ReDSS Kenya Policy Coordinator
Quick answer
Danish Refugee Council is hiring a mid-level ReDSS Kenya Policy Coordinator in Nairobi, Kenya, to implement advocacy and policy strategies and support sustainable solutions for refugees and hosts in Kenya.
- Role
- ReDSS Kenya Policy Coordinator
- Organization
- Danish Refugee Council
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The ReDSS Kenya Policy Coordinator will be responsible to implement the advocacy and policy strategy at national and local levels, working with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure sustainable solutions for refugees and hosts in Kenya.
What you'll do
- Implement and monitor ReDSS Kenya advocacy strategies at national and county levels
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with government, development, humanitarian, civil society and other relevant stakeholders
- Strengthen capacities of local authorities and humanitarian and development stakeholders
- Support the ReDSS Kenya Manager in developing, implementing and monitoring the ReDSS Kenya operational plan
- Support project management and coordination with partners to ensure delivery of the ReDSS Kenya workplan
What it takes
- University degree in Law, political science or international relations
- Masters in related field an added advantage
- Minimum 5 years of experience in similar positions
- Strong knowledge of the socio-economic and political dynamics of the region
- Experience of working with a wide range of national and international partners
- Solid experience in capacity development of a wide range of actors
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Contract: One-year contract with possibility of extension, subject to funding and performance. Salary and other conditions are offered in accordance with DRC’s Terms of Employment.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Nairobi, Kenya.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university degree in Law, political science or international relations, a master's in a related field, and at least 5 years of experience in similar positions.
How do I apply?
Only motivated application letter that addresses the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. Applications should be submitted via the online application portal on the Danish Refugee Council's website no later than 18th October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Danish Refugee Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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