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Gender Development Coordinator Job in Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Job Title: Gender Development Coordinator Reports to: Community Programs Officer   Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm   Job Scope : The job holder is responsible for quality case management and developing psychosocial support programs and activities to improve social assessments and referral based care to GBV survivorsSupport the successful implementation of all psychosocial activities of the departmentManage and supervise Gender Caseworkers to ensure the implementation of work plansResponsible for the provision of quality case management including referrals and linkage to medical and legal services Support training of case workers to respond to cases of GBV throughout Kibera and ensure effective referral for survivors of GBVOrganize awareness campaigns by liaising with community stakeholders and partners to mitigate on SGBVProvide ongoing training and utilizing monitoring and evaluation systems to ensure high quality services are available and utilizedProvide the technical guidance and...

Global Communities Credit Specialist Job in Nairobi Kenya (formerly CHF International)

Location: Nairobi Job Summary: Global Communities (formerly CHF International) is an international development organization whose mission is to be a catalyst for long-lasting positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping them improve their social, economic, and environmental conditions.  Global Communities is seeking local candidates for the five-year Agribusiness Investment for Market Stimulation (AIMS) program to bolster trade by increasing access to financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in agribusiness in Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. The anticipated start date for the positions would be in January 2015. The Credit Specialists will support partner banks in using the LGF to increase lending to agribusiness SMEs and associated actors – including through training bank staff, providing one-on-one assistance to loan officers, and monitoring loan performance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support Credit Manager in meeting pro...

Executive Assistant Job in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Position: Kenya Executive Assistant  Reports to: US Executive Assistant Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm General Purpose : Provide personal administrative support and assistance to SHOFCO’s CEO Duties and Responsibilities Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations and other documentsConduct research, assemble and analyze data to prepare reports and documentsManage and maintain executives schedules, appointments and travel arrangementsArrange and coordinate meetings and eventsTrack meeting deliverables, manage follow-up and ensure deliverables are met Track new contactsManage network and relationships when CEO is out of the countryMonitor, respond to and distribute incoming communicationsAnswer and manage incoming callsReceive and interact with visitorsCo-ordinate project-based workManage personal commitments and responsibilities as neededA minimum 2 years experience providing support at the executive levelProficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of rel...

Administration Coordinator Job in Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Position: Administration Coordinator Hours: Monday- Friday, 8am to 5pm   Job Purpose: Coordinates and/or performs a wide variety of administrative, secretarial, and program support activities on behalf of HR, Finance and Operations Managers. Serves as primary point of operational and administrative contact for internal and external constituencies often on complex and confidential issues to ensure more efficient service and organization of the office.   General Purpose : Provide personal administrative support and assistance to SHOFCO’s CEO Duties and Responsibilities Develops a roster for staff information including but not limited to providing information on training opportunities, vacancies, Memos, in-service meetings, and workshops.  etc Resolves administrative problems by analyzing information; identifying and communication solutions. This includes managing the schedule/calendar, making travel arrangements, and handling telephone communications, greeting and directing visitors as...

Hearing Aid Project Coordinator Job in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Vacancy: Project Coordinator (Hearing Aid) Shining Hope for Communities has developed an innovative, community driven model to combat intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality in Nairobi’s Kibera slum. We link free schools for girls to accessible social services for all. In August 2009, we founded The Kibera School for Girls, the first entirely free school for girls in Kibera. The second step of our model provides the community at large with tangible benefits through a community center adjacent to the school. The unique services we offer include sanitary ecotoilets, a library and cyber café, gender violence support, microenterprise for HIV positive women, a youth center, access to water, business and literacy training, and hundreds of jobs.  We also operate the Johanna Justin Jinich Community Clinic, which specializes in primary care and maternal health. By investing in health and economic success through a school for girls, we demonstrate that benefiting women benefit...

Adult Literacy Coordinator Job in Kibera Nairobi Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Vacancy: Adult Literacy Coordinator Shining Hope for Communities has developed an innovative, community driven model to combat intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality in Nairobi’s Kibera slum. We link free schools for girls to accessible social services for all. In August 2009, we founded The Kibera School for Girls, the first entirely free school for girls in Kibera. The second step of our model provides the community at large with tangible benefits through a community center adjacent to the school. The unique services we offer include sanitary ecotoilets, a library and cyber café, gender violence support, microenterprise for HIV positive women, a youth center, access to water, business and literacy training, and hundreds of jobs.  We also operate the Johanna Justin Jinich Community Clinic, which specializes in primary care and maternal health.  By investing in health and economic success through a school for girls, we demonstrate that benefiting women benefits the ...

Adult Literacy Coordinator Job in Kibera Nairobi Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Vacancy: Adult Literacy Coordinator Shining Hope for Communities has developed an innovative, community driven model to combat intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality in Nairobi’s Kibera slum. We link free schools for girls to accessible social services for all. In August 2009, we founded The Kibera School for Girls, the first entirely free school for girls in Kibera. The second step of our model provides the community at large with tangible benefits through a community center adjacent to the school. The unique services we offer include sanitary ecotoilets, a library and cyber café, gender violence support, microenterprise for HIV positive women, a youth center, access to water, business and literacy training, and hundreds of jobs.  We also operate the Johanna Justin Jinich Community Clinic, which specializes in primary care and maternal health.  By investing in health and economic success through a school for girls, we demonstrate that benefiting women benefits the ...

Project Coordinator Job in Kibera Nairobi Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Shining Hope for Communities has developed an innovative, community driven model to combat intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality in Nairobi’s Kibera slum. We link free schools for girls to accessible social services for all. In August 2009, we founded The Kibera School for Girls, the first entirely free school for girls in Kibera. The second step of our model provides the community at large with tangible benefits through a community center adjacent to the school. The unique services we offer include sanitary ecotoilets, a library and cyber café, gender violence support, microenterprise for HIV positive women, a youth center, access to water, business and literacy training, and hundreds of jobs.  We also operate the Johanna Justin Jinich Community Clinic, which specializes in primary care and maternal health. By investing in health and economic success through a school for girls, we demonstrate that benefiting women benefits the whole community, cultivating a commun...

Hearing Aid Project Coordinator Job in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya - Shining Hope for Communities

Vacancy: Project Coordinator (Hearing Aid) Shining Hope for Communities has developed an innovative, community driven model to combat intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality in Nairobi’s Kibera slum. We link free schools for girls to accessible social services for all. In August 2009, we founded The Kibera School for Girls, the first entirely free school for girls in Kibera. The second step of our model provides the community at large with tangible benefits through a community center adjacent to the school. The unique services we offer include sanitary ecotoilets, a library and cyber café, gender violence support, microenterprise for HIV positive women, a youth center, access to water, business and literacy training, and hundreds of jobs.  We also operate the Johanna Justin Jinich Community Clinic, which specializes in primary care and maternal health. By investing in health and economic success through a school for girls, we demonstrate that benefiting women benefit...