Location: Bombolulu, Mombasa
Department: Administration
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
Direct Reports: Mombasa Unit Heads
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a leading non-governmental
organization dedicated to advocating for the rights, rehabilitation, and empowerment of persons
with disabilities in Kenya. We are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven executive
leader to fill the position of Regional Manager – Coast Region, based at our Mombasa Branch.
The Regional Manager – Coast Region provide overall strategic leadership, operational
oversight, and financial management for APDK’s programs and assets across the three branches
in Mombasa – Likoni Furniture, Portreiz Rehabilitation Clinic and Bombolulu Workshop and
Cultural Centre (BWCC).
Key Responsibilities
• Drive the execution of APDK’s strategic plan within the Coast Region, setting clear
operational targets and performance metrics.
• Direct multi-disciplinary regional teams across clinical rehabilitation, furniture,
orthopaedic production, finance, and administration.
• Ensure effective governance, risk management, asset safeguarding, and adherence to
organizational policies and labor laws.
• Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of regional operational and
capital budgets.
• Champion regional financial sustainability by managing income-generating units and
identifying new local revenue streams.
• Write donor proposals and lead resource mobilization efforts to support regional
rehabilitation programs.
• Oversee the implementation of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR), mobile outreach
clinics, and health intervention programs across regional counties.
• Ensure all produced mobility devices and rehabilitation products meet relevant statutory
standards (e.g., KEBS certification).
• Serve as APDK’s primary ambassador in the Coast Region, building strong networks with
County Governments (Health & Social Services), the NCPWD, corporate sponsors, and
civil society organizations.
• Mobilize community buy-in and enhance organizational visibility across the region.
Qualifications, Experience & Desired Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences, Project Management,
Healthcare Management, or a related field from a recognized institution. A Master’s
degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressive management experience in an NGO, health sector,
or social enterprise setting, with at least 3 years in a regional or senior supervisory role.
• Proven working knowledge of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR), disability
advocacy, and working with marginalized groups.
• Proven experience in managing a business portfolio
• Demonstrated success in budget management, staff mentorship, institutional asset
management, and resource mobilization.
• Active registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., KIM, IHRM, or equivalent) is
preferred.
KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
• Strategic thinking with strong financial and business acumen.
• Exceptional team leadership, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Outstanding negotiation, public relations, and stakeholder management skills.
• High level of integrity, ethical standards, and commitment to safeguarding PWDs.
Apply now!
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application, including a cover
letter, updated Curriculum Vitae, to jobs @apdk.org quoting “Regional Manager – APDK
Mombasa” as the email subject. Application deadline is 1600hrs 5th September 2026.
APDK is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates with
disabilities to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.