C40 Cities Project Manager Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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C40 Cities Project Manager Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

C40 Cities Kenya looking for “Project Manager”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 07, 2024.

C40 is a network of nearly 100 mayors of the world’s leading cities, who are working to deliver the urgent action needed right now to confront the climate crisis, and create a future where everyone, everywhere can thrive. Mayors of C40 cities are committed to using a science-based and people-focused approach to help the world limit global heating to 1.5°C and build healthy, equitable and resilient communities. Through a Global Green New Deal, mayors are working alongside a broad coalition of representatives from labour, business, the youth climate movement and civil society to go further and faster than ever before.

The C40 Cities has published a job vacancy announcement on April 26, 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Manager to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter	C40 Cities
Position	Project Manager
Location	Nairobi, Kenya
Country	Kenya
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	University Degree
Experience Required	Minimum One years
Application Deadline	May 07, 2024

C40 Cities Job Vacancy 2024

Responsibilities:

Manage planning, operations and logistics for technical workshops, including all event logistics, travel, delegate engagement, and interpretation support activities.
Manage all operational aspects, scheduling and logistics for virtual convenings of AC4CA such as webinars, peer to peer learning sessions webinars and other engagement activities.
Support the development of agendas for AC4CA workshops, webinars and events drawing from best practices and lessons learned across the Air Quality Programme and C40 strategic priorities.
Liaise and coordinate with other relevant C40 teams in the development of AC4CA events as needed.
Provide administrative and coordination support across the programme, including procurement, budget tracking and team coordination needs such as scheduling, agenda development and follow up on agreed action points.
Support project management and work tracking activities, ensuring all project management materials are organised, easy to access, and up to date.
Centralise and update relevant information on work done in technical assistance cities that can be used to prepare reports, shared with the Air Quality Network and/or communicated to other C40 programs.
Support communication and advocacy efforts associated with AC4CA and liaise with relevant C40 teams as needed.
Prepare program presentations, summary documents, and other materials for communication with stakeholders, funders, cities, and other partners. Seek and coordinate input from relevant technical staff.
Coordinate with regional and global staff reporting of workshop highlights and other C40-led events (virtual and in-person).

Position in Organization:

Location: Kenya
Department: Regions and Mayoral Engagement
Employment Type: Fixed Term
Minimum Experience: Manager/Supervisor
Compensation: (Grade 4) Kenya -KSH 4,163,825

Person Specification::

Demonstrable project management skills, including excellent organisation skills with the ability to meet a variety of deadlines.
Strong problem-solving, interpersonal and strategic thinking capabilities coupled with an outcome, delivery-oriented approach required.
Knowledge of city policy making approaches and air quality desirable.
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Fluent in English essential; fluent in French is a plus.
Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently and be part of a team.
Strong coordination and event management (logistics) experience
Problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities, attention to detail and a delivery-oriented approach.
Relevant prior events management qualification will be an advantage.