Exciting Career Opportunities at Plan International – Kenya
Plan International is a global organization dedicated to advancing children’s rights and equality for girls. We strive to create a just world by working with children, young people, our supporters, and partners. We are currently seeking passionate and qualified professionals to join our team in Kenya and beyond. If you are committed to making a difference, explore our latest job openings below.
1. Child Rights & Safeguarding Officer
Location: Middle East, Eastern and Southern Africa
As a Child Rights & Safeguarding Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring that Plan International upholds the highest child safeguarding and protection standards across our programs. Your key duties will include:
- Implementing child safeguarding policies and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and internal guidelines.
- Conducting risk assessments and strengthening mechanisms to prevent child abuse and exploitation.
- Providing training and awareness programs to staff, partners, and communities on child rights and safeguarding.
- Handling and responding to safeguarding incidents in a timely and professional manner.
- Collaborating with external child protection agencies to enhance child welfare in our operations.
2. Youth Advocacy Officer
Location: Global Hub – Location Flexible
As a Youth Advocacy Officer, you will play a vital role in amplifying the voices of young people in shaping policies and programs that affect their lives. Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting youth-led advocacy initiatives at national and global levels.
- Developing and implementing strategies to engage young people in advocacy campaigns.
- Coordinating partnerships with youth organizations, NGOs, and government agencies to drive impactful change.
- Creating communication materials, policy briefs, and digital content to enhance youth advocacy efforts.
- Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of advocacy campaigns and initiatives.
3. Interim Humanitarian Fundraising Project Lead
Location: Global Hub – Location Flexible
The Interim Humanitarian Fundraising Project Lead will spearhead fundraising initiatives to support Plan International’s humanitarian response efforts worldwide. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing fundraising strategies to secure financial resources for humanitarian projects.
- Identifying and engaging with key donors, partners, and funding institutions.
- Leading proposal development and grant applications to secure funding.
- Monitoring financial performance and ensuring accountability in fundraising initiatives.
- Collaborating with program teams to align funding with organizational priorities.
4. Deployable WASH in Emergencies Specialist
Location: Global Hub – Location Flexible
The Deployable WASH in Emergencies Specialist will provide technical support in delivering Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions during humanitarian crises. Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing emergency WASH programs in response to humanitarian needs.
- Providing technical guidance and training to field teams on WASH standards and best practices.
- Conducting assessments and identifying WASH priorities in emergency settings.
- Collaborating with partners, governments, and communities to enhance WASH service delivery.
- Ensuring that WASH programs integrate gender, inclusion, and child protection principles.
How to Apply
If you are ready to be part of a global movement driving positive change, we encourage you to apply for one of these exciting roles. Click below to submit your application.
