Project Officer - Community Engagement (4 Positions) at Kisumu Medical and Education Trust (KMET)

Main Duties;

• Lead in community program coordination and implementation
• Coordinate technical assistance for program implementation
• In liaison with the Policy and Advocacy Lead, interpret and solve policy related issues
• Assist the team in the design, implementation, monitoring and assessment of activities
• Write reports, assist in development of annual work plans, project monitoring tracking matrices, target implementation plan and relevant reports as required.
• Work closely with program staff to ensure quality implementation of programs.
• Support fundraising and resource mobilization initiatives including generation of innovative ideas, provision of appropriate data and information needed to develop concepts and proposals.
• Assist in the development of new program approaches that are linked to related services

Desirable Qualifications

• A Degree/Diploma Qualification in any Social sciences or Public Health with extensive experience in community-based work or related field is required; additional certifications in health-related areas are an added advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience in Community mobilization for FP/ASRH related issues.
• Be well versed with ASRH/RMNH related policies and guidelines.
• Experience working with MOH systems and community health strategies.
• Knowledgeable in material development and review as well as training facilitation.
• Excellent communications skills – both verbal, written and presentation.
• MUST be ready to travel over long distances via road.
• Computer skills including demonstrated hands on-experience with MS Suite-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint