15 Apr 2025

Program Officer, Complementary Pathways – Consultant (Maternity Cover) at World University Service of Canada

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Job Description

World University Service of Canada – is a leading Canadian non-profit organization in international development, committed to building a more equitable and sustainable world. We work with a unique and powerful network of post-secondary institutions, private-sector partners and volunteers to provide education, employment and empowerment opportunities that imp…

Program Officer, Complementary Pathways – Consultant (Maternity Cover)

 The Consultant, Program Officer, Complementary Pathways will support the following functions:

  • Coordinate planning with project stakeholders in various locations including Nairobi, Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps and any other target locations.
  • Support in students and stakeholder engagements.
  • Support with logistics for various project activities including convening project beneficiaries for group and individual activities.
  • Organize travel logistics for WUSC Kenya and WUSC Ottawa staff members.
  • Travel to Kakuma and/or Dadaab refugee camp and any other target locations during the SRP selection process and to provide follow-up support to the selected cohort.
  • Maintain constant communication with the beneficiaries.
  • Participate in regular meetings with WUSC Kenya and WUSC Ottawa team as and when needed.
  • All other related tasks, as required.

Candidate Experience and Competencies

  • University degree in Community Development, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • 2–3 years’ experience in the NGO, humanitarian, or refugee sectors.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluent in English; French is an added advantage.
  • Strong cultural sensitivity and understanding of crisis contexts.
  • Committed to gender equality.
  • Highly organized, goal-oriented, and able to work independently under pressure.
  • Proficient in IT tools, especially spreadsheets and PDF programs.
  • Flexible and creative, with willingness to travel to locations such as Kakuma and Dadaab for two weeks at a time each quarter or as needed


Method of Application

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Closing Date : May 4, 2025





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