Job Title: Project Officer
Organization: Uganda Women’s
Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO)
Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO)
Duty Station: Hoima, Uganda
Reports to: Project
Coordinator
Coordinator
About US:
Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO) is a national
non-government organization (NGO) which was founded in 1986 by Ugandan mothers
committed to providing relief aid to needy children left parentless by the
civil turbulence of the mid-1980’s and the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
non-government organization (NGO) which was founded in 1986 by Ugandan mothers
committed to providing relief aid to needy children left parentless by the
civil turbulence of the mid-1980’s and the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- The Project Officer will mainly ensure
implementation of projects in the region according to donor
specifications, organisation policies and procedures. - Tasked with periodic reporting on progress
of activities in the region. - Conduct advocacy and resource mobilization
activities in order to increase support of the organization in improving
the quality of service of the projects. - Ensure the implementation of projects
according to set targets and specifications. - Build the capacity of different
stakeholders to respond to OVC issues.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s
Degree in Community Psychology, Social Work and Social Administration,
Business Administration, Project Planning & Management or any other
related field. - At least three years’ experience working
with community-based projects. - Previous exposure and experience in
Monitoring and supervision of the project team. - Knowledge of social economic strengthening
environment. - Broad knowledge and understanding of OVC
programming is required. - Ability and willingness to ride a motorcycle
(Valid riding permit) - Willing to reside within the area of
jurisdiction after appointment - Age: Above 30 years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their softcopy
applications with an application letter, CV (Max 3 pages) including names of
three professional referees, Copies of relevant academic documents, salary
history and a daytime telephone contact addressed to:
applications with an application letter, CV (Max 3 pages) including names of
three professional referees, Copies of relevant academic documents, salary
history and a daytime telephone contact addressed to:
Human Resource Officer,
Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans,
Plot 2 Tagore Crescent, Kamwokya,
P.O. Box 8419, Kampala. Uganda
Email to: [email protected]. (All email applications should be in a single
PDF file of maximum size – 5MB)
PDF file of maximum size – 5MB)
Deadline: 1st September, 2017
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