Projects Coordinator – Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni at World Vision Kenya

Projects Coordinator – Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni at World Vision Kenya – World Vision Kenya Kenya Job Details

About the Role

World Vision Kenya is recruiting a Projects Coordinator – Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni to lead the technical planning, execution, and monitoring of a transformative school meals program across Kenya. This full-time position plays a crucial role in advancing child nutrition and wellbeing through strategic program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and evidence-based implementation. As a Projects Coordinator – Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni at World Vision Kenya, you will manage complex project timelines, budgets, and partnerships while ensuring alignment with organizational values and national development priorities.

The Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni initiative focuses on improving food security and nutrition for vulnerable school-age children across Kenya. In this role, you will blend technical expertise in project management, monitoring and evaluation, and community mobilization to deliver measurable outcomes. Working within NGO jobs in Kenya, you’ll coordinate between schools, government partners, donors, and community stakeholders to create sustainable nutrition interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete lifecycle of the Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni program, from design through implementation and evaluation, ensuring all activities remain on schedule and within approved budgets
• Build and maintain partnerships with school meal providers, government agencies, and civil society organizations across program implementation sites in Kenya
• Develop comprehensive work plans, detailed implementation roadmaps, and annual budgets; prepare donor reports on a quarterly, semi-annual, and annual basis with documented case studies and lessons learned
• Monitor project performance against set indicators on a monthly basis and facilitate team reflections with the school meals coalition to identify improvement opportunities with schools and communities
• Lead the design and management of a national school meals database for civil society organizations, ensuring accurate data collection, collation, and timely sharing with stakeholders
• Integrate gender equality, child protection, disability inclusion, and community participation principles into all program interventions and ensure alignment with Christian organizational values
• Conduct community needs assessments to identify local resources and design contextually appropriate programming solutions in partnership with schools and local leaders
• Document, analyze, and disseminate evidence on successful school meals advocacy approaches; convene county-level forums for cross-organizational learning and best practice sharing

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, development studies, public health, nutrition, education, or a related field from a recognized institution
• Minimum three years of professional experience in NGO project coordination, program management, or community development work within Kenya or similar contexts
• Demonstrated expertise in monitoring and evaluation frameworks, data collection systems, and reporting for donor-funded programs
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with database management or project tracking software
• Proven ability to coordinate multi-stakeholder partnerships, facilitate community meetings, and communicate effectively with diverse audiences including government officials, school administrators, and vulnerable populations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Swahili; additional local language proficiency is an advantage
• Commitment to Christian principles and willingness to participate in organizational devotions, prayer gatherings, and faith-centered activities as per World Vision Kenya policies
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently across Kenya for program monitoring and community engagement

What You Will Gain

• Work with a globally recognized humanitarian organization making tangible differences in child nutrition and education across Kenya
• Develop advanced skills in project management, strategic planning, donor relations, and impact measurement within a supportive professional environment
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities, training in monitoring and evaluation best practices, and exposure to international NGO standards and methodologies
• Collaborate with passionate teams committed to serving vulnerable children and communities while building a portfolio of impactful development work
• This Projects Coordinator – Tuimarishe Lishe Bora Shuleni at World Vision Kenya job in Kenya is open to qualified candidates — click Apply below to submit your application.