Project Officer – Kenya
Based
in Nairobi
Saferworld
is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to prevent and
reduce violent conflict and promote cooperative approaches to security. We
believe that everyone should be able to lead peaceful and rewarding lives free
from insecurity and violence.
The
main focus of this role is to support implementation of Saferworld’s Kenya
Programme and activities on security and justice, governance and peacebuilding
and small arms control. The incumbent will be expected to undertake thorough
conflict analysis, build scenarios and provide timely information that will
inform actions by relevant policy decision makers.
The
successful candidate will be educated to degree level and have a minimum of two
years’ experience of working on peace or security issues. S/he will have a
demonstrable experience of project administration, planning and programming.
Excellent written and spoken English and Swahili are essential.
For
a full job description, please visit http://www.saferworld.org.uk/about/jobs
To
apply please e-mail CV and covering letter, detailing how you meet the
selection criteria to Marie Aziz at recruitment@saferworld.org.uk (please use
subject heading: Ref: KNPO.
Deadline
for applications: 10 December 2012.