CARE INTERNATIONAL JOBS IN KENYA

CARE International in Kenya is looking
for a qualified candidate to fill the
position of Director for Refugee
Operations in Dadaab (Ref :
DROD/7 / 2011) within its Refugee
Assistance Program ( RAP), Dadaab,
North Eastern Kenya .
This is a non- family duty station .

JOB SUMMARY
Based in Dadaab at CARE ’s main office
compound , and reporting to the
Senior Sector Manager in Nairobi ,
the Director for Refugee Operations in
Dadaab (DROD ) is the officer– in-
charge of all operations implemented
in the Dadaab refugee complex and
adjoining host community by CARE
International in Kenya.
The DROD is the CARE ’s most senior
management position in Dadaab,
representing CARE International in
Kenya in the refugee complex on
behalf of the Country Director .
The DROD’s key function is to ensure
that quality humanitarian assistance is
provided to refugees /beneficiaries .
To support the sustainability of CARE
International in Kenya’ s refugee
operations, the DROD will lead
strategic planning , manage relations
with key stakeholders and represent
CARE with UN agencies , implementing
partners, local government, members
of the host community and refugees .
He/ She will provide leadership to
teams of highly talented national staff
of over 250 , as well as ‘refugee
incentive workers.’
The DROD will be responsible for
directing all programming and
administration of Dadaab refugee
operations for CARE Kenya.
The right candidate must be a self -
starter with strong skills in
multidisciplinary programming.
With an annual operational budget of
up to $10 million from 5 or more
different donors , the Director for
Refugee Operations must be astute in
financial management and planning .

Qualified candidates are invited to
send their application letters quoting
reference number on the subject field
together with detailed C. V with three
professional referees and daytime
telephone contacts by Tuesday 26th
July, 2011 to:

The Human Resources & Development
Manager,
CARE International in Kenya .
Email: hrmanager@care.or.ke.

For further details on minimum
requirements, please visit our website:
www.care.or.ke.

Only short listed candidates will be
contacted.

CARE is an equal opportunity
employer and promotes gender
equity. Canvassing will lead to
automatic disqualification.

WARNING TO ALL APPLICANTS:
CARE International in Kenya does not
charge a fee at any stage of the
recruitment process. (Application,
interview, meeting, processing ,
training or any other fees) .