Requirements
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Deadline for submission: October 2nd, 2020
About us
At Nutrition International, we make a difference, because nutrition is the difference.
Woven into the very fabric of our approach is the passion and drive of our global team of over 400 people, working in 13 offices across 11 countries with one common goal: transforming the lives of people who need it most through improved nutrition.
If you are a motivated and passionate individual who shares our conviction that a better world is possible through improved nutrition, wants to leave the world a little better than they found it, and is looking to be part of a global team with a clear vision, we want to hear from you. Please consider applying for the position below.
Know our team
Nutrition International vision is a world where everyone, everywhere is free from malnutrition and able to reach their full potential. Nutrition International (NI) Strategy and Growth unit is responsible for Resource Mobilization with a key focus on Pitch investment case, Increase + diversify donor base, and Build a resource mobilization global culture. The unit comprises a global team of professionals located in our regional offices Asia, Africa, and our headquarters in Ottawa, Canada. Nutrition International Resource Mobilization is seeking applications for Director of Fund Development, Africa to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
About you
You will have a master's degree in International Development /MBA from a recognized university. At least 10 years' experience working in fundraising and/or proposal development with an International Development Organization. Experience in managing donor grants and relationships at the country, regional, and global levels. Knowledgeable on development issues, strategies, and programming policies and procedures in international development. Ability to conceptualize, innovate, plan, and execute ideas. Fluent in written and spoken English. Fluency in French is an added advantage.
About the role
In this role you will be:
What we offer
Nutrition International offers a highly competitive market pay, including health and wellness benefits, pension plan, flexible work hours, four weeks of vacation (plus public holidays), and support for learning and development opportunities. We offer a collaborative and engaging work environment. Read more to know more about us Top Employers of National Capital Region 2020.
Nutrition International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable, and accessible work environment. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.
Please note that all our offers are conditional subject to appropriate screening checks and satisfactory reference checks.
For more detailed information about the role, please click on the Job Description. Please click on the Apply button below to submit your application.