Project Coordinator Job in Kenya

Job Vacancy: Project Coordinator (VMMC) 

The Nyanza Reproductive Health Society (NRHS) is a non-profit organization with its headquarters in Kisumu dedicated to improving reproductive health of men and women. 

NRHS has several projects related to HIV prevention and reproductive health. 

It runs support groups for PLWHA and Key Populations, and works with the Ministry of Health to scale up male circumcision as HIV prevention measure. 
 
NRHS in conjunction with the Ministry of Health, implements the Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision (VMMC) program within specific areas in Kisumu and Homabay Counties. 


The organization seeks to recruit a project coordinator for the VMMC Program. 
 
Job Title:  Project Coordinator
 
Location:  Homabay / Kisumu Counties
 
Reporting To:  The Director 

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all the clinical and administrative aspects of the VMMC Program.
  • Ensure detailed work plans are prepared & monitored in relation to the project objectives.
  • Ensure adherence and compliance to the laid down program guidelines.
  • Oversee community outreach and mobilization activities
  • Oversee quality of services & be fully responsible for project resources entrusted upon the teams
  • Prepare comprehensive timely project reports.
  • Represent NRHS to the MoH, Taskforces, donors, and any other meetings as assigned.
Qualifications and competencies
  • Bachelor`s degree in a health-related field
  • Licensed health provider ( clinician)
  • Minimum of five years job experience including experience in project management
  • Familiarity with the Kenyan health system and government structures
  • Fluency in spoken and written English
  • Excellent writing, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
  • Computer literacy; capability in data management and analysis
  • Experience with infant circumcision and/or theatre experience will be an added    advantage.
  • MPH or equivalent qualification is preferred
Applications Should Include:
  • Cover letter detailing current work, prior experience and qualifications including the areas described above, telephone and e-mail contact
  • Current CV
  • Names, telephone and e-mail contacts of at least 3 professional referees
Apply via email to humanresources@nrhskenya.org with the job title "Project Coordinator" on the subject line. 


Applications to be submitted on or before 15th October, 2015