11 Field Officers Jobs in Kenya

Field Officers

(11 Vacancies) – Narok

Closing
date: November 8, 2021

JOB OPENING

Field Officers (11 Vacancies) – Narok

Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is a regional African-led
non-governmental organisation that supports livelihood-challenged communities
in East and Southern Africa to sustainably improve their well-being and
standard of living.

With Country Programmes in South Sudan, Kenya, Somalia,
Uganda and Zambia, AAH-I has over 25 years’ experience working with communities
in conflict and post-conflict situations, including refugees, internally
displaced people and host communities. AAH-I expanded its activities to work
with other marginalised communities, including pastoralists and people living
in informal urban settlements.

Job Summary

The field Officers will be responsible for coordinating and provide
oversight to all groups’ receiving intervention at the location level. S/he
will responsible for planning and organizing for community stakeholder and
group meetings in liaison with the field coordinator and the community mobilizer.

S/he will be responsible for monitoring project activities at group and
household level. S/he will be responsible for ensuring adoption of the project
interventions among the participants.

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Mobilize
  the project participants and facilitate the engagements meetings between
  project team and other stakeholders.


• Sensitized
  and on-board participants into the project


• Support
  with supervision and monitoring of project interventions among the project
  participants.


• Mobilize
  and facilitate active participation of communities in the project at
  planning, monitoring and implementation and evaluation stages of the
  project.


• Conduct
  regular follow-up to ensure commitment by project participants.


• Conduct
  regular group trainings on the project components.


• Conduct
  field data collection and transcription to facilitate analysis and
  reporting


• Support
  the process of delivery of comprehensive training sessions to target
  community


• Perform
  other duties assigned

Qualification and Experience

• Holder of
  a Certificate of Diploma in any appropriate field of study or equivalent
  work experience in business management or project management for profit
  making organization


• At least
  one (1) year of work experience in community work and groups



• Knowledge
  and exposure to the social and cultural values of the region concerned.


•  Proficiency
  in local language(s).


• A proven
  track record working well with the local community.


• Welcomes
  and values diversity, and contributes to an inclusive working environment
  where differences are acknowledged and respected.

Skills & Competences

• Solid
  organization skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills


• Conversant
  project area and topography


• Proven
  ability to use any of the Computer-assisted personal interview software’s


• Excellent
  written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to
  stand in front of a group without being under pressure


• Well
  motivated team member able to work alone and/or without supervision

Desirable Skills

• High
  integrity


• Ability to
  work with minimal supervision


• Report
  writing skills


• Networking
  and influencing skills


• Highly
  reliable and dependable


• Passion
  for community


• Ability to
  maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff


• Community
  Facilitation skills


• Commitment
  to and understanding of AAH-I’s vision, mission, and values.

How to Apply

Application Instructions

Interested candidates
should email application letters and CVs (with 3 referees) addressed to recruitkenya@actionafricahelp.org to be received by
8th November, 2021. The email Subject Line must show the job title of the
position applied for. AAH-K is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank
candidates for their high interest in the opportunities we publish on our
website. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we will only get
back to shortlisted candidates. AAH-K does not charge a fee at any stage of the
recruitment process nor does it use recruitment agents.

25.10.2021

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