Deputy Head of Learning and Development
International Committee of the Red CrossNairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted April 7, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict and armed violence.
Job Description
The Deputy Head of Learning and Development supports the Head of Unit in leading one of the organisation’s largest Learning & Development (L&D) functions, delivering key onboarding programmes and leadership and management development initiatives across a significant portion of the workforce.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Adult Learning, Education, Leadership, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience, including significant experience in Learning & Development and at least 5 years in a people management role
- Proven experience designing and delivering leadership and management development programmes
- Fluency in English required; French (C1 level) is a strong asset
- Strong understanding and application of adult learning methodologies
- Experience in international and/or humanitarian environments is an asset
Benefits
- Diverse and humanitarian-minded workforce
- An opportunity to contribute to institutional efforts to protect and assist conflict victims worldwide
- Training opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
