Program Specialist – RH & HIV/AIDS NGO Career Jobs – Community Health Alliance Uganda (CHAU)

Organisation: Community
Health Alliance Uganda (CHAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About CHAU:
Community Health Alliance Uganda (CHAU), formerly the International
HIV/AIDS Alliance Uganda, is a national Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
which was registered in 2010. It works in partnership with other Community
based Organizations (CBOs)/ local NGOs to support community action on
integrated Sexual reproductive health and HIV/AIDS in Uganda. CHAU is an
affiliate and accredited to International HIV/AIDS Alliance as its Linking
Organization. This partnership facilitates CHAU to engage and collaborate with
IHAA’s global network which includes over 40 independent organizations spread
across the world. CHAU through its global strategic partnerships, is able learn
from and adapt international best practices and experiences to the local
context in the areas of organizational development, capacity building,
community systems strengthening, Advocacy and quality service delivery.
Job Summary: The Program
Specialist – RH & HIV/AIDS will provide programming & technical
leadership on all CHAU projects that relate with Reproductive Health and
HIV/AIDS.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Actively participate in program
    operational planning and 
    implementation processes in line with CHAU strategy
  • Offer quality assurance to Reproductive
    Health and HIV/AIDS program related communication to both CHAU  internal and external stakeholders
  • Actively participate and contribute
    towards resource mobilization for CHAU programs
  • Establish and maintain partnership with
    M.O.H and other partners
  • Offer technical guidance and input in
    production of BCC materials that focus on RH and HIV/AIDS.
  • Build the capacity of staff and
    implementing partners to enable them implement RH and HIV/AIDS projects
    better
  • Adopt/develop sexual reproductive
    implementation models that are context specific to different CHAU
    Implementing partners
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The Program Specialist – RH & HIV/AIDS
    should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Nursing, Public
    Health, Reproductive health or any related Social Sciences Field.
  • Masters’ Degree in public health,
    Development Studies, Social Sciences or relevant field required
  • A minimum of four years or more of
    relevant experience from a reputable organization carrying out similar
    work
  • Broad knowledge of Reproductive health
    issues and SRHR
  • Familiar with the implementation of
    HIV/AIDS and reproductive health Programs.
  • Current policies and laws related to
    reproductive health and HIV AIDS.
  • Good knowledge of project planning and
    management
  • Good budgeting skills
  • Good facilitation and presentation skills
  • Integration of Reproductive health into
    other programs
  • Skilled in capacity building for youths
    who are the target group and implementing partners.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates for the above post
should submit applications with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic
certificates, name and address of three referees and a day time contact
telephone number to the International HIV/AIDS Alliance offices addressed to:
The Executive Director, Community Health Alliance, Plot 19, Kawalya Kaggwa
Close, Kololo P. O. Box 40333, Kampala, Uganda.
NB: Please note that only
short listed candidates will be contacted
Deadline: 26th August
2016 by 5:00 PM

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