Senior Project Coordinator - MOFA Project

2025-11-05T12:55:42+00:00

FULL_TIME

Nonprofit, and NGO

Management, Social Services & Nonprofit

2025-11-15T17:00:00+00:00

 

Kenya

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With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Responsible for the planning, coordination and implementation of all the WASH activities in the WASH MOFA project in Magunga under the supervision and guidance by the Cluster Manager and the Project Manager. Ensure integration of the grant with the Area Programme’s and Technical Programmes’ objectives and Child Well- being outcomes in-line with the WVK Strategic priorities Ensure that the project deliverables are achieved effectively and timely as per the proposal/work plan and meeting donor expectation and regularly review project status Ensure that project initiatives meet or exceed planned outcomes and are implemented in full compliance with WV (Kenya and Japan and other relevant partnership) and international standards and guidelines by MOFA; Provide effective, innovative and strategic leadership and direction to the Project staff from WV Kenya and other stakeholders within the project. Develop appropriate implementation strategies for the Project as per approved project design document (PDD) and budgets through quarterly, monthly and weekly activity work plans (4D Matrices) and budgets

Minimum 5 years’ experience in humanitarian and development agency in project design, tender development, planning and implementation and supervising & reporting on integrated development with bias in WASH projects At least 2 years’ experience at leadership role in Project management and integrated development projects. Must be results orientated leader with performance-based management knowledge who can manage and satisfy multiple and at times conflicting organizational, donor and other stakeholder demands; Strong evidence of good interpersonal, coordination and communication skills Budgetary and financial management skills Ability to work both on own initiative and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment while adhering to deadlines. Experience in working with partners, including county governments, civil society, donors and local community’s structures; Cross-cultural sensitivity, flexible worldview, and ability to work with a wide range of people from different backgrounds; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report-writing and formal communication and presentation skills

Bachelor’s degree in either Public/Environmental health, Water, Environmental studies, or a closely related field from a recognized University with relevant experience working in programming contexts. A postgraduate training in project management, monitoring & evaluation, Economics or related field will be an added advantage

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