The Eastern Africa College of Ophthalmologists Kenya Jobs.

The Eastern Africa College of Ophthalmologists (EACO) is a regional membership
organization that seeks to increase the number of Ophthalmologists and improve the quality
of eye-care in the Eastern Africa region through training, research and sub-specialization
in Ophthalmology. EACO is currently implementing a 5-Year programme co-funded by the
European Union named “Promoting Quality Ophthalmology in East Africa” and seeks to
recruit a Programme and Fundraising Manager and a Project Officer to support the EU
co-funded project in Nairobi.

PROGRAMME AND FUNDRAISING MANAGER
The overall purpose of this role is to strengthen EACO as a sustainable and purposeful
institution moving forward into the 21st century. Providing leadership and managerial
guidance on policy direction and programme initiatives will be a key deliverable, including
programme coordination; fundraising and advocacy; programme formulation, planning and
implementation. The Manager will report to the Board as well as the President of EACO and
will supervise the Project Officer and the Project Accountant.

Requirements: 5 years management experience; Postgraduate Degree in Development
Studies, Management or related field; knowledgeable in Strategic Planning, Capacity
Building, Development trends and have proven experience working with European Union
funded projects.

PROJECT OFFICER
Reporting to the Programme and Fundraising Manager, the Project Officer will provide
technical coordination, supervision and implementation of projects under EACO
Programmes.

He/ she will oversee preparation and submission of progress and financial
reports; support in Monitoring and Evaluation activities and work with the Project
Accountant to ensure that appropriate financial management in compliance with Donor’s
rules and requirements is achieved.

The Officer will support the Funding Manager
in identifying funding opportunities and proposal evelopment; foster partnership with
stakeholders; represent EACO at various fora; and develop and maintain linkages with
organizations that share in EACO’s vision and mission.

Requirements: Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies or a related qualification;
3 years experience in NGO environment, experience in management of donor funded
projects; knowledge of project design and management; budget development and
management and have excellent report writing skills. Send your application including
a cover letter and detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and
expected salary, a daytime phone contact, valid email address, and the names of three
professional referees by close of business 26th January 2011.
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100

Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke, Web: www.adeptsys.biz

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please note that we do not charge
fees for receiving or processing job applications

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