Elimu Yetu Coalition National Coordinator Kenyan Job

Elimu Yetu Coalition the national platform of civil society organizations working towards the achievement of EFA goals in Kenya wishes to recruit a qualified and competent individual to fill in the position of National Coordinator.

Reporting to the Executive Committee of EYC, the NC will provide overall leadership, coordination, and strategic direction to all Elimu Yetu EFA campaigns in Kenya.

S/he will in addition serve as the Secretary to the Executive Committee.

The key responsibilities for the position are:

• Managing and coordinating all aspects of EYC Campaign Activities
• To promote engagement and develop prospects for new partnership
• Performance Management and reporting
• Provide oversight and accountability

Basic competencies for this position are:

• high level of personal integrity
• Practical experience in designing and implementing rights based advocacy strategies;
• Knowledge and experience with the EFA and MDG campaign processes;
• Thorough understanding of issues and challenges facing education sector in Kenya;
• Ability to manage teams from cross-cultural backgrounds in Kenya.

Required Qualifications for NC:

• First degree in any relevant field of social sciences, but education is preferred
• Three to five years experience in campaign planning, implementation, management, monitoring and reporting.

Interested candidates should send short CVs (not more than five pages) and a brief cover letter stating justification for interest by e-mail to info@elimuyetu.net cc elimuyetu@gmail.com by 28th December 2011. Detailed job profile can be found on EYC Website.

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