Website Kenya Community Development Foundation
Kenya Community Development Foundation is a national foundation founded in 1997, to support communities to initiate and drive their own development agenda, by harnessing and growing their resources, as well as engaging with government and other development actors to secure their fundamental right… read mores and services. KCDF which has operated largely as a grantmaking development organization in the last 22 years, works through strategic partnerships in Kenya, both at the national and community level, supporting communities to identify and prioritize their needs, while providing various forms of support to catalyze their development objectives.
Job Purpose
The purpose of this job is to support the mobilisation of funding and the implementation of effective resource mobilisation strategies by primarily engaging in activities that attract and maintain revenue sources, such as cultivating relationships with existing and potential funders and identifying new funding opportunities, including the development of compelling fundraising proposals that clearly communicate the foundation’s goals and needs to potential donors. This role’s output is key to establishing a strong pipeline of funders to support the foundation’s sustainability.
Key Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Development Studies, or related field
Minimum 6 years’ experience in fundraising/resource mobilisation
Strong skills in grant writing, donor engagement, and campaign execution
Applications from qualified candidates should be submitted only by email to the Hiring Manager via jobs@kcdf.or.ke, quoting the position applied for as ‘PROGRAMME OFFICER-PARTNERSHIPS & RESOURCE MOBILISATION’ in the Subject Line. Attach a cover letter, CV with three professional referees and indicate your expected monthly salary in Kenya Shillings.The application closing date is 5 pm EAT on Tuesday, 19th June 2026.
Apply Through:
jobs@kcdf.or.ke
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