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Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) Project Officer
Recruiting Project Officer
Strengthening Citizen’s Participation in Governance of Education (SCPGE) Project
Be part of the solution…….
Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is an international federation of member organizations working in development through volunteers to fight poverty and disadvantage.
VSO Jitolee is a member of the VSO federation based in Nairobi with an East African regional mandate to promote volunteerism and recruit skilled professionals from Kenya and Uganda to serve as volunteers in VSO programmes in 37 countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific.
In addition, VSO Jitolee contributes to Kenya’s national development through international volunteers who work with local partners across the country. VSO Jitolee is an independent INGO registered in Kenya and governed by a local board.
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Posted: March 6th, 2012 under Community Development and Social Work, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management.
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Social & Behavior Change Communications Technical Advisor Job in Kenya
A leading private sector organization seeks to recruit a Social and Behaviour Change Communications (SBCC) Technical Advisor.
The successful candidate will provide effective technical and strategic input to APHIA Plus Health Communications and Marketing (HCM) HIV and malaria prevention, reproductive health and social and behavior change communication program to ensure the development of high quality evidence-based marketing and communication strategies and materials.
The position reports to APHIA Plus HCM Chief of Party.
Responsibilities
- Act as organizations’ SBCC technical and management resource advising on best social and behavior change communications and business practices;
- Work with program teams to develop communications strategies that meet national health objectives for all products and services with a focus on increasing demand, improve efficiency and have measurable health impact;
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Posted: February 28th, 2012 under Business Administration, Communications and Public Relations, Community Development and Social Work, Health and Medical Services.
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Programme Assistant – OSIEA Tanzania
Programme Assistant – OSIEA Tanzania
The Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa (OSIEA) promotes vibrant, tolerant democracies in the region by awarding grants, developing programs, and bringing together diverse civil society leaders and groups.
We seek a dynamic, creative and committed programme assistant to ensure the smooth running of the Tanzania programme. Reporting to the Country Manager/Program Officer, the position provides logistic, administrative and program assistance.
Applicants must be Tanzanian nationals.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the smooth running of the Dar es Salaam office by providing logistic and administrative support to office staff and visitors, including scheduling meeting requests, answering inquiries, organizing travel arrangements, taking minutes, organizing conference meetings, and processing payment requests.
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Posted: February 21st, 2012 under Community Development and Social Work, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management.
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ACTED Area Appraisal, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit Officer (Maralal, Samburu County) Job Vacancy
ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development) is a non- political and non-confessional international NGO founded in 1993 and headquartered in Paris, France.
ACTED Kenya is working on food security, WASH and livelihoods projects with pastoral communities affected by drought in the Rift Valley region. Thus ACTED are looking for professionally confident, self-motivated, experienced and a committed team player to fill the below position in Samburu County.
Area Appraisal, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit Officer (Maralal, Samburu County)
This position will report to the Appraisal, Monitoring & Evaluation Unit (AMEU) Officer of Kenya/Somalia based in Nairobi. The position is based in Maralal town, Samburu County and requires frequent travel to ACTED project sites in Northern Kenya.
Posted: February 21st, 2012 under Community Development and Social Work, Monitoring and Evaluation, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management.
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DOT Kenya Interns Opportunities
Interns Wanted!
Are you a technology savvy individual with a passion for serving your community?
Digital Opportunity Trust is a Canadian-based NGO with operations in 12 different countries, Kenya included. DOT Kenya is currently implementing ReachUp!, StartUp! and IBM Executive Leadership programs through creating economic opportunities for youth and in disenfranchised communities.
To help achieve its objectives, DOT Kenya seeks to recruit young university and college graduates who are enthusiastic about change, passionate about their communities and who love technology.
This is a 9-month, full-time commitment with a small stipend. The program includes one month of intensive face-to-face training, daily coaching support and a position leading to the integration of technology in a community. Placements will be within the applicant’s local community.
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Posted: February 16th, 2012 under Community Development and Social Work, Internship Opportunities, NGO and UN Jobs.
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