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Benefiting from a strong executive team and bolstered by tremendous momentum, the new CEO will provide the vision and leadership necessary to guide the organization into its next phase of growth.

Throughout its 33-year history, RSF has prided itself on devising innovative solutions, and the new CEO will be encouraged to continue in that tradition. Reporting to a supportive Board of Trustees, this individual will be expected to drive the development of new initiatives, as well as creatively scale its successful integrated capital strategy.

We are seeking a driven, dynamic investment executive who brings strong portfolio management and fundraising experience to lead CARE Enterprises in partnership with the other Managing Partner. 

The Director, Global Health, Youth and Development (GYD) is a full time position based in Washington, DC; alternatively, New Delhi; Nairobi; or Kampala depending upon circumstances. The Director will provide strategic direction, thought leadership, resource and talent management, technical oversight and quality assurance within the global research platform on Global Health, Youth and Development.

KickStart is seeking a Senior Development Manager based in New York City. This position will report to the Director of Development & Key Relationships and work in close collaboration with the Development Team to build relationships with, and secure gifts from, individual donors and family foundations.

In Rwanda, E4I is implementing a program of which the goal is to support the growth of a sustained market for off-grid renewable energy by helping the private sector to deliver access to energy to 77,500 people in rural areas, in a way that is inclusive of people living in poverty called Scaling up Off-Grid Energy in Rwanda (SOGER). The SOGER Program Manager will coordinate the delivery of the 2 components and ensure the successful implementation and delivery of the program’s activities and results.

Energy 4 Impact (formerly known as GVEP International) is looking to fill the vacancy of Africa Regional Director (ARD) to be based in Nairobi, Kenya. Energy 4 Impact is a UK non-profit, which works with small and medium-sized energy businesses in Africa to help them grow, thereby accelerating access to modern energy products and services.

The Capital Access Manager (CAM) oversees Energy 4 Impact’s work facilitating lending to micro-enterprises by financial institutions and suppliers in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Senegal, although this is likely to expand to more countries soon. The CAM manages a team of 5, allocates capital access funds, and is responsible for relevant policies, procedures, documents and reporting. The role is based at Energy 4 Impact’s regional headquarters in Nairobi and reports to the Director of Investment Advisory in London.

This role is within Advisory Services, a Nairobi-based team of professionals from a range of private sector backgrounds including investment banking and private equity, management consulting, law, entrepreneurship,infrastructure project development, micro-finance and engineering.