Corporate Staffing Services Programme Coordinator Jobs in Kenya
Corporate Staffing Services Programme Coordinator Jobs in Kenya
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya is an affiliate of SOS CV- International whose mission is to build families for children in need, help them shape their own futures and share in the development of their communities.
In Kenya, the organisation runs five Children’s Villages in Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Meru and Kisumu.
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya also runs education and health institutions and works with local communities through Families Strengthening Programs.
We seek to recruit a dynamic mature persons to become a Programme Coordinator for SOS Children’s Villages – Meru.
Responsibilities
The Programme Coordinator will undertake various duties which include but not limited to the following:-
Ensuring effective programme planning and implementation including timely reporting for the Family Strengthening Programme activities
Coordinate SOS CV Kenya family strengthening program
Maintains good relationship with external key stakeholders of the programme including beneficiaries and investors/donors and respond to their requests regularly and keep updating them about the programme when required and as will be
Ensures strong linkages with county-level structures and systems to support coordination and collaboration for quality, efficiency, cost-effectiveness and sustainability of the programme
Ensure that the Programme systematically builds capacities of families and local community groups towards self-reliance through appropriate trainings and introduction of innovation and best practices application around sustainable livelihoods, income generating projects, group savings and loans, revolving funds, vocational skills training and strengthening of small scale businesses
Facilitate the Programme’s representation and/or participation in local and national
knowledge networks to draw on and share best practice and lessons learned for application and replication purposes
Responsible for capacity development including mentoring, coaching, performance appraisals, for FSP staff under his/her supervision
Promote teamwork, information sharing and
collaboration with other SOS CV Kenya family strengthening programme in other locations
Guides the social workers in rolling out all FSP components with particular emphasis on community mobilization and development implementation
Qualifications
A holder of a Bachelor’s degree in development/social sciences (Sociology, Development studies, Economics or related field)
A thorough understanding, preferably 3 years’ experience of project planning and community implementation of OVC, Child Protection and Livelihoods
Demonstrated experience working as a mid/senior level manager in at least 3 of the following areas: child protection, household economic strengthening, social protection, education, health and nutrition including HIV care and support; social service systems strengthening, including social services workforce and M&E. Strong preference for experience in case management and case planning, community level capacity building, facilitating appropriate referrals/linkages and other strategies with the aim of ensuring empowered children, families and communities who are self-reliant.
Familiarity with programme cycle management approaches and tools – including participatory planning, monitoring and evaluation with good understanding of financial controls and
Excellent interpersonal, strong writing and oral presentation skills to meet diverse requirements of immediate beneficiaries and other stakeholders
Experience of facilitation, training and network building
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Corporate Staffing Services Programme Coordinator Jobs in Kenya
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