Job particulars
- Job title
- Technical Advisor I, Cash & Markets
- Hiring organisation
- Catholic Relief
- Location
- Nairobi
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- 3 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 23 Oct 2026
Key responsibilities
- Support the development and contribute to the implementation of agency-wide strategies, standards, tools, and best practices in relation to Cash and Market Based Programming that effectively engage partners, donors, and governments. Help ensure a cross-sectoral approach integrating gender, protection mainstreaming, and disaster risk reduction.
- Provide programmatic and operational (including administrative and finance) technical solutions to CP teams, remotely and on-site, for strategic planning and how to best apply standards, best practices, partnership principles, tools and M&E, helping to ensure high-quality implementation.
- Support capacity strengthening initiatives in relation to Cash and Market based programming for staff and partners through helping develop learning and training strategies and agendas/curriculums, conducting trainings and workshops, and coaching.
- Support Country Programs and partners in strengthening their cash readiness through targeted technical support, particularly in relation to developing capacities, identifying suitable cash delivery mechanisms and Financial Service Providers (FSPs), developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and tools, and supporting the design and implementation of pilot cash programs.
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Candidate requirements
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Project and Program Management  .
Required skills
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an international non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality and works through local church and non-church partners to implement its programs. CRS has been helping poProvide programmatic and operational (including administrative and finance) technical solutions to CP teams, remotely and on-site, for strategic planning and how to best apply standards, best practices, partnership principles, tools and M&E, helping to ensure high-quality implementationGood strategic, analytical, problem-solving and systems thinking skills with capacity to see the big picture and ability to make sound judgmentKnowledge of, and experience in, conducting market assessments and response analysis to inform modality decisions across different areas of programming, particularly in emergency rapid-onset humanitarian contextsKnowledge of capacity strengthening and technical accompaniment best practices, with a focus on collaboration and supporting partner-led responses
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Hiring organisation
Catholic Relief