Action Aid Programme Coordinator Jobs Kenya 2021 (Advocacy & Campaigns)

Programme Coordinator Job, NGO Jobs February 2021,

Position: Programme Coordinator – Advocacy and Campaigns

Location: Nairobi

Job Description

The Programme Coordinator – Advocacy and Campaigns will be responsible for the overall establishment, coordination, management and implementation of an Advocacy and Communications Hub of the Women’s Economic Empowerment project.  S/he will ensure timely and quality direct delivery of the project milestones in line with the implementation plan, working towards achievement of the project outcomes. S/he would be a person with strong experience on Research, Advocacy and Communication, and strong inclination on policy influencing and Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE).

The multi-country implemented in Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia.  In Kenya, it will be implemented in 5 counties (Nairobi, Mombasa, Taita Taveta, Isiolo and Homabay) and at the National level in partnership with local primary partners, national partners, and solidarity partners.  The Project Manager coordinates effective delivery of this project across the partnership portfolio in Kenya. 

Qualifications 

• A degree in social sciences or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years relevant work experience particularly in policy advocacy, communications, partnership development, women’s rights programming and leadership of development program implementation.
• Strong facilitation, training using participatory methods and coordination skills.
• Proven experience in managing large institutional funding and consortiums.
• Applied knowledge of project cycle management including problem analysis, project design, financial planning and management, research, monitoring and evaluation. 

How to apply

Please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by close of business on the 10th February, 2021.  You are requested to highlight in the cover letter how you specifically meet the criteria for this role. PLEASE CLEARLY INDICATE WHICH POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN THE SUBJECT LINE.

Due to high volumes of applications received, we can only correspond with short, listed applicants.  ActionAid International promotes diversity and welcomes applications from all section of the community.