Project Officer Job in Kenya


Project Officer

(Civic Education and Social Vetting of Leaders)

Community Aid International (CAI) is a Nairobi-based nongovernmental organization with programming activities on good leadership for good governance, among other social change and human development interventions, in several counties.

Summary of Responsibility:  

The holder of this position, reporting to and working closely with the Programme Coordinator, will provide leadership in the implementation of a project that carries out civic education and supports local initiatives in social vetting and social audit of leaders.

Qualifications: 
  • The candidate must be 30 – 45 years old with a degree in social sciences; 
  • at least three years of relevant experience;
    a team player with leadership skills; 
  • excellent communication and social skills; 
  • track record in programme management and resource mobilization; 
  • and, passionate about the project’s theme. He/she should be available immediately.
Instruction for Application: Read this instruction carefully!

Applications WITH NO ATTACHMENTS should be addressed to the Programme Coordinator, via email address: mmutua@communitya id.or.ke so as to reach her by November 6, 2012. 

In not more than one-page application, state your education (from primary school to university) and experience. 

Please, DO NOT include attachments to the e-mail application. Failure to adhere to this instruction will lead to disqualification. 

Only those who are short-listed will be contacted by phone to come for an interview with their CVs, original and copies of certificates. 

Please provide a reliable telephone number.