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Desk Coordinator at Relief International (RI)
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (2 Oct 2026) Deadline: 16 Oct 2026 Updated 3 days ago
Job Description
The Desk Coordinator supports programme development, grants management, and donor compliance for multiple country programmes, ensuring high‑quality implementation and reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc/HND) or higher (MBA, MSc, MA) in International Development, Project Management, or a related field
- • Minimum 7 years experience in programme management, grants administration, or donor compliance
- • Strong analytical and writing skills for proposal and report development
- • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- • Experience working in humanitarian or development contexts across multiple countries
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Support programme design, proposal development, and programme modifications across diverse country programmes
- • Manage grants and ensure donor compliance, including timely reporting and documentation
- • Coordinate capacity‑building activities and provide programme quality support
- • Oversee project‑cycle management to meet timelines and deliverables
- • Maintain detailed records and reports for programme implementation and donor reporting
- • Liaise with Desk Managers, Country Offices, Awards Management, and Resource Development teams
- • Prioritize and manage competing tasks across a complex international portfolio