Job Title: Community Outreach
Assistant
Assistant
Organization: Ministry
of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
Project: Green
Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme
Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Quality Productivity Engineer
About US:
Following Cabinet
approval of Green Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme and further directive
on the Pilot of Songhai Model on a Government Land in December 2016. The
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has kick-started the implementation
of the Programme. The programme is aimed at creation of green and decent
employment, enhancement labour productivity, and reduction of poverty
reduction. The programme targets both educated and uneducated women and youth.
Overall, the programme contributes to reduction of the high levels of
unemployment among educated and uneducated through: –
approval of Green Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme and further directive
on the Pilot of Songhai Model on a Government Land in December 2016. The
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has kick-started the implementation
of the Programme. The programme is aimed at creation of green and decent
employment, enhancement labour productivity, and reduction of poverty
reduction. The programme targets both educated and uneducated women and youth.
Overall, the programme contributes to reduction of the high levels of
unemployment among educated and uneducated through: –
- Promotion of workplace re-skilling and skilling for educated and
un-educated; - Promotion of resource efficiency and social safeguards at
workplaces; - Enhancement for the productivity of workers and enterprises
Job Summary: The
Community Outreach Assistant will provide support in the mobilization and
awareness of beneficiaries under the informal sector support component, common
user facilities as well as adoption of the Green Incubation Centres – Songhai
Model.
Community Outreach Assistant will provide support in the mobilization and
awareness of beneficiaries under the informal sector support component, common
user facilities as well as adoption of the Green Incubation Centres – Songhai
Model.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support Quality Productivity Team in the mobilisation,
identification and support of the Jua-kalis - Support the team in creating awareness of the programme benefits and
operational modality to the beneficiaries. - Assist the team in identifying beneficiaries eligible for training.
- Organise project’s community outreach visits.
- Participate in the identification and support of out-growers under
the Songhai model. - Review and recommend proposals for improvement mooted by the
beneficiaries. - Participate in the development and dissemination of the project
beneficiaries’ criteria. - Undertake data entry and editing
- Support the information Management and M&E teams.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Community/Social
Development or related disciplines. - Communication
- Team work
- Computer literacy skills
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested persons should deliver their applications to:
qualified and interested persons should deliver their applications to:
Ministry of Gender,
Labour and Social Development Headquarters (Security Registry)
Labour and Social Development Headquarters (Security Registry)
2nd Floor,
Plot. 2, Simbamanyo House, George Street,
Plot. 2, Simbamanyo House, George Street,
P.O. Box 7136,
Kampala, Uganda.
Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 12th October 2018 by 3:00pm
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