World Vision NGO Project Officer - Peace Building Jobs in Kenya

World Vision NGO Project Officer - Peace Building Jobs in Kenya

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Key Responsibilities:

Peace Building management in the AP

Provide support for responsible and accountable management and coordination of the ECaP activities in Kakuma and Kalobeyei in accordance with WV Policies and guidelines to WV Kenya.

Promote good stewardship and high accountability through efficient and economical utilization of resources in the project

Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Senior Manager Disaster Management and AP Manager in all matters pertaining to effective management and implementation of Peace Building activities in the area program.

Liaise with the Project Manager and the Senior Manager Disaster Management to handle visitors including donors, partners, support offices and national office staff visiting the project.

Work closely with other peace stakeholder in Turkana County to foster peace in Kakuma and Kalobeyei.

Carry out project design, implementation, monitoring and reporting

Execute activities as per ECaP Detailed Implementation Plan timely and responsibly

Monitor progress of activity implementation to ensure highest quality standards and accountability based on LEAP framework.

Participate in program design process specifically in assessments and generating community priority needs in Peace Building

Generate regular monthly, quarterly and annual site Peace Building reports

Support ECaP staff and partners to implement and monitor project activities towards realization of project outputs in a timely and effective manner

Participate in project periodic review meetings

Representation and Networking

Represent ECaP in Peace Building Forums at the field level and establish strategic partnerships with other organizations

Establish and liaise closely with other partners, agencies and local leaders regarding project

activities to ensure and promote a coordinated approach to project implementation, including participation in relevant workshops, meetings and to keep the Project Manager and the National Peace Building Coordinator informed on the same

Develop a network of gathering and documenting of information relevant to Peace Building operations

Establish appropriate contacts with local counterparts at the County and neighboring counties.

Community mobilization and sensitization

Assist communities identify their priorities, opportunities and resources for effective Peace Building project implementation

Facilitate communities to fully participate in project activities for enhanced community ownership and sustainability of Peace Building program through sports, cultural events, national and international events

Facilitate awareness creation and sensitization of communities in Peace Building

Enhance synergies within the communities to achieve integration and attainment of regional peace objectives

Facilitate peace forums aimed at promoting peace in communities including elders dialogue sessions, women forums and Peace Committee forums

Facilitate identification and capacity building of community leadership and community based organizations in Peace Building matters

Enhance and sensitize communities and partners in Local Capacities for Peace (LCP) and ensure LCP and Do No Harm (DNH) principles are mainstreamed in development planning across different sectors of the project

Staff Care and Spiritual Leadership

Participate in staff devotions

Perform any other responsibilities that may be assigned by your supervisor from time to time


How to Apply

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