Programme Coordinator Job in Marsabit Kenya

Anglican Development Services of Mt. Kenya East (ADSMKE) is the Development arm of the Anglican Church of Kenya, working in Mt. Kenya East region. 

It covers 5 Dioceses of Kirinyaga, Embu, Mbeere, Meru and Marsabit with a vision of a society that enjoys wholesome and dignified living.

The Organization wishes to recruit the following:-

Programme Coordinator

Duty location: Marsabit – with frequent travel to Moyale and Isiolo
Terms: one (1) Year Fixed Term Contract (Renewable)

Role context:

The role relates to implementation of East African Emergency Appeal and Resilience projects funded by DFID in Marsabit, Moyale and Isiolo supported through Christian Aid Kenya programme and implemented by ADSMKE

The role is expected to provide technical support to ADSMKE stations in implementation of PPA (Programme Partnership Agreement) and Appeal funded initiatives in Isiolo, Moyale and Marsabit.

This will involve project planning and design by supporting field offices in developing livelihoods interventions that meet the criteria provided by donors; facilitating development of concepts, proposals, work plans and budgets.

The role will also support project implementation by developing and advising on appropriate implementation methodologies that ensure timely implementation of interventions, procurement, effective financial management and overall programmes integration.

Finally supporting monitoring and evaluation for the projects by ensuring there exists an M&E system, M&E tools, quality and timely reporting as well as learning and documentation.

The role requires competencies in effective communication, good interpersonal skills, planning and organization as well as networking and coordination.

The position holder should be a graduate in a relevant discipline or equivalent; development related discipline.

Knowledge and qualifications in any vocational training or specialized field is an added advantage.

The role requires community development experience specifically in the project cycle management.

In addition, experience in gender and power, participatory community development approaches and capacity building are key to this role. Understanding ASAL contexts specifically pastoral livelihoods is required.

The role is expected to work closely with a team of staff in ADSMKE both at Headquarters level and field level involved in supporting implementation of projects.

Additionally, the role is expected to interact with Christian Aid Kenya Staff in livelihoods to ensure there is coherence in implementation of programmes in line with the partnership principles between the two organizations.

How to apply:

Those fulfilling the requirements for the positions are required to submit their applications together with their cell phone numbers, detailed CVs, 3 Referees one of whom should be his/her Pastor and all relevant attachments via Mail/Email before close of business on 12th September 2013 to the following address:

The Executive Director
Anglican Development Services of Mt. Kenya East
P.O Box 290-10300
Kerugoya

Email Address: adsmke@adsmke.org


Only short listed applicants will be contacted.