The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has announced new career opportunities in Kenya for qualified professionals interested in contributing to humanitarian and development programs. The organization is recruiting for three positions across different functional areas, offering an opportunity to support vulnerable communities through digital learning, monitoring and evaluation, and protection programming.
These vacancies are suitable for professionals with experience in training, monitoring and evaluation, accountability, learning, and protection services within humanitarian or development settings. Successful candidates will play an important role in strengthening DRC’s operations and ensuring the delivery of quality services to affected populations.
The available positions include:
- General Support – Digital Trainer
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant
- Protection Coordinator (Re-advertisement)
This article provides an overview of each opportunity.
1. General Support – Digital Trainer
Location: Kenya
Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
The General Support – Digital Trainer will support digital capacity-building initiatives by delivering training and helping staff strengthen their use of digital tools and technologies. The role contributes to improving organizational efficiency through effective learning and adoption of digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver digital training sessions for staff and relevant stakeholders.
- Support the implementation of digital learning initiatives.
- Develop and update training materials and user guides.
- Assist users in understanding and utilizing digital platforms and applications.
- Monitor training effectiveness and recommend improvements.
- Provide ongoing support to enhance digital skills across teams.
- Collaborate with relevant departments to identify training needs.
- Contribute to the successful implementation of digital transformation initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of training activities and participant progress.
- Support continuous learning and knowledge-sharing within the organization.
2. Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant
Location: Kenya
Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant will support program quality by assisting with data collection, monitoring activities, accountability mechanisms, reporting, and learning processes that strengthen evidence-based programming.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing monitoring and evaluation activities across projects.
- Support data collection, verification, and data quality assurance processes.
- Maintain monitoring databases and information management systems.
- Assist in preparing routine monitoring reports and project updates.
- Support accountability mechanisms, including feedback and complaints systems.
- Participate in field monitoring visits and data collection exercises.
- Assist with data analysis and visualization for program reporting.
- Support learning initiatives by documenting lessons learned and best practices.
- Collaborate with program teams to improve performance monitoring.
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation of MEAL activities.
3. Protection Coordinator (Re-advertisement)
Location: Kenya
Application Deadline: 26 June 2026
The Protection Coordinator will provide technical leadership for protection programming while ensuring high-quality implementation, coordination, and compliance with humanitarian protection standards. The role will also support strategic planning, partnership engagement, and capacity strengthening.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the implementation of protection programs.
- Provide technical guidance and support to protection teams.
- Ensure protection interventions comply with organizational and humanitarian standards.
- Strengthen coordination with partners, stakeholders, and relevant authorities.
- Support project planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.
- Identify protection risks and recommend appropriate response strategies.
- Contribute to proposal development and program design.
- Build the capacity of protection staff through coaching and technical support.
- Monitor program performance and recommend continuous improvements.
- Represent the organization in relevant coordination forums and technical working groups.
- Promote accountability to affected populations throughout program implementation.
- Ensure quality documentation and timely reporting of protection activities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications before the respective closing dates.
Application Deadlines
- Protection Coordinator (Re-advertisement): 26 June 2026
- General Support – Digital Trainer: 30 June 2026
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant: 30 June 2026
