Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
\tAssist and supervise baseline survey, selection of beneficiaries, planning and data collection.
\n\tCooperate daily and report to Project director and coordinate\/supervise as necessary a multidisciplinary team (Civil engineer, Agronomist, Hydrologist) and several contractors.
\n\tSupport set up of peace building and conflict management framework.
\n\tConduct in-depth research and analysis on climate finance mechanisms,funding opportunities, and carbon credit legal framework in Kenya relevant to the project.
\n\tProvide technical guidance and support to project teams in developing strategies for project\u2019s implementation in coordination with GIZ.
\n\tCollaborate with project stakeholders, including government agencies, donors, carbon credit registries, and financial institutions, to implement the soil erosion and run off reduction measures adopted by the project (landscaping, construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure, planting trees, etc.)
\n\tCollaborate with project stakeholders, including government agencies, donors, carbon credit registries, and financial institutions, to explore potential partnerships and funding opportunities for project beneficiaries.
\n\tAssist in the preparation and submission of carbon credit certification processes, ensuring compliance with international standards and guidelines.
\n\tMonitor and evaluate the financial performance of the project beneficiaries and identifying sustainable natural resources management strategies related to livelihoods (e.g.: fuelwood trees planting, rotational grazing, grass and fodder sowing etc.).
\n\tSupport capacity building activities for project staff and local partners on sustainable natural resources management and carbon trade methodologies.
\n\tContribute to the documentation of best practices, lessons learned, and success stories related to sustainable management of natural resources, climate finance and carbon credit initiatives in rangeland management, forestry and agroforestry.<\/p>\n
Key Qualifications and skills<\/p>\n
\tThe candidate must have at least a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in managing complex development programmes in developing countries, with strong project management skills.
\n\tMust have a BSc or advanced degree in finance, economics, environmental management, agriculture, engineering or related fields.
\n\tStrong project management skills, including work planning, scheduling, and resource coordination.
\n\tProven ability to supervise and provide technical guidance to field teams and implementing partners.
\n\tExperience in stakeholder coordination, including engagement with local communities, government institutions, and partner organizations.
\n\tAbility to develop and implement monitoring tools, analyse progress, and produce high-quality technical and management reports.
\n\tGood understanding of budgeting and financial monitoring within project activities.
\n\tStrong problem-solving and risk-management abilities, with capacity to anticipate operational challenges and propose mitigation measures.
\n\tExperience in capacity building, including designing and delivering training sessions for staff and community groups.
\n\tDemonstrated experience in managing natural resources (including soil, water, forestry and agroforestry) projects will be considered an advantage.<\/p>\n
Apply Through:<\/p>\n
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