The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves vulnerable populations in the Turkana region and refugees in the Kakuma, Dadaab camps and in the Eastleigh, Nairobi.
The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, protection, peace building, sanitation and hygiene and HIV/AIDS and prevention and response to gender based violence issues.
Applications are invited for the position of:
1. Community Mobilization Officer
The community mobilization Officer will be responsible overall mobilization of Hagadera refugee community to participate in GBV prevention and response activities.
S/he will be directly in charge of organizing and facilitating community trainings, discussions or dialogues on how to better prevent GBV in Hagadera refugee camp.
Qualifications:
The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, protection, peace building, sanitation and hygiene and HIV/AIDS and prevention and response to gender based violence issues.
Applications are invited for the position of:
1. Community Mobilization Officer
The community mobilization Officer will be responsible overall mobilization of Hagadera refugee community to participate in GBV prevention and response activities.
S/he will be directly in charge of organizing and facilitating community trainings, discussions or dialogues on how to better prevent GBV in Hagadera refugee camp.
Qualifications:
- Training on gender and human rights
- Facilitation skills training
- Sensitivity to people of diverse cultures
- Willingness to work under pressure and in harsh climatic conditions.
2. Partnership Officer
The Partnership Officer will be 100% dedicated to the GBV programme to initiate and oversee all interactions and support to the local partner identified to work with in Kambioos.
He/ She will be responsible for the documentation and monitoring all aspects of the partnership as IRC transition services under the GBV programme to the local partner.
Qualifications:
The Partnership Officer will be 100% dedicated to the GBV programme to initiate and oversee all interactions and support to the local partner identified to work with in Kambioos.
He/ She will be responsible for the documentation and monitoring all aspects of the partnership as IRC transition services under the GBV programme to the local partner.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in a refugee setting
- Knowledge of and fluency in Somali
- Experience working with a local partner on GBV programming
IRC is an equal opportunity employer
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