Appel à candidature : Adeso recrute un(e) Chargé(e) de programme à Nairobi, Kenya.

Appel à candidature : Adeso recrute un(e) Chargé(e) de programme à Nairobi, Kenya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCOPE OF WORK AND MAIN TASKS

The Program Officer is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of technical efforts and project activities by providing M&E, administrative and logistical support. She or he will report to the Senior Project Manager and work closely with other Adeso and KujaLink functional teams.

Specific Responsibilities

• Program administration and operations support (50%)
• Provide administrative coordination support by working closely with internal teams (HR/Finance/Operations)
• Using KujaLink’s standard templates, compile mission, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly reports and
• contribute the project quarterly reports and activities updates
• Coordinate with and assist the Senior Project Manager to ensure adequate coverage during the absence of the Project Leadership (i.e., vacation, TDY).
• Prepare Purchase Requests for project items to be procured by the team while being aware of, and adhere to, Procurement Integrity and Business Ethics standards in all activities.
• Review and preliminarily process invoices from consultants, subcontractors, and vendors for a timely submission to Adeso Accounting in accordance with project requirements and procedures.
• Provide general support to project team members when traveling.II. M & E support (50%)
• Provide support to Kujalink’s development and implementation of the monitoring and evaluation metrics plan in compliance with both internal project and donor rules, policies and procedures, and corporate agreements;
• Collaborate with the technical team in the extraction of strategic information and the development of Progress update reports, donors reports, and other related reports
• Help the team in continuous improvement of Kujalink’s growth strategy, that includes supporting proposal development and business modeling.
• Performs any other task related to Monitoring & Evaluation, assigned by the Senior project manager

EMPLOYMENT PERIOD

12 Months

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree with specific coursework or additional certifications in Project/Program Management, Technology, Administration or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience working in a related professional setting
• Excellent written and verbal language skills in English
• Demonstrated skills in spreadsheets and presentation tools for analysis and presentations of information and data
• Ability to map vital and control processes within a project ecosystem.
• Proven competence to assess priorities and manage a variety of activities in a time-sensitive environment and meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as an effective team member in a complex and fast-paced environment
• Exceptional organizational & interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff, partners, and consultants
• Ability to Identify, evaluate, and mitigate against project snafus

DESIRABLE

• Solid understanding of social enterprises
• Experience in project management and facilitating team collaboration.
• Data analysis and trend-spotting.
• Added advantage to know/have used Google Marketing Platform.
• Experience in Cost, schedule, scope, and stakeholder monitoring and management.
• Preference given for applicants based in East Africa.

All applications should be sent to jobs@adesoafrica.org or apply on our Website by 20th April, 2023 with the Program Officer – Kujalink on the subject line. The selection committee will review all applications as they arrive. All applicants must meet the minimum requirements described above, and those unable to meet these requirements will not be considered.

Each application package should include the following:

• An application letter addressing the selection criteria including how the individual’s previous experience matches the consultancy objectives as well as the interest for the position. It should also indicate the candidate’s availability and consultancy rates. The letter should be no longer than two pages;
• Updated CV including relevant work experience and qualifications;
• Contact details of 2 references.

Applications not including all of the above information will not be reviewed. Adeso is an equal-opportunity employer.