Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 19, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Roles and responsibilities
• Provide technical and coordination support to the Nawiri Consortium partners and Marsabit in ensuring the process of research are all well-co-ordinated.
• Provide logistical and administrative support to external consultants and research field teams for the Longitudinal research study and other research activities.
• Collaborate with the Nawiri research team and external consultants to organize trainings for supervisors and enumerators.
• Support field logistics to ensure that the field research teams are adequately facilitated working closely with research & design team, Caritas-Marsabit & Isiolo and Head of Offices.
• Support in community mobilization for the relevant stakeholders across the county and sub county level.
• Provide updates on all Nawiri research and pilot activities to key stakeholders including relevant county government stakeholders, participating communities and Nawiri and USAID partners.
• Work in close collaboration with the Field offices, Monitoring and evaluation, Accountability & Learning and other technical field teams
• Plan, coordinate, monitor and report on activities and required resources to ensure cost efficient and quality service delivery from administrative support functions.
• Report immediately to the head of county any issues, constraints and challenges in complying with CRS and Donor’s standards policies and regulations and with government’s laws.
• Keep all documents and information related to CRS' program activities, personnel and development plans confidential.
• Adhere to CRS' principles of confidentiality in relations to staff, partners, vendors and other stakeholders. Report to the management potential irregularities or any misbehaviour that occurs
• Be flexible to undertake any other roles as assigned by CRS leadership team depending on the situation.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Proactive and results oriented
• Good relationship building and management skills and ability to work closely with local partners
• Attention to detail, accuracy and timeliness in executing assigned responsibilities

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree Sociology, community development, Nutrition etc. in the relevant field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Project Management
• Minimum 1-2 years research experience
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders- communities, county governments, International non-governmental institutions and faith-based organizations
• Demonstrated commitment to respect, equity, diversity and inclusion including gender equality.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with partners, participatory planning and community engagement
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative research in Marsabit and / or Kenyan ASALs
• Experience and/ or familiarity with Marsabit County an asset
• Experience using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders- universities, international non-governmental
• Strong communication and writing skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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