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  • Program Officer 

Finance and Administration Officer

    Program Officer Finance and Administration Officer

    Job Summary
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting.
    Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team. Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

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  • Program Officer Redress 

Fiinance and Admiiniistratiion Offiicer – (Grants Management)

    Program Officer Redress Fiinance and Admiiniistratiion Offiicer – (Grants Management)

    Job Summary:
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Key Competencies and Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting. Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team.
    Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

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  • Program Officer Redress

    Program Officer Redress

    Job Summary:
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Key Competencies and Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting. Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team.
    Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

  • Assistant Program Officer

    Assistant Program Officer

    Job Description
     
    Job Summary – The Overall Purpose of the Job: The holder of the position is responsible for leading IMLU’s legal support to victims of torture, violence and discrimination. This will include intake of new clients, investigating, documenting and developing solid files for litigation and advocacy.  
    Key Accountabilities

    Leadership in Victim Support

    Screening of clients at intake
    Providing legal advise to clients
    Legal documentation and investigations of cases
    Preparing legal files and recommending to Programme Officer for litigation
    Effective and timely bring up of files
    Referrals to relevant offices
    Lead in maintaining up to date client data on IMLU’s data base
    Escorting clients to police stations to record statements or make inquiries
    Preparing case file petitions to relevant agencies and timely follow of each petition
    Identifying and recommending cases for cash bail support to programme officer for approval
    Updating clients on the progress of their cases and courts attendance

    Pre-trial detention and Community Interventions

    Visiting pre-trial detainees for legal support
    Assigning and coordinating pre-trial detention interventions by paralegals
    Preparing requests for pre-trial interventions through network lawyers for PO approval
    Provide legal support in community awareness and advocacy initiatives

    Programme Monitoring, Evaluation and Resource Mobilization

    Preparing high quality and timely relevant programme reports
    Preparing periodic (monthly, quarterly, annual ) analytical reports from case file data
    Providing relevant information for fundraising

    Representation

    IMLU focal point within the national case referral network and Paralegals Support Network (PASUNE)
    Strengthening IMLUs presence and partnership in assigned strategic networks and movements
    Attend court cases to monitor IMLU pro bono lawyers and progress of cases

    Assisting Roles

    Assist in the development and implementation of programme work plans and budgets
    Assist the PO in preparing legal opinions
    Assist the PO in convening monthly case management meetings
    Supporting the PO in capacity building of paralegals and court user committees
    Assist the PO in coordination and liaison with court user committees
    Assist the PO in organizing medical-legal camps in prisons
    Support APO Field Investigations in rapid response, investigation and fact finding interventions
    Any other duties that may be assigned by the Program Officer and/or the Executive Director

    KEY QUALIFICATIONS

    LL.B Degree, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

    EXPERIENCE

    At least two years relevant experience in a similar position in a governance and human rights NGO

    ATTRIBUTES

    Passion and motivation with persons in vulnerable situations and empathize with them.
    Proven legal analysis skills.
    Understanding of regional and international human rights mechanisms.
    Ability to organize work amidst pressure and prioritize tasks.
    Good communication and computer skills, willing to travel on short notice.
    Adhere to confidentiality and ethical conduct.

  • Program Officer 

Finance and Administration Officer

    Program Officer Finance and Administration Officer

    Job Summary
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting.
    Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team. Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

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  • Program Officer Redress 

Fiinance and Admiiniistratiion Offiicer – (Grants Management)

    Program Officer Redress Fiinance and Admiiniistratiion Offiicer – (Grants Management)

    Job Summary:
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Key Competencies and Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting. Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team.
    Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

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  • Program Officer Redress

    Program Officer Redress

    Job Summary:
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Key Competencies and Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting. Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team.
    Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

  • Assistant Program Officer

    Assistant Program Officer

    Job Description
     
    Job Summary – The Overall Purpose of the Job: The holder of the position is responsible for leading IMLU’s legal support to victims of torture, violence and discrimination. This will include intake of new clients, investigating, documenting and developing solid files for litigation and advocacy.  
    Key Accountabilities

    Leadership in Victim Support

    Screening of clients at intake
    Providing legal advise to clients
    Legal documentation and investigations of cases
    Preparing legal files and recommending to Programme Officer for litigation
    Effective and timely bring up of files
    Referrals to relevant offices
    Lead in maintaining up to date client data on IMLU’s data base
    Escorting clients to police stations to record statements or make inquiries
    Preparing case file petitions to relevant agencies and timely follow of each petition
    Identifying and recommending cases for cash bail support to programme officer for approval
    Updating clients on the progress of their cases and courts attendance

    Pre-trial detention and Community Interventions

    Visiting pre-trial detainees for legal support
    Assigning and coordinating pre-trial detention interventions by paralegals
    Preparing requests for pre-trial interventions through network lawyers for PO approval
    Provide legal support in community awareness and advocacy initiatives

