Job Title: Sociologist (2 Positions)
Organisation: Tesla Technical Services
Duty Station: Moyo, Uganda
About Organisation:
Tesla Technical services limited was incorporated on 6th day of November the year 2013 with three core business areas which include; power lines and substation works, Building construction and service provision in the telecommunication sector.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Formulating and reviewing policies and guidelines on community mobilization in the water sector.
- Personnel and Private Sector actors engaged in community mobilization activities.
- Networking with relevant stakeholders (Ministries of Health, Gender, Labour & Social Development, Education & Sports, NGOs, Private and others) in monitoring the use of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials and impact tracking.
- Monitoring, evaluating and regulating the implementation of community mobilization and integration of gender strategy in water sector activities.
- Planning, budgeting and implementing all social and gender mainstreaming activities in the Directorate.
- Documenting reforms and experiences learnt in the sector for use in decision making subsequent.
- Report Writing: Communicating research findings effectively is essential. Sociologists write reports, articles, and academic papers detailing methodologies, data analyses, and conclusions for publication in academic journals or presentation at conferences.
- Policy Analysis: They may analyze social issues to provide insights that inform public policy decisions. This involves evaluating the impact of policies on communities and proposing potential solutions to address societal challenges.
- Consultation: will serve as consultants for organizations or government agencies by providing expertise on social trends and cultural dynamics that guide decision-making processes and give technical advice.
- Social Advocacy: Engage in advocacy work using their research to raise awareness about social injustices and contribute to positive social change.
- Supervision of sociologists assigned in the project.
- And perform any other duties assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Possess a Bachelors’ Degree in Social Sciences majoring in Sociology as a subject. Or Social sciences;
- Have experience in community or Stakeholder management of 3-5yrs
- Can be able to speak Luo, Acholi and English
- A Problem solver
- Great Negotiation Skills
- Report writing skills.
- Critical Thinking skills.
- Great communication skills
How to Apply:
Please send your Application Letter, CV and academic credentials to: [email protected] and [email protected]
Deadline: 24th May 2025 at 11:59p.m
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