Diakonie
Somalia Program seeks to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the following
position;
Program Officer – Somalia
Based
in Nairobi with frequent travel to Somalia
Job
Summary
Under
the supervision of the Director, the Program officer will be responsible for
planning, monitoring and evaluation of several projects which are implemented
by partner organizations.
Key
Responsibilities
- Regular
travel to Mogadishu
- Follow
the humanitarian and security context of Somalia
- Support
staff of partner organizations to ensure timely submission of quality
project proposals
- With
the support of Monitoring Officer, monitor projects progress through field
visits and checking /analysing documentation
- Evaluate
projects
- Report
monthly to the director on project progress
- Write
interim/final reports according to donor requirements
- Maintain
system for project related documentation
- Communicate
with partners in the field and desk officers at headquarters
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Minimum
3 Years humanitarian experience preferably Somalia – South Central
- University
degree in business administration/management, accounting, development
studies and/or relevant technical qualification (agriculture/food
security, water and sanitation etc)
- Experience
with PME in INGOs
- Experience
with Shelter or Education is an asset
- Excellent
communication skills, with good spoken and written English
- Excellent
working knowledge of computer software:MS Word, Excel & Email
applications required
To
receive an application form, send an email to: dea.recruitment@gmail.com.
Applications
must include an application form, cover letter and a daytime telephone
number.
The
deadline for submission of applications is Friday, 4th January 2013.
All
applications should be sent to: recruitment@diakonie-emergency-aid.com .
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.