WMG Management Consultants Project Manager – The Noonkotiak Resource Centre Jobs in Kenya
Organizational Overview
WMG Management Consultants Ltd. (est 2008) is a registered consultancy firm based in Nairobi, Kenya and working in East Africa and the Great Lakes Region. WMG works to ensure the success of development projects through exemplary strategy design and execution; targeted training and focused leadership development.
About the Noonkotiak Resource Centre
The Noonkotiak Resource Centre, situated within the Olgulului Olorashi Group Ranch (OOGR) in Kajiado County, Kenya, is a transformative initiative aimed at integrating community development, wildlife conservation, and cultural preservation.
Established in 2013 and officially launched in March 2016, the Centre is a testament to the collaborative efforts of the OOGR community, Amboseli Ecosystem Trust (AET), and the African Conservation Centre (ACC). Key stakeholders of this project include AET, OOGR, ACC, LA Zoo, Kajiado County, Ministry of Tourism, and other NGOs in Amboseli. WMG is working with these stakeholders to ensure success of the Centre.
Vision and Mission
The vision of the Noonkotiak Resource Centre is to become a model community-based conservation centre, recognized both regionally and globally. Its mission revolves around fostering resilience within the local community through sustainable development, conservation of biodiversity, and preservation of cultural heritage.
Facilities and Sub-centres
The Noonkotiak Resource Centre comprises several key sub-centres, each designed to fulfill specific roles in achieving the overall mission:
Main Purpose of the Job:
The Project Manager is tasked with leading the Noonkotiak Resource Centre towards achieving its strategic objectives of conservation, community empowerment, cultural preservation, and sustainable development. By managing operations, developing partnerships, and enhancing program delivery, the Project Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the Centre’s impact and sustainability.
Job Overview:
The Noonkotiak Resource Centre, a cornerstone initiative within the Olgulului Olorashi Group Ranch (OOGR) located in Kajiado County, Kenya, is in search of a dynamic Project Manager. This position serves as the primary liaison in this project, ensuring smooth coordination and implementation of all project phases.
The first phase involves implementing and coordinating partners, managing contractual obligations, developing and implementing MOUs with various partners, community engagement, and identifying and following up on marketing requirements and partners, including identifying investors.
The second phase encompasses the overall management and success of the Centre, spearheading efforts in marketing, enhancing the visitor experience, managing staff, nurturing relationships, and maintaining the asset. The Project Manager will be instrumental in the operational excellence of the Centre, encompassing the Visitor Centre, Education and Training Centre, Information and Research Centre, and the Maasai Women’s Cultural Centre and Homestay.
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How to Apply
Applications from interested parties should be submitted with the subject line: “Project Manager – The Noonkotiak Resource Centre” to [email protected] Submissions must include
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