Ian Muiruri
Head of Community Development Programs at Ol Pejeta Conservancy- Claim this Profile
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LinkedIn User
Ian is a result-oriented individual who sees his projects from beginning to end. He is an outgoing person who can establish and maintain working lineages with donors, implementation partners, governments entities, and colleagues.
Muriuki Gatuguti
Ian is a talented programs manager and resource mobilizer. He is a bold and objective decision-maker who empowers his team to be confident independent and accountable. He can manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously and he excels at leveraging technology and people to sell his big picture vision and implement it effectively.
LinkedIn User
Ian is a result-oriented individual who sees his projects from beginning to end. He is an outgoing person who can establish and maintain working lineages with donors, implementation partners, governments entities, and colleagues.
Muriuki Gatuguti
Ian is a talented programs manager and resource mobilizer. He is a bold and objective decision-maker who empowers his team to be confident independent and accountable. He can manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously and he excels at leveraging technology and people to sell his big picture vision and implement it effectively.
LinkedIn User
Ian is a result-oriented individual who sees his projects from beginning to end. He is an outgoing person who can establish and maintain working lineages with donors, implementation partners, governments entities, and colleagues.
Muriuki Gatuguti
Ian is a talented programs manager and resource mobilizer. He is a bold and objective decision-maker who empowers his team to be confident independent and accountable. He can manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously and he excels at leveraging technology and people to sell his big picture vision and implement it effectively.
LinkedIn User
Ian is a result-oriented individual who sees his projects from beginning to end. He is an outgoing person who can establish and maintain working lineages with donors, implementation partners, governments entities, and colleagues.
Muriuki Gatuguti
Ian is a talented programs manager and resource mobilizer. He is a bold and objective decision-maker who empowers his team to be confident independent and accountable. He can manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously and he excels at leveraging technology and people to sell his big picture vision and implement it effectively.
Experience
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Ol Pejeta Conservancy
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Kenya
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Community Development Programs
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May 2023 - Present
Provide strategic leadership in the community development arm of Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Managing all projects and mobilizing resources for the community development department in; education, agribusiness, health, and energy. Establishing, sustaining, and managing donor and partner relations, grant writing and fundraising. Strategic development and planning for departmental objectives, overseeing project implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and program inclusivity. Partnership liaison for local and global collaborators, government, and others in development project cooperation. Directly involved in managing digital transition and training for educationists in East Africa through Ol Pejeta's various outreaches. Show less
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Deputy Manager-Community Development Programs(Projects Lead)
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Apr 2019 - Present
Managing all projects and mobilising resources for the community development department in; education, agribusiness, health and energy. Establishing, sustaining and managing donor and partner relations, grant writing and fundraising. Strategic development and planning for departmental objectives, overseeing project implementation, monitoring and evaluation and program inclusivity. Partnership liaison for local and global collaborators, government and others in development project cooperation. Directly involved managing digital transition and training for educationists in East Africa through Ol Pejeta and the Rotary club international. Show less
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Deputy Head of Community Programmes
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Sep 2022 - May 2023
Manage and provide strategic directions for community development outreach work at Ol Pejeta. Donor/partner relationship management, governance and administration.
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Community Education Liaison Officer
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Jun 2015 - Apr 2019
Community engagement and mobilization: Support Ol Pejeta's community entire education efforts through scholarship selection, mentorship, community engagement and stakeholder mobilizationFundraising and Collaboration: Fundraise for scholarship support for 100s of community students. Liaison for local and international donors, school heads, and Ol PejetaDonor relations Management: Manage and nurture donor relations for all education donors and partners collaborating with Ol Pejeta.International Relations: Organize international student and teacher cultural exchange trips, travel and logistics for seminars in Kenya and Canada.Creating, learning and training: Coordination of online Inquiry-based learning between Kenyan and Canadian learners. Admin, developer, editor and creator for the donor reporting websites Implement ICT integration and teacher training in community schools around Ol Pejeta Conservancy Show less
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Teacher and ICT Trainer
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May 2012 - Oct 2014
Training the teachers on ICT implementation in classroom and school management systems, identifying and deploying software and hardware solutions to implement this. Student mentorship and training creative writing. Training the teachers on ICT implementation in classroom and school management systems, identifying and deploying software and hardware solutions to implement this. Student mentorship and training creative writing.
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Education
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University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Education - BEd, Literature