{"id":107198,"date":"2026-08-12T05:29:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T05:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/programme-officers\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T05:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T05:29:26","slug":"programme-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/programme-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Programme Officers\", \"description\": \"The Programme Officers can be deployed in various functional areas.\\nThey will be responsible for the following functions:\\nProgrammes Department\\nDevelop, implement and review policies, standards, guidelines and procedures for programmes, public education and advocacy.\\nOversee the implementation of projects financed through the Fund;\\nPromoting programmes for projects and activities for economic empowerment financed by the Fund;\\nPromote value addition initiatives for products and services of affirmative action groups;\\nPromote socio cultural development and nurturing of talent for affirmative action groups;\\nCoordinate stakeholder engagement in identification of projects;\\nReceive, review and recommend to the board for approval project proposals emanating from Counties and provide feedback;\\nFacilitate establishment of rescue centers, legal aid centers, drug and substance abuse rehabilitation and counselling centers in conjunction with the relevant government agencies;\\nOversee disbursement of bursaries and scholarships to access education opportunities for affirmative action groups;\\nCoordinate project formulation and implementation for affirmative action groups;\\nEnsure projects recommended for funding are guided by national development priorities and comply with the object and purpose of the Fund;\\nDevelop and execute project designs, work plans and budget on programmes;\\nAdvice on imposing of reasonable requirements including restriction as on a particular county for the disbursement of funds;\\nEstablish partnerships and linkages with relevant training providers; and\\nDevelop and implement the guidelines for approval of projects.\\nPublic Education, Awareness and Capacity Building Department\\nDevelop, implement and review policies, standards, guidelines and procedures for public education, awareness and capacity building;\\nCoordinate the participation of other stakeholders involved in public education programmes;\\nCoordinate stakeholder engagement in identification and accessing funds for projects;\\nDevelop training and\/or curriculum manual for conducting civic education programmes and activities in counties\\nEstablish partnerships and linkages with relevant training providers and other government agencies in respect to dissemination of government programmes and policies;\\nCoordinate programmes for conducting civic education activities in counties.\\nCounty Coordination Offices\\nImplementing policies, programmes, standards, guidelines on the mandate of the Fund programmes;\\nConducting Civic Education and community sensitizati1on through public education and advocacy;\\nPromoting value addition initiatives for products and services of affirmative action groups;\\nPromoting socio cultural development and nurturing of talent for affirmative action groups;\\nCollaborating with stakeholder engagement in identification of projects;\\nCoordinating public education and advocacy on enhancement of access to services for survivors of gender-based violence, female genital mutilation, child marriages or forced marriages;\\nReceiving, review and recommend project proposals to the board for approval;\\nDeveloping and implement proposals for establishment of rescue centers, legal aid centers, drug and substance abuse rehabilitation and counselling centers in conjunction with the relevant government agencies;\\nImplementing disbursement of bursaries and scholarships to access education opportunities for affirmative action groups;\\nUndertaking civic education and community sensitization on the National Government affirmative action programmes and policies;\\nproject formulation and implementation for affirmative action groups;\\nEnsuring projects recommended for funding are guided by national development priorities and comply with the object and purpose of the Fund; Undertaking capacity building for affirmative action groups;\\nDeveloping and execute project designs, work plans and budget on programmes;\\nImplementing partnerships and linkages with relevant training providers; and Implement the guidelines for approval of projects.\\nFor appointment to this grade, an officer must have:\\nBachelor\u2019s degree in any of the following fields: Project Planningand Management, Education, Development Studies, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Gender Studies, Business Management\/Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;\\nProficiency in computer application skills\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-11\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"National Government Affirmative Action Fund\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-09-01T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> National Government Affirmative Action Fund<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-09-01<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>The Programme Officers can be deployed in various functional areas.<br \/>They will be responsible for the following functions:<br \/>Programmes Department<br \/>Develop, implement and review policies, standards, guidelines and procedures for programmes, public education and advocacy.<br \/>Oversee the implementation of projects financed through the Fund;<br \/>Promoting programmes for projects and activities for economic empowerment financed by the Fund;<br \/>Promote value addition initiatives for products and services of affirmative action groups;<br \/>Promote socio cultural development and nurturing of talent for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Coordinate stakeholder engagement in identification of projects;<br \/>Receive, review and recommend to the board for approval project proposals emanating from Counties and provide feedback;<br \/>Facilitate establishment of rescue centers, legal aid centers, drug and substance abuse rehabilitation and counselling centers in conjunction with the relevant government agencies;<br \/>Oversee disbursement of bursaries and scholarships to access education opportunities for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Coordinate project formulation and implementation for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Ensure projects recommended for funding are guided by national development priorities and comply with the object and purpose of the Fund;<br \/>Develop and execute project designs, work plans and budget on programmes;<br \/>Advice on imposing of reasonable requirements including restriction as on a particular county for the disbursement of funds;<br \/>Establish partnerships and linkages with relevant training providers; and<br \/>Develop and implement the guidelines for approval of projects.<br \/>Public Education, Awareness and Capacity Building Department<br \/>Develop, implement and review policies, standards, guidelines and procedures for public education, awareness and capacity building;<br \/>Coordinate the participation of other stakeholders involved in public education programmes;<br \/>Coordinate stakeholder engagement in identification and accessing funds for projects;<br \/>Develop training and\/or curriculum manual for conducting civic education programmes and activities in counties<br \/>Establish partnerships and linkages with relevant training providers and other government agencies in respect to dissemination of government programmes and policies;<br \/>Coordinate programmes for conducting civic education activities in counties.<br \/>County Coordination Offices<br \/>Implementing policies, programmes, standards, guidelines on the mandate of the Fund programmes;<br \/>Conducting Civic Education and community sensitizati1on through public education and advocacy;<br \/>Promoting value addition initiatives for products and services of affirmative action groups;<br \/>Promoting socio cultural development and nurturing of talent for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Collaborating with stakeholder engagement in identification of projects;<br \/>Coordinating public education and advocacy on enhancement of access to services for survivors of gender-based violence, female genital mutilation, child marriages or forced marriages;<br \/>Receiving, review and recommend project proposals to the board for approval;<br \/>Developing and implement proposals for establishment of rescue centers, legal aid centers, drug and substance abuse rehabilitation and counselling centers in conjunction with the relevant government agencies;<br \/>Implementing disbursement of bursaries and scholarships to access education opportunities for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Undertaking civic education and community sensitization on the National Government affirmative action programmes and policies;<br \/>project formulation and implementation for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Ensuring projects recommended for funding are guided by national development priorities and comply with the object and purpose of the Fund; Undertaking capacity building for affirmative action groups;<br \/>Developing and execute project designs, work plans and budget on programmes;<br \/>Implementing partnerships and linkages with relevant training providers; and Implement the guidelines for approval of projects.<br \/>For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:<br \/>Bachelor\u2019s degree in any of the following fields: Project Planningand Management, Education, Development Studies, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Gender Studies, Business Management\/Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;<br \/>Proficiency in computer application skills<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to National Government Affirmative Action Fund on recruitment.ngaaf.go.ke to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1303129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-09-01 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: National Government Affirmative Action Fund Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-09-01 Job Description The Programme Officers can be deployed in various functional areas.They will be responsible for the following functions:Programmes DepartmentDevelop, implement and review policies, standards, guidelines and procedures for programmes, public education and advocacy.Oversee the implementation of projects financed through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1425,1413,1412,2795],"class_list":["post-107198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag","tag-national-government-affirmative-action-fund"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}