Safeguarding Manager - Kenya
Quick answer
Inkomoko is hiring a Kenya-based Safeguarding Manager to lead organizational safety, protection initiatives, and case investigations within a fast-paced humanitarian environment.
- Role
- Safeguarding Manager - Kenya
- Organization
- Inkomoko
- Location
- Kenya
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-07-08
The role
Inkomoko is seeking a Safeguarding Manager in Kenya to cultivate a culture of safety and well-being for all staff, clients, and partners. The role involves implementing safeguarding standards, leading investigations, and conducting capacity-building training across program sites. The manager will work closely with leadership and external stakeholders to ensure survivor-centered responses and compliance with humanitarian best practices.
What you'll do
- Lead safeguarding awareness and capacity building for staff, partners, and clients.
- Manage safeguarding concerns and investigations using a survivor-centered approach.
- Conduct ongoing safeguarding risk assessments across programs and field operations.
- Monitor compliance with safeguarding policies and donor requirements.
- Represent Inkomoko in external protection forums and coordinate with local authorities.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- 4+ years of work experience in relevant sectors.
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in safeguarding, protection, or PSEA.
- Proven experience conducting investigations and managing safeguarding incidents.
- Experience working in a humanitarian or development context with vulnerable populations.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salary with performance-based bonus, health insurance for self and family, staff savings and provident fund, generous annual leave, parental leave, and sabbatical options.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based in Kenya, requiring regular field visits to Inkomoko program sites and offices.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting, though the role offers a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have at least 4 years of relevant experience, with 2–3 years specifically in safeguarding, protection, or PSEA, along with a Bachelor's degree.
How and when should I apply?
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Inkomoko jobs portal by the deadline of July 8th, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Inkomoko's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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