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Job Summary

Job Title:
Head of Inter-Agency Working Group East and Central Africa
Employer:
Norwegian Refugee Council
Location:
Nairobi
Country:
Kenya
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Administrative and Office Support
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Sunday, 17 May 2026

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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors. The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

Full-time

Deadline: 

17 May 2026

Head of Inter-Agency Working Group East and Central Africa Job at Norwegian Refugee Council

Norwegian Refugee Council

Job Description

The Head of the Inter‑Agency Working Group (IAWG) provides strategic leadership and representation for a regional, member‑led platform of international NGOs operating across East and Central Africa. The role exists to strengthen collective NGO leadership, coordination, and influence in humanitarian and protracted crisis contexts, ensuring that NGO perspectives shape regional humanitarian priorities, policies, partnerships, and resource decisions.

The postholder serves as the primary convenor, strategist, and external representative of the IAWG at regional and global levels.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership
  • Set and drive the strategic direction of the IAWG in line with its Charter and multi‑year strategy.
  • Lead strategic reviews and future planning, ensuring relevance to evolving humanitarian, political, climate, and security dynamics.
  • Provide regular high‑level reporting and advice to the IAWG Steering Committee.
Collective NGO Coordination
  • Convene and facilitate senior‑level coordination among NGO Regi

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