18 Vacancies Open At Reliefweb

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you passionate about making a difference in Kenya through meaningful employment? Do you envision yourself contributing to humanitarian efforts, sustainable development, or impactful research and program implementation? A diverse range of international and local organizations are currently hiring for critical roles that can help shape the future of communities across Kenya.

Whether you’re an experienced executive, a skilled consultant, a technical expert, or an aspiring professional seeking an internship opportunity, there’s a role for you. Below is a detailed listing of current job openings posted in early May 2025. Read through each description carefully, assess your suitability, and apply before the specified deadlines.


1. Executive Director

Organization: African Academy of Sciences (AAS)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 4 July 2025

Job Description

The Executive Director will provide strategic and visionary leadership to AAS, ensuring the organization fulfills its mandate of advancing science and innovation in Africa. The role entails overseeing governance, stakeholder engagement, program delivery, fundraising, and resource mobilization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic planning and implementation of AAS programs.
  • Foster partnerships with scientific institutions, governments, and donors.
  • Manage operational and financial performance in line with organizational goals.
  • Represent AAS at local and international forums.

2. Digital Fundraising Specialist

Organization: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 16 May 2025

Job Description

The Digital Fundraising Specialist will spearhead online fundraising initiatives to support MSF’s humanitarian missions. This includes managing digital platforms, running targeted campaigns, and analyzing donor behavior.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement digital fundraising strategies.
  • Optimize donor journeys across email, website, and social media.
  • Produce performance reports and recommend improvements.
  • Liaise with global teams to align efforts.

3. Avocado Oil Consultant

Organization: One Acre Fund (OAF)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 1 June 2025

Job Description

OAF seeks a consultant to assess the feasibility of avocado oil processing in Kenya. The position involves conducting market research, developing value chain strategies, and offering actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze local and international markets for avocado oil.
  • Propose sustainable models for smallholder farmer inclusion.
  • Deliver a final feasibility report.

4. Finance and Audit Consultant

Organization: Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 16 May 2025

Job Description

The Finance and Audit Consultant will support JRS’s internal controls and compliance systems by conducting audits and financial reviews.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform financial audits and identify risks.
  • Ensure compliance with donor regulations.
  • Recommend improvements in financial practices.

5. Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant

Organization: Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 16 May 2025

Job Description

The MEAL Assistant will contribute to evidence-based programming through data collection, monitoring activities, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in tool development and data entry.
  • Monitor project implementation.
  • Support report writing and evaluations.

6. Copy Editor – MECP’s Diploma Course Curriculum

Organization: Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 16 May 2025

Job Description

The Copy Editor will review and edit the Diploma Course Curriculum for MECP, ensuring high standards of grammar, clarity, and style consistency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit course content for language and formatting.
  • Work with curriculum developers to ensure accuracy.
  • Prepare final drafts for publication.

7. Senior Programme Manager, Eastern & Southern Africa

Organization: Fauna & Flora International (FFI)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 18 May 2025

Job Description

The Senior Programme Manager will oversee conservation and biodiversity initiatives across Eastern and Southern Africa, ensuring effective implementation and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead regional program development.
  • Supervise project teams and partnerships.
  • Secure funding and monitor budgets.

8. Consultant – SRHR Manual Development

Organization: GRT
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 20 May 2025

Job Description

The consultant will develop a comprehensive manual on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights tailored to the Kenyan context.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews and consult stakeholders.
  • Develop modules and training content.
  • Submit a finalized and validated manual.

9. Information Security Specialist

Organization: One Acre Fund (OAF)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 28 July 2025

Job Description

The Information Security Specialist will protect the organization’s data, systems, and networks from cybersecurity threats.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement security policies and best practices.
  • Conduct risk assessments and penetration testing.
  • Monitor systems and respond to incidents.

10. Safe Shelter Matron

Organization: Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 9 May 2025

Job Description

The Matron will provide care, supervision, and support to women and children in safe shelters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety and wellbeing of residents.
  • Coordinate daily routines and activities.
  • Liaise with counselors and caseworkers.

11. Safe Shelter Patron

Organization: Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 9 May 2025

Job Description

The Patron will oversee male residents in safe shelters, ensuring discipline, care, and psychosocial support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor living conditions and security.
  • Offer guidance and mentorship.
  • Facilitate reintegration support.

12. Finance & Controlling Advisor

Organization: SOS Children’s Villages
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 14 May 2025

Job Description

This role supports financial management systems and controls across SOS operations in Kenya.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide financial analysis and reporting.
  • Enhance budget planning and implementation.
  • Ensure internal compliance and audits.

13. Habitability and Housing Disaster Resilience & Recovery (HDRR) Manager – Re-Advertisement

Organization: Habitat for Humanity
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 14 May 2025

Job Description

The HDRR Manager will lead efforts to improve housing resilience in disaster-prone areas through inclusive planning and recovery programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design disaster-resilient housing programs.
  • Train local communities and partners.
  • Manage emergency response initiatives.

14. Consultant – Annual Monitoring Survey

Organization: WorldFish
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 15 May 2025

Job Description

WorldFish seeks a consultant to implement the annual survey for assessing project outcomes among fishing communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop survey tools and methodologies.
  • Train data collectors and ensure data quality.
  • Analyze results and prepare a report.


15. Security Coordination Officer (Training and Policy) (P3) – Internal Only

Organization: IOM
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 6 May 2025

Job Description

The officer will coordinate security training and develop policies for IOM’s operations in Kenya.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments.
  • Develop and deliver training.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards.

16. Terms of Reference – Employment Outplacement Support

Organization: ChildFund International
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 12 May 2025

Job Description

ChildFund seeks professional services to provide career coaching and job placement support for outgoing employees.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design customized outplacement programs.
  • Deliver counseling and job readiness sessions.
  • Track employment outcomes.

17. MEAL Manager – Re-Advertisement

Organization: Habitat for Humanity
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 14 May 2025

Job Description

The MEAL Manager will strengthen monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning systems across Habitat’s programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development of M&E frameworks.
  • Supervise data collection and analysis.
  • Produce learning reports and guide decision-making.

18. Paul Lacey International Programs Intern

Organization: American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 14 May 2025

Job Description

The intern will support international programs through research, project planning, and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with documentation and reporting.
  • Participate in learning sessions and team meetings.
  • Conduct contextual research.


How to Apply

For complete job descriptions and application procedures, refer to the official job postings on each organization’s careers portal. Please ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application before the respective deadlines.

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