Project Assistant – WHEEL Project at

2 weeks ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Amref Kenya Full time
Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa's largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To support the implementation of comprehensive school health and child sponsorship activities in targeted project schools. The Project Assistant will report to the Project Officer and work closely with other team members.

SCOPE OF JOB
Internal Reports

Project Interns

External Liasions

Teachers, school administrator, County and National Government education officials.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Fundraising through the child sponsorship model

Plan and implement recruitment of pupils into the Little Ambassador model
Conduct photo updates for 2,000 pupils in the child sponsorship model
Process all child sponsorship requests from the donor office

School Health promotion in targeted schools

Support behaviour change interventions in targeted schools
Create and implement a Life Skills program on Problem Solving for young adolescents
Seek innovative behaviour change strategies as per the WHEEL project model
Support in the mapping of WASH school needs
Work closely with school leadership structures to ensure project sustainability

Monitoring & Evaluation

Conduct needs assessment and support selection of beneficiary schools targeted with WASH outputs
Support in the development of quarterly and annual reports
Support development of concept and research papers

Community Mobilization

Engage communities for project implementation success
Support training of community groups

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education; Knowledge and skills

Bachelors of Arts in Sociology, Social Work, Medical Sociology or Anthropology and/or Bachelor of Science in Public Health
1 to 2 years of experience in community development work in Coast region
Minimum of 1-3 years' experience in riding an off-road motorbike
Excellent writing and oral communication skills
Good child-focused communication and engagement skills
Proficient knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Competencies

Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Self-driven professional

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