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29 Jan 2024

Field Officer (Samburu) at Boma Projects

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Job Description

Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP), BOMA’s program that helps low-income youth start businesses to uplift their living standards,
  • Provide mentoring to the agreed number of small businesses every year for a one-year cycle.
  • In a collaborative process with the community (Participatory Wealth Ranking) and BOMA Location Committees, target and identify eligible women for the program, based on BOMA’s criteria
  • Meet with established business groups, help them make decisions about their business and offer other guidance as needed,
  • Conduct business and savings trainings in the locations they represent.
  • Survey individuals and collect data on living standards, participation in savings groups, and other relevant information.
  • Represent BOMA at the Ward and Village level and report activities to the Program Manager.
  • Report on the businesses and savings groups’ performances to the Program Manager.
  • Provide accurate and comprehensive monthly reports to the Program Manager based on BOMA’s monthly report template
  • Assess and strengthen the effectiveness of the BOMA Program and its implementation
  • Use Performance Insights, BOMA’s Technology Platform to Monitor and Improve Program results.
  • Adhere to weekly work schedule assigned by the Program Manager.
  • Perform a minimum of agreed visits per week to the business groups and savings groups for which you are responsible and upload all data collected on daily basis.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in International Development, Economics, Business, Development or a related field required from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum three (3) years’ experience managing livelihood and community development projects, specifically with a youth entrepreneurship component.
  • Demonstrable ability to coordinate field activities
  • Proven competency/experience in data collection and basic analysis
  • Possession of self-drive; able to work with minimal supervision
  • Good report writing and computer skills
  • Fluent in the local dialects of the location




Method of Application

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Closing Date : 8 February. 2024





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