Project Officer
Nairobi,
Kenya
Negotiable
Fixed Term,
Full Time,
35 hours per week
About VSO: VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries.
About VSO: VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries.
Role
overview: The purpose
of the post is to support the effective implementation of the Strengthening
Citizens Participation in Governenace of Education [SCPGE 2] Project
Skills, qualifications and experience required
Skills, qualifications and experience required
- Bachelor
of Education degree with specialisation in Special Needs or inclusive
education; social with further qualification in development, project
management or related area would be an advantage.
- At
least 3 years relevant experience including the formulation,
implementation and review of development strategies and effective project
management
- Experience
in developing and implementing advocacy and campaign strategies
- Experience
working with children and youth with disabilities, and their families in
education or livelihood initiatives or successful work with persons with
disabilities.
- Knowledge
on disability rights and inclusion practices
- Ability
to work effectively as a team member and with minimal supervision
- Excellent
written and oral communication
How to apply
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please click HERE to download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for.
To submit
your application, click HERE and complete all relevant fields on
the online application form.
Application closing date: 08 May 2016
Interview/Assessment date(s): 16th May 2016
Start date: 1st June 2016
Application closing date: 08 May 2016
Interview/Assessment date(s): 16th May 2016
Start date: 1st June 2016
