Corporate Staffing Services Project Officer Jobs in Kenya

Corporate Staffing Services Project Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Family Strengthening Manager, the Project Officer will be responsible for the day to day implementation of the project.

Qualifications/ Experience

A degree or equivalent in relevant field i.e Development Studies, Project Management, Sociology, Anthropology etc

A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in emergency response and development programs, including demonstrable success in implementing projects in Arid and Semi-arid Land (ASAL)

Extensive knowledge of community participatory approaches, disaster risk reduction & disaster management cycle.

Monitoring and evaluation skills

Evidence of leadership on emergency response in drought emergencies is an added advantage

Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members,

Prior experience with emergency response grant management for both private and institutional donors desired.

Knowledge of SPHERE and other humanitarian programming standards.

Ability to work effectively with an ethnically diverse team in a sensitive environment.

Desirable Attributes

Should be capable of multi-tasking, rapid decision-making, have initiative, drive and a lot of energy, as well as high emotional intelligence, constructive mentoring skills and proven experience with capacity building.

Have a strong

commitment to teamwork and accountability as well as strong organization and document handling skills

Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel, Access, Power –Point and internet

Knowledge of local languages is an added advantage

Demonstrated commitment to respect, equity, diversity and inclusion including gender equality.

Physical Environmental Conditions and Demands

The position involves vast travelling therefore may demand;

Flexibility to travel under difficult circumstances

On exceptional cases, work past normal working hours and days e.g weekends and holidays

Exposure to varied weather conditions during field work

Occasionally exposed to dusty, rugged terrain, inaccessible roads and flood prone areas

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Corporate Staffing Services Project Officer Jobs in Kenya

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