1 Temporary NGO Jobs in Kenya — Verified Listings

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. Temporary roles in Kenya provide short-term employment for specific projects, seasonal needs, or to cover staff absences. Common in agriculture, retail, events management, construction, and the public sector during peak periods. Temporary staff are typically engaged for days, weeks, or a few months and are compensated on a daily or fixed-term basis. These roles are ideal for professionals seeking immediate income or exploring different industries before committing to a permanent path. Temporary NGO roles in Kenya are posted by employers across all sectors — from large corporations and government bodies to NGOs and SMEs. Salaries for NGO professionals in Kenya range from KES 45,000 – 250,000/month, depending on experience, qualifications, and employer type. Key skills sought by employers include: Project Management, M&E, Grant Writing, Donor Reporting, Community Development, MEAL, Safeguarding. Kompeaa lists every verified Temporary NGO vacancy in Kenya, new listings today. Apply free and set up alerts to catch new listings the moment they go live.