Boma Projects Recruitment 2021

Boma Projects Recruitment 2021…See Details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Boma Projects.

• Livelihood Officer

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with all the program staff in the implementation of the program.
• Engage local community members and leaders to form BOMA Locational Committee to support and inform program activities.
• Organize community events to sensitize communities on REAP programs.
• Assist in the customization of REAP training materials and handbook.
• Recruit and train Mentors and eventually oversee, supervise and monitor their work.
• Support community mapping activities, market assessments and evaluation.
• Oversee recruitment of ultra-poor women into the program by leading community entries and targeting process.
• Oversee the business plan process conducted by mentors and participants.
• Supervise and oversee the training and subsequently funding REAP beneficiaries.
•  Facilitate linkages opportunity for BOMA businesses through the work of the Linkages Officer.
• Monitor and ensure quality through Performance Insight System on daily basis.
• Run reports and share upwards and downwards.
• Lead the formation of Savings Association among BOMA businesses in accordance with the REAP Implementer Guide.
• Work with local County Government Technical Staff to provide training and support to BOMA participants.
• Spot-check performance of REAP and assist Mentors in troubleshooting of tablets and basic skills.
• Prepare accurate and timely monitoring and field reports and other project documentation as required.
• Represent the organization in meetings at the grass-root level.
• Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to the BOMA Project
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or representatives.

Qualifications;

• At least a Diploma in community development or any other relevant field.
• A minimum of three years experience in a similar position in Northern Kenya.
• 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.

• BOMA Mentor

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP), BOMA’s program that helps low-income women start businesses to uplift their living standards.
• Provide mentoring to the agreed number of small business enterprises.
• 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/deliver business and savings skills training and mentor (provide guidance and support) to the businesses in the designated location and surrounding manyattas.
• Survey individuals and collect data on living standards, participation in savings groups, and other relevant information.
• Represent BOMA in the designated location, including as a representative for the organization in local development committees.
• Report on the businesses and savings groups’ performances to the Field Officer.
• 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 at a minimum rate of once a month.

Qualifications;

• At least a Diploma in Nutrition, community Health, social work, or another related discipline.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills; candidates should be able to relate well to both the women with whom we work and the BOMA Field Officer.
• At least two years experience in similar work; with proven experience in data collection
• Be self-driven, and able to work with minimal staff supervision
• Must be a native of the respective ward you are applying for with working knowledge of English, Swahili, and the local language.
• Have a valid motorcycle license and has experience on how to ride a motorcycle.

How to Apply

Interested and suitable qualified candidates to submit their application, including Cover Letter, detailed CV, daytime telephone contact, and three professional referees to

[email protected]

NOTE:Do not include copies of certificates.