Programs Officer at The International Center for Investigative Reporting (ICIR)

Duties / Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of work plans, monitoring plans, and compiling progress reports of ICIR Programs.
• Based on the work plan, organize training and workshops,
• Participate in the design and implementation of assessments and program reviews;
• Contribute in the development of funding applications, project proposals, concept notes, and compile progress reports as per ICIR and donor requirements in collaboration with implementing partners and program/finance team
• Provide feedback and implement project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs, and as per the planned budget;
• Undertake any other duties within the post holders’ capabilities as appropriate.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Timely and quality substantive inputs programme strategies and activities;
• Timely and quality substantive inputs to work plans and budgets;
• Timely monitoring and tracking of programme results and finances;
• Relationship with partners and stakeholders;
• Timely organization of activities
• Quality of knowledge and advocacy products

Education and Experience

• University Degree in a related field.
• 3 to 6 years of field experience.
• Documentation and report writing skills.
• Excellent command of computer skills and MS Office.
• Good in proposal writing
• Ability to handle heavy workloads and tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good English language writing and speaking skills
• Reports writing skills

Required Competencies and Values:

• Inclusion & respect for diversity
• Integrity & transparency
• Professionalism

Core Competencies:

• Accountability
• Communication
• Managing and sharing knowledge
• Teamwork
• Delivering results