Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) is a non profit umbrella organisation of twenty Seven (27) community conservancies in Northern Kenya and whose mission is to develop resilient community conservancies which transform people’s lives, secure peace and conserve natural resources.
NRT seeks to establish a satellite base in the North Rift Region and in partnership with Tullow Kenya B.V. aims to support the establishment of community conservancies in Turkana and West Pokot Counties.
We are seeking to invite applications from exceptional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals for the following positions within our newly created NRT North Rift Cluster, to support the establishment and development of community conservancies in Turkana and West Pokot Counties;
Conservancies Coordinator - Turkana
Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer and with a close working relationship with the NRT team and Conservancy Managers in Turkana County, the Conservancies Coordinator will be responsible for;
- Effective implementation of the agreed field activities with community conservancies;
- To attend and represent NRT at conservancy board meetings, sub-committee meetings of conservancies and community meetings over conservancy issues and if need be convene and facilitate the same;
- To assist conservancy managers in developing quarterly work plans and reports
- To provide training to conservancy management staff and board/committee representatives on relevant aspects of management, administration and governance.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in social science or any other related faculties;
- 3 years experiences in community based development and project management;
- Be a team player and have strong interpersonal skills;
- Willingness to travel to hardship areas and knowledge of basic computer applications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates and particularly those from the target areas who meet the minimum qualifications are requested to send their detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees to info@nrt-kenya.org by close of business 25th December, 2014.
If you do not hear from us within 30 days, consider yourself unsuccessful.
Senior HR & Admin Officer
Northern Rangelands Trust
Private Bag Isiolo
Website: www.nrt-kenya.org
Or Registered mails to:
NRT North Rift Office,
P.O Box 521 Lodwar-30500