Job Purpose
- Evidence Action is seeking Interns to be attached to its Safe Water program in Western Kenya. Perfect for an energetic candidate with a passion for Evidence Action’s mission to be a world leader in scaling evidence-based and cost-effective programs to reduce the burden of poverty.
Duties and Responsibilities
Community Sensitization Meetings
- Conduct Chlorine Dispenser awareness meetings with community members through appropriate forums such as schools, chief barazas, community health meetings etc
- Refresher training to dispenser promoters and community on Dispenser usage and health benefits.
Data Management
- Collect data from program water points with Chlorine Dispensers, community members, promoters etc. and submission using ODK
- Performing data checks (both hard and soft copies), back checks and providing immediate/future remedies/suggestions
- Working with data trackers at the office level in collaboration with the area coordinator and the field leads in charge
Planning Field Activities
- Work closely with the area coordinator/associate coordinator in developing weekly/ monthly work plans for community service assistants.
- Organize required logistical support such as transport, vehicle/motorbike fueling and other necessary fields tools/materials such as surveys etc.
- Other assignments as allocated by the supervisor.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum Diploma in Management, Community work (social/health), Project planning & management or equivalent.
- Computer Literacy is a requirement
- Motorcycle riding experience with a valid driving license from a recognized driving school will be an added advantage.
- The applicants should be able to communicate well in English, Kiswahili
- Should have finished school not more than a year as of the date of the advertisement.
Required Competencies and Attributes
- High level of integrity and stewardship
- Passion to work in a rural community setting and willingness to use a motorcycle in the field.
- Flexible mindset and willingness to switch to other activities on short notice due to timelines and urgency
- Self-driven and highly motivated to deliver results within tight deadlines.
- Ability to communicate well within the organization and with the rural communities and local leaders.
- Proactive and ambitious to support innovation and change in a dynamic working environment
- Positive attitude to work and to develop in a fast-paced work environment.
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