The Anglican Development Services
-Mt. Kenya, is a faith based organization of the Anglican Church of Kenya.
We are currently implementing a
governance/civic education Project in 14 wards (Ruguru, Karatina Town, Kiganjo
/ Mathari, Rware, Rugi, Mukurwe-ini Central, Mweiga, Naromoru, Thegu River,
Gakawa, Iriani, Chinga, Wamagana, Aguthi / Gaaki) in Nyeri County and
therefore, wish to recruit suitable professionals to the following open
positions of Ward Civic Educators.
The minimum requirements for a civic
educator are as follows:
i. Education Level: minimum grade C
(plain) at KCSE.
ii. Should be an indigenous resident
of the ward under which s/he applies for.
iii. Should meet the leadership and
integrity requirements as per chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya (2010)
iv. Basic knowledge on the
Constitution of Kenya (2010).
v. Should have experience in
community mobilization and facilitation skills.
vi. Should be available to undertake
this work and to travel within the ward as required.
vii. Computer skills: Ms. Word and
Excel
Added Advantage:
viii. Should have at least 2 years’
experience in working on governance and democracy field (civic/voter educator
with another CBOs/CSOs/IEBC, etc).
ix. Prior experience in governance,
democracy and civic education work.
Applications should include: Academic and Professional qualifications, residential and
the preferred Ward to work in.
Programme Officer
Key Responsibilities
·
Project Lead and Manager of Project
staff.
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Management of Project Planning implementation,
monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
·
Community Mobilization for project
ownership and participation.
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Budget management.
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Project resource mobilization.
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Liaison with partners and
stakeholders.
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Support the implementation of
County-level action plans.
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Support coordination and training of
civic educators to improve local civic actions.
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Advocate for increased participation
of Marginalized and Vulnerable Groups in governance processes.
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Ensure delivery of the project
objectives, outcomes and outputs within the stipulated time frame.
·
Custodian of project data.
Qualifications Required
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First degree in relevant Social
Sciences, a master’s degree is an added advantage
·
At least 5 years’ experience in
Senior Management of governance project/s.
·
Experience in management of multiple
donor funded projects, procurement processes, project planning and social
accountability management skills.
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Proficiency in M&E skills
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Excellent organization and time
management skills
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Excellent team leadership skills
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Strong oral and written
communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
·
Excellent Computer Skills
·
Proven Experience in resource
mobilization
·
Riding skills an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications
indicating their current and expected salary, complete with a CV, copies of ID
card, Certificates and testimonials, names and telephone numbers of three
professional referees and a reliable telephone number.
Address application to;
The Chairman, Recruitment Committee,
P.O. Box 2376-10140
Nyeri, Kenya.
Send via Post office mail, hand deliver
or email: vacancies@ads-mt.kenya.or.ke with the Subject:
Programme Officer,
no later than 4.00pm, on the 9th October 2019.
Please note that applications will be considered on a
rolling basis.