2022-07-17

Project Officer – (Somalis in Kenya can Apply)

Nairobi
Posted on July 17, 2022

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Project Officer – (Somalis in Kenya can Apply)

Job Description

WUSC Kenya

WUSC Kenya is implementing several programs that support young refugees to access education and livelihoods

Specific Roles and responsibilities

The Project Officer will be responsible for the following:

Coordinate planning with project stakeholders in various locations including Nairobi, Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps;
Provide information and updates on WUSC Kenya’s projects to refugee service-provider organizations and other stakeholders;
Organize logistics for various project activities including convening project beneficiaries for group and individual activities;
Organize travel logistics for WUSC Kenya and WUSC Ottawa staff members;
Respond to project beneficiary communications and community leader inquiries;
Interface with relevant Kenya authorities as relevant to the projects, participate in regular meetings with WUSC Kenya and WUSC Ottawa team as and when needed;
Ensure the tracking and reporting of project expenditures, in collaboration with the WUSC Kenya finance officer;
All other related tasks, as required.

Skills and Qualifications

Degree completion in a related field
2-3 years of professional experience ideally in the NGO sector, humanitarian sector, refugee sector
Strong communication, administrative and organizational skills
Excellent skills in information technology, spreadsheets and PDF programs in particular
Complete fluency, oral, and written in English is essential
Willingness to travel within Kenya to various locations including Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps
Demonstrated commitment to gender equality
Logistics and meeting planning experience
Knowledge of the refugee context in Kenya

How to apply

Please apply here

WUSC’s activities seek to balance inequities and create sustainable development around the globe; the work ethic of our staff, volunteers, representatives and partners shall correspond to the values and mission of the organization. WUSC promotes responsibility, respect, honesty, and professional excellence, and we will not tolerate harassment, coercion, sexual exploitation or abuse of any form

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