Project Officer - Integrated County Energy Planning (INEP) Project

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Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: Practical Action is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) that uses technology to challenge poverty in developing countries. We find out what people are doing and help them to do it better. Through technology we enable poor communities to build on their skills and knowledge to produce sustainable and practical solutions - transforming their lives forever and protecting the world around them.
Job Description

ACCOUNTABILITIES

 

Project Implementation Support

 

Assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of project activities as per work plans and timelines.

 

Ensure field activities are implemented in line with project objectives, quality standards, and donor requirements.

 

Track activity progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.

 

Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination

 

Support coordination with national and county government officials, project partners, and community stakeholders.

 

Organize and facilitate meetings, community engagements, workshops, and learning forums.

 

Technical Support

 

Collaborate with the Technical Advisor and manager to apply energy planning tools and methodologies in the field.

 

Support integration of gender-sensitive and inclusive approaches in all project interventions.

 

Compliance and Risk Management

 

Adhere to organizational policies, safeguarding, and risk mitigation protocols.

 

Support the identification and reporting of project risks and implementation of mitigation measures.

 

Knowledge Management and Communication

 

Participate in documenting and sharing project knowledge and insights internally and externally.

 

Support content development for communication materials in collaboration with the communications team.

 

Administrative and Logistical Support

 

Assist in managing project logistics including field visits, procurement support, and budget tracking.

 

Maintain accurate project records and files.

 

Sensitivity on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion:

 

Should have respectful beliefs regardless of their gender, age, sex, race, ethnic background, culture, different ability, nationality, religion, and marital status. Is sensitive and adaptable to gender and social inclusion and adopts inclusive practices. Responds and behaves appropriately in different situations.

 

Safeguarding

 

It is all staff's shared responsibility and obligation to safeguard and protect populations with whom we work with, including vulnerable adults and children.

 

Practical Action believes that it is unacceptable for anyone to experience exploitation or abuse in any form, anywhere. All staff members undergo mandatory Safeguarding training and are expected to always commit/adhere to our Safeguarding Policy whilst working for or on behalf of Practical Action.

 

PERSON PROFILE

 

To be successful in the role, the ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

 

Experience & Knowledge

 

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., development studies, economics, statistics, social sciences).

 

Minimum of 3 years work experience in knowledge management, monitoring and evaluating programs with an organization with a robust M&E component.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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