Closing date: Sunday, 18 January 2015
General Information
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Division: EPD
Reports To: Regional Manager
Date Posted: 12/19/2014
Application Deadline: 1/18/2015
Position Summary
IREX seeks Program Coordinator for its Education Programs Division to provide support to a USAID Pan-African Youth Program.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work closely with the program team on overall program administration including providing logistical support to program participants and staff;
- Support logistics and planning of large-scale events;
- Create, maintain, and update information and records of program participants;
- Track a wide range of information and data, maintaining accuracy and completeness;
- Ensure compliance with organization and donor regulations;
- General finance and administrative tasks; and
- Other duties as assigned that contribute to the overall success of the project.
Qualifications
- Experience with, and interest in, youth development programs;
- Knowledge of and experience with project design, grant management, and budgeting;
- Advanced proficiency in a relevant regional language including but not limited to French or Portuguese preferred;
- Strong organization skills;
- Strong communication skills including in writing and editing;
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment;
- Ability to work in a team environment;
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills;
- Experience working on USAID projects preferred;
- Excellent ability to remain flexible while adhering to strict deadlines;
- Excellent attention to detail; and
- Excellent computer skills, including Excel, and comfort with social media tools.
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