Non-profit Jobs – Programme Manager – Livelihoods at VSO International

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Job Title: Programme
Manager – Livelihoods

Organisation: VSO
International
Duty Station: Uganda
About VSO:
VSO is an international
development agency whose work revolves around four development areas, linked to
the priorities of our partners, international development targets and our areas
of expertise. These are health, HIV and AIDS, participation and governance,
secure livelihoods and education. We’re committed to gender equality in all our
work so that men and women have equal opportunities to realise their potential.
Job Summary: The Programme
Manager – Livelihoods will develop, implement, monitor and lead a team in the
delivery of the DFID funded livelihoods programme on youth development. The
incumbent will also manage the strategic development, implementation and
successful delivery of the Youth Development Programme in Northern Uganda and
the approved areas beyond.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant should hold a Masters in development management related field or
    a bachelor’s in Agricultural Economics or Social Sciences with
    considerable experience in Livelihoods programming will be considered.
  • At
    least three years’ experience in managing complex development programmes.
  • Excellent
    understanding and experience of project cycle management tools to ensure
    effective planning, resourcing, implementation and review of programme and
    experience of organizational assessment, planning (Alternatively evidence
    of other equivalent qualifications.) and review tools and processes.
  • Past
    experience and knowledge of secure livelihoods as a programme area.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
applicants with a desire to work in one of the world’s prestigious non-profit
organisations, VSO should apply by sending their updated CVs (maximum 3 pages)
and a cover letter to VSO recruitment at vsouganda@vsoint.org. 
Deadline: 11th January 2015
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