Job Title: Program Officer Neglected Tropical Diseases (4 Fresher Job Vacancies)
Organisation: Save the Children International
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Save the Children International is an international relief organization that was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.
Job Summary: Save the Children International is currently recruiting for Program Officers- Neglected Tropical Diseases for at our field Office in Moroto. The Program Officer(s) will ensure timely and cost-effective implementation of program activities, as well as monitoring activity implementation. The job holder will support the program coordinator on budgeting, documentation, partner relations, and reporting.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Save the Children Program Officer, Neglected Tropical Diseases job must hold a Bachelor’s degree required in Public Health, Nursing, Environmental / Community Health, social sciences or related fields.
- A minimum of two years of experience in disease control.
- Proven ability to manage relationships with multi-sectoral stakeholders and technical teams in health, nutrition, WASH, education, gender and other relevant sectors.
- Experience as a program or field officer required.
- Previous work experience in Karamoja and sound understanding of the Karamoja context will be an added advantage
- Written and oral fluency in English, and local languages spoken in the district is a requirement.
- Ability to ride a motorcycle will be an added advantage
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join Save the Children should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 29th October 2021
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