Program Coordinator –
Protection & Inclusion
(Based at Machakos)
Plan is an
international humanitarian child centered community development organization,
without religious, political or government affiliation.
Plan Kenya is
recruiting a Program Coordinator –
Protection & Inclusion based at Machakos
Program Unit (PU).
This position reports
to the Program Unit Manager and is responsible for designing and managing
implementation of PU programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Track
program activities and budgets to ensure timely and quality program
implementation
- Ensure
well managed corporate systems
- Develop
concepts/proposals for funding in line with Program Unit Long Term Plans
(PULTPs)
- Produce
quality, accurate and timely program documents including reports
(monthly/quarterly/annual) as required by the organization/donor
- Ensure
well managed Program Outlines (POs)
- Conduct
interim and annual team performance evaluations
- Ensure
well motivated, managed and high performing team
- Establish
and maintain strong program level networks and partnerships at district
and county levels
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- Degree
in Social Sciences
- Experience
in child rights issues
- 3 years
hands on experience in similar position in an NGO set-up
- Experience
in rights based programming
- Ability
to utilize ICT tools in planning and reporting
- Partnership
development and management
- Experience
in partnership building, advocacy and networking
- Understanding
of RBA to development and participatory approaches
- Good
facilitation and negotiation
- Demonstrated
supervisory /people management skills and good interpersonal relationships
- Strong
planning and organisational skills
- Excellent
grasp of programming concepts
- Strong
management skills, administrative and communication skills
- Strong
budget management, monitoring and reporting
Plan Kenya is a development organization uniting people to
advance the rights of all children.
Accordingly,
employment is subject to our child protection standards including appropriate
background checks and adherence to our Child Protection Policy.
If you meet the
requirements of the above position, please apply online through http://plan-international-kenya.org/jobs/ .
In case of difficulty,
you may contact the telephone numbers provided on our website.
The closing date of
applications is 4th September, 2012.
You are invited to
read more about Plan in our website www.plan-international.org.
We regret that only
short listed candidates will be contacted.