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  • Fundraising and Communication Manager

    Fundraising and Communication Manager

    KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

    Years of Experience: At least five years in a senior fundraising, marketing or communications role with evidence of having brought in multi-year donor partnerships, particularly in the humanitarian field
    Income Generation: Proven experience and a successful track record securing grants from trusts, foundations, key institutional funders, legacies among others.
    Strategies: Experience in designing, developing and delivering organization-wide fundraising strategies and tactical plans with a proven track record of managing fundraising targets and having reached or exceeded them
    Leadership & Capacity Building: Proven experience of building colleagues’ capacity on fundraising to respond to donor with tangible outcomes.
    Coordination: Demonstrated ability to work remotely, effectively and efficiently with teams in different countries.
    Marketing: A track record of leading, developing and delivering successful marketing and communication strategies for an organization, which grew organisation profile, reach and engagement
    IT: A good understanding and experience of working with databases, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, websites and Knowledge /use of funder portals and software.
    Relationship Building: Proven experience of networking and building working partnerships with donors, NGOs and other stakeholders and representing your organization on external platforms.
    Proposal and Report Writing: Experience of producing high quality proposals and reports, delivering quantitative and qualitative information in both formal and informal styles. Understanding of Log frames and M&E frameworks.
    Budgeting: Experience of producing budgets and reports for funders; experience of negotiating budgets, value for money, etc.
    Monitoring: Experience of establishing systems for monitoring and evaluating communications and fundraising and measuring long term impact
    Education: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, business administration or related field required

    Personal Attributes

    Demonstrable commitment to refugees and communities affected by conflict and marginalization
    Confident, honest and dependable
    Proactive, self-motivated and innovative, capable of working on their own and as part of a team.
    A commitment to WI’s mission and values, including the protection of children and survivors of human rights abuses.

    Interested applicants should submit applications (a CV and covering letter explaining how you meet the role profile) by email only to: admin@windleinternational.orgKindly include the job code FCM22 in the subject of your application.All applications must be received by Thursday 22nd December 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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    admin@windleinternational.org

  • Finance Officer

    Finance Officer

    Location: Kakuma
    Contract Term: Full-time, 8-month contract with possibility for extension
    Ref: FO/09/2021
    Key Areas of Responsibility
    The Finance Officer (FO) is responsible for provision of support services and the full spectrum of financial management and accounting.
    The key responsibilities include:

    Ensuring financial systems and procedures are in place and followed in accordance with internal policies
    Consolidation of accounts and preparation of financial reports
    Timely update of financial records and the general ledger and budget tracking
    Preparing payment vouchers and assist in preparation of financial reports
    Ensuring clear internal audit trails, external audit support,
    Actively involved in budgeting and development of account systems and procedures
    Safe custody of all financial data

    Qualifications

    A Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Finance option) or Bachelor of Business Administration from a recognized university
    A holder of CPA (K) or ACCA
    Three years’ financial experience
    Must be a member of a professional body (ICPAK/ACCA) and of good standing
    Advanced knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel software
    Good interpersonal skills
    High levels of integrity, patience, cross cultural sensitivity and adaptability
    Strong analytical skills with ability to set priorities, complete work with minimal supervision, and meet deadlines

    If you wish to apply for this position, please send your résumé with a covering letter quoting the reference FO/09/2021.Submit your application through this link https://forms.gle/Wjf2WSDzh7ixr1FX7.Deadline for applications is Thursday 15th April 2021.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.Windle International – Kenya selection processes reflect our commitment to equal opportunity regardless of one’s gender, disability, religion or ethnic affiliation.We work in schools and are committed to safeguard children from abuse.Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

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  • Graduate Intern Teachers 

Special Needs Education Teachers

    Graduate Intern Teachers Special Needs Education Teachers

    No of Positions: 15
    Contract term: Full-time, 5 months’ contract with possibility for extension
    Ref: GIT/16/2020
    Windle International – Kenya (WIK) is a humanitarian education organization providing education to refugees and needy Kenyans.
    WIK was founded in 1977 with the belief that good education was essential if Africa was to meet the challenges it faced.
    We are working with communities in Dadaab, Fafi, Wajir South, Turkana West, Turkana North, Dadaab Refugee Camp and Kakuma Refugee Camp on education projects.
    Windle International – Kenya wishes to recruit for the position of Secondary School Teachers for the Secondary Education Programme to be based in Dadaab Refugee Camp.

    Mathematics & Physics
    Biology & Chemistry
    English & Literature

    Qualifications:
    Mandatory qualifications

    A degree in Education or Bachelor of Science degree with a post graduate diploma in education
    Registered with the Teachers Service Commission. Proof of registration with TSC is required
    Mastery of office software (MS Word, Excel, and Power Point)
    Able and willing to live, work, travel in fast-paced and insecure environment adhering to strict security guidelines.

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  • Graphic Designer

    Graphic Designer

    Windle International Kenya is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the position of a Graphic Designer based in Nairobi.
    Job Purpose: Responsible for designing and creating graphics and related content to meet the organisation and promotional needs, leveraging on computer applications, creative, artistic and decorative effects while complying with organisational guidelines.
    Responsibilities

    Design graphic, visual and digital content for posters, flyers, banners, brochures, T-shirts and other promotional and visibility items.
    Provide design support for newsletters, digital marketing materials, program booklets, web-banners and other organisation publications
    Create or incorporate illustrations, pictures, and designs to reflect the desired theme and tone of the communications
    Produce drafts for review by designated team leaders and make revisions based on the feedback received
    Review final promotional and visibility productions for errors and ensure that final prints reflect end user specifications
    Improve and edit art-works, photos, charts and other graphic elements
    Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products
    Develop infographics for online outlets and sharing with donors
    Plan concepts and present ideas by studying relevant information and materials
    Coordinate work with communications team, ICT, printers, and colleagues as necessary
    Perform such other duties as may be assigned
    Qualifications
    Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent.
    Proven graphic designing Experience-Not less than 1-year experience.
    Good knowledge of the latest graphic design software and designs. Knowledge of Adobe CC suite – especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign and Multimedia.
    The ideal candidate should have an eye for detail, creative, artistic, and innovative.
    Skills in Photography, videography and post production

    Desirable Qualities

    Excellent interpersonal skills
    Ability to work in a team
    Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
    Ability to adapt to a new environment easily
    Excellent listening and communication skills

  • Human Resource – Protection Officer

    Human Resource – Protection Officer

    Purpose of the Position
    The HR Protection Officer has the responsibility to initiate, oversee and support the implementation of Child Protection strategies and activities in Windle International Kenya operational areas.
    HR-PO will be accountable for the professional technical contribution to project design, planning, administration, monitoring and evaluation of Child Protection Programme activities, data analysis and progress reporting, and commitment for enhancement of teamwork and capacity building.
    Key Accountabilities and Duties and Tasks

    Confidential information management
    Leadership on the development of child protection delivery strategy
    Implementation of child protection policies
    Risk management in child protection
    Capacity building of staff, beneficiaries and stakeholders
    Promotion of Effective Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
    Knowledge sharing & networking
    Child Protection & Case Management
    Child protection documentation and reports
    Working with communities on child protection

    Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
    Education

    University degree in Human Resource, social sciences, law or child development, Community Development or any other closely related field. A higher qualification would be an advantage.

    Work Experience

    At least three years of relevant professional and field work experience.
    Evidence based direct dealings with child protection procedures from identification to best interest determinations, case management, child community interventions, and partnership dealings.

    Competencies

    Clear understanding of child protection issues
    Ability to keep up to date with new forms of issues that impact child protection
    Formulating Strategies and Concepts o Use of data indicators in child protection
    Knowledge of Kenyan Laws on child protection
    Demonstrated ability to uphold a high level of confidentiality 2
    Excellent communication skills in English and Kiswahili are essential
    Mastery of office software (MS Word, Excel, and Power Point) and HRIS.
    Knowledge of global child protection and human rights issues specifically relating to children and women

  • Guidance and Counselling Teacher

    Guidance and Counselling Teacher

    Ref: 05/19
    Location: Kakuma
    Contract Term: 9 months’ contract with possibility for extension
    Background:
    Windle International Kenya is seeking for suitable candidates to fill the position of a Guidance and Counselling Teacher based in Kakuma.
    Duties and Responsibilities
    The individual recruited for this position will be expected to carry out the following duties:

    Coordinate the guidance and counselling support services in schools by pooling the services of teachers, parents and school administration.
    Support in transition of girls from one grade to the other by promoting student success, attendance and retention
    Provide preventive services
    Respond to identified needs by implementing a comprehensive school counselling program.

