Lake Region Development Programme a
Child—focused development organization, intends to implement a 3 year
“Strengthening the House of Nanny 3 – Youth in Entrepreneurial and
Livelihood Development Project in Rachuonyo North (Homa bay County) and Rongo
(Migori County) through funding from ChildFund Deutschland.
We are seeking a suitable applicant
to fill the following position:
Field Officers
4 Positions
Based in Rongo & Kendu Bay
Reporting to the Project Manager.
Key
Responsibilities
Field Officers will be responsible
for:
·
Identifying, assessment and
facilitating the recruitment processes for Youth entrepreneurs, senior
community members and Government Officers to participate in the project
activities.
·
Delivering entrepreneurs trainings
and organizing additional growth trainings tailored to the needs of youth
entrepreneurs based on needs identified during regular evaluation of youth
business models.
·
Coordinate the collection and timely
submission of data collected from Youth entrepreneurial activities, capacity
building activities for Youth, Economic strengthening activities targeting
selected senior community members and Government Officers involved in Youth
livelihood initiatives in the project areas.
Requirements
·
A minimum of a Diploma, preferably in
Entrepreneurship/Community Development work with at least three (3) years’
demonstrated experience in the community based projects particularly those
targeting youth and other vulnerable Community members in implementing and
training business skills / entrepreneurship / saving groups
·
Proven organizational, analytical,
negotiating, communication (oral and written) and training skills
·
Knowledge of local language will be
added advantage
How to Apply:
Candidates who satisfy the
requirements stated above should forward their application letter together with
their testimonials and CV listing three referees with their full contacts
through email to jobs@lrdpkenya.org on or before 13th July 2018.
Please note that only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
