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ICT Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 8 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
KEY TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The ICT Manager is responsible for:
- Lead the development and support of ENAF’s information and communication technology systems to meet the organization’s needs in an optimal and cost-effective manner.
- Oversee the management of the organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, databases, and telecommunications to ensure seamless communication and operations.
- Implement cybersecurity measures and best practices to protect the organization’s networks, data, and systems from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
- Prepare and manage the ICT budget, ensuring that projects and day-to-day operations are costeffective and are prudently managed.
- Oversee ICT equipment purchase, maintenance, use and disposal.
- Develop and implement internal ICT policies and procedures in line with local and global statutory requirements
- Ensure compliance with the relevant data protection regulations.
- Manage the contracts of external suppliers of information and communication technology equipment or services as required.
- Conduct performance appraisals of team members to ensure development of team members through performance feedback, recommending training where appropriate and coach and mentor individuals for growth.
- Identify all processes within ENAF that should be automated for maximum efficiency, enhanced revenue collection and efficient and effective service delivery.
- Continuously analyse the risks associated with ICT infrastructure and recommend products and controls to mitigate the risks.
- Prepare and present annual and monthly reports that aid management and board decision making.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Master’s degree is an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- 8 Years’ experience in IT, 2 of which should be in a management position.
- Must have Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent.
- Proven knowledge and hands-on experience in software and hardware of IT equipment.
- Proficiency in SQL, backup solutions, and data recovery.
- Overseeing ERP, CRM, and other organizational systems.
- Managing ICT expenditures and ROI on technology investments.
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Method of Application
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
The Executive Assistant is responsible for:
- Ensure smooth operations of the President’s Office: Efficient and effective support to the President/ CEO’s office;
- Manage the President/ CEO’s Diary and office
- Provide logistical support for the President/ CEO’s local and international travel, itinerary, and related expense reports
- Organize bi-lateral meetings between the President/ CEO and Development Partners
- Prepare and organize Documents for all meetings by the President/ CEO
- Schedule staff meetings with the President/ CEO
- Respond to emails and other correspondence as guided
- Efficient and effective administrative support within the Foundation.
- Support coordination and implementation of activities in the Foundation
- Coordinate the CEO’s event management with relevant parties both internal and external.
- Conduct research, data analytics and reports that enable proper planning and execution of activities related with the CEO’s docket.
- Compile monthly reports.
- Communicate regular updates on need basis.
- General management of the Foundation Office.
- Enhance good Governance Structure within the Foundation by facilitating Board Meetings
- Maintain an updated record /data of Board of Directors
- Maintain the Board calendar
- Support in the preparation and coordination of Board Meetings
- Preparation and coordination Board Committees’ meetings
- Timely distribution of materials for statutory meetings (within 7 days)
- Coordinate and Provide logistical support to members of ENAF Statutory organs to ensure effective governance and seamless operations.
- Efficiency in managing contact lists, making travel arrangements, and completing expense reports, measured through completion rates and feedback from stakeholders
- Enhance the functionality and efficiency of the Chief of Party’s Office in supporting the
- President: Support the President/CEO’s Office in Program Coordination.
- Support day to day operations of the Chief of Party Office functionality and efficiency in support of the President/CEO’s Office.
- In collaboration with the Chief of Party, ensure that implementation complies with Foundation guidelines and those of Development Partners.
- Support the Chief of Party to ensure timely preparation of annual work plans and reports to the Foundation and to Development Partners
- Maintain updated records of Donors, Development Partners and Grant Documents
- President’s Office and Foundation professionals with the appropriate skills and systems:
- Identify the training needs of staff working within the Foundation.
- In collaboration with the Talent Management and Development Manager, identify the training needs of Foundation staff and ensure they receive appropriate training
- ENAF’s expansion process effectively managed through the President’s Office: A well-managed expansion process at the President/CEO’s office
- Support the Chief of Party in developing and implementing funding strategy as well as reaching out to partners in the region.
- Participate in the documentation on processes, communication as needed by the office of the Chief of Party.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field.
- MBA in Strategic Management (Added advantage).
- Grants Management Certification (Added advantage)
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- Minimum of 5 years in executive support roles within corporate, NGO, or development sectors.
- Experience in board governance, donor relations, and project coordination..
- Strong background in grants management and fundraising support(added advantage).
- Ability to anticipate needs, plan effectively, and align tasks with organizational goals.

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