Diakonie Emergency Aid Project Management and Capacity Building Consultancy Opportunity

Diakonie Emergency Aid Project Management and Capacity Building Consultancy Opportunity
February 13, 2015 Job Description

Diakonie Emergency Aid – Nairobi Office seeks to recruit a: Long-Term Consultancy for Project Management:

Capacity Building for local partner in Somalia – reporting to the Head of Mission Somalia

Purpose of the consultancy

The purpose of the consultancy is
To provide leadership in project management to the local NGO Capacity Building project
To ensure the high quality of training modules in design and implementation
To evaluate the attainment of educational objectives amongst trainees

Duration of the consultancy

Starting date: ASAP (the project has already started)
Max. 110 days, spread until end of November (in case of an extension of the project: end of December) 2015 in compliance with the training plan and anticipated work load. It is anticipated that the bulk of work load will occur during the first 4-5 months
Includes trips to Mogadishu as required
Professional Requirements
Experience in capacity building projects/people development for local NGOs in the Horn of Africa of all management aspects (programmes, finance, HR, admin/logistics, security) is mandatory. Having such experience with Somali NGOs is an advantage.
Experience in development of modules for management training
Experience in curricula development for management training and combining particular training modules to comprehensive curricula
Fluency in written and verbal English. Knowledge of Somali is not necessary but would be an advantage
Very good network with consultants in the capacity building/management training sector in Kenya and/or in the Horn of Africa
Experienced in working in hostile environments, and code of conduct


How to Apply

To receive complete details of the TOR and application instructions, send an email to: dea.recruitment@gmail.com

Deadline for applications: Friday, 27th February 2015