DMEAL Officer โ€“ Every Last One - Let the Children Come Project at World Vision Kenya

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Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Program/Project Planning

  • Together with the F&D and field staff team and partners, organize and facilitate Strategic/multiyear Plans/designs and budgets for the overall Project
  • Support the development of annual project plans and budgets.
  • Support local and national partner engagement forums including project beneficiaries to ensure that these partnerships and agreements contribute to CWBOs and meet WV Vision, mission and core values.
  • Support review and update F&D components in WVK Strategy and LCC project logframes, M&E Plans, project indicators and periodic targets and detailed implementation plans.
  • Support the development of clear and implementable work break down structure for respective Project activities as needed
  • Support the F&D team and finance team to ensure realistic scheduling of project activities and budgets

Implementation, Technical Support and Quality Assurance

  • Coordinate the successful roll out and implementation of all MEAL related initiatives of the F&D sector including in the LCC project sites and APs.
  • Lead the Rolling Baseline 10 step processes annually - across the remaining life of the LCC grant – Including Kobo collect operationalization and application
  • Disseminate clear business processes for respective MEAL components to ensure consistent application and adherence to standards including Program Quality and Project Models Fidelity and tracking
  • Develop and support implementation of F&D programmes and project MEAL annual calendars
  • Ensure that realistic project targets are set a and tracked.
  • Organize and conduct project level data quality audits and validation forums.
  • Lead the process of capacity assessments and capacity building for staff and for potential local partners.
  • Ensure that respective staff and WVK implementing partners are provided with requisite MEAL technical support to perform.
  • Coordinate effective implementation of project Activities in collaboration with key partners and the MEAL Coordinator at the secretariat.
  • Coordinate and facilitate timely review and sharing of all project documents; plans/designs and reports.

Monitoring, Reporting and Accountability

  • Support the implementation of a digital data collection and beneficiary tracking system and database
  • support the design of a monitoring framework to track delivery against project targets/objectives.  
  • Support the development and dissemination of data collection tools.
  • Ensure that the national Project data is entered in Salesforce IMPAQ: Project Profile creation & data entries of ITT, Workplan, Indicators, Risks, other project specific data entered into Salesforce IMPAQ in liaison with the Support office.
  • Coordinate field level monitoring of WVK activities and its implementing partners to ensure project indicators that are aligned to sector learning agenda are tracked on quarterly basis or as prescribed
  • Coordinate, participate and report on technical field monitoring visits.
  • Ensure timely data collection, collating, & analysing, synthesizing information, updating the monitoring matrix and other monitoring systems are in place.
  • Ensure timely dissemination of monitoring data to key stakeholders for management decision making.
  • Monitor chapel and Transteam devotional activities to ensure prompt data on staff participation in these spiritual formation forums is shared regularly with Leadership and staff for requisite decisions.
  • Support the appropriate use of information management systems in compliance with WV Kenya, GoK, and donor and in line with partnership agreements.
  • Coordinate the compilation and submission of project management reports as per WV standards and donor requirements.
  • Support establishment of accountability mechanisms for the project to enhance information sharing, complaints management and timely feedback flow.

Research, Learning and Knowledge Management

  • Support periodic reviews/evaluations of the project interventions using appropriate methodologies (such as LQAs) to determine achievements
  • Collaborate with Program Effectiveness and Impact (PEI) team to ensure effective Reflection and Learning sessions - Research and evidence related to LCC and other F&D work.
  • Ensure that the project assessments, feasibility studies and or characterization processes are conducted in a timely manner and quality reports are produced as per standard.
  • Coordinate inter-county and inter AP exchange meetings on MEAL for lessons learnt and upscale to regional and secretariat level intervention
  • Facilitate effective project level knowledge management (KM) mechanisms including documentation and sharing of innovative/promising/best practices or lessons learned and impacts.
  • Organize and conduct learning forums/events at regular points to facilitate learning by the partners
  • Facilitate ongoing and collaborative learning within WVK and partners based on key data from the performance management system.
  • Keep a data base of F&D resource persons and facilitators in an accessible online and off line system

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

Required Professional Experience 

  • At least 3 years professional experience in Project/ Program design implementation, M&E and learning cycles
  • Experience in the execution of development of cooperation projects and consortiums
  • Results orientated person able to manage and satisfy multiple and at times conflicting organizational, donor and other stakeholder demands;
  • Working knowledge and experience in F&D models and faith based programing.
  • Must be a born-again Christian with demonstrable Christian maturity and clear commitment to Christian faith and practical expression of that faith in line with WV vision, mission and core values.
  • Must also have ample experience in public relations and be a strong team player

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

  • The holder of this position must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Sociology, Economics/ statistics, or equivalent degree in a relevant field.
  • Post graduate training in Project Planning and Management, M&E or Statistics, Information Science, Climate Change/ Natural Resource Management or related studies is an added advantage
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili
  • Statistical training certification especially on data analysis, advanced excel, SPSS, On-line data collection platforms

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

  • Computer proficient in use of Microsoft office and other applications relevant to Sponsorship
  • Training, facilitation, mobilization and coordination skills
  • Certification in A+, N+ and MCP is an added advantage
  • Police Clearance Certificate
  • Organizational skill
  • Analytical skills
  • Experience in managing sponsorship systems an added advantage
  • Community Engagement Skills
  • Good inter-personal skills
  • Photography and videography skills
  • Ability to ride a motor bike
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma, High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Skills

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