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Country: Kenya

Location: Nairobi

Employing Office: Kenya Office

Closing Date: June 24 2011

Purpose of the position: To assist Integrated Program Area (IPA) clients with entrepreneurial capacity, fostering business talent and ideas and improving individual and the IPA area economic diversification

Communicate World Vision's Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that is an example to others.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:

    * Preferably a first degree in Business Administration/Commerce/Agribusiness/Economics
    * Practical business knowledge with an emphasis on marketing,
    * Financial management skills
    * Highly developed interpersonal skills
    * Motivated and goal orientated
    * Research, monitoring and evaluation skills
    * Ability to work in a team
    * Must be computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel
    * Must demonstrate sound training expertise and skills in a cross-cultural setting
    * Good oral & written communication skills.
    * A mature Christian, who is willing to work with poor in transforming their lives and giving them hope

Title: Project Officer – HIV / AIDS Response

Country: Kenya

Location: Nairobi

Employing Office: Kenya Office

Closing Date: June 24 2011

Purpose of the position: The Health and HIV&AIDS Officer will provide overall coordination to the health, Nutrition and HIV&AIDS projects aimed at contributing to improved children wellbeing outcomes within the respective WVK Integrated Program Areas (IPA).

In order to perform this role effectively, the HHAR Officer must be able to effectively communicate World Vision's Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:

    * Basic degree in Public health, Environmental health, Nursing Sciences or their equivalent.
    * Additional training in Community health will be an added advantage.
    * A minimum of 3 years working experience in Health, Nutrition and HIV&AIDS projects at community level with bias to Child health (IMCI), malaria control, and HIV&AIDs
    * Experience in HIV&AIDS prevention, Advocacy, Care and Support of OVC and PLWHIV and strong partnership with GoK ministries and Churches.
Job Title: Project Officer – Food Security and Education

Country: Kenya

Location: Nairobi

Closing Date: June 24 2011

Employing Office: Kenya Office

Purpose of the position:

The Project Officer will provide overall coordination of the education and Food security projects aimed at contributing to improved children wellbeing outcomes within the respective WVK Integrated Program Areas (IPA).

In order to perform this role effectively, the Project Officer must be able to effectively communicate World Vision's Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:

    * Must have a university degree in Agriculture, Education, social science or their equivalent.
    * A minimum of 3 years working experience in food security and/ or Education sector initiatives at community level
    * Experience in Agriculture and Community Development with strong partnership with GoK ministries.
    * Good computer skills in MS office (Excel, word, PowerPoint etc)
    * Familiar with current education sector and food security programming by WVI
    * Knowledge in Child protection issues


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How to Apply

All application letters and detailed CVs together with names of three referees, should be sent to reach the undersigned not later than June 24, 2011.

Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org

Please indicate clearly on the subject line the position you are applying for.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Disclaimer: World Vision Kenya has not engaged any recruitment agencies in this recruitment process, neither are we charging any fees to potential employees for job opportunities.