2 Fresher Youth Project Officer USAID SOCY Project Jobs – Action for Community Development (ACODEV)

Organization: Action
for Community Development (ACODEV)
Duty Station: 
Uganda
Reports to:
Youth and Public-Private Partnerships Specialists
About US:
Action for Community
Development (ACODEV) is a regional NGO that was founded in 2003 and runs
Integrated Community Development Programs in Public Health, Human Rights, OVC
support, Livelihood and Grassroots Capacity Development programs including
sub-granting for small grassroots organizations in East and now Southern Africa
region.
About USAID SOCY Project:
With funding from
USAID, ACODEV, in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) as the Prime,
is implementing a 5-year consortium Program: Sustainable Outcomes for Children
and Youth (SOCY).
Job Summary: The
Youth Project Officer will maintain a close working relationship with the
Artisans, Cottage Industry Trainers, District Production Department and YFAs
and other relevant stakeholders in the district who are able to support the
program. He/she will be responsible for the day to day implementation of the
youth activities life skills and economic strengthening activities within the
district including planning, monitoring and report writing.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Youth Project Officer USAID Project jobs
    must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Education, Social
    Sciences or related qualifications
  • Previous experience working with vulnerable children and/or youth
    for more than a year will be an added advantage.
  • Have knowledge of youth legislation, regulations, policies and
    procedures for involving youth in community activities
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should submit a letter of application
together with curriculum vitae and the Biota Form, download
here
, addressed to;
The Executive
Director
ACODEV
Plot 98/99 Masoli
600m off Gayaza Rd,
Close to Namirembe
Hill High school.
The application
should address how the candidate’s background/experience relates to the
specific duties of the position applied for. Only shortlisted candidates will
be contacted for interview. Applicants should therefore clearly indicate their
contact telephone number(s) and/or email address for easy contact.
Applications should
be sent via email only to the following email address;
recruitment@acodevuganda.org 
NB: Please
send your application letter, CV & biodata form only. Academic documents
are not required at this stage.
Deadline: Friday 29th June 2018
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