    Programme Monitoring, Evaluation and Resource Mobilization

    Preparing high quality and timely relevant programme reports
    Preparing periodic (monthly, quarterly, annual ) analytical reports from case file data
    Providing relevant information for fundraising

    Representation

    IMLU focal point within the national case referral network and Paralegals Support Network (PASUNE)
    Strengthening IMLUs presence and partnership in assigned strategic networks and movements
    Attend court cases to monitor IMLU pro bono lawyers and progress of cases

    Assisting Roles

    Assist in the development and implementation of programme work plans and budgets
    Assist the PO in preparing legal opinions
    Assist the PO in convening monthly case management meetings
    Supporting the PO in capacity building of paralegals and court user committees
    Assist the PO in coordination and liaison with court user committees
    Assist the PO in organizing medical-legal camps in prisons
    Support APO Field Investigations in rapid response, investigation and fact finding interventions
    Any other duties that may be assigned by the Program Officer and/or the Executive Director

    KEY QUALIFICATIONS

    LL.B Degree, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

    EXPERIENCE

    At least two years relevant experience in a similar position in a governance and human rights NGO

    ATTRIBUTES

    Passion and motivation with persons in vulnerable situations and empathize with them.
    Proven legal analysis skills.
    Understanding of regional and international human rights mechanisms.
    Ability to organize work amidst pressure and prioritize tasks.
    Good communication and computer skills, willing to travel on short notice.
    Adhere to confidentiality and ethical conduct.

  • Assistant Program Officer Executive Director & Programs Coordinator

    Assistant Program Officer Executive Director & Programs Coordinator

    Job Summary
    The holder of the position is responsible for leading IMLU’s legal support to victims of torture, violence and discrimination. This will include intake of new clients, investigating, documenting and developing solid files for litigation and advocacy.
    Assistant Program Officer Job Responsibilities
    Leadership in Victim Support
    Screening of clients at intake
    Providing legal advise to clients
    Legal documentation and investigations of cases
    Preparing legal files and recommending to Programme Officer for litigation
    Effective and timely bring up of files
    Referrals to relevant offices
    Lead in maintaining up to date client data on IMLU’s data base
    Escorting clients to police stations to record statements or make inquiries
    Preparing case file petitions to relevant agencies and timely follow of each petition
    Identifying and recommending cases for cash bail support to programme officer for approval
    Updating clients on the progress of their cases and courts attendance
    Pre-trial detention and Community Interventions
    Visiting pre-trial detainees for legal support
    Assigning and coordinating pre-trial detention interventions by paralegals
    Preparing requests for pre-trial interventions through network lawyers for PO approval
    Provide legal support in community awareness and advocacy initiatives
    Programme Monitoring, Evaluation and Resource Mobilization
    Preparing high quality and timely relevant programme reports
    Preparing periodic (monthly, quarterly, annual ) analytical reports from case file data
    Providing relevant information for fundraising
    Representation
    IMLU focal point within the national case referral network and Paralegals Support Network (PASUNE)
    Strengthening IMLUs presence and partnership in assigned strategic networks and movements
    Attend court cases to monitor IMLU pro bono lawyers and progress of cases
    Assisting Roles
    Assist in the development and implementation of programme work plans and budgets
    Assist the PO in preparing legal opinions
    Assist the PO in convening monthly case management meetings
    Supporting the PO in capacity building of paralegals and court user committees
    Assist the PO in coordination and liaison with court user committees
    Assist the PO in organizing medical-legal camps in prisons
    Support APO Field Investigations in rapid response, investigation and fact finding interventions
    Any other duties that may be assigned by the Program Officer and/or the Executive Director
    Key Qualifications for the Assistant Program Officer Job
    LL.B Degree, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
    At least two years relevant experience in a similar position in a governance and human rights NGO
    Passion and motivation with persons in vulnerable situations and empathize with them.
    Proven legal analysis skills.
    Understanding of regional and international human rights mechanisms.
    Ability to organize work amidst pressure and prioritize tasks.
    Good communication and computer skills, willing to travel on short notice.
    Adhere to confidentiality and ethical conduct.
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  • Program Officer 

Finance and Administration Officer

    Program Officer Finance and Administration Officer

    Job Summary
    Overall in-charge of the Redress Program: Design, Resource Mobilization, staff supervision, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, ensuring that program interventions are aligned to institutional Vision and Mission.
    Requirements

    L.L.B and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
    At least 3 years post graduate experience in designing, managing and implementation of governance, health and human rights programs in an NGO setting.
    Experience in victims’ redress focused programs will be added advantages;
    Training and certification in project cycle management
    Experience in program conceptualization, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
    Strong analytical, organizational, planning and problem solving skills;
    Ability to provide leadership and work independently as well as part of a team. Willing and able to build the capacity of others and lead a performing team;
    Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks;
    Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    Ability to think and operate strategically;
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment;
    Keen sense of professionalism, ethics, integrity and commitment to IMLU’s mandate.
    Demonstrable knowledge of national, regional and international human rights law, mechanisms and environment;

    go to method of application »