Qualifications
The successful candidate will have relevant experience managing clients and leading relationships with Senior Executives and Board of Directors.
They will have a background in Board and Executive recruitment and deep understanding of Kenyan legal environment, non-profit set up and the laws that govern the sector. Interpersonal and presentation skills are especially important, as much of the work will be done remotely.
They will have strong communication skills and be able to build rapport with a variety of different styles and personalities.
The successful candidate should have corporate governance experience and ideally have worked with non-profit boards and their nominating committees.
They should also have an understanding of global or international development and experience working in international contexts.
Scope of Work and Deliverables
Working with a small group of stakeholders guided by the Kenya Affiliation Advisory Group, the Board Recruitment Consultant will:
Develop an understanding of the current affiliation roadmap and Oxfam Kenya’s Boards core expertise requirements.
Develop a Board search strategy based on specific strategic goals in consultation with the Oxfam International Governance Team.
Come up with a Board Terms of Reference that will give an overview of the role of the prospective Board Members.
Conduct public profile research on a considerable range of prospects.
Refine candidate profiles, competencies, and original search and sourcing criteria.
Source, assess, and screen potential candidates to gauge relevant experience, interest, fit, and competencies.
Provide candidate assessments, develop interview protocols, conduct preliminary interviews, and provide a shortlist of recommended candidates.
Guide candidates through the final interview process.
Facilitate registration of Oxfam Kenya with relevant authorities in consultation with Oxfam Kenya and Oxfam International legal services.
Submissions should include:Submissions (in English) from interested individuals should be sent to KPConsultancyServices@oxfam.org.uk with the subject title Oxfam Kenya Board Recruitment Consultant. Deadline for submission is 15th March 2023.
Apply via :
KPConsultancyServices@oxfam.org.uk
