Project Coordinator

Impact Research and Development Organization (IRDO) is a registered Kenyan Non-Governmental Organization with a main office in Kisumu and regional offices in 10 counties of Kenya.

IRDO’s principal mandate is to design, implement and evaluate HIV/AIDS research and intervention programs that improve the health status of individuals and local communities.

IRDO is currently funded by Kenya Red Cross Society through Global Fund Round 10 HIV/AIDS Project to implement HIV Prevention Interventions targeting PLHIV, MARPs, PMTCT etc.


We are looking for qualified and experienced personnel to fill in the following position:

Project Coordinator

Job Summary: To provide overall oversight and coordinate the implementation of the HIV Prevention Interventions in selected sub-counties. Successful candidate will coordinate the above Project.

Location: Based in Homabay Sub-County, with frequent field visits to eight other sub-counties

Minimum Qualifications and Competencies
    •    Must have a Diploma in Social Sciences or health related field; Bachelors degree in relevant field added advantage
    •    Must have 3 years supervisory experience in HIV prevention programs, preferably in a busy NGO.
    •    Experience with Global Fund HIV/AIDS funded projects is an added advantage.
    •    Other competencies: Ability to multi-task; excellent writing and presentation skills; excellent communication skills and teamwork; can work long hours, including weekends and public holidays when necessary; proficient in Microsoft Office packages.
Submit applications, complete with CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, names and telephone numbers of three professional referees, current and expected salary, to reach the undersigned not later than 26th November 2013.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

The Human Resources Officer,
Impact Research and Development Organization
P. O. Box 9171 - 40141
Kisumu.