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Zinduka Afrika Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) Project Officer Job Vacancy in Kenya

Zinduka Afrika; a Non Governmental Organization is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) Project Officer

Reporting Time: Immediately

Reporting to Program Manager

Duties and Responsibilities
Implement the OVC project.
Prepare tools for profiling and follow up of the OVC needs.
Refer OVC issues to the appropriate institutions.
Coordinate OVC activities for the organization.
Assist in monitoring and evaluation of the project, Workplan, Financies among others.
Prepare timely and quality reports.
Mobilize resources particularly write proposals for fundraising among other fundraising activities.
Raise awareness in regard to OVC.
Assist in lobbying and advocacy for the needs of OVC.
Promote networking and collaboration with like minded organizations.
Any other duties assigned by the management.
Required Qualifications:
University degree in Social Science, Psychology, Public Health or other relevant Field from a recognized Institution.
Must be a born again Christian
Two years experience coordinating the implementation of community programs
Prior work experience in OVC programs is essential.
Must have fundraising skills.
Community Mobilization skills.
Experience of planning, implementation and monitoring.
Facilitation and Coordination skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Qualified candidates should apply attaching a Cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, a letter from the Pastor and a recommendation letter from their latest employer quoting their expected salary and send them to: info@zinduka-afrika.org or zinduka.afrika@gmail.com before 11th August 2010.