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Program Manager for Volunteer Initiatives

Jobs Kenya

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Posted June 8, 2026

We seek a highly motivated professional to join our team, tasked with fulfilling a diverse range of critical responsibilities essential to our organization’s success. The ideal candidate will oversee key operational functions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while driving efficiency, innovation, and measurable outcomes. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Duties include managing project timelines, analyzing performance metrics, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and service delivery. Additionally, the position requires strong leadership qualities to mentor teams, foster a culture of accountability, and maintain high standards of excellence in all deliverables. Proficiency in industry-specific tools and methodologies, along with a commitment to continuous learning, is expected to adapt to evolving business needs and emerging challenges.

Lead the strategic planning, execution, and assessment of CENAC’s programs throughout Kenya, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and local needs.

Develop and cultivate strategic alliances with regional civil society organizations, governmental bodies, and community stakeholders to foster collaborative initiatives and shared objectives.

Oversee the preparation and management of project reports and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) data to uphold accountability standards.

At CENAC, you will serve as the primary representative at meetings and engage with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

We assist in the creation of proposals and contribute to fundraising initiatives to secure necessary resources and support for organizational objectives.

Ensure that all activities are in strict adherence to CENAC’s mission statement and safeguarding policies.

• Proven expertise in relevant technical or soft skills required for the position
• Minimum of [X] years of hands-on experience in [specific field or industry]
• Strong proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies]
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree in [relevant field] or equivalent professional experience
• Any industry-specific certifications or licenses as required
• Familiarity with [specific regulations, standards, or frameworks] is a plus
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

A relevant academic background in Development Studies, Public Health, Environmental Science, or a comparable discipline is required.

Experienced professionals with a track record in overseeing program coordination or management within nongovernmental organizations are encouraged to apply.

Exceptional proficiency in project management, reporting, and stakeholder engagement is required.

Preferred candidates will have prior experience in WASH, environmental initiatives, or community development sectors.

Results-driven professional based in Kenya, known for self-motivation, adaptability, and a proactive approach to challenges.

Gain valuable hands-on leadership experience by overseeing programs within a rapidly expanding NGO. Broaden your professional connections by collaborating with stakeholders across Cameroon, Kenya, and affiliated civil society organizations. Upon successful completion, receive a formal certificate of service along with a personalized recommendation letter. Enjoy access to structured training sessions, mentorship opportunities, and avenues to participate in international conferences. Contribute directly to impactful community initiatives and environmental conservation projects in the field.

Please submit your CV along with a one-page cover letter to ceneccameroon237@gmail.com, ensuring the subject line reads “Volunteer Program Coordinator – Kenya.”

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

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