Project Management Jobs In Kenya.
GNI is an international humanitarian and development NGO in general consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) established in 1991. GNI has made great strides in its mission to eradicate poverty and provide a better quality of life to people around the world through community development project.
We provide help and expertise through relief and development projects in the areas of education, health service, income generation, local community mobilization, child rights protection, and sustainable development projects.
Project Coordinator
Location: Head Office in Ruiru, with frequent travel to project sites and other locations as required.
Employment Period: 1 year,
Employee Category: Fixed Term Contract,
Objective
The Project Coordinator will be responsible for managing and coordinating the implementation of the “an Income Generation Project strengthening the cooperative management system in Embu County, Kenya”. The project aims to increase the income of coffee farmers by improving their production capacity, enhancing their market access, and
strengthening their cooperative.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the project implementation in collaboration with project partners and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with field staff, project partners, and other stakeholders to ensure the timely and effective implementation of project activities.
- Manage project budgets and resources, and ensure the effective use of funds
- Input and manage daily financial data, including expenditure sheets, income statement, bank statement, and transaction in collaboration with Financial department of KGN.
- Monitor project progress and evaluate project outcomes against set targets.
- Ensure compliance with project requirements and regulations, including donor requirements.
- Prepare and submit a half-yearly report in Korean to the international headquarters and the donor, Korea International Cooperation Agency, twice a year.
Qualifications
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Development, or Social Economics Studies. A Master’s degree is an advantage.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in project management, including experience in managing agricultural development projects.
- Proven experience in managing budgets, project planning, and reporting.
- Experience in working with coffee farmers and knowledge of coffee value chain development is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in English. Fluency in Korean is an advantage.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
How To Apply
Written applications enclosing Certificates, testimonials and resume stating current and expected remuneration on or before 17th March 2023 to administration@goodneighbors.ke . If you have a publication or any other portfolio related to your job application kindly include it in your application or share a web link.
- Interviews shall be both oral and written. Please mention your expected salary on your cover letter. This is mandatory requirement.
- Note that only successful applicants will be notified of the interview
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