SOTENI Kenya Assistant Coordinator Part Time Job in Kehancha Kuria

Location: Kehancha, Kuria

Vacancy No: SK-031412

Open to: All Interested Candidates

Positions: Assistant Coordinator - AC (part time)

Closing: April 13, 2012

SOTENI Kenya is currently recruiting for the above position.

Kuria Women Empowerment Project (KWEP): SOTENI Kenya (SK), in collaboration with the Danish NGO, Forum for International Cooperation (FIC), is about to commence the implementation of an initiative targeted at socio-economic empowerment of women in Kuria.

The development objective of the project is increased economic and social empowerment of women in Kuria East and West.

Through training the project aims to increase and improve the income generating activities of the women as well as to increase the awareness of HIV/AIDS and equal rights among the women and in the communities.

Duties and responsibilities of the AC include:

Coordination and execution of baseline survey investigating the capacity of women groups in two divisions of Kuria East & West
Help facilitate the training of 50 women groups
Execution of interviews with the women groups during follow-up visits, and entering of the data into a database
Simple local accounting
Assisting the local Project Coordinator in other matters when needed.

Minimum qualifications

Diploma in project management/administration or other relevant area.
At least 1 year of working experience working with socio-economic empowerment in the rural Kenya.
Experiences with training and capacity building, project reporting, monitoring and evaluation
Fluency in English and Kiswahili and Kuria language.
Basic computer skills: MS Office Suite and internet use.

Employment conditions:

The Assistant Coordinator (AC) position is part time.

The AC will refer to the Project Coordinator (PC) of the KWEP project, which is implemented from June 2012 until March 2014.

The employment starts at June 1st 2012 and ends on March 31st 2014.

The AC and PC will be working in an office in Kehancha, Kuria and collaborate with the local Management Committee of SOTENI Kuria as well as the national office of SOTENI Kenya (based in Nairobi).

To Apply:

Interested candidates are asked to submit their applications by email to recruitment@soteni.org by April 13, 2012.

Be sure to state the title of the job you are applying for on the subject line.

Kindly submit only the cover letter and resume (CV).

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews.

Those who attempt to canvass will be disqualified.

SOTENI is an equal opportunity employer