Sunday, April 6, 2014

Credit Development Officer Job

The Kenya National Farmers’ Federation – KENAFF (formally KENFAP), is a non-political, non-commercial and democratic member-based umbrella organization of all farmers in Kenya.
 
KENAFF is currently implementing Kenya National domestic programme (KENDBIP) which aims to develop a viable biogas sector in Kenya and the 4s@scale programme which seeks to develop Sustainable Secure Smallholder Systems among target coffee farmers.
KENAFF has vacancies in the following positions in the two programmes

Job Title: Private Sector and Credit Development Officer – KENDBIP
 
Location: KENAFF Headquarters, Nairobi


Job Purpose: The Private Sector and Credit development Officer will be responsible for supporting development of present and emerging biogas companies in the fast growing biogas sector in Kenya.


Main Responsibilities:
  • To identify opportunities, initiate and coordinate activities to support private sector involvement and development in the biogas sector
  • Stimulating development and uptake of biogas credit schemes for households and biogas entrepreneurs
  • Planning and monitoring of the programme private sector support activities
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Skills, Competencies and Experience:
  • Relevant university degree specialized in Private Sector Development, Micro-Finance, Rural Development / Renewable Energy.
  • Minimum of 3 years of PSD/MFI, community development and NGO experience,
  • Strong interpersonal & good presentation skills, basic understanding of renewable energy in particular
Application process:
 
To apply please send a detailed curriculum vitae together with covering letter outlining relevant qualifications, experience and contact details of two professional referees by 17/04/2014 to:

The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenya National Farmers Federation
Farmers’ Conference Centre, Along Thogoto-Mutarakwa Road
P. O Box 43148-00100,
Nairobi,


Email: farmers@kenaff.org; cc biogas@kenaff.org

For more details log on to www.kenaff.org