World Vision Kenya is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Guided by Christian values, we are committed to serving the world’s most vulnerable people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender. We are currently seeking qualified and passionate individuals to join our team across various locations in Kenya. If you are driven by purpose and are eager to make a difference, we encourage you to explore the following job opportunities.
1. Chief Operations Officer, VisionFund Kenya
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Code: JR39029
Job Description:
The Chief Operations Officer (COO) is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of VisionFund Kenya. The role ensures the effective and efficient operation of all business activities to meet VisionFund’s financial, social, and spiritual goals. The COO will lead in developing and implementing operational policies, improving business processes, and ensuring high standards of customer service and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans aligned with VisionFund’s goals.
- Oversee the daily operations of branches to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage and improve business processes, systems, and controls.
- Foster a customer-centric culture, ensuring high standards of customer service.
- Collaborate with the senior management team to achieve financial and social impact targets.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the operational team, promoting a culture of high performance.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Support digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Application Method: Apply via email.
2. Agri-Climate Business Development Officer, VisionFund Kenya
Location: VF Bomet Branch, Kenya
Job Code: JR39402
Job Description:
The Agri-Climate Business Development Officer is responsible for driving the growth of agricultural financing products with a focus on climate resilience. The role involves identifying new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and designing financial products that meet the needs of smallholder farmers while promoting sustainable agriculture practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies for agricultural financing and climate resilience.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
- Design and promote financial products tailored to smallholder farmers.
- Conduct market research to identify trends and customer needs.
- Collaborate with product development teams to ensure customer-centric solutions.
- Provide training and support to branch teams to drive product adoption.
- Monitor and report on product performance and impact.
Application Method: Apply via email.
3. Project Coordinator – Isiolo Women Economic Empowerment Project
Location: Oldonyiro, Kenya
Job Code: R16459
Job Description:
The Project Coordinator will oversee the implementation of the Isiolo Women Economic Empowerment Project. The role involves community mobilization, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring the achievement of project objectives aimed at empowering women economically through skills development, access to finance, and entrepreneurship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of project activities in line with the project plan.
- Mobilize and engage community members and stakeholders.
- Facilitate training sessions and workshops on financial literacy and entrepreneurship.
- Monitor and evaluate project progress and impact.
- Prepare and submit regular project reports.
- Coordinate with local partners and government agencies.
Application Method: Apply via email.
4. Project Coordinator – CESP (Wamba AP)
Location: Samburu, Kenya
Job Code: R18298
Job Description:
The Project Coordinator for the Community Economic Strengthening Project (CESP) will lead initiatives aimed at enhancing community livelihoods and economic resilience. This includes capacity building, facilitating access to financial services, and promoting sustainable income-generating activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement, and monitor project activities.
- Engage with community groups and stakeholders.
- Facilitate training programs on financial literacy and economic empowerment.
- Ensure timely reporting and documentation of project progress.
- Collaborate with partners to enhance project impact.
Application Method: Apply via email.
5. Senior Project Manager, VisionFund International
Location: Karen, Kenya
Job Code: JR40119
Job Description:
The Senior Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects within VisionFund International. The role involves coordinating project teams, managing resources, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project planning, execution, and delivery.
- Manage project budgets and timelines.
- Coordinate cross-functional project teams.
- Ensure effective communication with stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate project risks.
- Conduct project evaluations and post-project reviews.
Application Method: Apply via email.
6. Community Mobilizers – Regreening for the Future Project
Location: Magunga, Kenya (Open to local residents of Homa Bay and Makueni counties only)
Job Code: JR40239
Job Description:
Community Mobilizers will work with local communities to implement the Regreening for the Future Project, aimed at promoting sustainable land management and climate resilience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mobilize communities for project activities.
- Facilitate community meetings and training sessions.
- Collaborate with local leaders and stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and provide feedback.
Application Method: Apply via email.
7. Community Mobilizer, Sustainable Food Systems Project
Location: Kitise, Kenya (Open to local residents of Makueni County)
Job Code: JR40348
Job Description:
The Community Mobilizer will engage with local communities to promote sustainable food systems and enhance food security.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate community awareness and training sessions.
- Support the implementation of sustainable agriculture practices.
- Engage local stakeholders and community groups.
Application Method: Apply via email.
8. Project Officer – Nutrition UNICEF NICHE Project
Location: Turkana, Kenya
Job Code: R15978
Job Description:
The Project Officer will lead nutrition interventions under the UNICEF NICHE Project to improve child nutrition and health outcomes in Turkana County.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement nutrition programs and activities.
- Conduct community sensitization and training sessions.
- Collaborate with local health facilities and partners.
- Monitor and report on project progress.
Application Method: Apply via email.
9. Community Mobilizer- Alale Anti FGM Project
Location: Alale, West Pokot (Open to local residents of West Pokot County)
Job Code: JR40414
Job Description:
The Community Mobilizer will engage communities to support the Anti-FGM campaign, raising awareness and promoting cultural change.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mobilize community members and leaders.
- Facilitate educational sessions and dialogues.
- Monitor and evaluate community engagement.
Application Method: Apply via email.
10. Director of Cloud Strategy and Operations
Location: Multiple Locations
Job Code: JR38192
Job Description:
This role involves strategic leadership of cloud infrastructure, driving innovation, and ensuring secure and scalable cloud operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop cloud strategy and architecture.
- Oversee cloud operations and security.
- Collaborate with global IT teams.
Application Method: Apply Now.
11. Data, AI & Emerging Technologies Head
Location: Multiple Locations
Job Code: JR40008
Job Description:
Responsible for driving the organization’s data strategy, AI initiatives, and emerging technologies to enhance business processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead AI and data analytics projects.
- Drive technology innovation and digital transformation.
Application Method: Apply Now.
12. Director – Food Assistance and UN Grants Operations Management
Location: Global
Job Code: JR40034
Job Description:
Responsible for strategic oversight of food assistance programs and UN grants, ensuring compliance and impactful delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage food assistance programs globally.
- Ensure compliance with UN grant requirements.