Deadline: 30 Jan 2013
Starting date: 1 April 2013
ActionAid International Kenya has invited applications from qualified and deserving applicants for job/vacancy of Advisor – Tax Justice The location of this job will be based in Kenya. Please note that duration of this contract is 2 years.
Job tasks include:
- Assist in coordinating the tax justice campaign in AA Kenya
- Support the development of a campaign strategy
- Develop the capacity of ActionAid Kenya staff as well as the staff of the two tax networks mentioned above to undertake national tax campaigns
- Support concrete campaign and lobbying activities in relation to tax
Required qualifications:
- Post graduate degree with specialization in governance, public policy or related field.
- Profound knowledge of taxation and tax issues in contexts similar to Kenya
- Minimum of 4 years of governance and taxation related work experience preferably from East/Southern Africa
- Strong understanding and knowledge of the intellectual and practical underpinnings of civil society engagement with tax justice networks
- Proven track record in successful policy campaign, advocacy, lobbying and alliance building
How to Apply
All applications must include a letter of motivation and an updated CV addressed to ActionAid Kenya. All applications should be forwarded by email to advisor2@ms.dk
February 4th and 5th: Shortlisted candidates are contacted
February 7th and 8th: First round of phone/SKYPE interviews with shortlisted candidates.
February 13th: Personality Assessment feedback via phone/SKYPE
February 19th: Face-to-Face interviews at the ActionAId Kenya office in Nairobi, by the final two candidates
All applicants will be notified after the final selection.
Contract start is subject to approval of work and residence permit. The assignment is for 24 months.
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