Field Coordinator Job in Kenya

Vacancy: Field Coordinator
 
Secours Islamique France IF is a non-profit and non-political organization dedicated to alleviate the suffering of the poorest people. 

Today, SIF intervenes in around 20 countries and has been providing its help for 20 years in the respect of cultural diversity, without any distinction of origin, religion or sex.
 

Location: Malindi, Kenya

Contract: 1 Year
 
The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing, coordinating and ensuring integration between SIF’s programs
 
Mission and activities:
  • Managing the security and safety of the SIF employees and property
  • ensuring adequate flow of information between Nairobi regional office, local stakeholders and SIF employees.
  • Enabling program team and support services to implement projects.
  • Providing guidance in Coordinating, various SIF departments.
  • Representing SIF in official and unofficial meeting and forums; 
  • Guaranteeing the good reputation and accountability of the SIF.
  • Managing the office administration; 
  • guiding and evaluating key SIF employees against their objectives.
  • Internal reporting according to SIF guidelines and participating in external reporting (donor, Government)
Profile:
  • Degree in either International Relations, Community development, Social sciences or relevant field
  • Over 5 years of Field Experience with INGOs with responsibility for Safety and Security, Programs, Administration and Coordination 
  • Have good knowledge and experience with international donors rules and regulations
  • Confirmed experience in team management and a supportive management style
  • Have a strong understanding of the community practices, culture and understand the dynamics of Somali social structure
Please submit your application (CV, cover letter, references) at the attention of: apply.sif@gmail.com not later than Tuesday 20th May 2015.

SIF is an equal opportunity employer, females are encouraged to apply. 


Only short listed candidates will be contacted.