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Since 1963 and in 146 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development...
Location: Kitui, Makueni and Taita Taveta
OVERVIEW OF RESILIENCE LEARNING ACTIVITY
The Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) is a five-year, USAID-funded initiative (2019-2024) that supports regional, national, and local organizations and institutions in Northern Kenya, South Eastern Kenya, Somalia, and the Horn of Africa to undertake analysis while strengthening their capacities for analytics; facilitating learning for adaptive management; and improving knowledge management and communication to align with USAID’s Journey to Self-Reliance and the Horn of Africa Resilience Framework.
In Kenya, RLA provides backbone support to the South Eastern Kenya (SEK) Coordination Mechanism, in the South Eastern region of the country.
The mechanism brings together USAID implementing partners in the three counties of Kitui, Makueni and Taita Taveta and local partners to coordinate resilience and economic growth activities and streamline USAID’s investments.
To achieve this, SEK takes on the role of lead learning partner to guide and facilitate SEK partners, ensuring evidence-based learning, analytics, and adaptive management to partners and county governments alike.
JOB SUMMARY
RLA seeks to recruit a County Support Officer to provide technical and logistical support for activities in the three SEK counties and the respective SEK County Leads/Deputy County Leads in coordinating USAID investments at the county level. The County Support Officer will be based at the counties in the Office of the SEK County Lead designate.
The overall objective of this assignment is to provide technical and logistical support at county level for RLA activities in the three SEK counties and to SEK County Teams for a period of one year with the possibility of extension. The position will be based in the counties and reporting to the DCOP.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Project operations, communications, and logistics
Monitoring and Reporting
Collaboration and partnerships coordination
Qualifications and Competencies
Please submit a resume to HRKenya@acdivoca.org no later than January 28, 2021.
In the subject line, please include the position title.
Applications will be reviewed promptly upon receipt, only finalist will be contacted.
ACDI/VOCA is an equal opportunity employer.
Women, minorities and people from diverse groups are encouraged to apply.
EOE
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