Aga Khan University Project Coordinator Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan University Project Coordinator Jobs in Kenya

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: MBA/MSc/MA

Location: Nairobi

Job Field: Project Management

Job Summary

The job holder will be required to ensure all activities under the AGECS grant are developed, rolled out and accounted for as described under the grant narrative document.

Responsibilities

Enhance ability of medica organizations and civil society to identify and respond to gender and social barriers to equality through capacity building mentorship, advocacy, and research in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Drive fellowship program delivered to professionals in media across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, targeting mainstream, and community-based media organizations.

Lead Continuous Professional Development (CPD) modules developed and delivered to 20 media professional per country per year

Drive Gender Specialist Training of Trainers programme rolled out in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania

Lead the Gender Sensitive research conducted to understand portrayal of current practices and gaps representation of women in media

Proactively hire personnel as required under grant, lead the drafting of Terms of Reference, manage team members for the various grant activities as dictated by the budget and evidence of time sheets or contracts

Submit reports and budgets in a timely manner.

Ensure reports are delivered quarterly and semi-annually.

Work closely with grant managers, the Aga Khan Foundation, Kenya, to establish report timelines and ensure alignment to the M&E protocols and grant holders

Develop communication and marketing plan for various grant activities.

Develop multi-pronged marketing and communications plan to assist in evidencing M&E protocols and highlighting the work of the project activities

to develop public awareness of the goals and objectives of the AGECS grant and impact on the region

Requirements

Master or post—graduate degree in Media, Communications, Social Work, Social Development, International Relations, Human Development or similar field.

M&E experience and development of M&E protocols mandatory

Good experience in managing and monitoring budget: work within the financial ecosystem will be highly regarded

Gender specialization and understanding of gender integration in the socio-economic framework of projects required

Strong working knowledge of digital media platforms

Strong evidence of Project Management evidenced by solid narrative reporting and budget management skills

Experience working with NGO’s CSO’s or CBMO’s

Must have sound financial acumen

Ability to juggle multiple activities and overlapping activity expectations

Have good social network within the socio-economic development field

Must have valid passport and valid driver’s license


How to Apply

Application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, should be sent to the Manager, Talent Acquisition, Aga Khan University, via the email: hr.universityke@aku.edu Please quote the position title on the email subject. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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