Extractives Advisor

May 12, 2014 | Cordaid

The objective of Cordaid’s Extractives programme is to ensure that the exploitation of extractives (oil, gas and minerals) contributes positively to local community development, to increase the number of companies operating as responsible corporate citizens and to increase good national and transnational governance of the benefits of extractives. 

The Extractives Advisor / expert will be based in Nairobi at the Cordaid Kenya office, with colleagues from different thematic programmes. The Extractives Advisor will report to the Cordaid Country Director in Nairobi as well as the Programme Manager Extractives, and work closely with other extractives colleagues based in South Sudan, DRC as well as at Cordaid HQ in The Netherlands. Open to international and local candidates, the position is preferably filled by a Kenyan national. Please note this is a senior-level position, we kindly invite only those candidates to apply who meet the above-mentioned qualifications. 

Further information & how to apply
Applications based on meeting all the above requirements, along with a cover letter, certified copies of academic/professional certificates, an up-to-date CV, names and contacts of three referees should be sent not later than 21 May 2014, COB to; 
The Country Director 
CORDAID 
P O Box 40278, 00100 
Nairobi 
Or by email to cordaid@cordaid.or.ke