Social Safeguards & Resettlement Consultant Job IRES

Company Overview:

Indepth Research Institute (IRES) is a global corporate training and professional services firm dedicated to enhancing the productivity, performance, sustainability, and overall success of organizations worldwide. We do this through our five lines of services: Data Analytics, Social and Market Research, Corporate Training and Development, Management and Business Advisory, and Digital Innovation.

Job Summary:

The Social Safeguards and Resettlement Consultant will help participants understand the social dimensions of land acquisition and resettlement, including how to safeguard livelihoods and manage community relations. The consultant will emphasize participatory approaches, grievance redress mechanisms, and alignment with donor safeguard requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver training on Social Impact Assessments (SIA) and Resettlement Action Plans (RAPs).
• Facilitate case study discussions (LAPSSET Corridor, Thwake Dam).
• Lead participatory exercises and role-plays on community consultation.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Sociology, Anthropology, or Development Studies.
• At least 7 years’ experience in resettlement planning or social safeguards.
• Familiarity with World Bank/IFC safeguard policies is an advantage.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, cover letter, and copies of all required certifications to trainingjobs@indepthresearch.co.ke by 4^th September 2025. Please quote the job title in the subject line of your email.

All documents MUST be in PDF. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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