Plan NGO Jobs in Kenya
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.We believe in the power and potential of every child.But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And its girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for – and respond to –crises and adversity.
Plan NGO Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Afya Pwani Project (26948) Jobs in KenyaRole PurposeThis position exists to support the implementation of the Afya Pwani project in Kilifi.The position holder will be responsible for collecting, analyzing and utilization of project information that is suitable and relevant for providing management information for decision making, program improvement and knowledge management.
Responsibilities
Support the implementation of the project monitoring and evaluation framework and theory of change
Data management and knowledge management
Managing monitoring, evaluation & research processes
Corporate compliance
Capacity development of staff and partners
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Economics, statistics, Rural Development or any other related field from a recognized university.
At least 2 years practical work experience in monitoring & evaluation.
Working knowledge of word processing spreadsheets, data entry and analysis packages and databases (Microsoft Packages, SPSS, Epi-Info)
Knowledge of ICT based platforms for data collection such as kobocollect
Sound experience in participatory research methodologies, both quantitative and qualitative.
Commitment to international development and children’s rights.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 5th March, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Plan NGO Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Afya Pwani Project (26948) Jobs in Kenya
Plan Project Officer - Safer and Inclusive Cities Project (26955) Jobs in Kenya
Role Purpose
The main purpose of this position is to support and manage the implementation of the project activities in line with the approved project documents (project proposal and outlines) in line with donor requirements.
Responsibilities
Ensure that the project designs are technically sound, have a clear logic and a monitoring plan to track the implementation, incorporating relevant gender considerations.
Ensure that the monthly activities and budget plans are implemented as per approved budget and activity lines. Produce periodic tracking reports on the progress of the implementation.
Ensure that all the recommendations resulting from project visits/reports are executed
Ensure all project related partners, government and other stakeholder relations are well maintained and also ensure that feedback and input from stakeholder fora are incorporated into the implementation of the project.
Work with relevant staff to ensure all logistics and procurement are done according to Plan and donor policies. This will include the development of procurement plans.
Periodically review the project outline to ensure that implementation is on course and give regular explanations on the variances.
Ensure a successful closure of the project once it has been completed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Social Sciences, Education or Development Studies.
At least 3 years’ experience in project implementation/coordination
Strong knowledge of community development with focus on youth programming and urban safety
Conversant with child rights issues.
Knowledge in donor reporting mechanisms (will be an added advantage)
Minimum of 3 years working in Urban settings, especially Nairobi
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 5th March, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Plan Project Officer - Safer and Inclusive Cities Project (26955) Jobs in Kenya
Plan Project Manager - Safer and Inclusive Cities Project (26952) Jobs in Kenya
Role Purpose
The main purpose of this position is
to support and manage the implementation of the project activities in line with the approved project documents (project proposal and outlines) in line with donor requirements.
Responsibilities
Technical quality assurance to project development and implementation
Oversee & Coordinate Project Implementation
Manage Project Resources
Build and maintain stakeholder relations
Human Resources Management
Design, Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting
Qualifications
A degree in Social Sciences or related field with experience working with local civil society and coalitions to drive national agenda on children/girls’ rights.
A minimum of 5 years community development exposure coordinating development programs and implementing partners at a supervisor level
Extensive experience of working together with civil society organizations
Ability to work with teams, communicate and coordinate with government departments and other agencies at various levels.
Experience in liaising with donors, government officials and other NGOs
Experience in engaging city stakeholders, especially city authorities
Experience in financial, budget and administrative management or related issues
Experience in youth-driven programming
Knowledge in urban programming, in particular urban violence and livelihood
Previous knowledge of what it takes to ensure equal partnerships with several CSOs
Knowledge of and interest in city level policies
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 5th March, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Plan Project Manager - Safer and Inclusive Cities Project (26952) Jobs in Kenya
Plan WASH Officer - Public Health Promotion, Afya Pwani Project (26947) Jobs in Kenya
Role Purpose
The WASH Officer will ensure delivery and impact of WASH outputs and outcomes in the WASH Project.
Responsibilities
Participate in assessments and studies in order to identify hygiene and sanitation practices and WASH-related health risks and priorities in target communities and institutions including health facilities.
In cooperation with other program staff, design and plan hygiene promotion activities to reduce health risks within project sites.
Conduct quality CLTS triggering, follow up, verification and certification activities in target communities in liaison with the county health department, and target communities
Implement hygiene promotion activities appropriate to the context to ensure that technical and social aspects of water and sanitation programming are integrated.
Coordinate implementation of school WASH interventions in the Afya Pwani program. These will not be limited to capacity building and mentorship of schools on SLTS, Comprehensive school health approach.
Undertake trainings on hygiene promotion for the school health club members, health club patrons
Liaise directly with communities, local institutions and local authorities on hygiene and sanitation issues as well as other agencies carrying out similar activities) regularly to avoid duplication.
Qualifications
Degree in Public Health/Environmental Health.
Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience, previous experience in WASH programming in the NGO setting.
Training on CLTS facilitation skills for rural communities.
Knowledgeable and competent in participatory approaches applied in community hygiene and sanitation promotion like PHAST, CLTS and School WASH approaches.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including report writing skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with a team.
Ability to travel and work in difficult conditions and under pressure.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 5th March, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Plan WASH Officer - Public Health Promotion, Afya Pwani Project (26947) Jobs in Kenya
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