Programme Officer (Intern) – Catholic Justice and Peace Commission Jobs in Kenya

The Kenya Episcopal Conference – Catholic Secretariat wishes to announce a vacant post of a Programme Officer (Intern) – Catholic Justice and Peace Commission
1. Purpose of the Post: Programme officer
2. Duties and Responsibilities

• Conceptualizes, formulates effective management of Secretariat’s initiatives in the designated service area
• Develops work-plans and oversees monitoring of programmes and projects
• Develops fundraising proposals and carries out resource mobilization for the activities in the service area
• Develops and sustains a strong Network of the Diocesan Programme Officers in the designated service to facilitate optimal impact at the grassroots
• Networks and collaborates with other churches, government agencies, and NGOs in the particular service sector
• Makes recommendations, as the need arises, to the Head of Commission for enhancing effectiveness of in the specific area of operation

3. Qualifications

• Minimum requirement BA in a  Social Justice related degree graduates
• Able to work under minimum supervision
• Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft excel,  general computer proficiency)
• Be a person of high moral and social integrity
• Have good interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent written and oral communications skills in English

4. Performance Indicators: Extent of carrying out duties and responsibility in #3 above.
5. Personal Traits

• Is a committed Catholic, with good recommendation from own Parish Priest
• Is a person of attested integrity, with high degree of stewardship of resources
• Is innovative and assertive
• Is able to work under little supervision
• Is able to serve people of all types of temperament.

Our recruitment procedures shall be followed.
Applications should be addressed to:-
Secretary General
Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat
P.O Box 13475-00800
Nairobi.
To reach him on or before 8th June 2010
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted