Project Officer (Training) at Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (AMURT)

Responsibilities 

• The PO will be in charge of the day to day operations of the field officers.
• Be in charge of the recruitment and selection of the girls with support of the field officers.
• Coordinate the training program in collaboration with key project partners.
• S/he will be involved in training curriculum development, implementation and review in liaison with key partners.
• S/he will oversee, coordinate and monitor placement of the girls in the project upon successful completion of training.
• S/he will support the team in developing and implementing the technical strategies for the Project.
• Additionally, s/he will support the team to write periodic progress reports.
• Supervise and mentor the field officers and the peer educators in delivery of quality results.
• S/he will be responsible in ensuring that the beneficiaries are linked to safety nets programs.
• Ensuring the beneficiaries contracts are adhered to, and their retention to employment enhanced.
• Support the program manager in sensitizing and encouraging the beneficiaries to the model of saving and investing.
• S/he will report to the Project Manager.
• S/he will also be required to carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences (community dev, sociology, social work) with 5 years’ Experience.
• Knowledge and experience working with vulnerable girls and young women especially in informal settlements.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Evidence of previously compiling quality donor project reports, case studies and success stories.
• High level of integrity, values, ethics and competence.
• Demonstrate high level of creativity, innovation and analytical thinking.
• Ability to network, collaborate and advocate with partners.
• Highly knowledgeable in adolescent sexual reproductive health and HIV prevention.