Welthungerhilfe (WHH) Social Work Jobs – Accountability and Mainstreaming Officer

Organisation: Welthungerhilfe (WHH)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Program
Coordinator
About WHH:
Welthungerhilfe (WHH) is an International German NGO founded in 1962,
is today one of the biggest non-governmental aid and development agencies in
Germany. We campaign against worldwide hunger and for sustainable food and
nutrition security by promoting site- appropriate farming, establishing access
to clean water, sanitation and hygiene, improving healthcare and education for
people living in rural areas.
Job Summary: The
Accountability and Mainstreaming Officer will mainly drive the key objectives
which are the implementation of the standard promoted by the Humanitarian
Accountability Partnership (HAP) and to ensure mainstreaming of other relevant
topics such as Gender, HIV/AIDS, and Security in programmes throughout the
country.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Grow the understanding and strengthen
    practice of humanitarian accountability and quality management among staff
    and partners
  • Actively coordinate/ develop a country
    specific accountability framework as per baseline results and
    recommendations
  • Develop guidelines, tools and processes in
    line with the HAP standard
  • Organize/conduct HAP training and
    workshops in the country
  • Perform any other assignments on topics
    like gender, HIV/AIDS, Security (40% of the position)
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant should preferably hold a
    University degree in development studies/social sciences
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the HAP
    Standard, either in theory or practice.
  • Professional experience in gender analysis
    and capacity development for gender mainstreaming in the rural development
    context
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to work in international
    and multicultural teams.
  • Capacity to initiate and execute tasks
    described above and ability to express ideas clearly.
  • Excellent analytical skills, flexibility
    and adaptability, learning skills and ability to think strategically
How to Apply: 
If you feel you are the best
candidate for this job opportunity, kindly send your application along with an
up-to-date CV (including three referees with their current official contacts)
by email to greatlakes@welthungerhilfe.de.
The email subject line should
clearly be marked: “Application for Humanitarian Accountability Mainstreaming
Officer Position”
NB: Please
do not send your academic and other testimonials they will be requested at a
later stage. Only short listed candidates with the above qualifications and
skills will be contacted.
Deadline: Friday, 13th June, 2014
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