Coffee Project Coordinator at - Nairobi, Kenya - Good Neighbors

Description

Good Neighbors Kenya was established in 1995.

We undertake CDPs (Community Development Projects) aimed at empowering community members for self-reliance by targeting individual children and the community as a whole.

We target the vulnerable and marginalized community members both in the urban and rural parts of the country with a key focus in improving access to quality education.

On the other hand, we focus on empowering the parents through Income Generation for self-reliance and in order to meet their needs for a sustainable community.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate the project implementation in collaboration with project partners and stakeholders.

Coordinate with field staff, project partners, and other stakeholders to ensure the timely and effective implementation of project activities.

Manage project budgets and resources and ensure effective use of funds.

Input and manage daily financial data, including expenditure sheets, income statement, bank statement, and transaction in collaboration with KGN Finance Department.

Monitor project progress and evaluate project outcomes against set targets.
Ensure compliance with project requirements and regulations, including donor requirements.

Prepare and submit reportS in Korean to the international headquarters and the donor Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) twice a year.

Qualifications and Skills

At least a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Development, or Social Economics Studies.

A Master's degree is an added advantage.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in project management, including experience in managing agricultural development projects.
Proven experience in managing budgets, project planning, and reporting.
Experience in working with coffee farmers and knowledge of coffee value chain development is highly desirable.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in English. Fluency in Korean is an advantage.
Strong analytical skills and attention to details.
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines