About Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse, and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long-term impact.
Social, Structural & Behavioral Change Officer (Re-advertisement)
12 Jun 2024
Job category: Programming
Requisition number: SOCIA004031
Schedule: Full-timeMaralal, KE-37 00000, KEN
USAID Nawiri’s SSBC work is central to the sustainable reduction of acute malnutrition. Phase 1 evidence gathering and continuous adaptive learning provides for a unique opportunity to be agile in implementing high quality and effective SBC interventions.
USAID Nawiri envisions the position holder to program and implement a multi-sectoral SBC activities that creates nutrition resilience at household level.
TECHNICAL RESOURCES AND QUALITY (TRAQ) DIRECTOR – NAIROBI, KENYA
11 Jun 2024
Job category: Programming
Requisition number: TECHN005005
Schedule: Full-time
Job location type: On-siteNairobi, KE-48 1186800100, KEN
The Technical Resources and Quality (TRaQ) Director is a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) that oversees the TRaQ Unit in Kenya.
The unit’s role is to ensure the development of consistent standards, processes, and practices of program management and to improve the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of Mercy Corps’ programs, serving as a nexus between various programs and teams.Â
This includes; the development of effective monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) processes for both humanitarian and market system development programs, facilitating research and learning functions, program management standards and training roles, ensuring gender integration, leading the implementation of Knowledge Management and communication strategy, oversee capacity development strategy.
CLIMATE CHANGE ADVISOR – NAIROBI, KENYA
11 Jun 2024
Job category: Programming
Requisition number: CLIMA005004
Schedule: Full-time
Job location type: On-siteNairobi, KE-48 1186800100, KEN
Mercy Corps is seeking a Climate Change Advisor to support climate-focused interventions throughout Kenya. Mercy Corps, through a diversity of program interventions, seeks to address the challenges faced by pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities due to climate change.
This includes programs that test incentives for collective rangeland management, improving natural resource management practices, promoting good governance, strengthening livelihoods and supporting climate adaptation, among others.
In addition to supporting specific programs to mainstream / incorporate appropriate climate-focused activities, the Climate cnage Advisor will also provide technical support to country-level strategies and interventions.
Operations Manager
7 Jun 2024
Job category: Operations, Procurement, Logistics
Requisition number: OPERA004981
Schedule: Full-time
Job location type: On-siteNairobi, KE-48 1186800100, KEN
The Operations Manager is key person within the operations management team, who ensures resources are planned and utilized efficiently towards effective program support.
The Operations Manager shares the overall responsibility for the direction and coordination of Mercy corps logistics activities under the direct supervision of the Operations Director. The manager will backstop the role of the Operations Director whenever absent.
Field Director – Samburu county (Internal Job Advert)
4 Jun 2024
Job category: Programming
Requisition number: FIELD004971
Schedule: Full-time
Job location type: On-siteMaralal, KE-37 00000, KEN
The Field Director in each county will promote a culture of collaboration, learning and adaptation amongst Mercy Corps staff, partner organizations, county government and a variety of other stakeholders that are committed to reducing acute malnutrition.
S/he will ensure integration between diverse program activities and the continual refinement of our approach based on evidence of what works.
The Field Director will build collaborative relationships with county government, CSOs, the private sector and other key stakeholders to ensure efficient program implementation and shared ownership of the program as well as its results. They will be the primary program representative to donors, relevant government entities, partners, other implementers and stakeholders in the field.
Community Engagement/Natural Resource Management Officer
27 May 2024
Job category: Programming
Requisition number: COMMU004831
Schedule: Full-timeGarissa, KE-07 1186800100, KEN
The community engagement/ Natural Resources Management officer will be responsible for technical oversight and ensuring management for all activities related to community development, conflict management and peaceful co-existence around natural resource.
They will define implementation strategies in coordination with the county government, RLP coordinators and other leadership team. The community engagement/ Natural Resources Management officer will train Rangeland management Committees (RMCs) after conducting technical capacity assessment.
They will provide technical assistance based on identified gaps; and ensure common strategies and approaches are applied consistently in all communities’ priorities as envisaged on community Rangeland plans.