Africa Inland Child and Community
Agency for Development whose mission is to support the vulnerable children
through Child Centered Community Development initiatives seeks to recruit
dynamic and experienced person to the position below.
Programs Coordinator
The position is responsible for the
coordination and mainstreaming of programs through liaison with other programs
in the organization.
It also provides support and guidance
to the project centers
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Compile and maintain a database of
international and local donor organizations and monitor donor websites,
identify and inform donor opportunities matching the work of the
organisation
- Assist the CEO in developing business plans to
generate income from various sources and in writing concept notes, project
ideas and project proposals and ensure their timely submission
- Undertake independent and online research,
build contacts with potential individual donors and raise funds for the
activities of the organization.
- Maintain relationships with existing donors
and respond to their requests regularly and keep updating them about the
work of the organization
- Organize or provide assistance in organizing
any fundraising events for the organization
- Suggest other innovative ideas for effective
resource mobilization.
- Coordination and mainstreaming of programs
through liaison with other programs in the organization
- Program supervision, supportive guidance
Develop and manage support to the project centres
- Strengthen the organizations experience of
working in target communities
- Supervise and assess performance of Program
staff Propose regular strategic training plan for the enhancement of
AICCAD stakeholders’ capacity building
- Support and coordinate in consultation with
the program managers / officers the preparation of key reports and
analysis required by the donors
- Provide periodic presentation and information
to key stakeholders on programme implementation results achieved
lessons-learned
- Ensure adequate and timely support is provided
for program implementation, preparation of progress reports, annual work
plans and activities and the financial implication of the same
- Proposal writing, mobilization of funds and/or
fundraising for additional finances to support the programs
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Project Management or
relevant field
- Demonstrated and proven knowledge of Resource
Mobilization, design and report writing skills
- Excellent supervisory and administrative
skills, problem solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge on child rights and protection,
HIV/AIDS and gender mainstreaming
- High level of integrity and an affable team player
- Should have worked in an International NGO for
at least 5 years
- Ability to initiate collaboration and
networking with relevant stakeholders
- Mature Kenyan with strong Christian values
Interested person who have the above
requirements should submit an application letter and detailed CV including 3
referees by 18th August 2014. Indicate your current salary in your application
letter
Send your application through courier
services ONLY to (NO HAND DELIVERIES)
The Human Resource Manager
AICCAD
P. O. BOX 21882 - 00505
Nairobi
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted