Catholic Diocese of Lodwar is seeking
to recruit the following position:-
Job Title: Project Officer
Project Title:Turkana Trachoma Control Project
Job Title: Project Officer
Project Title:Turkana Trachoma Control Project
Location: Lodwar with travel throughout Turkana county
Date of issue: 1st
December, 2014
Deadline for Application: 15th
December, 2014
Duration: 1
year contract renewable
Major Duties & Responsibilities:
- Mobilization of communities for uptake of
project related services such as outreaches/eye camps;
- Development of monthly work plans in
consultation with Project Coordinator;
- Facilitate timely implementation of project
activities as per the approved work plans;
- Facilitate training of community resource
persons on project related health issues in areas of trachoma prevention
and treatment;
- In consultation with project coordinator,
ensure prudent utilization and accountability of project funds;
- Compile and share with the coordinator monthly
and quarterly reports;
- Facilitate project documentation and filling
of all project related and documents;
- Work with implementing partners to ensure data
collection and maintance of records at project level;
- Ensure proper utilization of project assets
including vehicles, motorbikes in line with Diocese of Lodwar policies.
Qualifications, Competencies and
Attributes
- Have first degree in social sciences or a
higher diploma development studies from a recognized institution.
- Have at least 3 years hands-on-experience in
an NGO environment, good communication skills, fluent in English and
Kiswahili.
- Person of high integrity who possesses good
interpersonal, planning, and organisational, report writing, computer
skills, and ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
- Experience in development professional with
sound experience in implementation and management of community development
projects.
If your training, experience and
competence match the above qualifications, send your Cover letter, curriculum
vitae and copies of your certificates, testimonials, name and contact of (3)
referees and daytime telephone.
Address the application to:
Human Resources Officer,
Diocese of Lodwar,
P.O. Box 101 (30500),
Lodwar
or email recruit@dol.or.ke
To be received not later than 15th December, 2014
Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted
Diocese of Lodwar (DOL) has a Code of
Conduct and a Child Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of
Diocesan Staff and Children from abuse and exploitation. Any candidate offered
a job with DOL will be expected to sign the Diocesan Child Protection policy
and Code of Conduct as an appendix to their contract of employment and conduct
themselves in accordance with the provision of these two documents.
