Jobs at Katalemwa Cheshire Home (KCH) - Program Officer

Job Title:  Program Officer
Employer: Katalemwa Cheshire Home (KCH)
Location: Kampala, Uganda


Duties:
·         Coordination and program management, resource mobilisation specifically proposal writing , preparation of donor reports
·         Facilitate development of work plans through a streamlined planning and budgeting process, support the monitoring and evaluation function of the LF supported program
·         Actively promote organizational sustainability, learning and reflection.
·         Actively contribute to brand strengthening/ corporate image building and national profile process of KCH, Building strategic partnerships and engagement with stakeholders including central and local government and development partners.


Education:
·         The applicant must hold a bachelors degree in social sciences/Humanities, Bachelor of science, community development, public administration.
·         Possession of a diploma in Occupational Therapy and or physiotherapy and management training are of added advantage, post graduate certificate in PPM, M&E,

Experience
·         A minimum of three years’ experience in the similar position or in a project or program coordination role in a reputable development organization.
·         Extensive knowledge and skills in using computerized systems and processes, in possession of good interpersonal and resource mobilization skills
·         Knowledge in community based rehabilitation/inclusive Community based development  and disability issues is preferred.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should hand deliver an application letter and CV, present position, current remuneration, copies of certificates/testimonials and three recent professional references in a sealed envelope, plus day time telephone contact to the address below;

The Executive Director,
Katalemwa Cheshire Home for Rehabilitation Services,
P.O. Box 16548, Kampala, Uganda
Off Gayaza Road at Mperere to Buwambo (about 200 meters from Mperere Trading Centre)

NB: Ladies and persons with disabilities with the relevant qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 17th November 2017

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80 Jobs Vacancies at Chechi and Company Consulting Inc

Employer:  Chechi and Company Consulting Inc

Location: Uganda

Job details:
Checchi and Company Consulting, Inc., based in Washington, D.C., is seeking a number of Ugandan professionals for potential short and long—term assignments associated with a forthcoming U.S. Agency for international Development (USAID) multi-year contract.
Checchi has provided international development services to USAID for over 30 years and plans to prepare a bid for the contract, which is expected to be awarded in mid-2018. individuals with academic and/or professional experience in the following fields are sought:
Economics
Anthropology
Sociology
Ecology/Natural Resource Management
Civil Engineering
information Technology
Project Management
Communications/Editors
Qualified candidates must have at least a Bachelor's degree (Master's degree is preferred) in one of the fields above, and three (3) years of relevant professional experience, including working on international donor-funded activities. To ensure diversity, both men and women are encouraged by Checchi to apply, as are individuals who reside in areas of Uganda outside of Kampala.

How to Apply
Please send a current CV including three current professional references to Ms Dijja Tame afpakjobs@checchiconsulting.com
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and some will be interviewed by a Checchi representative in Kampala during November.

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District Parenting/Early Childhood Development technical Officer Jobs at MUCOBADI

Job Title: District Parenting/Early Childhood Development technical Officer

Employer: Multi Community Based Development Initiative ( MUCOBADI )

Location: Uganda


Job details:
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI) is a local NGO founded in 2090 by Community Development Volunteers and currently working in 13 Districts of Bugiri, Tororo, Mayuge, Buikwe, Butaleia, Budaka, Bududa, Busia, Namayingo, Kitgum, Pader, Lamwo and Agago. MUCOBADl’s current programming focuses on Health, Livelihoods, WASH and Rights and Social Accountability. In partnership with World Education/BANTWANA, MUCOBADI is implementing a USAID - funded programmes (Better Outcomes for Children and Youth in Tororo, Bugiri, Busia and Namayingo and seeks to fill the following positions;
District Parenting/Early Childhood Development Technical Officer (02 positions)

How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit a 1 page cover letter and CV (Max 3 pages) to info@mucobadi.org or hand delivered/posted to:
Attn: Fin & Admin Manager
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)
P.0. Box 285, Bugiri, Uganda;
Plot O2, Ayazika Road, Ndebba Cell, Bugiri Town Council (50m Off Kampala -Tororo Highway)
Telephone: +256-434250913/+256-702723582
For more details about the job opportunities please login to; www.mucohadi.org
Deadline: 5 pm on 3rd /November/2017.
Please Note: MUCOBADI is an equal opportunity employer and is against any form of discrimination against-PLHiVs, Women and PWDs and is committed to the safety and protection of children

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District Technical Officer Job Vacancy at MUCOBADI Uganda

Job Title: District Technical Officer – Economic Strengthening

Employer: Multi Community Based Development Initiative ( MUCOBADI )

Location: Uganda

Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI) is a local NGO founded in 2009 by Community Development Volunteers and currently working in 13 Districts of Bugiri, Tororo, Mayuge, Buikwe, Butaleia, Budaka, Bududa, Busia, Namayingo, Kitgum, Pader, Lamwo and Agago. MUCOBADl’s current programming focuses on Health, Livelihoods, WASH and Rights and Social Accountability. In partnership with World Education/BANTWANA, MUCOBADI is implementing a USAID - funded programmes (Better Outcomes for Children and Youth in Tororo, Bugiri, Busia and Namayingo and seeks to fill the following positions;
District Technical Officer - Economic Strengthening (01 position)
Job application procedure
Interested candidates can submit a 1 page cover letter and CV (Max 3 pages) to info@mucobadi.org or hand delivered/posted to:
Attn: Fin & Admin Manager
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)
P.0. Box 285, Bugiri, Uganda;
Plot O2, Ayazika Road, Ndebba Cell, Bugiri Town Council (50m Off Kampala -Tororo Highway)
Telephone: +256-434250913/+256-702723582
For more details about the job opportunities please login to; www.mucohadi.org
Deadline: 5 pm on 3rd /November/2017.
Please Note: MUCOBADI is an equal opportunity employer and is against any form of discrimination against-PLHiVs, Women and PWDs and is committed to the safety and protection of children

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Various Jobs at Multi Community Based Development Initiative ( MUCOBADI )

Job Title: District Youth technical Officer

Employer: Multi Community Based Development Initiative ( MUCOBADI )

Location: Uganda


Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI) is a local NGO founded in 2090 by Community Development Volunteers and currently working in 13 Districts of Bugiri, Tororo, Mayuge, Buikwe, Butaleia, Budaka, Bududa, Busia, Namayingo, Kitgum, Pader, Lamwo and Agago. MUCOBADl’s current programming focuses on Health, Livelihoods, WASH and Rights and Social Accountability. In partnership with World Education/BANTWANA, MUCOBADI is implementing a USAID - funded programmes (Better Outcomes for Children and Youth in Tororo, Bugiri, Busia and Namayingo and seeks to fill the following positions;
District Youth Technical Officer (01 position)

Job application procedure
Interested candidates can submit a 1 page cover letter and CV (Max 3 pages) to info@mucobadi.org or hand delivered/posted to:
Attn: Fin & Admin Manager
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)
P.0. Box 285, Bugiri, Uganda;
Plot O2, Ayazika Road, Ndebba Cell, Bugiri Town Council (50m Off Kampala -Tororo Highway)
Telephone: +256-434250913/+256-702723582
For more details about the job opportunities please login to; www.mucohadi.org
Deadline: 5 pm on 3rd /November/2017.
Please Note: MUCOBADI is an equal opportunity employer and is against any form of discrimination against-PLHiVs, Women and PWDs and is committed to the safety and protection of children
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Program Officers Jobs at Multi Community Based Development Initiative Uganda

Job Title:    Program Officers (9 Jobs)
Employer: Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)
Location: Bugiri, Tororo, Busia and Namayingo, Uganda

Duties: 
·         Tasked with the documentation of work/activities in communities using the appropriate report templates
·         Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly activity plans to Project Manager
·         Participate in the development of annual plans and budgets
·         Write monthly, quarterly & annual program reports & consolidated program reports
·         Participate in beneficiary household identification, assessment, enrollment and retention.
·         Support the identification, training and supervise DBTs, CBTs and Para-social worker
·         Tasked with the formation, identification, training and enrolment of households to VSLA
·         Hold review meetings with VSLAs and monitor their performance
·         Take part in the SOVCC meetings and follow up on resolutions
·         Carry out mapping of service providers and referral points in the targeted project sites
·         Work in liaison with Sub County CDOs and other community resources persons to improve case identification, detection, follow up and monitoring to ensure effective case management.

Education
·         The applicants for the USAID Program Officer job placement hold a Bachelor’s Degree in social work, social sciences, development studies and any other relevant humanities

Experience
·         At least two years’ experience in a position of interest in an NGO setting
·         Excellent verbal, facilitation and mobilization skills in English and local languages
·         Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
·         Possess a clean and valid motor cycle riding license (Class A)

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send a one-page cover letter and updated CV (Max 3 pages) to info@mucobadi.org or hand deliver /post to:

Attn: Fin & Admin Manager,
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI),
P.O. Box 285, Bugiri, Uganda,
Plot 02, Ayazika Road, Ndebba Cell, Bugiri Town Council (50m Off Kampala-Tororo Highway)
Telephone: +256-434250913/+256-702723582

Deadline: 3rd November 2017 by 5:00pm

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ICS Volunteer Jobs at Balloon Ventures

Job Title:              ICS Volunteer (Several No Experience Jobs)
Employer: Balloon Ventures (BV)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Ensure full participation in all aspects of the 11-week Balloon ICS programme
Support a caseload of entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses by providing dedicated and tailored support
Work harmoniously and collaboratively as part of a diverse and cross-cultural team
Be open to and learn from Balloon training and new and different approaches
Positively overcome challenges and setbacks by focusing on solutions
Have respect for those with values and ideas different from your own
Live independently away from your home community
Such other responsibilities that arise from time to time, commensurate with the level of responsibility of the post.

Key Result Areas:
Entrepreneurs remain engaged throughout the programme with a low withdrawal rate
Entrepreneur incomes, skills and knowledge are increased
The team creates strong bonds and friendships across lines of nationality, culture, race, gender and religion
Problems and issues are resolved positively and quickly by volunteers with minimal need for input from Balloon Ventures staff
Accurate entrepreneur data is collected
A culture of innovation and positive problem-solving is fostered and maximised


Experience:
The applicants should preferably have experience in business/entrepreneurship
Prior experience of team-based youth programmes is desired
Prior volunteering experience is an added advantage
Previous experience of working with different cultures
The applicant should have the willingness to develop your knowledge and skills for starting or growing your own business after the placement
Excellent communication skills (with proficiency in English)
Highly motivated by making a positive impact in the community
Be available to live and work full time away from home for 11 weeks
Possess the confidence to make friends with people who are different from you
Be smart and driven to learn new things
Be open-minded to new ideas and values
Have great hustle
Possess good problem solving skills
Ability to think on your feet and generate innovative and effective solutions
Ability to plan and execute activities in a professional way, while remaining flexible and adaptable to change
Be highly organised and driven, possessing the ability to work independently
Chase success
Possess an entrepreneurial and dynamic working culture
Applicants should be between 18 - 25 years old for Volunteer and not more than 35 years for Team Leader Position.
NB:
The youth volunteers should be willing to live and work for 11 weeks on the Balloon ICS programme in an urban town in eastern Uganda
Programme expenses will be covered including a small stipend
Duration: September 2017 – December 2017

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application forms online, Click Here. If you are shortlisted, you will be called to an assessment day.

Deadline: 13th September 2017

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Associate Pastor Job Vacancy at Miracle Reach Life Church

Job Title:          Associate Pastor
Employer: Miracle Reach Life Church- Nansana
Location: Nansana, Wakiso, Uganda

Duties:  
The Associate Pastor will communicate with the congregation through article or announcements, written and spoken using church newsletter, bulletins and worship services
The incumbent will be designing new church programmers’ and submitting monthly report to the Ministries Administrator and participating in the pastors conference
Communicating immediate need through church Administrator as required by the church
Cooperate with associational and denominational leaders in matters of mutual interest and concern
Plan and conduct worship, services, Developing Sermons, Planning with music leadership and lead in the observance of ordinances
Lead the congregation in effective programs to fulfill the Great Commissions with vision, Purpose and priority
Visit and ministers to members and respective members in homes, nursing care facilities and Hospitals
Building team work, Making church lively and giving the full biblically to undersigned Budget of the Church
Conduct Counseling Sessions; perform wedding Ceremonies and Funeral Services
Work with church corporate offices, Elders, Church Administrator and key leadership to carry out the mission and purpose of the church
Online prayer and counseling and being full time or available for easy access by the church members
Adhere to church Bylaws and Policies and Procedures adopted by the church and guiding the church ministerial heads to serve God


Education:
The Associate Pastor should have completed theological school/college with a bachelor of theology or equivalent from a recognized university

Experience
At least three years’ experience in the similar position
Mature Christian and able to demonstrate Christian morals
Must be Male and married to one wife
Should have leadership skills
Other additional biblical courses acquired are an added advantage
Should have a good Christian background with Godly family
Recommendation letter from senior pastors
At least two ministry/pastoral references
Should be able to interpret the bible that can be understood by the believers in church
A man of respect and honor should be able, available and teachable
Must not be money minded person
Must be able to show love for God, Christians and communities as well
Must have completed evangelism explosion international

How to Apply:
Miracle Reach Life Church invites applications from the suitably qualified persons to send their Cover letter, CVs, attached academic documents plus recommendation letter from the senior Pastor via Email to williamkyagulanyi@gmail.com

NB: Any efforts to influence the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification

Deadline: 18th September 2017

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Fleet Officer Job Vacancy at GOAL International

Job Title:         Fleet Officer
Employer: GOAL International
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:  
Ensure efficient running of the transport operation and ensure that all cost, quality and performance targets are achieved. Maintaining transport KPI targets at 97% or higher.
The incumbent will also ensure that a transport solution for the following day’s work is planned in a timely manner to meet the needs of the organization whilst ensuring that legal compliance is maintained and vehicle efficiency is maximised.
Complete driver debriefs on their return and ensure that all paperwork and vehicle issues are dealt with appropriately.
The Fleet Officer will generate clear and concise communication flows between drivers and staff concerning work expectations and route requirements.
Ensure complete legal compliance and maintenance of high safety standards.
Ensure that all vehicles are operated in compliance with current Road Transport Regulations.
Ensure all vehicle service inspections are made well in advance, service schedules are adhered to and any issues that arise are communicated and dealt with appropriately. Deal with all defects immediately and record remedial action and ensure these are communicated appropriately.

Education:
The ideal candidate for the GOAL International Fleet Officer job placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Transport Management or related field; exceptionally, degree or qualification may be replaced by a minimum of 6 years’ experience directly relevant to the post
Possession of professional qualification or part completion of a professional qualification e.g. CILT (UK) is an added advantage

Experience
At least three years’ previous experience as a fleet officer or logistician, preferably with an NGO; proven experience in fleet and office administration;
Possess a valid driving license class DL with at least five years of driving experience;
Well-developed database management skills particularly MS Access, data entry and spread sheet maintenance skills with experience in utilising MS office programs;
Well organized and good planning skills;
Ability to solve problems, take initiative and planning of tasks;
Proven experience in delivering high level customer service in a fleet management environment;
Broad knowledge and understanding of fleet policy and reporting requirements;
Highly developed oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels;
Excellent organisational and time management skills;
Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
A background in vehicle mechanics is desired

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their applications which must include at least 4 reference contacts (2 professional, 2 character references, including your supervisor and the most recent/previous employer), and daytime contact number to; The Human Resource Manager, GOAL Uganda via E-mail to: recruitment@ug.goal.ie

NB: Please do not attach certificates and indicate the Position applied for in the email subject.

Deadline: 18th September 2017

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Data Field Officer Jobs at Justice and Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda

Job Title:              Data Field Officer (3 Entry-Level Jobs)
Employer: Justice and Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda (JAWCU)
Location: Uganda

Education:
The Data Field Officer will be tasked with compiling and recording information/data about AGYWs in the DREAMS registers.
In charge of ensuring all AGYWs have sim cards distributed to them as their unique identifier.
Tasked with daily updating of the data into the UDTS as guided by the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer.
Work in liaison with the Peer Facilitators, Girl Mentors, sub county coordinators at the safe spaces to ensure consistency of the data.
Enter the data from the health facilities.
Performs any other responsibility as guided by the supervisor.

Education:
The ideal candidate for the DREAMS Project Data Field Officer should preferably a Bachelor’s degree in information technology, monitoring and evaluation or any related field. Applicants with diplomas and relevant experience can also apply.

Experience
At least two years’ experience in data processing and usage of applications in health systems.
Excellent interpersonal relationship.
Hands-on knowledge and experience in use of the UDTs.
Capable of working and living in a rural setting.
Willingness to work as a team.
Ability to ride a motorcycle is an added advantage.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications and updated CVs by hard copy delivered to our offices addressed to:

Human Resource Office,
Justice and Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda,
Plot 959 Block 216 Bukenya Zone,
Buye Village, Ntinda
P.O. Box 36601, Kampala. Uganda

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 6th September 2017

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NGO Jobs at Medecins Sans Frontieres

Job Title:     Technique & Logistics Base
Employer: Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Ensure a correct implementation of MSF CH standards (policies, procedures and tools)
The incumbent will support the line manager in the assigned tasks.
Regularly monitor the service/ unit under his/her responsibility, manages and follows up his/her team.
Ensure responsibility for all logistics activities on Suka Office and other facilities.
Ensure the necessary logistical supply on the all the facilities.
Manage and logistically monitor the material resources of the mission (Marmotta), under the supervision of the hierarchical and technical referents.
Provide support activities (communication and transportation).
Ensure the other necessary logistical activities (maintenance and rehabilitation necessary) for the improvement of living conditions on the facilities.
Directly manages the team under his / her responsibility.
Strengthen the capacity of each member of the team under his / her responsibility.

Education:
The applicant for the MSF Technique & Logistics Base career placement should have completed secondary education with Basic Training in a technical field.

Experience
One year of experience in logistics department.
Ability to learn quickly and to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment, good communication skills, initiative, good physical condition, smart appearance,
Language: Fluency in English and Luganda, etc

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified applicants should send their application letters and detailed CVs merged together as one PDF or word document to the HR department of MSF Switzerland via email to:

msfch-kampala-recruitment@geneva.msf.org

Deadline: 27th August 2017

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Project Specialist Job at UNOPS

Job Title:      Project Specialist (SCM East Africa Corridor)
Employer: United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
The Project Specialist (SCM East Africa Corridor) will primarily develop business intelligence reports in order to collect data using existing information systems, including Umoja, and analyse supply chain management data related to the implementation of an end-to-end supply chain management for a limited set of commodities commonly used by the peacekeeping missions of the EAC and improve the overall performance of the supply chain.
The incumbent will develop a performance management framework based on the Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) model, as well as a baseline from an in-depth analysis of selected commodities to measure and assess the timeliness, effectiveness and efficiency of the supply chain.
Apply knowledge of metrics from the Performance element of the SCOR model in order to define appropriate key performance indicators, which will be used to establish a baseline of current implementation status.
Make business-related recommendations including viability of usage of existing IT systems and/or infrastructure and industry IT standards/solutions relevant to information requirements of the Supply Chain process owners
The incumbent will facilitate customer workshops/interviews to collect, analyse, validate and document business requirements, processes, business rules and workflows

Education:
The ideal candidate for the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Project Specialist (SCM East Africa Corridor) job placement should hold an Advanced University Degree (Masters or equivalent) in supply chain management, logistics, information systems and/or information technology, business administration, public administration, or related field is required. A first level university degree and two additional years of relevant experience maybe accepted in lieu of advanced degree.
Possession of PRINCE2 Practitioner certification is required and SCOR certification is desirable.

Experience
At least five years of professional experience in project management, supply chain management, and/or business process analysis and engineering is required.
Operational experience in managing large scale projects in multi-party setting is required.
Proven experience in managing teams is desirable.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
Diverse knowledge of technologies and methodologies, such as industry standard business analysis tools and enterprise resource planning systems, as well as a strong understanding of supply chain management and related approaches, is highly desirable.
Languages: Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Fluency in one or more official UN languages is desirable.



How to Apply:
If interested in joining the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in the aforementioned capacity, please click on link below to visit website and create profile or express interest if you already have a profile on the UN system.

Click Here

Deadline: 1st September 2017

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Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant Jobs at World Vision Uganda

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant – SCOPE Project
Employer: World Vision Uganda
Location: Kamwenge

Job details:
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.We currently work in over 70 districts in Uganda implementing projects in Health and Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Livelihoods and community resilience, Education and Child protection. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
Position: Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant – SCOPE Project
Reports to: Project Coordinator
Locations: Kamwenge

How to Apply
Please get the details of all the jobs above, how to apply and more information about us from our Website: http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-uganda
(Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply)

We do appreciate your interest in working with us. However, due to large number of applicants only short listed candidates shall be contacted for interviews through e-mail/phone call within two weeks after the deadline.

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Assistant Officer – Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Jobs at Red Cross Society (URCS)

 Job Title:         Assistant Officer – Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Employer: Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS)
Location: Uganda

Duties:
Responsible for planning, coordination, implementation, evaluation and makes recommendations on WASH project activities;
Prepares project budgets & work plans and ensures proper accountability of project funds and other resources;
Prepares and submits timely and quality activity reports;
Prepares quarterly and annual project progress reports in accordance with URCS guidelines and project requirements;
Tasked with mentoring, coaching and support supervision to project focal persons and project volunteers (project leaders and Hygiene Promoters);
Develop project monitoring tools in liaison with the URCS M&E officer and ensure they are used to address the project key result areas and indicators therein;
Ensure proper coordination with relevant stakeholders (sector partners, district and sub county authorities) in consultation with respective Branch Managers on WASH related activities and policies;


Education:
The ideal candidate for the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) Assistant Officer – Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)  job opportunity should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health or SWASA but with specialized training in hygiene promotion approaches i.e. Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation (PHAST), Community led Total Sanitation (CLTS), Personal Hygiene and Sanitation Education (PHASE) for schools. from a reputable institution;
Possession of a post graduate diploma or certificates in project planning and management from a reputable institution will be an added advantage;

Experience
At least two years’ WASH experience in a Community Development setting;
Familiar with updated Government policies and WASH implementation guidelines
Previous exposure an dexperience in donor based accounting in compliance with varying requirements;
Demonstrated ability to efficiently train and advise national and international colleagues on procedures and requirements.

How to Apply:
All candidates who desire to join the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement should send their filled application forms, download here and E-mail to: vacancies@redcrossug.org or mail via post to: The Secretary General, Uganda Red Cross Society, Plot 551/555 Rubaga Road, P.O. Box 494, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 11th August 2017 by 5:00pm

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Volunteers Wanted at Restless Development

Job Title:      Volunteers
Employer: Restless Development
Location: Uganda


Job Summary:  The Restless Development Volunteers will live and work full-time in the  respective communities for a period of 3 months supporting the improvement of youth sexual reproductive health and rights, and development issues.

Education:
The Volunteers should at least hold an A’ Level certificate
show broad interest in contributing to improving youth sexual reproductive health and rights, and development issues
Show commitment to the principle of volunteering to support community development?
Age: Between 18-28 years old
Duration: 28th August to December 2017

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send a filled application form, download here to volunteerics@uganda.com or send to the Restless Development offices in Jinja or Kampala:

Plot 6 Acacia Road (Behind Cool Breeze Hotel, Safari Inn boda stage), Jinja
P.O Box 1208 Jinja, Tel: 0393 276 185 / 0774 249 150

Or

Our Kampala Office
Plot 194, Ntinda Ministers Village, Kyambogo Road

Deadline: 11th August 2017

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Jobs at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) - Project Assistant

Job title: Project Assistant - Education
Employer: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
The incumbent will also monitor and report on the project activities and ensure compliance with plans and NRC standards
 Work closely with the community education committees in the planning and enrollment of the activities
Distribute and monitor the use of school materials according to procedures
 Administer teachers’ and school children’s payments and entitlements
Support the teachers in their work
 Suggest new methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities
Report all protection related concerns
Carry out data collection as required
Prepare and submit field reports
 Prepare and file relevant documents as required by line manager

Education:
The applicant for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Project Assistant - Education job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Development Studies or any other related qualification

Experience
 A minimum of three years’ experience from working with education projects in a humanitarian/recovery context;
 Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
 Knowledge of local culture and language
Training or workshop facilitation skills
Highly proactive and team player
Computer literacy i.e. proficiency in MS Word, Excel, internet

How to Apply:
All interested and qualified Ugandan candidates who wish to join one of the world’s leading relief organisations, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) should apply by visiting the web link below.
Click Here

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Field Officer Job Vacancy at GiveDirectly

Job Title:       Field Officer
Employer: GiveDirectly
Location: Western Uganda

Duties:
The jobholder will meet with the village elders and guides to understand village boundaries
In charge of coordinating with team members, visit every household in the village
Complete census surveys with accurate data
Explain GiveDirectly’s program to eligible households
Provide cell phones and SIM cards as necessary
The Field Officer will identify and eliminate ineligible households
Explain safety and readiness information to recipients
Ensure someone in the household is ready to operate the phone to access transfers

Education:
The ideal candidate for the GiveDirectly Field Officer job opportunity must hold an A' level certificate or Diploma, a Degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.

Experience
One to two years' experience in the field working with vulnerable communities
Computer and mobile device data entry knowledge and experience with good typing skills
Possess the ability to conduct and support recipient surveys and associated processes.
Patience and good judgment in resolving recipient problems
Excellent communication skills
Good time management skills
Good team player
Particularly skilled with interpersonal skills with high empathy, honesty, and integrity
Fluency in English, Kiswahili and Rutoro

 How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at the web link below.

Click Here

NB: Applicants are encouraged to apply early, as applications will be reviewed on a ROLLING BASIS. GiveDirectly does not request for any form of payment from an applicant.

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Community Development Assistant Employment Opportunity at World Vision International

Job Title:         Community Development Assistant –Education (Several Fresher Job Opportunities)
Employer: World Vision International
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:  
Project Planning and Implementation:
Plan and coordinate all area based project activities in supervisor and Education Programme Officer
Supervise and monitor ongoing school based project activities.
Ensure quality in rolling out of education project models ensuring sufficient funds allocated to particular activities in annual plans
Ensure that teachers and field facilitators are supported in breaking down models into simpler work breakdown structures for easy implementation
Keenly track and manage activity budgets and ensure timely and cost effective project implementation.
Prepare timely, accurate, compliant and quality reports
Participate in project management meetings and reflection forums
Support and participate in district education Advocacy initiatives
Ensure cross cutting themes are mainstreamed in education project.
Technical Support and Training:

Education:
The ideal candidate for the World Vision Community Development Assistant- Education job opportunity must hold a  Bachelor’s degree in education or any other degree but with a diploma in education

Experience
At least two years’ experience in education and or community work.
Previous experience in the education sector programming in a reputable organization is an added advantage
Computer literacy skills

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.

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Please follow instructions on How to Create Account and Profile at World Vision’s e-recruitment portal.  Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 10th August 2017

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MEAL Coordinator Career Vacancy at Oxfam

Job Title:       MEAL Coordinator
Employer: Oxfam
Location: Uganda

Job Summary: The MEAL Coordinator will serve as the overall technical lead on MEAL activities. The incumbent will work closely with MEAL Officers, Technical Coordinators (WASH, EFSL and Protection) and the Program Quality Coordinator in designing and updating the overall emergency response MEAL strategy, frameworks and tools and, provide leadership and support to MEAL staff and Project teams in implementing MEAL framework and tools. The incumbent will oversee the preparation of clear data collection plans in collaboration with the Program teams and supervise field data collection exercises, data management and analysis and, analyse the data, together with the project team. Oversee capacity building of partners and support the periodic monitoring and technical support visits to partner working areas, including assessing progress against agreed MEAL system and recommend corrective actions as appropriate.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate for the Oxfam MEAL Coordinator career placement must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Previous exposure and experience preferably with a non-profit organization

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications in writing, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae (Not exceeding 2MB) to the Human Resource Manager at Oxfamuganda-jobs@oxfamnovib.nl

Deadline: 28th July 2017

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Emergency Food Security and Livelihoods Officer Job Vacancy at Oxfam

Job Title:       Emergency Food Security and Livelihoods Officer (Several Fresher Jobs)
Employer: Oxfam
Location: Uganda

Duties:
The Emergency Food Security and Livelihoods Officer will support the  assessment, design, planning, setting-up and implementation of the EFSVL component of the response programme in accordance with SPHERE and OXFAM program quality standards;
The incumbent will also identify EFSVL response options against context, scenario and programme objectives, and provide guidance and support for appropriate response and map the links to longer-term programming.
The EFSVL Officer shall train and lead livelihoods staff and partners in EFSVL assessments, situational analysis and response option identification as appropriate.
The jobholder will also coordinate partner-led EFSVL responses, and ensure flexible modalities for ways of working that builds on partner capacity and experience.
The incumbent will work in liaison with the Program Quality and Learning Coordinator to put in place robust MEAL systems for EFSVL; and to ensure M&E findings are timely fed back to inform adjustments in programming.
The jobholder represents Oxfam programme on EFSVL issues particularly at local/district government level in relevant EFSVL cluster coordination groups including Cash Working Group, and liaises with other INGOs, UN and INGOs.

Education:
The ideal candidates for the Oxfam Emergency Food Security and Livelihoods Officer jobs must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Experience
Previous exposure and experience preferably with a non-profit organization.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications in writing, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae (Not exceeding 2MB) to the Human Resource Manager at Oxfamuganda-jobs@oxfamnovib.nl

Deadline: 28th July 2017

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