Primary Responsibilities
- Co-ordinate and actively participate in strengthening project
monitoring and reporting through active data collection and verification
of sanitation product installation and sanitation service provision in the
respective counties.
- Coordinate and actively participate in field coaching and
mentorship of rural sanitation entrepreneurs and enterprises.
- Coordinate and facilitate the execution of capacity
strengthening initiatives targeting entrepreneurs and enterprises.
- Support and coordinate sanitation and MHM market activation
activities in collaboration with private sector actors
- Support in the coordination of all project related activities
in assigned Counties.
- Support in documentation of emerging, promising, and best
practices in the implementation of market-based sanitation approach.
- Support and strengthen County MHM Steering committees in the
assigned County.
- Support in strengthening and monitoring MHM SBCC activities
within the County.
- Serve as the field contact person and liaison for the grantees
to deliver on their MHM and sanitation work as stipulated in their
workplans.
- Provide day-to-day management of specific county USAID WKSP
project activities, ensuring work is completed against the scope,
timelines, and budget.
- Document the county engagement process to facilitate learning
across all USAID WKSP teams and target counties.
- Adhere to USAID WKSP programmatic policies and operational
guidelines.
- Support in programme reporting as may be required from time to
time
Required Qualifications
- USAID Western Kenya Sanitation Project is an ambitious
intervention advancing locally owned solutions to sanitation and menstrual
hygiene challenges in the target counties. It is expected that the team
members must be able to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment –
with one team – one project concept. The ideal candidate should be highly
motivated, entrepreneurial, resourceful, flexible, independent, and
energetic with excellent communications skills, cultural sensitivity and
has demonstrated experience supporting technical assistance projects.
Education and Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, or other
relevant fields.
- Post graduate training will be an added advantage.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- At least five (5) years’ experience in the design,
implementation, and monitoring of Sanitation projects with hands on
experience in sanitation programming. Experience in Market Based
Sanitation will be an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies.
- Excellent knowledge of sanitation programming. Experience in
Market Based Sanitation will be an added advantage.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills working with cross cultural and
multi diverse teams.
- Excellent analytical skills, as well as the ability to express
facts and ideas in a clear, convincing, and organized manner and good
writing skills.
- Highly organized and able to set priorities and handle
multiple competing time and resource demands.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
- Willing to travel across the county of deployment.
How To Apply