Job Title: Project Coordinator
Organization: Africa
2000 Network Uganda (A2N)
2000 Network Uganda (A2N)
Duty Station:
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Africa 2000 Network
Uganda (A2N) is a local Non-Governmental organization that was conceived in
1986 at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Special Session on the
Critical economic Situation in Africa. Later in 1990, the idea developed into a
United Nations Development Program that was implemented in 13 African Countries
supporting community based projects aimed at environmental protection and
promotion of ecologically sustainable development for improved livelihoods.
Uganda (A2N) is a local Non-Governmental organization that was conceived in
1986 at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Special Session on the
Critical economic Situation in Africa. Later in 1990, the idea developed into a
United Nations Development Program that was implemented in 13 African Countries
supporting community based projects aimed at environmental protection and
promotion of ecologically sustainable development for improved livelihoods.
Job Summary: The
Project Coordinator will be responsible for providing strategic leadership to
the project, coordinate the implementation of activities, and report on
results..
Project Coordinator will be responsible for providing strategic leadership to
the project, coordinate the implementation of activities, and report on
results..
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic guidance to the project staff according to the
designed and agreed strategy - Prepare work plans in order to guarantee and coordinate the smooth
implementation of the project - Compile project technical and financial reports on a regular basis
as may be required - Mobilize and sensitize farming communities and other stakeholders
about the project goals and strategies - Design, organize and facilitate training courses to address
identified training needs of farmer groups - Build strategic partnerships with other organizations and
institutions within the project area - Represent the project in seminars and meetings and prepare
presentations and briefs/notes - Supervise project staff and appraise their performance in line with
A2N-Uganda HR Policy - Ensure proper use of project funds and other assets in line with the
A2N Uganda’s project guidelines
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s degree related to either
Agriculture or Environmental science/management - Six years of working experience with farmer communities and natural
resource management - Demonstrable skills and experience in project management (human and
financial) - Excellent skills for networking and collaboration at local and
international levels - Excellent communication and report writing skills in English
- Demonstrable skills and competences of working with diverse
multidisciplinary teams - High integrity, honesty and intrinsic motivation for sustainable
rural development in Uganda - Possession of a PhD in a relevant field or demonstrable research
affinity - Ability to provide extension services to both male and female
farmers - Experience in interdisciplinary development projects, preferably
also with international staff - Experience in organizing stakeholders’ meetings and workshops at
district and watershed levels - Able to speak Lugisu
How to Apply:
All candidates
should submit their applications comprising of a letter explaining your
motivation in applying for this job (max 2 pages), your CV (max 4 pages) and
copies of academic papers and testimonials to: [email protected]
or deliver hard copies addressed to; The Executive Director of Africa 2000
Network Uganda (Plot 70 Bukoto Street, Kamwokya, Lower Kololo; P0 Box 21990,
Kampala).
should submit their applications comprising of a letter explaining your
motivation in applying for this job (max 2 pages), your CV (max 4 pages) and
copies of academic papers and testimonials to: [email protected]
or deliver hard copies addressed to; The Executive Director of Africa 2000
Network Uganda (Plot 70 Bukoto Street, Kamwokya, Lower Kololo; P0 Box 21990,
Kampala).
Deadline: 12th April 2019
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