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Project Manager – Farmers Helping Farmers (On Going Project in Kenya)

Position: Project Manager
Organization: Farmers Helping Farmers
Location: Remote (Prince Edward Island) with periodic travel to Kenya

Start date: January 2, 2026
Compensation: $4,400/month for 11 days/month

Farmers Helping Farmers (FHF) is a non-profit organization seeking a Project Manager to lead an ongoing One Health project with an international partner funded by Global Affairs Canada. This initiative focuses on improving health, food security, environmental and economic well-being for communities in Meru County, Kenya through integrated One Health, gender-responsive, and climate-smart approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Oversight: Develop, implement, and monitor Annual Work Plans (AWP) aligned with the Project Implementation Plan.
• Financial & Administrative Management: Implement sound financial controls; review and approve staff expenses and fund requests.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and support Kenyan project staff; ensure accountability and timely reporting.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with international partner project staff, Kenyan partners (schools, dairy groups, women’s groups), and FHF committees.
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting for project monitoring and evaluation.
• Communications: Prepare project updates for newsletters and social media; keep minutes of project committee meetings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, International Development, Agriculture, Public Health, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing international development projects.
• Strong skills in budget management, monitoring & evaluation, and team leadership.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Experience working in cross-cultural settings; knowledge of gender-responsive and One Health approaches is an asset.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools.
• Willingness to travel to Kenya periodically.
• Hold or acquire a Canadian passport.
• Resident of PEI (full time preferred, but seasonal residents may be considered).
• International travel experience an asset
• Dependable internet connection.

What We Offer

• Flexible remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on health and livelihoods in rural Kenya.
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with passionate and engaged non-profit board, volunteers and staff.

To Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter to FHFProjectManager@gmail.com by December 21, 2025. Job may close prior to December 21 if a suitable candidate is found.

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