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| Title | Regional Programme Manager (East Africa) |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Regional Programme Manager (East Africa) Renewable World East Africa (RW EA) is a not-for-profit organization who tackles poverty, reduces vulnerability and provides a development pathway not dependent on carbon for “the poorest of the poor”. We do this through enabling access to affordable and reliable renewable energy services.
We are looking for a strong programme manager with a business development background to run our existing EA project portfolio and deliver regional growth through business development, networking, fundraising and innovation. You will have a proven track record in the design and delivery of projects in a renewable energy and/or international development context and proof of fundraising success in both the donor and the private sector.
Reporting to an East African board of trustees and a Global Programme Manager and working on the ground directly through local private and not for profit partners, you should be a self-starter, a clear communicator and results orientated.
We are a looking for a high quality person to take our programme to the next level in a competitive and demanding environment. If you believe you are up to the challenge then we look forward to your application.
Please send your CV and a covering letter (1-page only) to jobs@renewable-world.org. To request a full job-description please email, jobs@renewable-world.org.
Location:Nairobi, with frequent travel to Nyanza & Western Provinces; occasional travel to the wider East Africa Region and UK
Salary:Up to 3.5m KES annual (dependent on candidate), plus benefits
On-Time Earnings:Bonus earnings up to [25]% of salary subject to achieving pre agreed objectives.
Closing date for applications:Midnight 15th December 2013
Interviews:Starting 6th January 2014 by teleconference (Skype)
Essential:Minimum qualification of a Bachelor Degree in International Development, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Business Management or similar disciplines; Understanding and/or work experience and knowledge of the social, socio-economic and cultural barriers that the poor in East Africa face when adopting technology and applying it to improve their livelihoods
Desirable:Master Degree in International Development, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Business Management or similar disciplines; Engineering / Technical knowledge of small scale renewable energy systems, site and resource assessment and system design, specification and commissioning.
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