Organizational Capacity Strengthening Officer at Amref Kenya

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Knowledge

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Studies, Organizational Development, Business Administration, Community Development or other relevant fields. Master's degree is an added advantage.
• Results-based programme management for (I)NGOs and donor-funded initiatives of similar scope.
• Strong and passionate commitment to and knowledge of youth policy and programmatic priorities in Africa

Experience

• At least four (4) years of hands-on project experience in NGO sector, Organizational Capacity Strengthening, Contract and Sub-Award Management.
• Experience in mentorship and coaching, organizational capacity assessments and supporting organizations to develop and implement capacity-building plans
• Experience in advance grants management 
• Experience in program and budget management
• Experience working with diverse and multicultural teams is necessary
• Experience in coordinating and managing youth-led organizations
• Demonstrable experience in mentoring and coaching Sub-awardees on Organizational development functions

Competences and skills

• Strong process facilitation skills, with the ability to develop and implement skill-building workshops and other learning events for diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Energetic, hands-on with the ability to prioritize demanding tasks and finds challenges exciting
• Ability to exercise confidentiality, integrity, tact and discretion when dealing with diverse groups of people and processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation and networking skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision