Deputy Programme Coordinator Turkana
Integrated Programme
Based in Lodwar
Kenya Programme
Fixed Term Contract for 4 Months
Who we are
Oxfam is a worldwide organization
that works with over 1,000 partners in more than 70 countries to overcome
poverty and suffering. Oxfam’s programme in Turkana has evolved considerably
and seeks to maximise impact through significant interlinked sectoral elements
in livelihoods and food security
The role
In close liaison with the Programme Coordinator, successful incumbent will be
responsible for the coherent and effective delivery of Oxfam’s programme work
while ensuring that operational planning and effective implementation of the
required standards in Turkana District are in line with the agreed strategy.
S/he will work closely with the programme team, local agencies and local
government department officials in achieving programme goals.
To be successful, candidates should possess a minimum bachelor’s degree (or
equivalent) in Social Sciences or related field coupled with proven practical
experience in managing development and/or humanitarian projects and staff teams
of at least 4 years.
Along with proven leadership and management skills, they should have the
ability to manage and support team members. Experience in proposals development
and donor report writing is required as is the ability to plan and monitor the
use of human and financial resources
How to apply
To apply, candidates should e-mail applications and CVs detailing their
experience for the post including daytime telephone contact and two referees,
preferably their current line manager to kenyajobs@oxfam.org.uk quoting Ref:
DPC-Turkana.
The closing date for applications is 20th January 2012
8:41 AM
maboko
Coordinator, Development Jobs, NGOs
