• Must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in management and supervision of complex and Donor Funded projects.
• Experience with INGOs, UE and UN Agencies projects management is highly preferred.
• Should have an experience and general understanding of inclusive and holistic programming such as though not limited to GESI responsive and transformative designs, Environment, alternative energy/clean energy and Financial Management
• Experience on integrating environmentally friendly livelihood interventions in forest resource management
• Experience in working with youth and  advocacy on environmental issues
• Must be a Christian with good conduct.

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

• Should have a university degree in Natural Resource Management, Forest, Environmental science, Rural development or related field.
• Having Master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Previous experience in providing leadership in the consortium/ partnership projects

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

• Basic understanding of advocacy approaches and advocacy issues at local, national and international level.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English and Swahili
• Significant experience in working with government officials, donors and multi-partner programmes
• Proven experience in facilitating effective project documentation and dissemination of results to a wide range of audiences.
• Ability to work on tight deadlines.
• Report writing skills: Ability to write reports
•  Demonstrate high levels of integrity
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent team player with minimum supervision
• Strong commitment to WV Values, Mission and Vision.

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement

• Work environment:  Office-based with frequent travel to the field.
• Travel:  10% Domestic/international travel is required.
• On call: 5%

Physical Requirements

Must be able to work in rural areas.

Language Requirements

Fluent in both Swahili and English languages.