St. Luke’s Bone & Joint Foundation is a Kenyan non-governmental organization affiliated with St. Luke’s Orthopaedic & Trauma Hospital, committed to improving access to specialized orthopaedic healthcare, disability support and mobility services for children and other financially vulnerable individuals.
To strengthen our resource mobilization, partnerships, visibility and programme sustainability, we are seeking to recruit a proactive, innovative and results-oriented professional for the position of:
Reporting to: Bone & Joint Project Manager
Department: Bone & Joint Foundation
Location: Eldoret
The Business Development Officer will support the Foundation’s growth and sustainability by identifying funding opportunities, building strategic partnerships, developing proposals, promoting Foundation programmes and coordinating initiatives that expand access to orthopaedic care, disability support and mobility services for vulnerable beneficiaries.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Resource mobilization and fundraising
- Partnership development and stakeholder engagement
- Grant and proposal writing
- Identifying business and funding opportunities
- Supporting organizational growth and sustainability
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants should possess the following minimum qualifications & Key Competences
- Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Project Management, Development Studies, Business Administration, Marketing, Economics or a related social science field.
- A relevant professional certification or post-graduate qualification in Grant Management or Fundraising is an added advantage.
- Over 2 years of proven, documented track record of successfully securing institutional funding.
- Experience working within the local Kenyan NGO landscape and understanding regional development priorities.
- Exceptional proposal writing, editing and storytelling skills with the ability to turn complex program ideas into clear, persuasive pitches.
- Deep knowledge of Logical Framework approaches, budgeting methodologies, and NGO financial structures.
- Strong networking, negotiation, and relationship-building capabilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Word and Excel) and donor database platforms.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple competing priorities and hit tight deadlines.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Send applications to:
jobs@stlukesorthopaedics.com
For more details, visit:
St. Luke’s Orthopaedic & Trauma Hospital website
Application Deadline:
Monday, 9th November 2026 5pm