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Programme Assistant - Wajibu Wetu Programme

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Job Location drjobs

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This position is offered for a fixed term of 8 months (replacing a staff that is temporarily away) starting as soon as possible. The position is located at ForumCivs office in Nairobi. Duty travels are part of the position.


Under the supervision of the Programme Manager the Programme Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
Support in the planning and implementation of activities and processes for the programme.

Assists in the preparation and analysis of partner applications; reviews and ensuring that requisite information is included and justified in terms of proposed activities; propose adjustments as necessary in collaboration with the programme officers

Support with partner management in line with our grants administration guidelines and the decision-making matrix

Support with the capacity development of partners in with the learning plans and workplans developed

Assist with logistical and administrative arrangements relating to the implementation of programme activities including making travel arrangements; identifying and booking activity venues; communication with and necessary administrative support to resource persons participants and partners; preparing sourcing and ordering equipment and materials guided by our procurement procedures and principles; collecting and filing activity documentation; preparing and summarising information for reports and coordinating accountability and liquidation of advances from the activity.

Periodic travel to programme activity sites to facilitate the implementation of programme activities

Support the coordination of partners monitoring and compliance.

Support with coordination of partner capacity exchange and development

Contributes to the preparation of input for the implementation of programme support tools.

Provides support to upkeep and further enhancements of existing programme support administrative management and reporting tools.

Plan and implement activities as outlined in approved work plans including developing agendas and materials; securing resource persons and other necessary inputs for activities; making necessary logistical arrangements (travel accommodation etc.); and coordinating completion of activity deliverables.

Performs other duties as assigned by the line Manager



Requirements

Relevant academic degree in project management international development administration social sciences or equivalent qualifications.

A minimum of 2 years work experience with a proven track record of significant achievement in programme/project management and administration in the development sector.

Strong analytical and writing skills

Strong administrative organisational communication and interpersonal skills

Fluency in English

Supportive of a learning organisation with a strong willingness to share knowledge

Strong supportive and service-minded attitude as well as a high sense of responsibility and commitment with strong attention to detail

Experience working with a range of individuals from various professional educational and cultural backgrounds

Proven ability to think analytically strategically and with agility to translate ideas and insights into action

Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Excellent ability to express oneself orally and in writing in English.


Benefits

Monthly salary KES 150000
Medical insurance for self

Employment Type

Full Time

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