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Kenya Multi-Year Programme 2011-2013 - VVOB

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7.12. Profiles and job descriptions <strong>VVOB</strong> staff <strong>2011</strong>-<strong>2013</strong>1. <strong>Programme</strong> Manager (Position filled – COO-N)TaskThe programme manager is responsible for the overall planning and implementation of the countryprogramme.Job descriptionDeliver and coordinate the overall policy, strategies and plans of the <strong>Kenya</strong> country programme.Ensure that the <strong>Kenya</strong> programme‘s objectives, impact, results, outputs and outcomes are achieved.Guide the <strong>Kenya</strong> country programme team in regular monitoring and evaluation activities – atstrategic and technical level.Oversee the financial management (<strong>VVOB</strong> funds) of the <strong>Kenya</strong> country programme.Ensure continuous communication on the <strong>Kenya</strong> country programme with <strong>VVOB</strong> staff in Belgium,with respect to the specific evolutions and finances.Manage the human resources of the <strong>Kenya</strong> Country programme.Strengthen the relationships of <strong>VVOB</strong> with the strategic and operational partners in <strong>Kenya</strong>.Represent <strong>VVOB</strong> in the education donor group and at forums where coordination and harmonizationbetween the operational partners and the education donor group.As a field officer, give policy development support to <strong>VVOB</strong>, being an organisation focusing on―Education for Development‖.Actively stimulate links between <strong>Kenya</strong> and Flanders through ―School Links‖ and collaborationbetween education institutions.ProfileUniversity degree (Master‘s).At least 10 years cumulative experience in relevant areas.At least 5 years experience in project/programme management (strategy development, capacitydevelopment, planning and coordination, human resources, financial administration for programmeswith an annual budget of up to 1 million euro, networking, policy development).Attune with the current trends in development cooperation.At least 5 year work experience in the South, preferably in Africa and in the development sector.Experience or knowledge of education matters is an advantage.CompetenciesExcellent skills in analysis and synthesis.Communication skills for result oriented leadership, for working as a team with colleagues in otherparts of the world, networking, diplomatic consultation and lobbying.Creative, proactive and solution/target driven approach.Able to multi-task and keen to bring tasks to conclusion.Not afraid of making decisions and hands-on management.Realistic and flexible attitude, able to cope with changing circumstances.Good verbal and written skills in Dutch and English.<strong>Kenya</strong> - <strong>Multi</strong>-<strong>Year</strong> <strong>Programme</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-<strong>2013</strong> 120/148

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