Knowledge Management and Learning Officer at Save the Children

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Role Purpose: Knowledge Management and Learning is a core function in all Save the Children programs globally, representing our commitment to accountability and transparency, it is also a crucial aspect of program quality management. Save the Children in Kenya is looking for a creative individual for our health and nutrition programmes in Nairobi and Turkana who has the experience and competencies to work as Knowledge Management And Learning Officer.

The main purpose of this role is to lead on enhancing quality, accountability and learning for achieving breakthrough solutions in bringing immediate and lasting changes in the lives of children.

The KML Officer will support the research, learning and knowledge management agenda within the Integrated Child Survival Project (ICSP) and the Country Office. The holder will be expected to drive learning agenda within the projects in the country and support of on Monitoring and Evaluations (M&E) functions occasionally.

In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

  Contract Duration: 1 year (renewable) Location: Nairobi, Kenya    Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in social sciences, public health, development, or information technology
• Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation will be an added advantage

  Essential

• Practical experience of at least one year in knowledge management and learning in a large international non-governmental organization or other international relief/development body;
• Excellent knowledge of Knowledge Management systems and proficient in the use of Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, Google Drive.
• Ability to organize for online meetings through webinars.
• Ability to present complex information to a range of stakeholder audiences;
• Computer literacy, particularly in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
• Trained in data management and with at least one year experience working with Excel managing databases
• Familiarity with project frameworks [design/implementation/M&E] cycle
• Enthusiasm, motivation, self-confidence, and a proactive approach to problem solving
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English, with experience working in multicultural, multi -location, values driven teams;
• Commitment to Save the Children valuesCommitment to and understanding of Save the Children International’s aims, values and principles.