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• Guide on interventions to mitigate social
  risks and impacts that are required to be integrated into policies, plans
  and programs for the oil and gas sector.
• Plan for and ensure undertaking of
  baseline studies to establish relevant social and economic issues that
  need to be considered in the implementation of oil and gas sector
  activities.
• Identify social groups that may be
  affected by the activities of the oil and gas sector, or who may affect
  the success of such activities.
• Coordinate sensitization meetings and
  stakeholder consultations with host communities and other relevant
  stakeholders and follow up on actions required.
• Ensure that all societal related
  grievances are handled promptly and professionally in order to maintain
  good relationship with host communities and other relevant stakeholders.
• Actively participate in regular field
  inspections and monitoring of oil and gas operations.
• Support land acquisition and compensation
  related activities.
• Actively participate in development of
  appropriate Information, Education and Communication materials for
  sensitization of communities and other relevant stakeholders.
• Mobilize host communities to participate
  in relevant oil and gas activities and programs.
• Keenly monitor implementation of
  Resettlement Action Plans, Community Development Action Plans and
  Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• Ensure that oil and gas activities are
  conducted in a manner that preserves the social and cultural heritage of
  the project areas.
• Provide input in review and development of
  relevant policies, legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines.
• Actively participate in review of reports
  including the ESIS, Audits and monitoring reports to ensure that social
  issues are adequately addressed.
• Actively contribute to the planning,
  budgeting and reporting on the activities of the department.
• Perform any other duties as may be
  assigned from time to time.

• The applicant for the Petroleum Authority
  of Uganda (PAU) Social Affairs Coordinator job placement must hold a
  Master’s degree or equivalent in any of the following fields; Social Work
  and Social Administration (SWSA), Social Sciences, Sociology or Social
  Economics.
• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in any
  of the following fields; SWSA, Social Sciences, Sociology or Social
  Economics
• At least two years of relevant work
  experience served in a reputable organization.
• A qualification in the oil and gas sector
  from an internationally recognized institution is desired
• Membership with nationally and
  internationally recognized professional bodies;
• Sound knowledge of policies, laws,
  regulations, standards and guidelines governing the oil and gas sector in
  the country.
• Familiarity with socio-economic issues
  related to oil and gas operations.
• Innovative and with a proven high level of
  integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a
  team.
• Proven track record of outstanding
  performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication
  skills.
• Possess good administrative and
  negotiation skills.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the relevant computer
  packages like Microsoft word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access, among
  others

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