Job Title: Skills Development Coordinator
Organisation: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure timely project implementation for all SD/ Training programs currently implemented in West Nile (UNICEF, NUFFIC, ENABEL/ GIZ, ) as well as lead in kick starting implementation for new/upcoming projects (new GIZ funded project)
- Play a leading role in roles in partnerships coordination ensuring a proactive approach to the engagement with participating government owned training institutions, key line ministries, etc…
- Work closely with the LFS and Education managers on development/ expansion efforts through assessments, drafting concept notes and proposals for submission to potential donors
- Ensure quality implementation of ongoing projects through sound technical support and leadership for the vocational skills development programs, ensuring key deliverables are met in a timely manner as per projects proposals, log frames, work plans, and budgets.
- Lead project teams in developing and implementing key project management tools including detailed implementation plans, spending projections, M&E plans, procurement plans, etc.. to ensure projects are implemented in a timely manner.
- Closely coordinate with the M&E team, the LFS and Education Managers to ensure data is regularly collected on project progress, and analysed to inform project decision making and implementation adjustments where required.
- Closely coordinate with M&E, LFS and Education Managers on reporting efforts ensuring both donor and NRC internal projects reports are submitted in a timely manner.
- Actively contribute to the development of the overall NRC Uganda Country Strategy including LFS and other Core Competencies.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Skills Development Coordinator job opportunity should hold relevant qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join NRC in the aforementioned capacity should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 13th April 2021
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