Programme Officer Job in Kenya - FCDC

Key Responsibilities

The Programme Officer will support the Program Manager and team in the following tasks and activities:

Administrative Support

  • Assist in scheduling meetings, workshops, and other program-related events.
  • Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and other documentation.
  • Manage correspondence and communication with stakeholders.

Program Coordination

  • Support the development and maintenance of program work plans and timelines.

  • Assist in coordinating the activities of program team members and stakeholders.
  • Help organize and maintain program files and documentation.

Monitoring and Reporting

  • Assist in collecting and compiling data for program monitoring and evaluation.
  • Help prepare regular progress reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain databases and records of program activities and outcomes.

Financial and Logistical Support

  • Assist in preparing and processing financial documents such as expense reports and invoices.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and logistics for program staff and stakeholders.
  • Provide necessary plans and requisitions to facilitate the procurement of goods and services as needed for program activities.

Communication and Outreach

  • Assist in developing and distributing program communication materials.
  • Support the organization of outreach and awareness activities.
  • Maintain and update program-related content on social media and other communication platforms.

Qualifications:

Education

  • Degree: Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or a related field.

Skills

  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project).
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and make recommendations.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in documentation and project details.

Experience

  • Work Experience: At least 5 years experience in working with county governments, public administration, or a similar role.
  • Industry-Specific Experience: 5 years of Experience in policy formulation and conflict management the will be advantageous.
  • Experience in working in pastoralists counties of Kenya

Personal Attributes

  • Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate issues and develop solutions proactively.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team and support project managers and team members.

How to Apply

Apply by sending your cover letter and CV addressed to the Finance and Administration Manager, FCDC, on email address info@fcdc.or.ke

 

Your cover letter must indicate your current Gross Salary and expected salary range. The closing date is 29th May 2026. Clearly indicate the position title Programme Officer in the subject line of your email message.