Sheer
Logic is seeking to engage a dynamic individual for the Field Coordinator position for one of our clients.
The
role will seek and deliver increased engagement by adolescents and people with
disabilities.
Key Result Areas
Key Result Areas
1. Implementation of Adolescent Reproductive Health Project and SRH activities
- Developing
activities which will create platforms for disseminating ASRH info such as
health talks, meet up sessions with youth and parents / gate keepers;
- Identifying
community outposts who’ll be key influence points to the adolescents,
passive mothers, aspiring pre-children;
- Recruitment
of influential youth groups and community groups to disseminate ASRH info;
- Engagement
and liaison with community organisations and associations targeting youth;
and
- Provision
/ distribution of IEC materials.
2.
Supervision of YPEs and CHVs in the project
- Maintain
records of all the CHVs and YPEs appointed and working with respective CHV
supervisor and Youth Activation Officer;
- Organize
recruitment and training of the YPEs and CHVs on ASRH on need basis;
- Identifying
the YPEs and CHVs who empathize with the adolescents; and
- Ensure
that the Youth Activation Officers and CHV supervisors are motivated to
carry out the tasks.
3.
Collaboration with Service Providers with regards to provision of youth
friendly services
- Monitoring
service uptake by the adolescents at the provided service Continuous needs
assessment of the service provider on provision of youth friendly
services;
- Creation
and maintenance of Diva Zones or Youth related space within the clinics;
and
- In
collaboration with the Outreach team, organize for youth pop up events for
service uptake.
4.
Stakeholder engagement
- In
collaboration with Marketing Officers and Regional Coordinators, organize
briefings to relevant County authorities on the C4C activities; and
- Involvement
of CHMT in supervising trainings and other activities for Activation
Officers, YPEs and CHVs.
Qualifications
- Diploma
or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, Marketing;
- Basic
computer skills;
- Excellent
communication and networking skills;
- Good
understanding of local context and networks;
- Experience
working with community and youth groups highly advantageous;
- Experience
in coordinating events;
- Understanding
of sexual reproductive health will be added advantage;
- Able
to work independently;
- Flexible
and adaptable; and
- Confident
in public speaking.
Key
Skills
- Creativity
in stimulating ideas and finding potential links between community
activities and our client’s work;
- Comfortable
and confident in liaising with key government departments and local
authorities that serve in particular younger groups; and
- Excellent
communicator within our client’s teams, partners and with community groups
to develop ideas and formal agreements.
How to
Apply
If you believe your career objectives match this exciting position, please forward your application and detailed C.V stating your current position, remuneration, contact details by 06th June 2016 to the Sheer Logic Management Consultants E- Mail: sheerlogictalentsourcing2@gmail.com clearly marking “Field Coordinator” on the subject line
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted