Position Title: County Coordiantor

Reports to: Executive Director

Work schedule: Mondays-Saturdays (48 hours)

Duty Station: Rivercess

Opening Date: April 23, 2021

Closing Date: May , 021

Background on KEEP: KEEP is a local Non-profit Organization that works at the grassroots level in 3 counties in Liberia (Grand Gedeh, Gbarpolu & Montserrado) and focuses on providing various support in the education sector, particularly at the primary school level. KEEP also engages in women & girls’ empowerment, economic livelihood, access to justice, promotion of rights in schools, strengthening youth education through computer and reading literacy programmes, child sponsorship and advocacy.

Job Summary:

The County Coordinator is responsible for ensuring relations with communities of operation is cordial and provides support in all community work by coordinating and disseminating information; organizing community information sessions; working with community leaders on issues regarding projects being implemented by KEEP.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Serve as direct focal point for all activities in our area of operations in the County.
• Provides monthly and special reports on field activities for submission to Programs Coordinator as and when needed, attend various weekly and monthly county coordination meetings and provide written reports.
• Ensure projects being implemented by KEEP in the county are properly monitored, ensuring timelines are observed.
• Lead on the implementation of a community outreach strategy. Maintain files, logs and other documents in a neat and organized manner
• Coordinate community awareness and information sessions, including securing space, maintaining attendee list and preparing materials
• Participates in and conduct trainings at community level.
• Ensure implementation is in compliance with KEEP’s established policies and procedures.
• Perform any other duty as may be required.

Requirements

• At least 1 year previous field experience with a non-profit organization, ideally in a similar role.
• Must know how to ride a motorbike or be willing to learn if currently unable to.
• Minimum of AA Degree in Education, Social Work Management is required.
• Must be computer literate and proficient working in MS Word and know how to attached files send emails.
• Community engagement experience is desired.
• Good communication skills. Both written and spoken.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English (written & spoken).
• Ability to multitask and deal with stressful situations and problem solve.
• Ability to work in a fast pace environment and a team setting.
• Available to work at flexible schedule that includes evenings and sometimes weekends.