Job

Save the Children

Head of Awards, Localisation and Partnerships

📍 Kenya 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 🗓 Posted 13 Oct 2026
  • Deliver an efficient, effective, and high-quality award management function across the Kenya Country Office, ensuring compliance with donor requirements, Save the Children policies, and organisational standards throughout the award lifecycle
  • Lead the management of all awards and partnerships within the Country Office, establishing robust systems, processes, and controls to support effective programme delivery and risk management
  • Develop best-practice award management processes in close collaboration with Programme Development and Quality, Finance, Operations, and Programme teams to ensure successful implementation and oversight
  • Foster strategic leadership on localisation and partnership development, strengthening engagement with local actors and embedding the Country Office's localisation commitments throughout programme design and implementation
  • Drive portfolio performance and timely corrective actions by monitoring risks and opportunities, whilst serving as the focal point for members and donors on award-related matters

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