NGO & Development Jobs in Iten — Hiring Now

Updated 16 Mar 2026
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NGO & Development Jobs in Iten

Kenya’s NGO and development sector is one of the largest in Africa, with Nairobi serving as the regional hub for hundreds of international organisations. Programme managers, monitoring and evaluation specialists, field officers, finance staff, and communications professionals are in consistent demand. International NGOs offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful careers working on food security, health, education, governance, and humanitarian response across Kenya and the wider East Africa region. In Iten, NGO & Development professionals are in consistent demand from employers across the public sector, private companies, NGOs, and multinational corporations. Salaries for NGO & Development professionals in Kenya range from KES 60,000 – 350,000/month, depending on experience, qualifications, and employer type. Hiring trend: Strong demand driven by international development funding. Iten is the headquarters of Elgeyo-Marakwet County and the world’s long-distance running capital, famous for producing Olympic and world champion athletes. County government, sports training academies, education, and agribusiness are the main employment sectors. Iten’s global recognition in athletics is attracting sports science and coaching professionals from around the world. Kompeaa makes it easy to find and apply for NGO & Development jobs in Iten. Every listing is checked before it goes live, and updated today. Whether you are looking for entry-level, mid-level, or senior NGO & Development roles, you will find relevant opportunities here. Key skills sought by employers include: Project Management, M&E, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Donor Reporting, MEAL, Humanitarian.

In-Demand Skills

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

Salary Range

KES 60,000 – 350,000/month
Strong demand driven by international development funding

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Requirements vary by employer and seniority level. Entry-level NGO & Development roles in Iten typically require a relevant degree or diploma, while senior positions require professional certifications and proven experience. Check each listing carefully — employers specify the exact qualifications they need.

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