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Monday, August 8, 2011

Program Officer, Transformative Justice Team - FIDA Kenya, Nairobi

Program Officer, Transformative Justice Team at FIDA Kenya in Nairobi - Kenyan Jobs

FIDA Kenya seeks to recruit suitable candidates to fill the following vacant positions:-

Program Officer, Transformative Justice Team

(to be based in the Nairobi Office)

Duties:-
  • Analyzing proposed laws and policies for gender responsiveness.
  • Commissioning, supervising, editing and managing researches undertaken by consultants.
  • Preparing position papers and making presentations in forums on gender and women's rights.
  • Organizing and facilitating in workshops on constitutional, transitional justice, legislative and policy advocacy.
  • Preparing memoranda to different authorities on policy reform.
  • Developing policy briefs and other I.E.C materials on gender related subjects.
  • Internal and external reporting to donors and other partners.
  • Maintaining FIDA Kenya networks related to the program.
  • Undertake any other tasks as commensurate with the post.
Minimum Qualifications and Attributes:-

The ideal candidate should at least posses the following qualifications and attributes:-
  • A University degree preferably a Bachelor of Law Degree.
  • At least three years experience in human rights work.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in women's rights and community work.
  • Proficiency in computers, organizational and analytical skills.
  • Proven excellent writing, documentation and editorial skills.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and good presentation skills.
  • Must be a good team player, highly self motivated and self driven.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities.
Interested candidates who fully meet the above criteria should send their applications along with a detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating expected salary and their daytime contact, addressed to the undersigned to be received by 5.00p.m. 22nd August 2011.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.

FIDA Kenya is an equal opportunity employer.

The Executive Director
Federation of Women Lawyers-Kenya
Amboseli Road, off Gitanga Road
P.O Box 46324-00100
Nairobi

Email: info@fidakenya.org
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