Job Title: Project Officer – SRH (Out-of-school)
Organisation: Action 4 Health Uganda (A4HU)
Duty Station: Mityana, Uganda
Reports to: Project Manager
About Organisation:
Action 4 Health Uganda (A4HU) is a youth empowerment Organisation dedicated to promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR/FP), mainstreaming young peoples’ engagement in socio-economic development, and influencing decision-making processes. We envision a healthy society where all young people develop their full potential and contribute effectively to their health and socio-economic situation.
Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Project Officer will oversee the implementation, monitoring, reporting, and capacity-building initiatives for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) interventions targeting out-of-school youth. The officer will ensure program deliverables are achieved in collaboration with District Health Departments, health facilities, community leaders, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and youth structures.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Program Implementation & Technical Support
- Support youth structures (Peer Educators, Peer Facilitators) and health workers in implementing evidence-based, culturally appropriate, and high-impact SRHR interventions.
- Ensure SRHR activities for out-of-school youth align with project plans and local needs.
- Lead community mobilization efforts and implement effective Behavior Change Communication (BCC) strategies to promote demand for SRHR services.
- Conduct capacity-building sessions for Youth Clubs, Peer Educators, and health workers on SRHR topics, including life skills, youth-friendly services, and reporting.
- Identify, respond to, and report SRHR-related issues in accordance with project guidelines.
- Strengthen community accountability mechanisms to address beneficiary feedback.
- Develop and implement male engagement strategies to foster champions for SRHR.
Coordination & Representation
- Collaborate with Local Governments, Health Centers, CBOs, FBOs, and other stakeholders in joint planning and implementation of activities.
- Represent A4HU in SRHR-related coordination meetings, Technical Working Groups, and other relevant forums.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
- Oversee routine data collection from health facilities (YFCs) and Youth Clubs for reporting and planning.
- Analyze program data in collaboration with M&E staff to assess progress and address gaps.
- Monitor project effectiveness by tracking quarterly targets and indicators.
- Administration & Financial Management
- Contribute to the development of costed implementation plans, performance reviews, and reports.
- Ensure proper management of A4HU assets in compliance with organizational policies.
- Prepare periodic budget forecasts and monitor expenditures on SRHR activities.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager and Finance Unit to reconcile budgets and expenditures.
Additional Duties
- Support the development of program communication materials.
- Demonstrate initiative, analytical skills, and integrity in completing assignments.
- Promote results-based management (RBM) and client-oriented approaches in line with A4HU values.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Relevant degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Proven experience in SRHR programming, preferably with out-of-school youth.
- Strong coordination, monitoring, and reporting skills.
- Excellent communication and community engagement abilities.
How to Apply:
A4HU is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring qualified personnel.
Interested candidates should submit:
- A CV
- A motivation letter (including salary expectations)
- Reference the job title in the subject line
Note: This contract covers 8 months.
Applicants should be residents of Mityana, Kassanda districts.
Youth in the district are encouraged to apply.
Submit to: [email protected] or hand-deliver to:
Address: Plot 17, Naziba Close, Lubowa
Attn: National Team Coordinator – Admin & Human Resource
Deadline: 31st August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: no experience required