2 Blood Donor Recruitment Manager Employment Opportunities – Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS)

Organisation: Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS)
Duty Station: Mbarara, Gulu, Uganda
Reports to: Secretary General
About US:
Uganda
Red Cross Society (URCS) is the leading national humanitarian organization in
Uganda and a member of the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The
ICRC is an International humanitarian institution which has a mandate to
protect victims of international and armed conflicts i.e. the wounded,
refugees, civilians, prisoners and other non-combatants.
Job Summary: The Blood Donor Recruitment Manager will mainly be
responsible for ensuring efficient and effective implementation of blood donor
recruitment activities in the operational area. The jobholder will be responsible
for the generation of proposals/ plans, implementation of BDR program plans and
dissemination of quality information on blood donation and general URCS
information in accordance with the URCS standards and guidelines.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Work towards the achievement of overall goals
    of the URCS through effective managerial and lateral relations
  • Ensure understanding of roles,
    responsibilities, lateral relations and accountabilities
  • Create awareness, information and education
    about Blood donor recruitment
  • Organize and publicize blood donation
    sessions and give information to blood donors in close cooperation with
    UBTS.
  • Actively participate in the preparation and
    implementation of the annual BDR program work plan and budgets.
  • Work in liaison with Branch Managers,
    Community counselors and volunteers in the to strengthen blood donor clubs
    and club 25 in the catchment area
  • Initiate, develop and implement new blood
    donor motivation and retention strategies
  • Develop resource mobilization initiatives to
    support BDR motivation and retention strategies
  • The incumbent will ensure timely submission
    of regional data and activity reports and accountabilities on quarterly
    and annual basis
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the
    Program Manager
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Uganda Red Cross
    Society Blood Donor Recruitment Manager job placement should hold a Bachelor’s
    Degree in Social work and Social Administration, Social Sciences,
    Development studies or a related field
  • Possession of a Post Graduate Diploma in
    Project management, Public Administration or a related field
  • At least three years of experience in
    community work or relevant field
  • Excellent community mobilization skills
  • Excellent oral and written skills
  • High team ethics
  • Good analytical and reporting skills
  • Impeccable level of integrity
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure
    and meet deadlines.
How to Apply:
All
candidates who desire to join the International Red Cross and Red Crescent
Movement should send their filled application forms, download
here
and E-mail to: sgurcs@redcrossug.org or mail via post to: The
Secretary General, Uganda Red Cross Society, Plot 551/555 Rubaga Road, P.O. Box
494, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 18th April 2016 by 5.00pm.
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