About us: Pan African Climate Justice Alliance is the largest
African civil society platform on Environment, climate change and sustainable
development.
We are a coalition of more than 1,000
members, advocating for a pro-poor and people-centered response to the growing
global climate change crisis.
Our vision: A global environment free from the threat of
climate change and which brings sustainable development, equity and justice for
all.
Vacancy: Programme Officer
Are you a highly motivated
professional with a background in environmental, social sciences, project
management, development studies or equivalent qualifications, possessing at
least a bachelor’s degree?
Do you have excellent communication
skills and you can write, read and converse fluently in Meru Language?
Do you have experience in working
with community based initiatives?
Have you worked with women groups and
have you led a campaign targeting County Governments in integrating community
initiatives in devolution?
Do you understand the challenge
climate change poses to humanity and our communities, and have you closely followed,
participated or led community initiatives?
Do you have good conceptual and
analytical skills and ability to think and operate innovatively?
Do you possess exceptional
organizational skills to enable you to optimize independent use of time against
variable workload?
If you have all the above, then you
are the person we are looking for.
We are recruiting a programme officer
to be part of a six-month initiative with a possibility of two months
extension.
The initiative is focusing on promoting climate resilient livelihoods through enhancing community coping strategies and participation of marginalized groups in policy making in Meru County.
If this opportunity interests you, kindly apply by close of business 28th July 2015.
More details about the position can
be downloaded from our website on the link http://www.pacja.org/index.php/en/about-us/vacancies-tenders/vacancies
PACJA is an equal opportunity employer.
Women are encouraged to apply for the
position.
Please note that PACJA does not
accept resumes for positions that are not advertised.
Due to high volume of applications,
we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
Kindly note that canvassing will lead
to automatic disqualification.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send a resume and a
cover letter to recruitment@pacja.org and cc to info@pacja.org