Assistant Program Officer Job in Nairobi Kenya


Assistant Program Officer, Transformative Justice Team
 
(on a Temporary basis for a period of 3 months)
 
Duties:-

Coordinating constitutional, legislative and policy advocacy program.
Preparing Position papers and making presentations in forums on gender and women’s rights.
Analysing proposed laws and policies for gender responsiveness.
Preparing memoranda to different authorities on legislative or policy reform.
Developing policy briefs and other I.E.C materials on gender related subjects.
Preparing donor reports as required.
Maintaining FIDA Kenya networks related to the program.
Representing the organization in forums.
Undertaking any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications and Attributes:-
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and attributes:-
  • A degree in law and a diploma from Kenya school of law.
  • At least three years’ experience in policy advocacy and training.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in gender and women’s rights issues.
  • Proficiency in computers, organizational and analytical skills
  • Proven excellent report writing and editorial skills
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills
  • Must be a good team player, highly self motivated and self driven.
  • A good time manager, able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities.
Interested candidates who fully meet the above criteria should send their applications along with their detailed curriculum vitae indicating expected salary and their daytime contact, addressed to the undersigned to be received by 5.00 p.m. 1st June 2012. 

Only successful candidates will be contacted.  

FIDA Kenya is an equal opportunity employer.

The Executive Director
FIDA Kenya
Amboseli Road, off Gitanga Road,
Lavington.
P.O. Box 46324-00100
Nairobi

recruitment@fidakenya.org