Operations Site Coordinator – Indoor Residual Spraying

About the role

Abt Global Central Mechanism is hiring 65 Operations Site Coordinators to manage indoor residual spraying (IRS) activities in Busia and Siaya counties, Kenya. The role supports malaria vector control and HIV/AIDS service delivery under a US Department of State funded project.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee IRS activities at the assigned operations site, ensuring implementation of spray calendars and operational plans.
• Supervise at least three spray teams, monitor data quality, GPS coordinate collection and reporting.
• Coordinate community mobilization, update trackers, and ensure villages are prepared for spraying.
• Manage inventory, property, and logistics, including vehicle logs and insecticide handling.
• Support environmental compliance and data synchronization with central databases.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Social Sciences or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in coordinating IRS or community‑based activities, with at least 6 months of supervisory experience.
• Willingness to work onsite 6 days a week, reside within the site jurisdiction, and use local transport.
• Ability to undergo medical examination due to daily exposure to insecticides.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience using mobile data‑collection applications and DHIS‑2 or similar platforms.
• Ability to work with GPS tools for location verification.
• Basic logistics and inventory management knowledge.