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Organization: National Union
of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU)
Duty Station: Iganga and
Apac, Uganda
Reports to: Programme
Officer
About US:
The National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) is an
umbrella organization promoting the rights of Persons with disabilities in
Uganda with the vision of having ‘Dignity for every person with disability.’
NUDIPU exists to advocate for the rights of PWDs in a unified voice for
improved livelihoods.
About iSAVE Project:
NUDIPU is implementing the iSAVE Inclusive Economic Empowerment
Project.
Job Summary: The Programme
Assistants will take lead in the implementation of activities for the iSAVE Inclusive
Economic Empowerment Project.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Programme Assistant will take lead in
    the implementation of the iSAVE Inclusive Economic Empowerment programme
    activities in the district
  • Serve as an Agent to the EEP bank account
    and the District Union Accounting person in regard to this Project.
  • Mentor and train community
    mobilizers/Field Promoters in the Programme models,
  • Champion the Data collection efforts,
    including the close programme monitoring and quality control.
  • Collaborate and network with other
    organisations in the fields of Economic Empowerment in the district.
  • Conduct technical capacity assessments of
    the District Union and establish District Union specific work plans.
  • Provide advice and training of the Field
    Promoters (FPs) and Focal Persons according to previously agreed schedules
    as well as on demand basis.
  • Provide regular technical oversight of the
    District Union funded by NUDIPU with regard to activity planning,
    implementation and programme performance (documented monitoring visits)
  • Develop and disseminate monthly and
    quarterly progress, financial and MIS reports from DUs to the Headquarter
    based Programme Manager, through the Programme Officer.
  • Compile and submit quarterly progress
    reports by the DU on the technical assistance provided, performance of DU
    staff, EEP model consistency, lessons learnt and emerging issues
  • Support programme-wide progress and impact
    assessments
  • Preside over the community sensitization
    meetings
  • Supervise and appraise the Field Promoters
    under his/her supervision
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should preferably hold
    a bachelor’s degree in a related field with relevant working experience
  • Excellent analytical and report writing
    skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication
    skills
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision
  • Demonstrable ability to build teams
  • Computer literacy in the following
    packages; database, Power Point, Excel and Ms Word
  • Knowledge and experience of working with
    local communities and persons with disabilities
  • Good fundraising skills
  • Knowledge of the native language spoken in
    the district of choice
  • Ability to ride a motorcycle is an added
    advantage
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their
cover letters, copies of academic transcripts and resumes to the “Executive
Director” either via post to: NUDIPU, P.O. Box 8567 Kampala OR Physically
to NUDIPU offices on Plot 530, Bukoto-Kisaasi Road OR via E-mail to: info@nudipu.org
NB: Applicants are
advised to clearly mark the application envelopes by indicating the position
applied for.
Deadline: 23rd January, 2017 by
5:00 PM
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