Vacancy title:
Programme Coordinator

Jobs at:
Association for Aid and Relief Japan

Deadline of this Job:
15 Jul 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

JOB DETAILS:
Association for Aid and Relief, Japan (AAR Japan) is an International Non-Governmental Organization that offers long-term humanitarian support to those who are vulnerable. AAR Japan is currently promoting secondary school education in Kakuma Refugee Camp by constructing schools, equipping schools with desks, books and laboratory equipment as well as conducting TOTs workshops for teachers. AAR Japan-Kakuma Office is seeking to hire a Programme Coordinator.
The successful candidate will work closely with other expatriates in Kakuma, Japanese staff in Tokyo Head Quarter and Embassy of Foreign Affairs in Kenya. He/ She will be responsible for the following duties:

Job description:
・Manage and Coordinate the projects in Kakuma
・Report to Embassy of Foreign Affairs which is main donor
・Write and report the mid-term and final report of the projects in Japanese
・Manage and supervise the budget of the projects
・Administrative jobs, such as evaluation of employees
・Draft and finalize the proposal of new projects
・Any other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications Required:
・Fluency in English and Japanese
・Master’s or higher degree in relevant field
・Should be self-driven and motivated.
・Knowledge of Ms Office.
・Able to work well in a team.
・Good management skills.
・Should have good communication and report writing skills.

Experience Required: 3 years experience in project management
Note: Fluent Japanese writing/speaking skill is mandatory as all the positions require oral communications and reporting in Japanese.

Job application procedure
Applicants are advised to submit their resume and cover letter mentioning title of the position via email to kakuma_aar_recruit@aarjapan.gr.jp .
Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.