Programme Officer Job in Kenya


Advert Ref: P/2/2012

Programme Officer

ATC is the corporate commercial arm of the Co-operative University College of Kenya charged with the mandate to create the outreach of the College’s academic knowledge through the provision of business solutions to the agricultural, co-operative sectors and the associate economy. 

In so doing, ATC fulfils the needs of diverse groupings within the co-operative movement, agricultural sector, rural development and the associative economy. 

In our quest to uphold leadership and excellence, ATC seeks to recruit an innovative, experienced and result oriented Programme Officer on a three (3) years renewable contract.

Based in Karen and reporting to the Managing Director, the Programme Officer will be responsible to coordinate and manage programmes implementation to the required standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Overall coordination functions for the department:
  • Secure development of concepts and strategies for training, consultancy including event and knowledge management
  • Ensure quality delivery of programme services
  • Source for expert pool, maintain their data-bank and lead in their contracting and performance evaluation
  • Secure both horizontal and vertical cooperation at programme level
  • Secure and maintain effective M&E /MIS and reporting systems in the maintenance of timely scheduling of the same.
  • Participation in business activities as an expert
  • Formulation, coordination and operationalization of ATC programme mandate and linkages
Preferred Competencies:
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Report Writing Skills
  • Multi tasking skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Computer literate
  • Working in multicultural environment
Qualifications and Experience
  • Masters degree in any field of Social Sciences
  • Competency in programme management, report writing, training and consultancy
  • Minimum of 5 years working experience
  • Experience in Proposal development
We offer a competitive salary package. 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the above position. 

The application letter must be submitted with a detailed CV containing email address, day time telephone contacts, copies of certificates and testimonials, and three referees to reach the undersigned not later that 26th September, 2012

Consolidated salary range is ksh 80,000 – ksh 100,000.  

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

The Managing Director
Agri and Co-operative Training & Consultancy Services Ltd (ATC)
P. O. Box 465-00502,
Karen, Nairobi