Job description
WAMO RELIEF REHABILITATION SERVICES
Job Advertisements – Program Officer
Location: Dhobley with movements to Baidoa & Kismayo Duration: 1 year
Reports to: Head of Programs Vacant position: 2 positions.
Deadline :10th January 2024
About Wamo Relief and Rehabilitation Services:
Wamo Relief and Rehabilitation Services (WRRS) is a national non-governmental organization dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance and sustainable development solutions in Somalia. With a focus on alleviating suffering and fostering community resilience, WRRS works collaboratively with local communities, government entities, and international partners to implement impactful programs.
Position Overview:
Wamo Relief and Rehabilitation Services is seeking a dynamic and committed individual to join our team as a Program Officer. The Program Officer will play a key role in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of our projects, ensuring their alignment with organizational goals and contributing to the overall success of our programs.
Task and deliverables of a Program Officer
· Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of assigned projects in accordance with organizational objectives and donor requirements.
· Community Engagement: Foster positive relationships with local communities, ensuring their active participation in project activities and promoting community-led development.
· Monitoring and Evaluation: Develop and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track project progress, identify challenges, and propose solutions for continuous improvement.
· Reporting: Prepare timely and accurate reports for donors, stakeholders, and internal use, highlighting project achievements, challenges, and lessons learned.
· Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, partners, and government agencies to ensure effective project coordination and resource utilization.
Capacity Building: Support the capacity-building initiatives of WRRS staff and community members to enhance their skills and contribute to sustainable
Skills and qualifications
v At least Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science or other related field;
v Four (4) years of relevant NGO experience is ideal;
v Previous communications experience is ideal;
v Ability to work independently and under pressure;
v Excellent verbal and written communication skills
v Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish working relations with target communities and project team
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How to apply
All applications should be sent to [email protected] not later than 10th January 2024. Ensure to attach all academic credentials and certificates. Application received after this date will not be considered.