Deadline: 6 February 2016
World Vision International (WVI) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Programme Coordinator-Knowledge Management in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The duration for the post is of 1-2 years.
The Programme Coordinator-Knowledge Management will be responsible for assisting the Operations Manager – Programme Manager in the management of the Programme Unit to administer, coordinate and close the programme.
WVI’s mission is to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Key Jobs Responsibilities
The Programme Coordinator-Knowledge Management will perform the following functions-
- Ensure effective communications, visibility and knowledge management of the RIWASH project information (photography, videos & digital files to be uploaded to the knowledge management site).
- Support OPM and project team in preparing concept notes, Term of Reference, Agreements and other project related documents.
- Support programme staff in organizing and managing seminars, workshops, conferences.
- Produce reports and stories of the seminars/workshops organized by the project.
- Release monthly newsletter for RIWASH 3 project.
- Prepare and produce two publications annually.
- Provide technical support to the project team in producing various evaluation and knowledge products of the project.
- Ensure proper documentation of the communications materials and knowledge products.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the project management unit and NPM as per need of the programme.
- Prepare and edit press releases, programme related progress reports and documents.
- Assist OPM to prepare quarterly progress report, annual progress report and other reporting requirements.
- Work closely with the M&E specialist to strengthen results management and reporting.
- To understand and implement World Vision International Mission Statement, Ministry Policies, Vision Statement and Strategy.
- Establish and maintain relationships with institutional and community stakeholders and build their capacity to achieve project objectives.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- University Degree in Social Sciences/Mass Communications or related discipline.
- Qualifications and Training in technical sector like WASH, gender, peace building.
- 3-4 years field experience preferably in the NGO sector.
- Photography and good writing skills with experience working with media will be an asset.
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills in both English and Tamil is a must.
- A good operational knowledge of Microsoft Windows, MS Word, MS Excel and ability to use email.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Willingness to travel to the field.
- Nationality of Sri Lanka.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through online process.
For more information, please visit WVI.
