Job Title: Project Coordinator
Organisation: Justice and
Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda (JAWCU)
Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda (JAWCU)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Programs
Director
Director
About US:
Justice and Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda (JAWCU) is a
national non-governmental organization based in Uganda. We believe in equality
in dignity, and respect for human rights. Our quest for equality is directed at
marginalized groups. JAWCU’s work revolves around promoting social justice and
community development by advocating for protection of the vulnerable groups’
rights. We believe that if the vulnerable groups like women, children, youth,
the disabled, people living with HIV/AIDS and others are empowered, and made to
realize their full potential, they would be an asset to economic development.
national non-governmental organization based in Uganda. We believe in equality
in dignity, and respect for human rights. Our quest for equality is directed at
marginalized groups. JAWCU’s work revolves around promoting social justice and
community development by advocating for protection of the vulnerable groups’
rights. We believe that if the vulnerable groups like women, children, youth,
the disabled, people living with HIV/AIDS and others are empowered, and made to
realize their full potential, they would be an asset to economic development.
About Project:
Justice and Advocacy for Women and Children in Uganda is implementing
the DREAMS Project in Mityana and Mubende districts.
the DREAMS Project in Mityana and Mubende districts.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all assigned project activities
and be a contact for the donor and field staff - Ensure project activities comply with the
policies and regulations of the donor organization. - Manage the development and execution of
project deliverables, lead project planning, budgeting, action plans and
monitoring processes. - Prepare and submit activity reports on the
project under his or her charge. - Actively participate in the preparation
and submission of annual activity based project budgets as well as monthly
and quarterly project progress reports and preparation of funding
proposals - Lead and motivate the project team and
monitor project activities and project expenditure as well as coordinate
work with consultants and volunteers in the project. - The incumbent will ensure close
collaboration and coordination with cooperating partners to guarantee
smooth implementation of activities and achievement of results as
specified in grant agreements. - Employ resourcefulness in project design,
implementation and monitoring. - The jobholder will also trouble shoot
project problems, identify and implement creative solutions.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the DREAMS Project
Coordinator job placement should preferably a Bachelor’s degree in SWSA or
BA. Social Sciences or relevant qualification. - Computer literacy i.e. proficient in the
use of Microsoft Word and Power Point and have relevant working experience
in project work. - This position requires a person who is
mature and able to command respect, with a firm personality. - The jobholder must be result-oriented and
self-driven; trust worthy and capable of working extra hours to meet
deadlines whenever need arises. - The candidate should be a good
communicator, a team player and computer literate.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send
their applications and updated CVs by hard copy delivered to our offices addressed
to:
their applications and updated CVs by hard copy delivered to our offices addressed
to:
Human Resource Office,
Justice and Advocacy for Women and Children Uganda,
Plot 959 Block 216 Bukenya Zone,
Buye Village, Ntinda
P.O. Box 36601, Kampala. Uganda
NB: Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 6th
September 2017
September 2017
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