Job Title: Child Development Officer- Sponsor Donor Relations (SDR) (Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Baptist Union of Uganda (BUU)
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
The Baptist Union of Uganda (BUU) a Faith Based Organization that brings together all Baptist Churches in Uganda has a strong partnership with Compassion International – Uganda in child ministry through sponsorship and home based care.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serves as an advocate for children and their caregivers who live in poverty.
- Implements the day-to-day Project SDR activities for the achievement of the sponsor child relationship outcomes.
- Initiates annual plans and schedules for child correspondence, Child updates, Child departures, child registration and other Key Result Areas and coordinates their implementation in a timely manner. Coordinates all planned sponsor visits, ensures proper documentation and record keeping of all SDR related issues.
- Responsible for the social emotional development, this will involve acting as a resource person for life skills trainings and mobilizing opportunities for empowering caregivers in positive parenting activities, trainings, information, education and communication (IEC) to the project management, caregivers and children.
- Be committed to a high level of financial stewardship through demonstrating proper funds usage, financial accountability and adhering to reporting requirements.
- Support in the generation of the annual PPBF (Partner Planning & Budgeting Form).
- Prepares and submits SDR related reports to the Project Director and church leadership as a means to monitor and evaluate issues to do with child/ sponsor/donor relationships.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a at least a degree in any of the following: Social work& social Administration, Social sciences, Development Studies, Education, Communication, records management and any related disciplines.
- Must be a mature born-again Christian with a sound testimony.
- Good written communication ability and basic organizational skills are a must.
- Must have good interpersonal skills. Must have good computer skills.
- Formal training in counseling and child development will be an added advantage.
- Age: 25-35
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates Please post your hand written application together with a current copy of your curriculum vitae, photocopies of academic documents & National ID, three
referees and a recommendation letter from your local church signed by your Pastor/Priest to: The National ICP Coordinator, Baptist Union of Uganda
P.O. BOX 7508 KAMPALA
Application can also be hand delivered to the Baptist Union of Uganda Office at Wandegeya.
Deadline: Friday 11th March 2022 at 5:00pm
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