Impact
Research and Development Organization is a registered Kenyan NGO with a head
office in Kisumu and regional offices in ten counties.
IRDO’s
principal mandate is to design, implement and evaluate HIV/AIDS research and
intervention programs that improve the health status of individuals and local
communities.
Resource
Mobilization Coordinator
Job
Summary: To
take lead in collecting relevant information for the development of concept
notes, research and program proposals as per the guidelines of various calls
for proposals.
Key
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Support
in writing concept notes and proposals to secure funding for program and
research work from donor organizations as well as other agencies.
- Develop
comprehensive database of potential donors, multi-lateral and bilateral
agencies and initiate contact development.
- Come
up with very innovative ideas, strategies, & events for fundraising;
and develop resource mobilization plans.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s
degree in Social/Behavioural Sciences, Development Studies, Community
Health and any other related fields.
- At
least 2 years experience with institutional fundraising with reputed donor
organizations and other agencies.
- Relevant
experience with writing concept papers and proposals
- Excellent
public relations skills; and able to easily build rapport with individuals
and groups; as well as strong networking skills.
- Working
knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
Qualitative Data Analyst
Job
summary: Reporting
to the Head of Research, the holder of this position will support qualitative
analysis of ongoing research data.
S/he
will also take leadership in research using qualitative methods such as Focus
Groups, In-depth interviews, Key Informant Interviews, Ethnography, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Social Sciences with evidence of advanced training in data
analysis; Master’s degree an added advantage
- Knowledge
of qualitative data analysis methodology; at least 2 years experience with
qualitative data analysis
- Strong
communication and presentation skills
- Proficiency
with at least one qualitative software
- Co-author
of at least 2 publications in a peer refereed journal
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assist
in the design and development of research projects, specifically
qualitative research methodology, tools development and implementation
- Train
research assistants and enumerators on collecting and transcribing
qualitative data
- Supervise
fieldwork as required
- Analyze
qualitative data using softwares such as Atlas.ti, NVivo, etc
Submit applications, complete with CV, copies of certificates
and testimonials, names and telephone numbers of three professional referees,
current and expected salary, to reach the undersigned not later than 28th April
2014.
The Human Resources Manager,
Impact Research and Development Organization
P. O. Box 9171 - 40141
Kisumu.
Impact Research and Development Organization
P. O. Box 9171 - 40141
Kisumu.