Position Type: Consultancy contract
Duration: 2 months
Application deadline: 4th February 2021, 5.00 pm, East Africa Time (EAT)
Location: Kiambu County, Kenya
Languages: Kikuyu and English
Daily Rate: USD 30 per day (7.5 hours per day)
Start Date: March 2021
Responsibilities:
Guide and control the group discussion to ensure that:
There is effective participation.
Participants achieve a mutual understanding.
Their contributions are considered and included in the ideas, solutions or decisions that emerge.
Participants take shared responsibility for the outcome.
Mobilize weekly listening group participants using the AVF set criteria
Identify venues for listening groups to take place
Implement listening groups during radio shows, once a week for seven weeks
Document attendance at listening groups i.e. sign attendance lists and take photos of the lists for accounting purposes.
Ensure listening group participants receive their snacks and transport and sign to that effect
Capture all the additional data as required by AVF in the data sheet provided for each listening group
Perform any other related project tasks as guided by the
Selection Criteria:
Essential
Diploma or Undergraduate degree in a relevant social science discipline (such as sociology, political science, international development, public health, social psychology)
Understand the desired outcome, and the background and context of the Listening Group discussions
Extremely high attention to detail
Ability to learn quickly and actively, seeking to continuously improve skills and knowledge
Proven ability to perform tasks for tight deadlines and under pressure
Fluency in written and spoken English and Kikuyu
Desirable
Experience in designing and planning discussions, and selecting tools that best help the group’s progress towards that outcome
Experience in conducting follow up to ensure that outcomes, actions and questions are properly recorded and actioned, and appropriately dealt with afterwards
Experience in survey/questionnaire design
To apply, please send your CV and a supporting cover letter to careers@africasvoices.org, by 5pm, East Africa Time (EAT) on 4th February 2021.
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