NGO Field Coordinator Job in Naivasha Kenya

Field Coordinator

Duty Station: Naivasha with frequent visits to Nairobi

Contract Duration: One (1) year contract with possibility of extension

Our client, a Non Governmental Nonprofit making organization whose mission is to empower women to realize, exercise their rights and freedoms, and access opportunities and privileges towards gender equality is looking for a Field Coordinator.

Job description

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of directly related experience in advocating for women human rights and understanding of dealing with sexual and gender based violence cases

The candidate must be a dynamic, creative, self-motivated, strategic and original thinker with commitment to women’s human rights.

She/he will also engage her/his time in project work, which includes project implementation and coordination, monitoring, evaluation, report writing and resource mobilization.

The officer will be required to work in Naivasha with frequent engagement with grassroots communities, schools, educating and training on sexual and gender based violence and human rights.

Successful candidate must be willing to work towards influencing community change on women’s human rights

Qualifications and Experience

University degree/ Diploma in social sciences, Social Work, law, political science, human rights or any other related field.Minimum two years experience in community advocacy on the women human rights.Experience gained on work focused on ending sexual and gender based violence.Broad knowledge about gender and development work, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Good knowledge about the situation concerning sexual and gender based violence in Kenya and Naivasha.Minimum two years experience in women human rights research, implementation, program management, resource mobilization monitoring, documentation and reporting. Leadership experience, Good Analytical skills, Facilitation/Training skillsStrong interest in the area of women’s rights and a commitment to the empowerment of women.To apply, send your CV only to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Friday 15th 2011.

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