Careers
We offer a variety of positions in both the United States and Kenya. Our open positions are listed below.
Kenya Based Jobs
M&E Fellow
This is a position for international applicants. The M&E Fellow, based in Kenya, will support Lwala’s M&E team to make strides in improving its data systems and using that data effectively. A major part of M&E is the evaluation of our programs, including child & maternal health, education, nutrition, HIV and WASH services – as well as measuring how community members have benefitted from Lwala services. This fellowship position offers field-based exposure to a variety of M&E responsibilities, from supporting data collection/evaluations and data management systems, to interpreting program data for use and assisting with reporting to donors as it relates to program outcomes. The M&E Fellow sits within the Monitoring & Evaluation team and reports to the M&E Manager in Kenya and the Impact Director (remote). The Fellow will be working in partnership with an international co-fellow also serving a 1-year fellowship. The Fellow will work with the M&E Manager, M&E Information Systems Administrator, and Data Officers, but will interact with nearly all staff members of the organization.
Apply to this PositionResearch & Tech Systems Fellow
This is a position for international applicants. This fellowship position will focus on two areas: expansion of data systems and design and implementation of high-quality research and evaluation activities. The Research & Technology Systems Fellow will sit within the Monitoring & Evaluation team and report to the M&E Manager in Kenya and the Impact Director (remote). The Fellow will be working in partnership with an international co-fellow also serving a 1-year fellowship. The Fellow will work closely with the M&E Fellow, the Systems Administrator, M&E Officers, the Data Assistant, and the Community Programs Coordinator, but will interact with nearly all staff members of the organization.
Apply to this PositionProject Manager - USAID Afya Halisi
The Project Manager for USAID Afya Halisi, will be responsible for the overall coordination of the Afya Halisi project in Lwala leading in planning, management coordination, liaison, technical activity implementation oversight, reporting and ensuring direct management and compliance for all USAID Afya Halisi project.
Apply to this PositionMonitoring & Evaluation Officer
The M&E Officer will work to successfully measure the improvements in the lives of Lwala’s beneficiaries to demonstrate and ensure quality and impact. The Data Officer will provide cross-cutting support to the M&E activities for Lwala projects, but with a particular focus on the Nutrition, Early Childhood Development (ECD), and Obstetric Hemorrhage program activities. Responsibilities include managing data in Commcare, Salesforce, scorecards and other auxiliary databases, and generating M&E reports for internal learning and external donor reporting (such as USAID). The Data Officer will also support indicator design, routine data quality assessment, program evaluation design, and data collection work associated with these programs. S/he will work closely with the M&E Manager, M&E Information Systems Manager, M&E Fellow, Impact Director, and relevant program coordinators.
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Development Manager / Director
The Development Manager/Director, overseen by the Executive Director, will be responsible for assisting in the execution of a comprehensive program to increase charitable giving through the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of individuals and funding partners. This position is an exciting collaboration of talent working with the grant writing, grant management, individual fundraising and branding to create ways of expanding Lwala’s proven model.
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The Executive Assistant / Office Manager, is an extension of the ED, whose purpose is to make the executive team a better, faster, stronger, and more effective unit by creating capacity for senior leaders to focus on the most important things and to serve as a sounding board in important situations. The Executive Assistant oversees Nashville-based interns and supports executive team scheduling, office administration, workflow coordination, donation processing, and HR processes and may be exposed to sensitive organization information others on the team may not be privy to.
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The student intern, overseen by the Executive Assistant, will assist in maintaining all donor information, provide administrative support, help coordinate volunteers, and assist in event logistics.
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