Field Officer at Young Women Christian Association

Young Women Christian Association

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
Vision An inclusive society where girls and young women actualize their potentials and live fulfilled lives. Mission Based on its Christian faith, The Association, a not-for-profit making and volunteer membership organization exists to develop the leadership and collective power of women and girls to achieve social and economic empowerment, human rights…Field OfficerDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProject Management and Coordination
  • Implement project activities in accordance to the project's Key Result Areas and demands
  • Development and implementation of Branch programs/ activities including development of work plans and project budgets
  • Initiate and coordinate programmatic activities at the branch
  • Support the program team in program operations
  • Ensure visibility of the branch through vibrant community programs
  • Actively initiate and implement Christian Emphasis programs in the branch in liaison with the branch manager and Head of programs
  • Develop new initiatives to increase YWCA program vibrancy
  • Respond to Branch queries on programmatic issues
Membership
  • Carry out membership drives in the community
  • Ensure membership recruitment and retention at the branch
  • Develop strategies that support membership retention
  • Develop and maintain branch membership database in liaison with Field Officer-membership
Fundraising for the organization
  • Assist to develop concepts and proposals
  • Support community resource mobilization events
Facilitate Partner engagements
  • Identify funding and partnership opportunities (Draft MOU's for mutual partnership engagements) in liaison with the Head Office
Research and Reporting
  • Desk research on trending issues and possible YWCA intervention
  • Provide periodic reports on project implementation which include activity reports, monthly reports, quarterly reports and annual reports
  • Develop an effective filing method for project documents
JOB SPECIFICATION AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATED TO THE JOBLevel of Education/Academic Qualification
  • Diploma/Degree in field of social, Gender, international development, conflict management or related social science field.
  • Two years of proven work experience
  • Ability to manage different projects with different donor demands
Other Competencies/Abilities/Skills Required
  • Project Management skills
  • Planning and Organizational skills
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills is an important key competence.
  • Excellent filing and organizational skills.
  • Excellent facilitation skills
  • Excellent write and reporting skills
Relevant Job Experience
  • At least two (2) years of relevant experience.
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