Boma Projects REAP Field Officer Samburu Jobs in Kenya
Introduction
BOMA is working to lift 3 million people out of extreme poverty by 2027. BOMA’s mission is to provide the people and governments of Africa’s drylands with economic inclusion programs that increase resilience to multiple crises. Founded 15 years ago to eliminate extreme poverty among pastoralist women in Kenya, BOMA has since transformed the lives of more than 350,000 women, youth and refugees in East Africa.
BOMA stands out for its focus on last mile populations of the drylands of Africa, who are most at risk to shocks from climate change and COVID-19, tech savvy and data driven approach, impressive graduation rate and 99% local structure based in Africa.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage the Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP), BOMA’s program that helps low-income youth start businesses to uplift their living standards,
Provide mentoring to the agreed number of small businesses every year for a one-year cycle.
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 business and savings trainings in the locations they represent.
Survey individuals and collect data on living standards, participation in savings groups, and other relevant information.
Represent BOMA at the Ward and Village level and report activities to the Program Manager
Report on the businesses and savings groups’ performances to the Program Manager
Provide accurate and comprehensive monthly reports to the Program Manager based on BOMA’s monthly report template
Assess and strengthen the effectiveness of the BOMA Program and its implementation
Use Performance Insights, BOMA’s Technology Platform to Monitor and Improve Program results.
Adhere to weekly work schedule assigned by the Program Manager.
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 on daily basis.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in International Development, Economics, Business, Development or a related field required from a recognized institution.
Minimum three (3) years’ experience managing livelihood and community development projects, specifically with a youth entrepreneurship component.
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
Fluent in the local dialects of the location
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Boma Projects REAP Field Officer Samburu Jobs in Kenya
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