Thursday, October 13, 2011

Coordinator for the Mistra Urban Future's Project - Kisumu Local Interaction Platform Job in kisumu Kenya


Bondo University College

(A Constituent College of Maseno University)

Vacancy Announcement

Coordinator for the Mistra Urban Future's Project - Kisumu Local Interaction Platform

Kisumu Action Team (KAT) has received funding from Mistra Urban Futures of Chalmers University of Technology towards the establishment of Kisumu Local Interaction Platform (KLIP) and to roll out pilot studies in market places of ecotourism.

The project is expected to provide a framework for sustainable development in Kisumu town and its environs under Mistra Urban Futures Project - Kisumu Local Interaction Platform (KLIP).

KAT, under this Mistra Urban Futures Project would like to operationalise these activities commencing from 1st November, 2011.

Mistra Urban Futures - KLIP wishes to recruit a dependable, dynamic and result oriented person for the position of project coordinator.

The responsibility of the coordinator will include but not limited to:
  • Overseeing operations of Mistra Urban Futures -KLIP Secretariat including office management and coordination of meetings and functions.
  • Preparing research concept notes for evaluation and peer review
  • Processing research proposals accepted for funding
  • Administration of the research projects
  • Implementation of projects under the guidance of KAT
Qualifications and requirements:

The applicant should have:

A Master's Degree in urban planning, design or related field with wide knowledge and experience in urban matters, governance, socio-economic development, natural resource management.

At least five years experience in a similar position or assignment. Knowledge of project proposals development and fundraising.

This will be a 3 year contract, renewable on mutual agreement and on the basis of availability of funding.

The successful candidate will be paid a competitive and attractive consolidated salary.

Application to be sent by 28th October, 2011 to:

The Chairman
Kisumu Action Team (KAT)
C/o Bondo University College
principal@bondo-uni.ac.ke
Tel.057-2501804/2058000
www.bondo-uni.ac.ke
P.O Box 210 - 40601, Bondo-Kenya
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