Project Manager - Food & Nutrition Security (Kenyan Nationals Only)

• Manage daily activities of the project including General Food Distribution (GFD), Emergency Nutrition, and Food for Assets (FFA) from start-up to close-out.
• Coordinate project activities to ensure proper sequencing and integration according to project design, budget, and standards.
• Lead planning, monitoring, and review of implementation schedules and resource needs with technical and partner teams.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and results; document and track agreed actions and escalate issues as needed.
• Coordinate technical integration with relevant program managers and ensure compliance with technical standards and donor requirements.
• Oversee programmatic aspects of GFD, Emergency Nutrition, and FFA including targeting, community engagement, monitoring, and follow-up.
• Supervise designated staff, provide coaching, performance management, and promote collaboration and accountability among teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Food Security, Nutrition, Agriculture, Public Health, International Development, Project Management, International Relations, Community Development, or related field.
• At least ten years of relevant field-based project management experience in humanitarian or development programmes related to food security, nutrition, food assistance, livelihoods, or similar areas.
• Experience managing moderately complex or major components of complex projects with multidisciplinary technical and operational teams.
• Experience managing donor-funded projects including work planning, budget monitoring, partner coordination, reporting, and results-based management.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 70% of the time to Marsabit and Turkana counties.
• Preferred: Master's degree in food security, nutrition, public health, international development, project management, or related field.
• Preferred: Experience managing integrated food security and nutrition programmes in Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands.
• Preferred: Experience collaborating with government institutions and humanitarian coordination mechanisms in similar settings.

CRS offers a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative, mission-driven work environment.

Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting the required application documents before Wednesday, 11 November 2026.