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Responsibilities

Undertakes project implementation from beginning to end (with a specific focus on LPI’s project in Turkana), ensuring consultation with colleagues, and approval from the Country Manager for key decisions.

Maintains a solid and up-to-date understanding of the conflict situation in Turkana, and Kenya in general.

Proactively manages changes in the project’s scope; identifies potential crises and devises contingency plans.

Liaises and networks with the relevant project/programme Partners, civil society organizations, County and National Government, and

Private Sector representatives towards achievement of the project objectives.

Develops periodic and annual plans for the Turkana project based on clear expected results/outputs that can be tracked and presented to the Country Manager for review and approval.

Takes the lead in writing all Turkana project narrative reports and requisite financial reports to donors, in consultation with the Country

Manager, ensuring accuracy with deadlines and report formats.

In consultation with the Country Manager, prepares the narrative, Gantt chart and performance monitoring plan for potential projects.

Based on monitoring & evaluation data, participates in the learning process from the experiences of the programme/project.

Ensure that this learning is documented, and informs project implementation.

Supports the implementation of all programmatic/conflict transformation aspects.

Ensures that the Country Manager and/or the designated lead at any time, has full knowledge on the status of project implementation.

Executes other tasks assigned by the Country Manager and/or designated lead.

Qualifications

Professional experience in peacebuilding and policy advocacy

University degree in Social Sciences (Peace and Conflict Studies, International Relations,

Political Science, Sociology, or related field)

Good analytical writer (English)

Strong participatory facilitation skills

Demonstrated interest in peace practice and research, experience in NGO programme work a strong asset

Fluency in English and Turkana languages

The candidate does not require a work permit to work in Kenya.

How to apply

Interested candidates should send their resume by 17th November, 2017 to:

nairobi@life-peace.org.

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