1 NGO Jobs in Kenya — Verified Listings

Updated 13 Mar 2026 · 1 live listing
Consistent demand tied to international development funding · KES 45,000 – 250,000/month

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NGO Jobs in Kenya

Kenya hosts one of Africa’s largest NGO and international development sectors, headquartered primarily in Nairobi. Program officers, M&E specialists, community development officers, grants managers, and humanitarian coordinators are in steady demand. UN agencies, bilateral donors, and international NGOs including USAID, DFID, and GIZ-funded organizations are major employers. Fluency in English, strong report writing skills, and safeguarding certification are standard requirements. Salaries for NGO professionals in Kenya range from KES 45,000 – 250,000/month, depending on experience, qualifications, and employer type. Hiring trend: Consistent demand tied to international development funding. Key skills sought by employers include: Project Management, M&E, Grant Writing, Donor Reporting, Community Development, MEAL, Safeguarding. Kompeaa lists verified NGO vacancies from Kenya’s top employers, new this week. Whether you are targeting entry-level roles or senior management positions, you will find NGO opportunities matching your experience level on this page. Every listing on Kompeaa is checked before going live — no expired postings, no ghost jobs. Create a free account, set up a job alert, and be first to apply when new NGO roles are posted.

In-Demand Skills

Key skills employers seek: Project Management, M&E, Grant Writing, Donor Reporting, Community Development, MEAL, Safeguarding

Salary Range

KES 45,000 – 250,000/month
Consistent demand tied to international development funding

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How often are new NGO jobs posted on Kompeaa?

New NGO vacancies are added to Kompeaa daily. The fastest way to stay ahead is to set up a free job alert for NGO roles — you will receive an email notification the moment a new listing matching your criteria is posted.

How do I stand out when applying for NGO jobs in Kenya?

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Which companies in Kenya hire the most NGO professionals?

The largest employers of NGO professionals in Kenya include major banks, multinational corporations, government agencies, NGOs, and listed companies. Kompeaa's company pages show which specific employers are currently recruiting in NGO.

What qualifications do I need for NGO jobs in Kenya?

Requirements vary by employer and role level. Entry-level NGO positions in Kenya typically require a relevant degree or diploma. Senior NGO roles require professional certifications and proven experience. Check each listing for specific requirements — employers detail exactly what they need.

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