Plan International Integrated Projects Officer Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Plan International Kenya looking for “Integrated Projects Officer”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 10 February 2023.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation which works in 71 countries across the world, in Africa, the Americas, and Asia to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International is one of the world’s largest organisations working for children’s rights and gender equality. In 2016, Plan International reached 17.1 million girls and 15.5 million boys through its programming.
Plan International Integrated Projects Officer Jobs 2023
The Plan International has published a job vacancy announcement on 28 January 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Integrated Projects Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Plan International Job Vacancy 2023
About The Role: The role of an Integrated Project Officer (IPO) will drive the day to day implementation of project/s in order to create real change for children, especially girls, against Plan Kenya’s strategic programme priorities. It will entail managing projects and sponsorship delivery at the Program Unit (PU), while ensuring a seamless integration and quality of both deliverables in line with the Country Strategy. The role will design, implement monitor and report on progress of project activities and sponsorship production in line with detailed implementation plan and sponsorship annual schedules. The role is intended to manage partnerships (county government, national NGOs, corporate agencies etc.) and sustain a working relationship with sponsored families and local partners to deliver quality and timely sponsorship communications accompanied with a demonstrated participation of sponsored families and benefitting from the diverse projects supported in the PUs.
Accountabilities and Main Work Activities:
- Ensure sponsorship and program work directly contributes to the outcomes for girls and young women are realised and that girls take lead in advocating for their rights
- Design and implement projects that are gender transformative and aligned to the Country and Global strategies.
- Promote children rights in sponsorship and ensure Plan’s policy on safeguarding the rights of children and young people is adhered to by all associates.
- Build relationship with relevant staff to ensure all logistics and procurement processes are in conformity with Plan policies, procedures and standards
- Oversee sponsor visits as per Plan International policies.
- Promote participation of children, girls and communities in project cycle to explore and challenge gender norms that do not advance gender equality.
- Ensure sponsored families and community participation in the project design, planning and implementation.
- Influence stakeholders to address the varied and complex root causes of the issues that impact girls’ lives.
- Facilitate consultation, participation and feedback to the community in relation to Plan programs and policies.
Qualification & Experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or Development Studies.
- At least 3 years’ experience in project management in various thematic areas/child sponsorship programming and disaster risk management.
- Demonstrable experience designing and managing gender transformative projects
- At least 2 years’ experience managing partners
- Hold personal values, ethics and attitudes which are in alignment with the principles of the Plan’s
- Minimum supervision
- Motorcycle riding skills and experience to use it as a mode of transport during field assignments.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Plan International Integrated Projects Officer Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 10 February 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.