Job Title: Programme Officer Health
Organization: Inter-Religious
Council of Uganda (IRCU)
Council of Uganda (IRCU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Health &
HIV/AIDS Specialist
HIV/AIDS Specialist
About US:
The
Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) is a national Faith-Based
Non-Government Organization comprising of the Roman Catholic Church, the Church
of Uganda, the Uganda Orthodox Church, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council, the
Seventh-day Adventist Church, the Pentecostal and Evangelical Churches. IRCU’s
Vision is: ‘a divinely peaceful, united, prosperous Uganda where all people
enjoy full health and freedoms for the common good.’ The Council implements a
range of programs namely HIV/AIDS and Public Health, Gender Based Violence
Prevention, Peace, Justice and Governance.
Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) is a national Faith-Based
Non-Government Organization comprising of the Roman Catholic Church, the Church
of Uganda, the Uganda Orthodox Church, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council, the
Seventh-day Adventist Church, the Pentecostal and Evangelical Churches. IRCU’s
Vision is: ‘a divinely peaceful, united, prosperous Uganda where all people
enjoy full health and freedoms for the common good.’ The Council implements a
range of programs namely HIV/AIDS and Public Health, Gender Based Violence
Prevention, Peace, Justice and Governance.
Job Summary: The Programme
Officer Health will significantly contribute to achieving IRCUs health
department targets through planning, monitoring and implementing health and
HIV/AIDS programmes in line with applicable technical approaches and IRCU
strategic plan
Officer Health will significantly contribute to achieving IRCUs health
department targets through planning, monitoring and implementing health and
HIV/AIDS programmes in line with applicable technical approaches and IRCU
strategic plan
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
In charge of project planning and implementation
In charge of project planning and implementation
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In charge of capacity building and training
In charge of capacity building and training
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Responsible for building and strengthening working partnerships
and networks
Responsible for building and strengthening working partnerships
and networks
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In charge of all research, M&E and documentation
In charge of all research, M&E and documentation
·
Carry out project management and coordination
Carry out project management and coordination
·
Responsible for all resource mobilization for the
programme
Responsible for all resource mobilization for the
programme
·
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Health
& HIV/AIDS Specialist.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Health
& HIV/AIDS Specialist.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The IRCU Programme Officer- Health should hold a
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, Public health and or Business Administration
The IRCU Programme Officer- Health should hold a
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, Public health and or Business Administration
·
A minimum of five years’ experience in Public health
programming including HIV/AIDS with a reputable organization, three of which
must have been involved in program planning, implementation, monitoring and
evaluation.
A minimum of five years’ experience in Public health
programming including HIV/AIDS with a reputable organization, three of which
must have been involved in program planning, implementation, monitoring and
evaluation.
·
Excellent training facilitation and coordination
skills
Excellent training facilitation and coordination
skills
·
Prior experience in development of Proposals/concept
papers development for fund raising
Prior experience in development of Proposals/concept
papers development for fund raising
·
Excellent Research, monitoring and evaluation skills
Excellent Research, monitoring and evaluation skills
·
Prior exposure and experience in conducting needs assessment
Prior exposure and experience in conducting needs assessment
·
Good report writing skills
Good report writing skills
·
Highly motivated to achieve quality results and
service
Highly motivated to achieve quality results and
service
·
Must be a committed faithful, able to stand above
denominational diversities.
Must be a committed faithful, able to stand above
denominational diversities.
·
Demonstrated accountability and integrity
Demonstrated accountability and integrity
·
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
·
Be a good team player
Be a good team player
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Ability to work with communities
Ability to work with communities
·
Willingness to occasionally travel and stay
upcountry
Willingness to occasionally travel and stay
upcountry
Note: Evidenced work experience shall
be required for all positions. Female qualified candidates are encouraged to
apply.
be required for all positions. Female qualified candidates are encouraged to
apply.
How to Apply:
The candidates
should send an application letter with certified copies of academic
certificates/ transcripts and a letter of recommendation from his/her leader of
Church/ Mosque/place of worship to the address below:
should send an application letter with certified copies of academic
certificates/ transcripts and a letter of recommendation from his/her leader of
Church/ Mosque/place of worship to the address below:
The Secretary
General,
General,
Inter-Religious
Council of Uganda,
Council of Uganda,
Namirembe Hill,
Plot 884,
Centenary Road,
Centenary Road,
P.O. Box 7502, Kampala,
Uganda.
Uganda.
Deadline: Monday, 28th September, 2015 by
5:00p.m.
5:00p.m.
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