Population Programme Officer at National Council for Population and Development

Advert No. 002/2019

Reports to Senior Population Programme Officer at head office or county offices.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Collecting, receiving and analyzing programme data and assessing their impact on population issues.
• Preparing preliminary reports for research papers.
• Undertaking research activities.
• Dissemination of information to the public through publications, barazas, newsletters, mass media, shows, exhibitions, conferences.
• Participate in carrying out population advocacy activities.
• Assist in coordinating population programmes in the County
• Participate in the development of county plans of action.
• Conduct monitoring and evaluation of population activities in the county.
• Participate in undertaking programme coordination activities.
• Prepare reports on the implementation of population and development projects/programmes by both state and non state actors at national level

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Bachelors degree majoring in either Population Studies or Demography or its equivalent qualification from a recognized university.

OR

• A Bachelors degree in any of the following Social Science disciplines: – Economics, Sociology, Statistics or relevant qualification from a recognized university.
• Candidates with a postgraduate qualification in Population Studies or Demography will have added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and an understanding of ICT software tools for qualitative and quantitative research and monitoring and evaluation