{"id":91434,"date":"2026-02-26T16:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/head-of-programmes-social-action-and-advocacy\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T16:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:02:56","slug":"head-of-programmes-social-action-and-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/head-of-programmes-social-action-and-advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Head of Programmes (Social Action and Advocacy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job summary \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CITAM Seeks to recruit a born-again Christian who is experienced and self-motivated to fill the position of Head of Programmes. He\/she shall provide strategic and spiritual leadership to the Social Action (SAA) Unit, ensuring alignment with the Vision &amp; Mission of Christ Is The Answer Ministries while advancing Christ-centered community transformation.<\/p>\n<p>The position reports to the Director for Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Key duties and responsibilities:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Strategic Leadership &amp; Institutional Positioning<\/p>\n<p>\tProvide strategic direction and positioning of the SAA department within the broader ministry framework.<br \/>\n\tEnsure full alignment of SAA programmes with the Church\u2019s Mission, Vision, and Core Values.<br \/>\n\tIntegrate social action priorities into the overall ministry strategy to enhance impact and visibility.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Policy Development &amp; Governance<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop and operationalize SAA policies, systems, and procedures that align with ministry objectives and donor compliance requirements, best practices and standards.<br \/>\n\tStrengthen governance, risk management, and accountability frameworks.<\/p>\n<p>Programmes Development &amp; Implementation<\/p>\n<p>\tLead the design and execution of faith-based community development and empowerment initiatives.<br \/>\n\tCoordinate closely with assembly leadership to deliver Christ-centered and holistic social action programmes.<br \/>\n\tEnsure programmes quality, effectiveness, and sustainability across all intervention areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Partnerships &amp; Stakeholder Engagement<\/p>\n<p>\tCultivate and manage strategic partnerships with faith-based institutions, government agencies and other community stakeholders.<br \/>\n\tBuild collaborative engagements with like-minded organizations to enhance delivery of programmes and expand outreach and impact.<\/p>\n<p>Resource Mobilization &amp; Donor Engagement<\/p>\n<p>\tLead diverse donor engagement and funding initiatives.<br \/>\n\tDevelop strategic resource mobilization frameworks to ensure programmes sustainability and growth.<\/p>\n<p>Financial Stewardship &amp; Accountability<\/p>\n<p>\tOversee programmes budgeting processes and ensure prudent stewardship of resources.<br \/>\n\tEstablish and enforce financial accountability systems consistent with ministry and donor requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Monitoring, Evaluation &amp; Reporting<\/p>\n<p>\tEstablish robust monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) systems to track performance, outcomes, and long-term impact.<br \/>\n\tProvide executive oversight of M&amp;E functions to ensure data-driven decision-making.<br \/>\n\tPrepare high-level reports for donors, church leadership, and governance structures.<\/p>\n<p>Team Leadership &amp; Organizational Development<\/p>\n<p>\tLead, supervise, mentor, and build the capacity of the Social Action team.<br \/>\n\tFoster a high-performance, values-driven culture rooted in servant leadership and excellence.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Requirements and\u00a0Qualifications\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Must be a born-again, mature Christian who conforms to the CITAM statement of faith.<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s degree in international development, Community Development, Project Management, Monitoring &amp; Evaluation, Social Sciences, or a related field<br \/>\n\tAn MBA in a relevant field or Theological training will be an added advantage.<br \/>\n\tAt least eight (8) years of progressive experience in a comparable leadership role.<br \/>\n\tProven leadership capability with formal leadership training.<br \/>\n\tStrong interpersonal and relationship management skills.<br \/>\n\tExperience working within a para-church or faith-based organization is be highly desirable.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>citam.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/citam.mcidirecthire.com","_company_name":"Christ Is the Answer Ministries","_company_website":"https:\/\/citam.org\/who-we-are\/","_company_tagline":"To know God and to make Him known through evangelism and discipleship Our Vision A Community of Believers Impacting the World with the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ through the transforming Power of the Holy Spirit Core Values Community Integrity Transformation Accountability Ministry 1. 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