Project Coordinator Assistant Job in Kenya

Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland Kenya Mission
 
MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.

Job Title:
 Project Coordinator Assistant
 
Location: Likoni, Mombasa County   
 

Start date: ASAP
 
Length of contract: One year with possibility of extension 

The selected candidate will be reporting to Project Coordinator and he/she will provide administrative and operational support to the project.

Main Tasks include, but not limited to:
  • Support the Field coordinator in aspects of the role and project.
  • Liaison with the hospital team and the community at large.
  • Introduction of MSF to the community and to authorities (formal and informal)
  • Cultural briefing for expat staff arriving in the project and new recruits
  • Mapping of actors and NGOs
  • Provide updated security information surrounding the project.
  • Networking with community/women’s groups for the sake of Sex and Gender Based Violence program, health promotion etc.
  • Weekly and monthly reporting of all key project activities.
  • Maintaining and updating field contacts and correspondence with other affiliated organizations.
Requirements:
  • University Degree in Health or related degree.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position. Previous MSF experience is an added advantage.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, strong initiative, able to handle complex assignments with proactive attitude
  • Organized, autonomous and attentive to details
  • Punctual, reliable and flexible to work long hours when required
  • Computer literacy with practical use of MS-Office applications an advantage
How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, motivation letter outlining HOW you fulfill each of the requirements in bullet points, copies of certificates/diplomas and current registration documents on or before 23rd July, 2015, tohttp://www.uhired.me/msf-switzerland/advertise/job/16.

We apologize that due to the volume of application we receive


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.