Entry Level Community Liaison Officer Career Jobs – EnviroServ Uganda Ltd.

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Job Title:   Community Liaison Officer (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: EnviroServ Uganda Ltd.

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Human Resources Manager

Position Ref No: EUL/SS/02

 

About US:

EnviroServ Uganda Ltd. offers cost-effective solutions to complex hazardous and non-hazardous waste and chemical pollution problems. We raise the standards in environmental stewardship and provide peace of mind.

 

Job Summary: The Community Liaison Officer will act as a link between the various stakeholders including local communities, environmental groups and the Company as well as identify key issues and concerns.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

  • Foster an environment which supports community involvement and ownership, and a sense of control over knowledge and information being imparted to them.
  • Provide community members with opportunities to express their concerns and raise issues with experts within and associated with the Company.
  • Establish and maintain an effective relationship between the local community and the company.
  • Liaising with a variety of stakeholders within the community. Disseminating information through fact sheets, pamphlets, PowerPoint, newsletters etc.
  • Organising and facilitating community meetings and events. Handling of community enquiries.
  • Provide regular and timely information, feedback and updates to the local community and relevant stakeholders.
  • Effectively identify and communicate community grievances or issues and feedback to the company.
  • Manage the landfill complaints line Produce relevant reports as required.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Degree/Diploma in one of the following related fields: Communication, Environmental Studies or Public Relations, Development Studies, Social Works and Social Administration
  • Two years of experience in a similar role or related role
  • Previous experience in negotiation and relationship building would be highly regarded.
  • Well-developed knowledge of Albertine local community cultures, leaders, customs and practices through prior involvement in the community and a demonstrated ability to liaise with all levels of society.
  • Have a keen interest in environmental matters or waste management.

 

How to Apply:

Please cite ‘’position reference’’ in your application. (check top of this advert)

Applicants are required to submit a detailed curriculum vitae and motivational letter to recruitment@enviroserv.co.ug

 

NB: To be considered for this vacancy, applicants are required to meet the minimum inherent requirements of the position as advertised.

 

Deadline: 20th September 2022

 

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