CENTRE FOR LAW AND RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL CAREER JOBS: PROGRAME OFFICER

CLARION, a Governance and Human Rights NGO based in Nairobi, is seeking an individual
to fill the position of a Programme Officer with the following specifications:

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
1. Programme design and planning
2. Programme implementation, monitoring and evaluation
3. Undertaking research in relevant areas and contributing to publications
4. Managing, supervising and assessing programme assistants and interns
5. In liaison with the Executive Director and Programmes Coordinator, sourcing for relevant
programme personnel including researchers and consultants.
6. Fundraising
7. Financial management and reporting
8. Report writing

Academic Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should posses the following minimum requirements;
1. A degree from a recognized university. A degree in Law will be an added advantage;
2. Post-graduate qualifications in any social science discipline will be added advantage;
3. Social science research skills. Existence of published material will be an added advantage;
4. Training in Project Management, and M & E will be added advantage;
5. Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets;
6. At least two years experience in programme work especially in an NGO;
7. Excellent skills in report and proposal writing;
8. Fundraising skills will be an added advantage; and
9. Proven ability to work in diverse teams and to adapt to a challenging socio-political and
economic environment.

The position is for an initial one year with possible renewal based on performance and availability
of resources. The entry remuneration will be based on CLARION’s salary structure and the entry level but may be negotiated.

If you fit the profile of this position and enjoy working in a challenging environment, please submit your application to the addresses above giving details of your qualifications, experience, and current remuneration. (All applications should be copied to the address provided above).

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY 17TH JULY, 2009, 4.30PM
POST OF PROGRAMME OFFICER
CENTRE FOR LAW AND RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL
P.O. Box 46991-00100 GPO Nairobi; Tel: 3871614
info@clarionkenya.org Copy to: wmitullah@clarionkenya.org