Jobs in Plan International Kenya

 Job Title: Head of Regional Strategy (RESA)
About the Role

To partner with Country Directors in ensuring that Country Strategic plans are completed, reviewed and systematically implemented so as to ensure maximum impact to children across RESA.
Key responsibilities of the Post



    * Communication and contextualization of global strategic priorities to RESA
    * Development of Regional Strategic priorities
    * Facilitation of the development and implementation of country strategic plans
    * Development of key performance indicators for each strategy in line with Plan global intentions
    * Regular contact with COs and analysis of key strategic issues facing Plans work (trends of Ops and Threats using PESTE) by screening of the external environment to detect and interpret policy changes and development trends for child rights in the region.
    * Establishment of regional standards for the development and review of strategic plans, business plans and actual work done
    * Contribute to Global Strategy development engaging and collaborating with IH, other Regional Offices, and the National Organisations
    * Being the regional point of contact for the region’s engagement in global summits/conferences, etc. from a strategic perspective


 About You



    * University degree in a relevant discipline would be advantageous.  Further qualifications a plus.
    * Extensive experience in strategy development and strategic planning within the non-profit/development.
    * International development sector knowledge and hands-on experience is required.




Location and Travel



RESA Regional office Nairobi, Kenya with an expectation of 40% travel in and outside the region.





Please forward all applications to recadmin@plan-international.org



Your application should include:-



A covering letter

A comprehensive CV


The closing date for applications is Friday 11th February 2011