Kenya Assistant National Technical Manager At FEWS NET

Job Summary

Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position.

  • Qualification Level: Bachelor
  • Experience Level: Senior level
  • Experience Length: 5 years

Job Description

The Assistant National Technical Manager (ANTM) will work closely with FEWS NET country, regional, and U.S. teams to support activities in Kenya. This position is based in Nairobi, Kenya. The successful candidate will report to the National Technical Manager (NTM) for Kenya and will collaboratively support the NTM to undertake the following activities:

  • Efficient, focused food security monitoring, data collection, assessment, and early warning analysis;
  • Effective communication of early warning analysis to partners and decision-makers through contributions to high quality reports and participation in briefings and formal and informal meetings;
  • Close collaboration with key network partners, including those with a more diffuse field presence, such as host-government counterparts, United Nations (UN) agencies (e.g., WFP, FAO, and UNICEF), and regional and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs), among others;
  • Network development through capacity strengthening with respect to FEWS NET’s tools and analysis. The ANTM will assist the NTM to provide quality control for the deliverables of the project and will help ensure that activities and products are delivered in a timely manner.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should fill out the general information form and upload their CV and a cover letter to: https://fewsnet.formstack.com/forms/kenya_antm by January 26, 2018. All application materials, including responses to the general information form, CVs, and cover letters, should be provided in English. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and is open to all qualified Kenyan candidates. No telephone inquiries. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Chemonics International Inc. is looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world and demonstrate leadership, versatility, and integrity in their work.

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