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Project Officer (Garissa) – 1 Position

Working under the Head of Programs, the Project officers will support in the coordination of the dayto-day project activities, data collection, and reporting. They will also be responsible for the mobilization of participants, preparation of training notes and programs, facilitating all the training, and reporting.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree either in environmental studies, sociology, education, or any other relevant social sciences.
  • Additionally, the potential applicants must have over 4 years of experience in project management and coordination specifically in sectors of green skills or climate change adaptation.
  • Strong communication and lobbying skills
  • Willingness to travel to field projects/ stay in project area

Project Assistant- (Garissa)

Working under the Project Officer, the Project Assistants will support day-to-day project activities, data collection, and reporting. They will also be responsible for the mobilization of participants, preparation of training notes and programs, facilitating all the training, and reporting.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma in either in environmental studies, sociology, education, or any other relevant social sciences.
  • Must have a minimum 2 years past experience in project management and coordination specifically in sectors of green skills or climate change adaptation.
  • Willingness to travel to field projects/ stay in project area

Finance Officer

The Finance Officer will be responsible for day-to-day project budget development, management and reporting/he will receive activity requisitions, budget development based on the received requisitions, raising of checks, reconciliations of all project returns, and reporting.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Options) and CPA(K) professional qualification with over 5 years of experience in the NGO Sub-sector.
  • Computer proficiency and familiarity with a range of software applications including MS Excel, MS Word, and other accounting packages.
  • Knowledge of MS Dynamics Serenic Navigator or Ms Navision an added advantage.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.
  • Outstanding analytical and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Can demonstrate leadership skills

Accounts Assistant- (Garissa)

The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for day-to-day project budget development, management and reporting/he will receive activity requisitions, budget development based on the received requisitions, reconciliations of all project returns, and reporting.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in finance is a requirement, with professional qualifications in Accounting of at least CPA II. 
  • At least 3 year’s NGO experience in financial management; payroll, procurements, cash & bank management.
  • Ability to perform a variety of standard tasks related to financial resources management, including screening and collecting documentation, financial data processing, filing, provision of information.
  • Strong computer skills including experience of using and administering accounting packages. 
  • Focuses on result and responds positively to feedback 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with a team
  • Consistently approaching work with energy and a positive and constructive attitude.
  • Have cultural sensitivity, assertiveness and negotiating skills.
  • Remains calm, in control and good humor, even under pressure 
  • Willingness to travel to field projects occasionally
  • Knowledge in Mpesa bulk payment , statutory payments is added advantage

Method of Application

Interested applicants who possess the above-specified qualifications and experience can share a detailed CV and a formal application letter (indicating their expected salary) through the info@dekkenya.org email address.

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Applications for the above-stated position will close on Thursday 30th August 2023 at 4.00 p.m

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