Lake Victoria Region Local Authorities Cooperation, (LVRLAC) is a network organization of eighty one Local Authorities in the basin of Lake Victoria of East Africa. It was founded in 1997 with a mandate to coordinate and strengthen collaborative efforts by Local Authorities within the Lake Victoria Basin towards sustainable utilization, management and conservation of the shared natural resources in the Lake Victoria Basin.
They are seeking to recruit a qualified Kenyan national for the post of Regional Projects Officer described below. The post is tenable for a period of two years renewable subject to availability of funds and carries competitive benefits.
Job requirements:
Minimum postgraduate degree in Project Planning and Management, Social sciences, Environment Science, Natural Resource Management, Economics, or Development Studies
Computer proficiency in word processing and Excel packages a must
At least 5 years experience in a relevant senior management position with a reputable organization
Solid experience in program design, management, monitoring and evaluation
Experience in working on issues of sustainable development
Experience in participatory planning methodologies
Well developed writing and oral communication skills (including report writing and presentation skills)
Ability to lead and work as team member.
Closing Date: 6th September.
Applications with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, names of three referees and the applicant's daytime telephone contact should be sent to: Dama Consultants Limited, 10th Floor Uganda House, P.O. Box 3967, Kampala Uganda.