Peace Corps is a U.S. government agency promoting world peace and friendship through volunteer
service in over 60 countries. Peace Corps Kenya has operated since 1964 and currently supports
Education and Health programs in the Western Region, with Volunteers serving in schools, health
facilities, and community-based organizations.
General Description
Under the supervision of the Director of Management and Operations (DMO), the Deputy Director
of Management and Operations (DDMO) is responsible for all work in the budget, financial, and HR
sections of the Peace Corps/Kenya’s Management & Operations (M&O) unit. Additional oversight
includes contracting responsibilities. The DDMO maintains and develops responsive and effective
administrative procedures. The DDMO also provides technical advice and guidance to staff and
Volunteers on a variety of policy and post management issues.
The DDMO is an expert resource on relevant administrative management matters contained in
applicable Peace Corps procedural and policy manuals. These include but are not limited to: the
Peace Corps Manual, the Overseas Financial Management Handbook (OFMH), the Overseas
Contracting Officers Handbook (OCH), Peace Corps financial systems (FOR Post, OdyWeb, and
Hyperion/Smart View budget tool), post policies and procedures, and other applicable procedures or
policies.
Deputy Director of Management and Operations
Application Instructions
Deputy Director of Management and Operations
Minimum Base Annual Salary KES 5,239,775.00. This remuneration does not include:
- 13th month bonus
- 90% health insurance premium contribution
- other mandatory contributions
Starting Base Annual Salary may be increased up to a maximum range and commensurate
with documented salary history (e.g. Employer’s pay slip, statement of pay). Annual
performance-based increases possible.
Please note: This position is based in Kisumu. Housing is not provided and relocation costs are
not paid.
Interested and qualified applicants are required to access the complete Application
Instructions and Statement of Work at https://www.peacecorps.gov/kenya/about/contracts/
Failure to follow Application Instructions will result in your application being rejected.
- Applications accepted by email only at [email protected]
- Your application email subject line should be “DDMO – Your Surname”
- Applications that do not meet all requirements will be discarded
- Attach 1 single file including a combined Cover Letter (describing how you meet the
minimum qualifications) and your current CV only - Attachment size is limited to 1MB, emails with larger file sizes will be discarded.
- Attach only Word or PDF files, ZIP/compressed not accepted.
- Application updates and confirmations of applications received are not provided. If
selected for shortlist interview, you will be contact by phone and/or email - Telephone inquiries are not accepted.
All hires are contingent upon funding availability.
Deadline to Apply: 22 September 2025 at 8:00 AM local Kenya time