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Senior Operations Project Coordinator

Seefar  · Government

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 14 June 2026
Posted June 4, 2026

You will be responsible for managing a diverse range of tasks, ensuring all projects are completed on schedule and within budget. This includes overseeing daily operations, coordinating team efforts, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders to align expectations and deliverables. Additionally, you will be tasked with analyzing performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategic solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to challenges are essential for success in this role.

This role involves providing project coordination and implementation support, comprising 50% of the responsibilities. You will facilitate the seamless execution of a multi-country strategic communications program under the NPR project. Collaboration with the Project Manager and field teams will be essential to coordinate implementation efforts, uphold project timelines and work plans, and ensure consistent follow-through across all workstreams.

As a pivotal liaison, you will collaborate closely with field teams and consultants, facilitating the coordination of outreach initiatives, digital engagement strategies, media relations, and community-based activities across all implementation countries.

Responsibilities encompass collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. This role involves overseeing project timelines, allocating resources efficiently, and monitoring progress to meet key milestones. Additionally, the position requires conducting thorough analyses to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions. Stakeholder engagement is critical, as the role demands regular communication with internal and external partners to foster strong relationships and drive collaborative solutions.

Project Manager will organize and facilitate routine implementation meetings while ensuring timely follow-up on all agreed-upon actions.

Ensuring that field team members complete their tasks and meet deadlines through consistent supervision and follow-up.

Overseeing trackers, work plans, risk logs, and implementation documentation is essential to ensure accurate and up-to-date project management and compliance with established standards.

Collaborating effectively with project teams, consultants, and consortium partners to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of efforts is a key responsibility of this role.

Proactively identifying and resolving operational or implementation challenges expediently to minimize disruptions and enhance efficiency.

The role involves overseeing 25% of the operational and logistical coordination tasks. This includes managing workflows, ensuring seamless supply chain operations, and coordinating resources to meet organizational objectives. The position requires meticulous planning, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to align logistical activities with broader business strategies. Additionally, the role demands adherence to deadlines, effective communication with stakeholders, and the ability to optimize processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Oversee the orchestration of operational and logistical processes essential for seamless program delivery across international locations.

You will assist with travel arrangements, procurement processes, employee onboarding, and event logistics while fostering robust operational systems and interdepartmental communication.

Responsibilities encompass a range of duties that include, but are not limited to, overseeing daily operations, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring adherence to established procedures. The role requires developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance productivity and efficiency while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Additionally, it involves analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, managing stakeholder relationships, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Regular reporting to senior management on progress, challenges, and opportunities is also expected.

Orchestrating all aspects of travel logistics and lodging accommodations as required for business operations.

Facilitating workshops, stakeholder engagement initiatives, and events, with a focus on delivering impactful and interactive sessions that drive meaningful participation and collaboration.

Providing support in the onboarding and coordination process for consultants.

Collaborate with Operations and Support teams to address logistical and administrative challenges efficiently.

Maintaining meticulous organization and currency of project files, systems, and documentation is essential.

Providing financial, reporting, and administrative support comprises 15% of the responsibilities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, and efficient office operations.

Support financial and administrative management processes throughout the duration of the project, working collaboratively with the Project team to ensure seamless execution.

Responsibilities include overseeing finance and human resources operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, managing payroll and benefits administration, developing and implementing HR policies, and providing strategic guidance to senior leadership. Requires a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, human resources, or a related field, along with five or more years of progressive experience in finance and HR management. Proficiency in financial software and HR information systems is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are necessary to drive organizational success.

Responsibilities encompass conducting thorough market research to identify emerging trends, developing strategic marketing plans to enhance brand visibility, and overseeing the execution of promotional campaigns across multiple digital and traditional channels. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to align messaging and ensure consistency in brand identity, analyzing performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of initiatives, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership to support data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities also include managing social media platforms, curating engaging content, and fostering community engagement to strengthen customer relationships.

We assist in managing budget tracking and expenditure monitoring to ensure financial accuracy and accountability.

Efficiently managing the collection of invoices and maintaining accurate financial documentation are key responsibilities of this role.

Facilitating recruitment initiatives and managing consultant administrative tasks.

Assisting in the compilation of operational progress reports and donor reporting documentation;

Ensuring accurate and up-to-date maintenance of reporting and compliance documentation to uphold organizational standards and regulatory adherence.

You will contribute 10% to fostering learning, quality assurance, and professional development by enhancing project coordination, operational frameworks, and internal knowledge-sharing initiatives. Responsibilities include facilitating knowledge exchange, managing documentation, and driving continuous improvements throughout project workflows.

Seeking a highly motivated professional to fill this critical role, we require someone with a proven track record in [specific field/industry], demonstrated through at least [X] years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional communication abilities, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. A degree in [relevant field] or equivalent work experience is mandatory, along with proficiency in [specific software/tools/technologies]. Responsibilities include [key duty 1], [key duty 2], and [key duty 3], with a focus on delivering measurable results while adhering to strict deadlines. The successful applicant must exhibit a keen attention to detail, adaptability to evolving priorities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity in all tasks performed.

With a minimum of four years of hands-on experience in project coordination, program operations, implementation support, or comparable professional capacities, the ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation to this role.

Professionally experienced in managing or contributing to intricate, cross-border initiatives or programs, ideally within migration, strategic communications, international development, humanitarian action, or social impact domains.

Proficient in autonomously managing workflows, ensuring consistent follow-up with teams, and sustaining momentum for project execution in a dynamic remote setting.

Proficiency in collaborating with field teams, consultants, and external stakeholders spanning diverse countries and time zones is essential.

Skilled in facilitating various operational functions such as logistics management, procurement coordination, recruitment support, financial administration, and data reporting.

Possesses exceptional organizational and prioritization abilities, adept at managing numerous workstreams and deadlines concurrently.

Organized and managed a variety of professional engagements, including meetings, workshops, travel arrangements, stakeholder engagement initiatives, and logistical planning for implementations, with a strong emphasis on efficiency and coordination.

Fluency in both written and spoken English is essential.

Requires meticulous attention to detail to effectively manage and maintain trackers, work plans, documentation, and reporting systems.

Proficient in leveraging digital collaboration platforms and project management software to streamline team interactions and task execution.

Professional platforms like Google Workspace and Write are utilized within this role to enhance productivity and collaboration.

Proficiency in social media, digital communications, or behavior change programming is considered a desirable qualification.

Strong preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in the MENA region, migration-related work, or contexts within the Eastern Mediterranean.

Proficiency in additional languages pertinent to the project’s scope, with a particular focus on Arabic and Turkish, constitutes a valuable asset for this role.

Proficiency in Bengali, Dark/Pashto, or Urdu is considered beneficial.

A bachelor’s degree or relevant professional experience in lieu thereof is required.

A solutions-driven, proactive professional with a collaborative mindset, possessing the confidence to assume ownership of delegated duties and excel in multicultural remote team environments.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

4 years

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