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4 Field Coordinator Job Placements – Belgian Development Agency (BTC)
Job
Title: Field Coordinators (4 Job Placements)
Title: Field Coordinators (4 Job Placements)
Organisation: Belgian Development Agency (BTC)
Project
Name: Skilling Uganda
Name: Skilling Uganda
Duty
Station: Fort Portal, Hoima,
Kasese and Masindi, Uganda
Station: Fort Portal, Hoima,
Kasese and Masindi, Uganda
About
US:
US:
Belgian Development Agency, BTC Uganda
and Ministry of Education, Science Technology and Sports will implement
together a support program to the implementation of the Skilling Uganda
Strategy. The main aim is to raise standards and expand coverage of training,
create employable skills and competencies relevant to the labour market instead
of educational certificates.
and Ministry of Education, Science Technology and Sports will implement
together a support program to the implementation of the Skilling Uganda
Strategy. The main aim is to raise standards and expand coverage of training,
create employable skills and competencies relevant to the labour market instead
of educational certificates.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. BTVET Advisor 30%
·
Organize
and support the assigned partner colleges and (business membership
organizations – BMO’s)
Organize
and support the assigned partner colleges and (business membership
organizations – BMO’s)
·
Provide
the specialist knowledge and experience of demand-driven BTVET provision to the
institutions
Provide
the specialist knowledge and experience of demand-driven BTVET provision to the
institutions
·
Render
support in the design, preparation and refinement of teaching support materials
for teaching staff;
Render
support in the design, preparation and refinement of teaching support materials
for teaching staff;
·
Support
BMO’s & BTVET institutions in roll out of training programs financed
through the pSDF
Support
BMO’s & BTVET institutions in roll out of training programs financed
through the pSDF
·
Support
and monitor all work-based learning (WBL) interventions supported by the
project
Support
and monitor all work-based learning (WBL) interventions supported by the
project
2. Coaching: 30%
·
Coordinate
and supervise the implementation of project activities in line with business and
strategic development plans
Coordinate
and supervise the implementation of project activities in line with business and
strategic development plans
·
Support
the college in reviewing progress, in providing guidance, in liaising with the
private sector in areas such as WBL and student career guidance;
Support
the college in reviewing progress, in providing guidance, in liaising with the
private sector in areas such as WBL and student career guidance;
·
Actively
promote the Pilot Skills Development Fund (pSDF) in the district;
Actively
promote the Pilot Skills Development Fund (pSDF) in the district;
3. Monitoring, knowledge sharing and
reporting: 30%
reporting: 30%
·
Support
monitoring (including tracer studies) and supervision of the selected BTVET partners;
Support
monitoring (including tracer studies) and supervision of the selected BTVET partners;
·
Actively
monitor the implementation of the training and other investments financed by
the pSDF in his/tier regions
Actively
monitor the implementation of the training and other investments financed by
the pSDF in his/tier regions
·
Guide
the Project management team on successes and challenges and contribute to a
BTVET knowledge sharing platform for BTVET stakeholders;
Guide
the Project management team on successes and challenges and contribute to a
BTVET knowledge sharing platform for BTVET stakeholders;
·
Significantly
contribute to progress and activity reports;
Significantly
contribute to progress and activity reports;
4. Other (10%).
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
·
The
ideal candidate for the Field Coordinator job placement should hold a Diploma
level, preferably in a technical field (either in the following civil
engineering, mechanical engineering, or hotel and tourism sectors);
The
ideal candidate for the Field Coordinator job placement should hold a Diploma
level, preferably in a technical field (either in the following civil
engineering, mechanical engineering, or hotel and tourism sectors);
·
A
minimum of five years of successful BTVET experience;
A
minimum of five years of successful BTVET experience;
·
Three
years’ experience in a private company;
Three
years’ experience in a private company;
·
Proven
expertise in the practical side BTVET delivery, using partnerships with private
sector;
Proven
expertise in the practical side BTVET delivery, using partnerships with private
sector;
·
Mature
with excellent communicator and facilitation skills;
Mature
with excellent communicator and facilitation skills;
·
Good
reporting skills
Good
reporting skills
·
Fluent
in English
Fluent
in English
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested
candidates are encouraged to send their updated CVs, motivation letters and
sustaining documents to Belgian Development Agency BTC, Lower Kololo Terrace
1B, Kololo, Kampala. Uganda. Please clearly indicate the position you apply for
on the envelope.
candidates are encouraged to send their updated CVs, motivation letters and
sustaining documents to Belgian Development Agency BTC, Lower Kololo Terrace
1B, Kololo, Kampala. Uganda. Please clearly indicate the position you apply for
on the envelope.
Deadline:
15th January 2016 by 4:00pm.
15th January 2016 by 4:00pm.
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