Key roles/Responsibilities:
Fundraising:
Oversee diversification of current donor base and stewardship of existing donors through increased grants capacity & tools for NRT & CCYs.
Oversee the management of a portfolio of bilateral, multi-lateral donors & private/corporate donors for NRT & CCYs.
Oversee development of increased funding support from County & National Government for NRT & CCYs.
Oversee support of CCYs to develop own capacities for fundraising by providing guidelines, frameworks & technical support.
Oversee compliance with all regulations, generally accepted accounting practices, contractual & external requirements (donor/legal/IRS) as well as NRT policies and procedures.
Oversee the structuring & capitalization of the NRT Conservation Trust Fund.
Non-monetary partnerships:
Grow non-monetary partnership base through strong relationship management, on all levels of the organization.
Communications & external engagement:
Oversee the coordination of effective communications resource sharing with finance & operations as well as programs departments.
Oversee the provision of guidelines for external communications to all departments and support of external engagement (PR, comms).
Oversee and attend leadership engagement & stakeholder convening with donors, government & partners.
Oversee that the communication material support the donor acquisition agenda.
Oversee the maintenance and updating of a strategic annual communications schedule.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning:
Oversee the consolidation of ME&L reports from all projects to strategically highlight key outcomes for donors/partners incl. annual lessons updates case studies, impact assessment & outcome harvesting.
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Management, Business Administration, Project Management or other relevant field from a University recognized in Kenya.
Master’s degree in Business Administration, MSC or any other relevant area.
Possession of any relevant professional course and membership to a Professional Body will be an added advantage
Experience required:
At least 10 years relevant experience 5 of which should be at senior Management level.
Experience working with multiple different stakeholders on complex long-term projects.
Experience in identifying need for external thought leadership and guidance; outlining approaches; and aligning stakeholders.
Prior experience of developing and maintaining a strong network with senior institutional and private donors.
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