Community Mobilization Officer
Kenya Niwajibu Wetu (NIWETU)
Location: Mandera
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Background:
Kenya Niwajibu Wetu (NIWETU) will strengthen Kenyan communities’ and government institutions’ motivation and capacity to take the lead on countering violent extremism (CVE) by building the capacity of and fostering strong relationships among individuals, communities, and civil society and county and national government actors.
Responsibilities:
The Community Mobilization Officer will report to the Program Manager. S/he will:
Qualifications:
- Strong relationships with relevant organizations/actors in target counties (e.g. youth groups, women’s organizations, CBOs/local NGOs, media, local government officials, etc.).
- Prior experience with USAID small grants programming preferred (but not required).
- Strong computer skills (MS Office suite) required.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Fluency in written and oral English is required. t
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