Project Officer, Mama Siri at This Ability

Responsibilities:
Project Implementation:

• Plan, coordinate, and implement the Mama Siri project in accordance with organizationalgoals and donor requirements.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and community partners, to ensure effective project delivery.

Needs Assessment:

• Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps and challenges related to sexual reproductive health rights among women and girls with disabilities.
• Analyze data and provide recommendations for the Mama Siri project interventions based on the identified needs.

Capacity Building:

• Develop and implement capacity-building initiatives for Mama Siri responders, community members, healthcare professionals, and local organizations on sexual reproductive health rights of women and girls with disabilities
• Facilitate training sessions, workshops, and awareness campaigns.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Establish and maintain a robust monitoring and evaluation system to track Mama Siri project progress and impact.
• Prepare regular reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and lessons learned.

Advocacy and Networking:

• Engage in advocacy efforts to promote sexual reproductive health rights and address gender based violence at the local, regional, and national levels.
• Build and maintain partnerships with relevant organizations and participate in networks and coalitions working on similar issues.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of Mama Siri project activities, including success stories, case studies, and best practices.
• Prepare and submit Mama Siri project reports to the supervisor and donors as per the reporting schedule.

Resource Mobilization:

• Support the development of Mama Siri project proposals and fundraising activities to secure funding to deepen the impact of the Mama Siri project.
• Collaborate with the members of the team to diversify funding sources.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g. Public Health, Social Sciences, Gender, International Development and or relevant field)
• Proven experience in project management, preferably in the field of sexual reproductive health rights and research
• Previous experience in Disability Rights and Inclusion, and working with women with disabilities
• Knowledge of the local Kenyan Context
• Strong understanding of sexual reproductive health rights issues and related policies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools