Manager Resource Mobilization and Partnership Development at Kenya Forest Service (KFS)

Entry Requirements:

An officer at this level shall report to Senior Deputy Chief Conservator of Forests (Strategy, Partnership & Resource Mobilization)

Duties and responsibilities;

• Develop, implement and review resource mobilization policies, strategies and programs
• Develop a frame work for stakeholders’ collaborations
• Review and analyze information and prepare reports and documents on activities related to funding partners and fund raising
• Develop agenda on resource mobilization and partnerships
• Prepare reports to donors and relevant agencies
• Participate in drafting and revision of agreements with donors
• Drive mapping of potential and emerging sources of funding and assessing their current usage and potential for the future
• Developing proposals for funding and corresponding contracts;
• Reviewing financial structures and risks of the PPP Projects;
• Monitoring the Implementation of funding programs and maintaining their impact;
• Developing policies on identification of lines of credit;
• Reviewing proposals from potential strategic partners;
• developing programs and proposals for resource mobilization;
• Reviewing pre -contract PPP activities;
• Responsible for resource mobilization for the Department
• Promote Public values and principles
• Mentoring and coaching

Additional Information:

Person Specification

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Finance & Economics, International Development Studies, Business Administration/Management International management Entrepreneurship, Monitoring and Evaluation or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Master’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution
• At least ten (10) years’ work experience three (3) years of which must have been in a Supervisory position.
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
• Professional qualifications;
• Member of a relevant professional body
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Fulfil Chapter Six of the Constitution