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Field Coordinator

Field Coordinator

UN-HabitatNairobi, Kenya
30+ days ago
Job description

Job title : Field Coordinator

Job Location : Nairobi Deadline : April 08, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Under the overall supervision of the Snr. Programme Management Officer / Project Manager, the Field Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties :
  • Lead the coordination of TA activities in the field at the county and municipal level
  • Support the county government and municipal board and various partners in line with the urban development objectives of KUSP 2 (WHR)
  • Lead all field activities scheduled by the project.
  • Technical support for the implementation UIG and UDG activities
  • Support county governments and municipalities to undertake trainings and capacity building activities under the UIGs
  • Provide technical support to counties to integrate refugee issues in the County Urban Institutional Development Plans with focus on refugee-host community integration, including aspects of social accountability and citizen engagement.
  • Provide technical support to the county government and municipality to identify, plan, design and implement UDG projects
  • Technical support to the design and development of inclusive municipal governance systems including the establishment of municipal level coordination framework and the Urban / Residents Fora.
  • Support county governments and municipalities to undertake private sector engagement activities as outlined in the PSEF
  • Provide technical support and capacity building training to strengthen the urban planning function in the county and municipality, including aspects of environmental resilience and stakeholder participation.
  • Support municipalities in the facilitation of Urban / Residents Fora meetings and participatory planning workshops for annual IDePs
  • Provide technical support to the municipality to mobilize stakeholders and to establish a municipal level coordination framework

    • Qualifications / special skills

  • Academic Qualifications : First level university degree in civil engineering, architecture, urban / town planning, environmental science, sustainable development, community development, land surveying / management, urban / land economy, economics or related areas is a requirement.
  • Years of working experience reduced by two for candidates with a Master's degree or equivalent in the relevant fields.
  • Work Experience : A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in providing technical support to infrastructure projects, project management, community-based development or coordination in the context of development cooperation or related area is required.
  • 1 year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable Proven ability to work in multi-agency settings and to engage with devolved government structures.
  • Experience working in hardship environments is desirable. Work experience within the United Nations System or similar organization is desirable. At least 5 years of work experience in community development projects is desirable
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