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Program Assistant (2 Positions) at Africa Center for Health Systems and Gender Justice (ACHGJ)

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 1 – 3 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Project Management&nbsp

Program Assistant (2 Positions) at Africa Center for Health Systems and Gender Justice (ACHGJ)

Program Assistant (2 Positions)

Your Profile

  • The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about social justice, eager to learn, and committed to supporting intersectional, community-driven work in health and gender equity.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Gender Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of relevant work or internship experience in program support, administration, or coordination (preferably in the non-profit or development sector).
  • Familiarity with feminist and participatory approaches to programming.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and basic data management or reporting tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program Support & Coordination
  • Assist in the implementation of program activities in line with work plans and timelines.
  • Support scheduling, documentation, and coordination of partner meetings, workshops, and field activities.
  • Track activity progress and follow up with partners and consultants under the guidance of the program lead.
  • Maintain updated program files, records, and documentation.
  • Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)
  • Assist in the collection and compilation of data for monitoring purposes.
  • Support documentation of lessons learned, success stories, and field insights.
  • Help organise internal and external learning sessions, webinars, or knowledge-sharing forums.
  • Communication & Documentation
  • Draft minutes, summary reports, presentations, and briefs from program meetings and activities.
  • Support preparation of communication materials such as fact sheets, case studies, and donor reports.
  • Coordinate the gathering of visual content (photos, quotes, testimonials) during program activities.
  • Administrative & Logistical Support
  • Coordinate logistics for virtual and physical meetings, workshops, and partner events.
  • Support procurement requests, consultant onboarding, and expense tracking as required.
  • Ensure timely submissions and filing of reports and other deliverables from partners and consultants.
  • Stakeholder & Partner Engagement
  • Liaise with local partners, consultants, and other collaborators to ensure consistent communication and smooth implementation.
  • Represent the organization professionally in partner engagements and collaborative spaces as delegated.

Method of Application

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to vacancies@healthsystemsgenderjustice.org no later than 10 July 2025. Please use the subject line

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