Expert Pool with Experience at Landesa
| Location | NAIROBI, Kenya |
| Date Posted | July 15, 2025 |
| Category |
Administration
Communication Education / Teaching Management Secretary |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | KES |
Description
Landesa partners with governments and local organizations to ensure that rural women and men living in extreme poverty have secure rights over the land they depend on. Founded as the Rural Development Institute in 1981, Landesa has helped more than 720 million people strengthen legal control over their land in the last five years. When people have secu…
Responsibilities
Specific objectives are:
- Work package 1 – To provide capacity development measures to strengthen individual Gender Change Agents (GCAs) in their ability to promote, champion, and enable positive changes for the empowerment of women.
- Work package 2 – To increase the strategy development and communication, and advocacy skills of another set of GCAs who have already acquired technical skills but who need to increase the strategy development and communication and advocacy skills of another set of GCAs who have already acquired technical skills but who need.
- Work package 3 – To strengthen the institutional capacity of 9 women’s organizations to act for the sustainable management of land resources with a special focus on gender equality and the 3R approach.
Note: Position is contingent upon receipt of donor funding.
Essential Job Functions
- Support Team Lead and Organizational Development Expert in Rural Development in the development of the overall training program.
- Coordination with all international and local experts in the tendered expert pool and other stakeholders to create blended-learning content.
- Support the conduct of the needs assessment of all work packages.
- Participate actively in the validation workshop of work packages 1, 2, and 3.
- Participate actively in all F2F training sessions of work packages 1 and 3.
- Participate actively in online trainings under work packages 1, 2, and 3.
- Carry out consultation hours under work package 3 under the supervision of the Team Lead.
- Carry out consultation and coaching activities under the work package under the supervision of the Organizational Development Expert in Rural Development expert.
- Support Team Lead and Organizational Development Expert in Rural Development in monitoring and evaluation activities.
- Provide liaison support to all experts providing the services in Kenya.
Hard Skills
Education/training:
- University qualification (Master`s) in Rural Development, Agriculture, Community Development, or other Social Sciences OR;
- University qualification (Master`s) in Psychology, Education, Pedagogy, or Business Administration.
- Language: English language skills C1-level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL).
- General professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in advisory services in the field of women’s empowerment.
Specific professional experience: within the past 5 years:
- 3 years of specific experience in moderating and facilitating virtual capacity building and training measures OR;
- 3 years of specific experience in organizational development.
- Professional experience in the country/region of assignment: 5 years of professional experience in Kenya.
- A deep commitment to the mission of a better, safer future for the world’s poorest people through secure access to land.
Don't Keep Share!:
- WhatsAppEmployment fairs in Kenya
Method of Application
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to
consultants@landesa.org
by July 19, 2025. Please include “Expert #5 - Expert Pool with Experience in Kenya” in the email subject line. CVs without cover letters will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applying Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to
consultants@landesa.org
by July 19, 2025. Please include “Expert #5 - Expert Pool with Experience in Kenya” in the email subject line. CVs without cover letters will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.