Solidarity Islamic
France
Start date: 15 August 2012 based in: Masalani (Ijara district)
Start date: 15 August 2012 based in: Masalani (Ijara district)
Program Coordinator (senior level)
Responsibilities:
- Analysis
of the humanitarian and development context; provided recommendations and
propose program through concept note and project proposal.
- Program
management: ensure timely implementation of SIF project and develop new
relevant project proposal according to assessment findings and
humanitarian situation.
- Coordinating
with other relevant actors in the field and Nairobi (as relevant).
- Coordinating
and liaising with SIF support services (logistic, finance, human
resources, and security).
- Management
of key program staff: define objectives, evaluate staff, provide support
in program
management cycle and tools.
Requirement:
- Relevant
degree or equivalent in development sector (social, economic and political
science, community development, International cooperation, or other relevant)
- At
least 8 years of relevant field experience in development sector with UN
and/or No governmental organization and at least 2 years as senior program
coordinator or manager (in FSL, Wash, DRR and in ASAL – Somali region is a
plus)
- Proven
experience in proposal and donor reporting (sample will be asked).
- Highly
motivated to join a new INGO in Kenya; Pro active and able to work
independently.
- Mind
set to develop program (multiple projects) at country level (recovery,
DRR, development).
Food Security and Livelihood Manager (middle level)
Responsibilities:
- The
Food Security and Livelihood manager contributes to the development of the
project, which is a constitutive part of the country strategy, and
subsequently manages its implementation.
- Implementation
of FSL related activities: Animal health, cash transfer and cash for work,
livestock production, productive asset transfer, agriculture.
- Management
of field staff: planning, training, mentoring, supervising.
- FSL
data collection and analysis: create tools and methods (PRA), data base,
statistics, report, analysis, recommendations.
- Coordination
with external actors: NGO, Government bodies, private sector, CBO.
- Internal
coordination (through the program coordinator): human resources, logistic,
finance, wash and other program sectors.
Requirement:
- Relevant
diploma or equivalent in FSL sector (agriculture, animal health,
economics, social science, or other relevant).
- At
least 5 years of relevant field experience in Arid and Semi Arid land
(ASAL – Somali region is a plus) and food security sector and at least 2
years as project manager (directly
responsible for project implementation). - Proven
experience in Livestock (animal health; restocking) and cash programming
in emergency
- Proven
experience in team management (training, planning, and supervising).
- Proven
ability to develop FSL data collection tools and data base (Excel; SPSS;
other software) and basic analysis/recommendations.
- Fluent
in English spoken and written, Somali language is a plus.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
