Job Title: Sustainable Livelihoods Regional Coordinators
Hiring Organization: Shining
Hope For Communities
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: NGO
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 05/11/2024
- Oversee
the projects within the department and ensure timely implementation of
activities within the set times, work plans and budgets
- Provide
general supervision of Sustainable Livelihoods facilitators and evaluate
their
- Conduct
need assessment for sustainable livelihoods facilitators
- Organize
trainings and refreshers for Sustainable Livelihoods facilitators on
Entrepreneurship, IGA, Employability and any other emerging
- Develop
and review existing training manuals and oversee quality of content in all
trainings
- Ensure
that all beneficiaries’ data is captured in google drive and any other
platforms.
- Provide
monthly update reports on the projects within the department and ensure
that set targets are met according to the existing
- Assist
inn preparing budgets for all activities and manage use of department
resources
- Identify,
recruit and build capacity of individuals enrolled in the employability
- Develop
linkages with prospective employers, develop an employers’ database and
initiate uptake of beneficiaries into positions of employment or
internship within the identified
- Work
with other community organizations, groups, churches and mosques to reach
the target identified of employability training, business mentorship and
entrepreneurship trainings.
- Pursue
partnerships collaboration and synergies that have impact on SHOFCO
sustainable livelihoods programs
- Research
on new models / innovations that can improve sustainable livelihoods
programs impact and efficiency
- Ensure
program sustainability in conjunction with the line manager
- Attend
meetings that add value to sustainable livelihoods programs in
consultation with the Sustainable Livelihoods Manager
- Support
and co-create programs that promote youth employment
- Capture
learnings and emerging lessons to facilitate scale up and adaptive
- Support
in new business development as may be requested from time to time by the
line manager and the advancement team
- Organize
all departmental
- Maintain
all program data in a highly efficient manner and document program success
- Monitoring
VSLAs formation and training of the members on the VSLAs Methodology
- Support
M&E function in program monitoring and evaluation
- Any
other duties as assigned by the line manager
- Job
Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).
Academic
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
Degree in any relevant field
Other
required qualifications (unique/job specific
- At
least 3 years of experience having 2 years as a program facilitator
- Experience
in program management and working within a diverse community
- Knowledge,
skills and experience in participatory methods of community development
and mobilization
Functional
Skills
- Developing
expertise
- Managing
tasks
- Articulating
information
- Examining
information
Behavioural
Competencies/Attributes
- Team
working
- Establishing
rapport
- Directing
people
- Generating
ideas
How To
Apply
We are an
equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organization, all
interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed
Cover letter and CV to recruitment@shininghopeforcommunities.org with
a clear subject line “SL Regional Coordinator – Eastern Region”. Female
candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. Applications should reach us no later than 20th May 2024.
