Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty
The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa.
Our Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP) replaces aid with sustainable income and helps women to gradua...
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Program Coordinator NRM - LIFT Northern Kenya – Turkana
Bachelor’s Degree in International Development, Economics, Business, Development , Natural Resource Management, Environmental studies and Climate change or a related field required from a recognized institution. Master’s degree in a relevant field desired.
Minimum 5 years coordinating livelihood and community development projects, or/and women sociolect-economic empowerment projects. Knowledge of Poverty Graduation Approaches an added advantage.
Excellence interpersonal, oral and written communication and negotiation skills, including expert command of English grammar and AP style.
Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Excellent computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet, remote conferencing applications. Salesforce experience is a plus.
Experience within the region and understanding of local dynamics highly preferred.
Strong analytical and report writing skills.
Essential Soft Skills:
Excellent relationship building skills.
Flexible and adaptable with proven capacity to respond rapidly and effectively to a changing environment.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and being held accountable for meeting ambitious targets.
Leadership skills to work with autonomy while still being collaborative, prioritize tasks, and positively influence others to follow directives and meet deliverable.
Problem-solver mentality, with the ability to adapt seamlessly to changing priorities and enforce regulations.
Organized, high level of accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to synthesize information from multiple sources; and
Adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines seamlessly.