Project Officer UK NGO Jobs – Mildmay

Job Title:      Project Officer
Organization: Mildmay
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Project Coordinator
About US:
Mildmay
is a pioneering HIV charity delivering quality care and treatment, prevention
work, rehabilitation, training and education, and health strengthening in the
UK and East Africa. Mildmay Uganda is a faith- based local Non-Governmental
Organisation (NGO) offering Comprehensive HIV Care & treatment, Training,
Research & General Medical Services; also providing Health Systems
Strengthening to scale up comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services in 16 districts of
Central Uganda.
Job Summary: The Project Officer will take charge of the planning,
administration, and reporting of all HIV preventions interventions for
vulnerable, at risk Adolescent Girls and Young Women in assigned districts for
effective implementation of project objectives.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor’s
    degree in Social Sciences/Social Work/ Development Studies/ Community
    Psychology, or a related field from a recognised university. Possession of
    a post graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management is an added
    advantage.
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in
    Project Planning and Management, knowledge of participatory approaches to
    community mobilisation and engagement.
  • Significant experience with OVC and Gender
    programming, Stepping Stones and Asset Building Approaches (SASA) as well
    as current knowledge on HIV prevention, care and treatment issues.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills
  • Computer literacy i.e. Proficiency in various
    MS Office packages
  • Working knowledge of English and local
    languages
  • The applicant must also be highly flexible
  • Show sympathy with the Christian values of
    Mildmay Uganda
  • Evidence of a non-judgemental approach
    regarding race, religion, culture, sexuality and lifestyle is critical.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their interest to The
Human Resource Manager at Mildmay Uganda, Entebbe Road, Lweza, Kampala, Uganda
at hr@mildmay.or.ug clearly indicating in the subject of the email, the
position applied for or  via post to P.O.
Box 24985, Kampala. Please attach certified copies of academic transcripts, a
full CV indicating current salary and other benefits should be provided, and
two professional referees (one of which should be a former employer).
Deadline: Friday, 4th March 2016
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