Fresh Jobs at Devatop Centre for Africa Development

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

• The Program Officer will be responsible for the planning, coordination, monitoring, and reporting of programs and projects of an organization. He or she will work closely with the Program Manager and project team to ensure the effective delivery of programs and projects. The Program officer is critical to the nonprofit organization as He/She oversees program development, seeks grants and proposals, oversees budgets, and manages projects. S/He will ensure the organization’s activities and programs align with the organization’s goals and mission statement. Working closely with other managers, vendors, and financial supporters,  develop, maintain, and ensure adherence to budgets, including reviewing and executing grant proposals.
• The Program officer will build and maintain partnerships and relationships that interact with other organizations.
• This could include nonprofits, community organizers, or federal agencies assisting with expanding services, raising funding, and educating the public about the organization’s work.
• They inform the organization about program developments and ongoing activities through reports, including an annual report or a weekly, monthly, or quarterly update. 

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure program objectives are met
• Conduct research and analysis to support program development and decision-making
• Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials for stakeholders and partners
• Monitor program progress and identify areas for improvement
• Review and evaluate program proposals and applications
• Develop and implement program policies and procedures
• Collaborate with Program Managers to identify potential funding sources and develop grant proposals
• Assist with fundraising and donor relations

 Qualifications for Program Officer

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Experience in project management, program coordination, or a related field in the NGO Sector.
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
• Experience in designing tools and strategies for data collection, analysis, and production of reports.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Professional and pleasant demeanor to meet with stakeholders.
• Sharp attention to detail with an extraordinary ability to multitask.
• A reliable and diligent worker.
• Grant writing/resource mobilization skill

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GENERAL FUNCTIONS

• The TALKAM Human Rights Case Management and Victims Support Assistant will play a pivotal role in the documentation, analysis, and support services for reported human rights cases and incidents.
• This role involves utilizing various channels such as the TALKAM App, TALKAM Hotline, Social Media, and other mediums to receive reports, refer cases to appropriate organizations and agencies, ensure rapid responses, and provide comprehensive support to victims of human trafficking, rape, gender-based violence, or other related human rights abuses.

Responsibilities: 

• Case Management: Document and analyze reported human rights cases/incidents received through TALKAM channels. Determine the appropriate handling of each case through direct intervention, referral to law enforcement agencies, or other service providers.
• Trauma-Informed Support: Provide trauma-informed case management services to victims of human trafficking, encompassing both sex and labor trafficking, irrespective of gender or age. Develop and implement individualized case management plans to address the unique needs of each victim.
• Support Services: Devise safety plans, offer information and referrals, assist in the protective order process, and coordinate legal and health services. Manage all support services for victims, including court support, skill training, education, business support, and other relevant assistance.
• Monitoring and Evaluation: Monitor and evaluate reported human rights cases and responses to assess effectiveness and impact. Document the outcomes and ensure comprehensive reporting (monthly, quarterly, and yearly). Maintain comprehensive records of all cases.
• Privacy and Data Protection: Ensure the protection of privacy and data of victims and reporters in compliance with regulatory bodies and international standards on case management. Implement and adhere to strict confidentiality protocols.
• Communication and Follow-up: Maintain regular communication and follow-up with past and present victims/survivors. Keep updated records of all beneficiaries, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their progress and needs.

 Qualifications for Case Management and Victim Support Assistant

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a relevant field
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in  Microsoft Office tools
• Experience in designing tools and strategies for data collection, analysis, and production of reports.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Professional and pleasant demeanor to meet with victims.
• Sharp attention to detail with an ability to multitask.
• A reliable and diligent worker.