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Program Development Advisor, East Africa

IRC - International Rescue Committee Remote | Kenya | United Kingdom | Germany Type not specified Posted 2026-07-23
CountyNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractType not specifiedPosted2026-07-23Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceImpactpool KenyaAddressRemote
program development advisorEast AfricaKenyaremotemid levelhumanitarianNGOproposal developmentdonor engagementfull timeinternshipAdvisor
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The International Rescue Committee is hiring a Program Development Advisor to support East Africa country programs in securing funding. The role involves donor engagement, proposal development, and award negotiation. Ideal candidate has experience with humanitarian and development funding, especially for multilateral and bilateral donors.

  • Supports business development for IRC's East Africa region including Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda.
  • Requires experience with multilateral and bilateral donors like BMZ, CDCS, DG ECHO, FCDO, Sida, World Bank, USG.
  • Position is remote, open to candidates in Kenya, UK, Germany, or other locations with regional experience.

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  • UnclearRelated work experienceThe text mentions experience, but the exact level should be confirmed at source.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in internship, Advisor, Program developmentThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.

Documents to prepare

  • Likely requiredUpdated CV
  • Role specificCover letter or short employer message
  • OptionalProfessional references
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Application tips for this job

  • Place your strongest Program Development Advisor, East Africa evidence in the first half of your CV.
  • In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to IRC - International Rescue Committee and the role in Not specified.
  • Add concrete examples related to internship, Advisor, Program development, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
  • Follow the instructions from Impactpool Kenya; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
  • Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
  • Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.

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  • Impactpool Kenya
  • Original source link available
  • Application method is clear
  • Deadline not specified
  • No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.

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  • What experience makes you a strong fit for this Program Development Advisor, East Africa role in internship, Advisor?
  • How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
  • Are you available to work in Not specified under the listed contract or schedule?
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Original source description

New Program Development Advisor, East Africa IRC - International Rescue Committee Remote | Kenya | United Kingdom | Germany Mid - Mid level

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