Job
Title: Programme Manager, Policy Advocacy
Title: Programme Manager, Policy Advocacy
Organization: National
Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU)
Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
The National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda ( NUDIPU )
is an umbrella organization promoting the rights of Persons with disabilities
in Uganda with the vision of having “A Just and Fair Society where Persons with
Disabilities live a Prosperous and Dignified Life”.
is an umbrella organization promoting the rights of Persons with disabilities
in Uganda with the vision of having “A Just and Fair Society where Persons with
Disabilities live a Prosperous and Dignified Life”.
We exist to advocate for the rights of Persons with
Disabilities in a uniied voice for improved livelihoods.
Disabilities in a uniied voice for improved livelihoods.
Job Summary: The Programme Manager, Policy Advocacy will
take overall responsibility for developing and managing the delivery of an
evidence based Advocacy strategy across NUDIPU and establish strong partnership
or collaboration with institutions and stakeholders to ensure inclusion of
Persons with Disabilities in policy, programmes and budgets..
take overall responsibility for developing and managing the delivery of an
evidence based Advocacy strategy across NUDIPU and establish strong partnership
or collaboration with institutions and stakeholders to ensure inclusion of
Persons with Disabilities in policy, programmes and budgets..
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
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Spearhead policy and advocacy initiatives on
disability and development.
Spearhead policy and advocacy initiatives on
disability and development.
•
Conduct research in public policy to influence
change at various levels.
Conduct research in public policy to influence
change at various levels.
•
Carry out analysis of laws, policies and
programmes for disability Inclusion
Carry out analysis of laws, policies and
programmes for disability Inclusion
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
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The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s degree
in public policy, human rights or any relevant field
The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s degree
in public policy, human rights or any relevant field
•
Honour’s degree in political science,
international relations or development communication
Honour’s degree in political science,
international relations or development communication
•
Strong experience in leading and managing
projects.
Strong experience in leading and managing
projects.
•
Ability to develop and maintain relationships
with various internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to develop and maintain relationships
with various internal and external stakeholders.
How to Apply:
All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their
capability statements, updated CVs and two professional referees addressed to
Executive Director, NUDIPU P.O. Box 8567 Kampala. Uganda
capability statements, updated CVs and two professional referees addressed to
Executive Director, NUDIPU P.O. Box 8567 Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 7th May
2019
2019
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