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Program Officer

Flone Initiative

full time Nairobi Posted 20 hours ago

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Development Studies, Law, Political Science, Transport Planning, International Relations, Project Management, Public Health, or related field.

  • At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in project coordination, governance, policy advocacy, road safety, public sector engagement, or development programming.

  • Demonstrated experience working with government agencies, civil society organizations, or donor-funded projects.

  • Strong understanding of policy processes, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory frameworks.

  • Experience in research, report writing, and project documentation.

  • Knowledge of road safety, transport governance, standards compliance, or mobility issues is an added advantage.

  • Experience supporting workshops, consultations, and multi-stakeholder forums.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Knowledge of accession processes to global  UN treaties

Project Coordination and Implementation**

  • Support day-to-day implementation of project activities in line with approved workplans, timelines, and donor requirements.

  • Coordinate logistics and planning for workshops, consultations, policy dialogues, validation meetings, and stakeholder forums.

  • Track implementation milestones and ensure timely delivery of outputs and deliverables.

  • Maintain activity documentation, attendance records, meeting reports, and project files.

  • Support procurement and administrative processes related to project implementation.

Stakeholder Engagement and Partnerships****

  • Coordinate engagement with key stakeholders, including: Kenya Bureau of Standards, National Transport and Safety Authority, Kenya Revenue Authority, Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, boda boda associations, county governments, private sector actors and development partners.

  • Support coordination of the National Helmet Wearing Coalition (NHWC) engagements.

  • Prepare stakeholder communication materials, briefs, invitations, and follow-up documentation.

  • Maintain effective relationships with project partners and technical experts.

Research, Policy and Technical Support****

  • Support desk reviews, policy analysis, stakeholder mapping, and data collection activities.

  • Assist in the development of policy briefs, technical reports, workshop reports, and advocacy materials.

  • Support consultants and technical experts during situational assessments and guideline development processes.

  • Contribute to evidence generation on helmet compliance, certification pathways, and road safety governance.

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL)****

  • Support the implementation of the project monitoring and evaluation framework.

  • Collect, compile, clean, and analyse project data and indicators.

  • Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and donor reports.

  • Track project outcomes, risks, lessons learned, and success stories.

  • Support participatory learning and stakeholder feedback processes.

Communications and Visibility****

  • Support public awareness and stakeholder communication activities.

  • Coordinate digital engagement and dissemination of project outputs through social media and partner channels.

  • Support media engagement and visibility during project events and campaigns.

  • Document project impact stories, photographs, and communication content.

Financial and Administrative Support**

  • Support budget tracking and activity expenditure monitoring.

  • Prepare activity budgets, payment requests, and accountability documentation.

  • Ensure compliance with organizational and donor policies and procedures.

  • Support travel coordination and logistical arrangements for meetings and field activities.

  •  Support with project-based procurement processes