    Qualifications

    A degree in Education with options in counselling or psychology.
    Registration with the Teachers Service Commission.
    3 years’ experience of teaching with a demonstrated role in guidance and counselling.
    Proven knowledge of counselling.
    Ability to work well in unstable and frequently changing security environments.
    Willingness to work and live in often remote areas under basic conditions.
    Thorough understanding of the local community and area of operation – with mastery in the local language

  • School Finance Officer 

School ICT Officers

    School Finance Officer School ICT Officers

    Ref: 35/18
    Contract term: Full-time, 12 months contract with possibility of extension
    Windle International – Kenya wishes to recruit for the position of a Finance Officer.
    Key Areas Of Responsibility
    The Finance Officer (FO) is responsible for provision of the support services and the full spectrum of financial management and accounting. The FO will provide multi-faceted services on finance, administration, procurement, and logistics requirements.
    Some of the key responsibilities include;

    Ensure financial systems and procedures are in place and followed in accordance with internal policies
    Consolidation of accounts and preparation of quarterly financial reports.
    Timely Update of financial records and general ledger,
    Prepare payment vouchers and assist in preparation of financial reports.
    Ensure clear internal audit trails, external audit support, be involved in budgeting, development of account systems and procedures,
    Safe custody of all financial data and maintenance of fixed assets register.

    Qualifications

    A Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Finance option) or Bachelor of Business Administration from a recognized university
    A holder of CPA III (K) or ACCA final
    Must be a member of a professional body (ICPAK/ACCA) and of good standing
    Knowledge of QuickBooks is a must
    3 years financial/accounting experience
    Advanced knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel software
    Good interpersonal skills
    High levels of Integrity, patience, cross cultural sensitivity and adaptability
    Strong analytical skills with ability to set priorities, complete work with minimal supervision, and meet deadlines.

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  • Finance Officer (FO) 

Monitoring Officer 

ICT Officers 

Special Needs Education Teachers 

Psychosocial Counsellor

    Finance Officer (FO) Monitoring Officer ICT Officers Special Needs Education Teachers Psychosocial Counsellor

    Ref: 35/18
    Contract term: Full-time, 12 months contract with possibility of extension
    Windle International – Kenya wishes to recruit for the position of a Finance Officer.
    KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
    The Finance Officer (FO) is responsible for provision of the support services and the full spectrum of financial management and accounting. The FO will provide multi-faceted services on finance, administration, procurement, and logistics requirements.
    Some of the key responsibilities include;

    Ensure financial systems and procedures are in place and followed in accordance with internal policies
    Consolidation of accounts and preparation of quarterly financial reports.
    Timely Update of financial records and general ledger,
    Prepare payment vouchers and assist in preparation of financial reports.
    Ensure clear internal audit trails, external audit support, be involved in budgeting, development of account systems and procedures,
    Safe custody of all financial data and maintenance of fixed assets register.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    A Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Finance option) or Bachelor of Business Administration from a recognized university
    A holder of CPA III (K) or ACCA final
    Must be a member of a professional body (ICPAK/ACCA) and of good standing
    Knowledge of QuickBooks is a must
    3 years financial/accounting experience
    Advanced knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel software
    Good interpersonal skills
    High levels of Integrity, patience, cross cultural sensitivity and adaptability
    Strong analytical skills with ability to set priorities, complete work with minimal supervision, and meet deadlines.

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  • Special Needs Education Teachers

    Special Needs Education Teachers

    Job Description

    Reference: 27/18
    Location: Dadaab
    Contract term: Full-time, 4 months’ contract with possibility for extension
    Qualifications:

    Mandatory qualifications:

    A Bachelor’s degree in Education, (Special Needs Education)
    3 years’ experience teaching students with Hearing Impairments in a Secondary School with proven performance and outstanding results.
    Registered with the Teachers Service Commission

    Mastery of office software (MS Word, Excel, and Power Point).
    A strong passion and commitment to work with and for persons with disabilities.
    Able and willing to live, work, travel in fast-paced and insecure environment adhering to strict security guidelines.
    Flexible, with ability to work handle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.
    Strong planning, organization and problem solving skills with ability to work hands-on, independently, and within team in a difficult work environment.
    Strong communication (written & spoken) and interpersonal skills
    Ability to work cooperatively with staff and students from diverse cultures
    Previous experience working with an NGO is preferred

  • Secondary School Teachers

    Secondary School Teachers

    Job Ref: 20/18
    Location: Kakuma
    Contract term: Full-time, 6 months’ contract with possibility for extension
    Windle International – Kenya wishes to recruit for the position of Secondary School Teachers for the Secondary Education Programme to be based in Kakuma Refugee Camp.

    Mathematics & Chemistry
    Biology & Chemistry
    English & Literature
    Kiswahili & History
    Kiswahili & CRE

    Qualifications:
    Mandatory qualifications

    A degree in Education or Bachelor of Science degree with a post graduate diploma in education
    Registered with the Teachers Service Commission. Proof of registration with TSC is required
    3 years’ experience teaching in a secondary school
    Proven performance as a secondary school teacher with outstanding results
    Mastery of office software (MS Word, Excel, and Power Point)
    Able and willing to live, work, travel in fast-paced and insecure environment adhering to strict security guidelines.