County Coordinator-Marsabit
Lead program management and coordination for RANGE in Marsabit.
Overview
Lead program management and coordination for RANGE in Marsabit.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields, such as natural resources/rangelands management, livestock production, agricultural economics, veterinary medicine, etc. Master’s degree qualification is preferred
- Demonstrated experience leading interventions in these fields above, including utilizing market system development approaches
- Strong managerial skills, including effective personnel management, adaptive management, coordination and decision-making.
- Experience working with host governments at the sub-national level, INGOs and national NGOs
- Excellent organizational and project management skills; detail-oriented; and possessing an ability to anticipate program and operational needs.
- Strong commitment to local capacity building and the ability to engage local stakeholders in project design and implementation.
- Demonstrated proficiency with the MS Office software (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
- Persuasive written and oral communication in English and Swahili required, competency in a relevant local language beneficial.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you successfully managed a multi-sectoral program. What challenges did you face? | This assesses your experience with program management and overcoming obstacles. | Provide a specific example, detailing the challenges and your role in addressing them. |
| How do you ensure effective collaboration among diverse stakeholders? | This question evaluates your teamwork and coordination skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Share an experience where you had to adapt a program approach based on evaluation findings. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to engage local stakeholders in project implementation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you've managed risks in program implementation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Discuss a time when you had to make a difficult decision related to resource allocation. How did you approach it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you measure the success of a program? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience working with government entities. How do you build trust with them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 1 year ago
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Updated 7 hours ago
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Source:
mercycorps.org/careers/national
