Job Title: Programme
and Operations Officer
and Operations Officer
Organization: Options
Consultancy Services Limited
Consultancy Services Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Options Consultancy
Services Limited was established in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Marie Stopes International. We are a consultancy organisation providing
technical and management expertise in the health and social sectors to
governments and international development partners to transform the health of
women and children. We provide information, expertise and influence to
governments, health workers, NGOs and businesses to catalyse change so that
health services can be accessed by the people who need them most.
Services Limited was established in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Marie Stopes International. We are a consultancy organisation providing
technical and management expertise in the health and social sectors to
governments and international development partners to transform the health of
women and children. We provide information, expertise and influence to
governments, health workers, NGOs and businesses to catalyse change so that
health services can be accessed by the people who need them most.
About WISH2ACTION:
WISH2ACTION is led
by the International Planned Parenthood Foundation (IPPF) with the following
consortium partners: Options (national ownership lead); Marie Stopes
International (service delivery partner); International Rescue Committee
(service delivery partner); Development Media International (social norm and
behaviour change lead) and Handicap International (inclusion of disabilities).
by the International Planned Parenthood Foundation (IPPF) with the following
consortium partners: Options (national ownership lead); Marie Stopes
International (service delivery partner); International Rescue Committee
(service delivery partner); Development Media International (social norm and
behaviour change lead) and Handicap International (inclusion of disabilities).
Job Summary: The Programme & Operations Officer will be
successfully leading on evidence and accountability to our team in Uganda of
the UK-Aid funded Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION) Lot 2
programme. He/She will provide excellent important in-country management
support to the team and consultants based in Uganda, and enable us to achieve
above and beyond key performance indicators. The position holder is responsible
for supporting the NO Lead and workstream leads to ensure that the WISH Uganda
programme is implemented efficiently and effectively, with responsibilities in
the three core areas of:
successfully leading on evidence and accountability to our team in Uganda of
the UK-Aid funded Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION) Lot 2
programme. He/She will provide excellent important in-country management
support to the team and consultants based in Uganda, and enable us to achieve
above and beyond key performance indicators. The position holder is responsible
for supporting the NO Lead and workstream leads to ensure that the WISH Uganda
programme is implemented efficiently and effectively, with responsibilities in
the three core areas of:
- Operations, Finance and Administration;
- Quality Assurance of Technical Assistance; and,
- Reporting to the WISH Kenya regional hub and Options London.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a BSc or relevant qualification or related
comparable experience in a relevant field. - Experience of supporting a health programme for at least one year.
- Demonstrable experience supporting and coordinating technical work
in similar organisations. - Experience of working in Uganda in a relevant capacity and with
governments; international agencies and local NGOs. - Experience in budgeting, project planning, financial and narrative
report writing.
How to Apply:
All candidates are
encouraged to send their updated CVs with a summary note of your skills and
experience to Michael Cavanagh at [email protected]. Candidates should state
the role (Uganda-P&OO – WISH2ACTION) in the subject header.
encouraged to send their updated CVs with a summary note of your skills and
experience to Michael Cavanagh at [email protected]. Candidates should state
the role (Uganda-P&OO – WISH2ACTION) in the subject header.
Deadline: 21st December 2018
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