Kenya Good Neighbors NGO Bisil Project Income Generation Officer Jobs in Bisil - Kajiado County
Kenya Good Neighbors NGO Bisil Project Income Generation Officer Jobs in Bisil - Kajiado County
GNI is an international humanitarian and development NGO in general consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) established in 1991.
GNI has made great strides in its mission to eradicate poverty and provide a beer quality of life to people around the world through community development project.
We provide help and expeise through relief and development projects in the areas of education, health service, income generation, local community mobilization, child rights protection, and sustainable development projects.
Location:
Bisil Project Office (Kajiado County)
Employment Period:
1 year renewable
Employee Category:
Fixed Term Contract
Key Responsibilities
Develop income generation programs for households:
Research and design household income generation activities appropriate with
actual situation of the project area;
Mobilize and register income generation groups (IGGs) and co-operatives as
basic units for project implementation
Promote and develop operations in collaboration with local partners and
stakeholders for income generation in the project area;
Facilitate implementation of income generation activities:
Carry out survey to establish new IGGs and co-operatives in project area
Support IGGs, cooperatives to develop strong constitutions, operational
structures and cost effective business plans
Guide registration procedures, document preparation of newly registered IGGs
and co-operatives
Regularly monitor and supervise operations of all IGGs, cooperatives; Collect
feedback and check information received, support and promote activities of
the IGGs
Regularly visit and monitor use of loan given out by CDC as Revolving Fund
(RF) and ensure that the loans are used for the right purpose and repayment
regulations are adhered to by the IGG members.
Support IGGs and co-operatives in the process of developing business plans
and submit to CDC for approval and refinancing
Support IGGs, households and other beneficiaries in implementing activities
timely and effectively;
Provide technical assistance to IGGs, cooperatives, households in making
production decisions – business plans, financial management plans when
needed;
Coordinate with the CDCs ( Community Development Committees) , local
authorities, group management committees and co-operative board of management to ensure prompt revolving fund repayment
Assist the CDC to ensure proper management of the revolving fund
Participate in preparation of POA ( Plan of Action) for Income generation;
Assist IGGs and Co-operatives in establishing stable and reliable marketing
channels for their products
Deliver IG development policies, programs or projects from HO (Head
Office) to target beneficiaries;
Record, track, store documents and data related to the IG activities; participate
in evaluating the effectiveness, results of operations, report to project managers and IGD Manager
Provide technical assistance in the management of the community Warehouses
Do other tasks as assigned by Project manager and the IGD Manager.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized public university in the following relevant
fields: Agribusiness, Crop production, Agricultural economics, Animal production,
community development and other relevant
fields
At least 5 years working experience in the development of projects related to
income generation groups and agricultural cooperatives
Experience working with other NGOs or KOICA funded projects or other
government subsidy funded project such as USAID, UKAID, SIDA, JICA is strongly added advantage.
Must have the ability to work independently and work with teams;
Must have the ability to work under pressure;
Good Communication and interpersonal skill with community people
Good organizing skills and interpersonal skills;
Good skill in computer use: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Basic written and spoken English skill.
Sociable, responsive and committed.
Must be accountable and transparent
How to apply
Written applications enclosing Certificates, testimonials and resume stating current and expected remuneration on or before 7th December 2018 to gn.kenya.recruit@gmail.com. If you
have a publication or any other portfolio related to your job application kindly include it in your application or share a web link.
Interviews shall be both oral and written. Please mention your expected salary on your cover letter. This is mandatory requirement.
Note that only successful applicants will be notified of the interview
Interview schedule will be from 17th December 2018 Contract period will be from 1st January 2018 which is renewable for some positions.
Terms of reference
Kenya Good Neighbors does not request, permit or accept any compensation, bribe, gift or otherwise before, during and after the recruitment process from any interested candidates for any Job opportunities advertised. If any person requests, permits or accepts any form of compensation from any candidate kindly report to gn.kenya.recruit@gmail.com.
All application information provided shall be only genuine and factual. Any forged documentation and erroneous information submitted and stated during the recruitment process are strictly not allowed and will result in disqualification from the recruitment process and blacklisting of the respective candidates from any other job vacancy application for all eternity. If there’s any fraud, corruption and forgery detected, the employment will result in immediate termination and shall be required to compensate the organization.
Kindly take note that the successfully hired candidate will be required to submit their Certificate of Good Conduct before contracting. Failure to which will lead to failure to contract.
Please note that agreement above mentioned clause will be request before the interview.
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