Anti-FGM Programmes Manager Job. Anti-FGM Board

GRADE 3

Qualifications

  • served as a gender officer, youth officer, education officer or in a comparable position for a cumulative period of at least six (6) years, three of which must have been in a middle level position in the Public service or private sector;
  • a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Sociology; Anthropology; Education; Gender Studies or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Sociology; Anthropology; Education; Gender Studies or any other Gender related field from a recognized institution;
  • a Certificate in Leadership Development Programme or an equivalent leadership course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • a Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
  • met the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution on Leadership and Integrity.

Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail: –

  • Sensitizing the public on the human rights violations related to female genital mutilation;
  • Designing and implementing anti-female genital mutilation education and awareness programmes including involvement of media in the campaigns;
  • Building stakeholders capacity to manage and respond to female genital mutilation issues and facilitating community-driven dialogues;
  • Providing support to the vulnerable women, girls and survivors of FGM;
  • Coordinating local and international organizations advocating against female genital mutilation;
  • Coordinating development of information, education and communication materials on female genital mutilation;
  • Developing and coordinating the alternative rites of passage curriculum and programmes;
  • Monitoring and evaluating implementation of female genital mutilation education and awareness programmes including content in the school curriculum;and
  • Preparing and disseminating anti-female genital mutilation education and awareness reports.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified persons are invited to make their application by completing ONE AFGM A (2019) application form. The form should be downloaded from the Board’s website www.anti fgm board.go.ke

Completed applications should be forwarded as follows:

  • Sent to:

The Chief Executive Officer

Anti-FGM Board

P.O. Box 54760-00200

NAIROBI

OR

  • Hand delivered to the Board’s office located at Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefit Scheme Building, Block ‘D’ Second Floor, Opposite Technical University of Kenya.

Anti-FGM Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Youth, People living with Disability, the marginalized and the minorities are encouraged to apply.

Applications should reach the Board on or before 8th April 2019

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.