Programme Coordinator Job in Kenya – NGO

Programme Coordinator
 
Location: Kenya
 
Industry: Heath Care

Our client, an international NGO in quality reproductive health care and family planning wishes to recruit a Programme Coordinator to provide technical support that guides the organization’s strategic and operational delivery of its services with a particular focus on the adolescents’ population through all the service delivery channels.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Ensure effective leadership and management of the regional office team including systems developed and strengthen field related programme management.
  • Contribute to engagement with government actors on strategic issues, including using decentralization approaches and assist in the preparation of the Situation Analysis for programme development.
  • Administer a consistent and transparent monitoring system; providing accurate analysis of regional level socio-political-economic trends and their implications for ongoing programmes and projects.
  • Help to manage allocation and disbursement of programme funds, ensuring that funds are properly coordinated, monitored and liquidated.
  • Takes appropriate actions to optimize use of programme funds.
  • Ensure programme efficiency and delivery through transparent approaches to programme planning, monitoring and evaluation
  • Undertakes field visits to monitor and assess programme implementation and decides on required corrective action. Ensure effective monitoring of staff activities to improve efficiency and quality of programme delivery.
  • Assure the quality of client-focused programming through consistent and effective planning, design, implementation, monitoring and/or evaluation of programmes and projects. Bring coherence, synergy and added value to the programming planning and design processes using a results-based management approach to programme design.
  • Ensure viable and innovative recommendations on project implementation, alternative approaches, and optimal utilization of resources that contribute effectively to the fulfillment of the rights of women and youth, and recommendations on programme new initiatives and management issues to ensure achievement of stated objectives.
  • Provide government authorities with technical support and guidance to plan and organize systematic, measurable and results oriented capacity building initiatives for effective and sustainable systems building.
  • Conduct policy analysis from a youth and women's rights perspective and engage in advocacy at the community and family levels for credibility in national and international policy debates.
  • Develop partnerships and collaboration with internal and external counterparts, including with local government, international and humanitarian partners, in order to improve access to services within the region.
  • Maintain collaboration with Director of Programmes for effective overall coordination on programmes.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Advanced university degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, or other relevant disciplines, with specialized training in sexual and reproductive health programming.
  • Project management experience in the development sector.
  • International development work experience
  • Fluency in English and Swahili.
To apply, send your CV only with no attachments to hr@flexi-personnel.com before 20th Feb 2015. 


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