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Program Coordinator, Act Change Transform (Act).

Job Summary
Reporting to the board of trustees of MEECT, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and management towards realisation of the Trust goals. The Coordinator will be the head of the Secretariat and secretary to the Board. The holder will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the organization together with the staff of the Trust including implementation of board decisions. The successful candidate will be employed on a two-year term contract renewable subject to performance and availability of funds.

Qualifications and Experience 

  • Minimum first degree in either of the following: natural resources management, environmental management, environmental economics, business development, environment, or other related field. A master’s degree will be an added advantage.
  • At least five (5) years working experience in managing a similar organization with focus in a strategic leadership, project management, fundraising and building partnerships

Essential Skills & competencies 

  • Excellent analytical and organization
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, communication and management
  • Team player with strong analytical and organizational
  • Demonstrate ability to understand the complexities of program
  • Demonstrated knowledge in proposal and report writing and management of project
  • Experience in personnel management and working in a set up with a
  • Ability to work independently both in the office and in the field and willing to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
Duty station
The duty station will be in Kitale town with frequent field missions taking up to 40% of the total time.
How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements described above, send your application to info@meect.org quoting the position on the e-mail subject line. The application to include cover letter summarizing academic and professional qualification, skills and expected salary, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with at least three professional referees submitted as a single pdf. Testimonials shall be presented during the interview for the shortlisted candidates. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline for applications submission is 30th June, 2023