Project Coordinator - Cesvi, Nairobi

Project Coordinator at Cesvi in Nairobi - Kenyan Jobs

Closing Date: Tuesday, 20 September 2011
CODE 61/2011 PC KEN
Duration 6 Months (+6)

Required Competencies

• Degree or previous experience in management of social projects Previous experience in administration and management of EC projects
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Desirable Competences

• Previous experience in Africa developing countries, in particular in Kenya, for at least 4/5 years Team working oriented

Work Context
Cesvi is active in Kenya in Nairobi's surroundings with a project supporting children affected by disabilities and in Dadaab camp with a project financed by Italian cooperation on SWM and abattoirs' rehabilitation. Ultimately we are starting in Dadaab with some projects focused on primary emergency in order to face the drought affecting the entire Africa Horn. The current project aims to achieve mainly 3 goals:

• Strenghten and support government of Kenya, local authorities and No-state actors in preventing and combating WFCL;
• Creation of CSR and public and private public partnership to fight worst forms of CL in Embakasi, Kasarani, Njiru, Suba, Siaya, and Kisumu districts;
• Ensure Children participation in addressing Child labour issues at national and local level.

Job Description
The Project Coordinator will have the following responsibilities:

• general coordination, technical direction and activities supervision;
• project implementation as per approved proposal;
• administrative and financial supervision;
• monitoring and evaluation of all the activities carried out directly from Cesvi and/or the other implementing partner.

Further information will be given during the interview which will take place in Bergamo, Italy or alternatively in Kenya at the regional Office of Nairobi.

To apply, please visit this page
http://hr.cesvi.org/?name=details&id=327