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Project Coordinator- Shrinking Civic & Political Space NGO Jobs – ActionAid Uganda (AAU)
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Organisation: ActionAid
Uganda (AAU)
Uganda (AAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Manager Policy,
Advocacy & Campaigns
Advocacy & Campaigns
About ActionAid:
ActionAid is an International Development Agency working in over 50
countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. ActionAid’s mission
is to work with the poor and the ActionAid Uganda (AAU), a national development
organization registered under the laws of Uganda and with a local Board.
countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. ActionAid’s mission
is to work with the poor and the ActionAid Uganda (AAU), a national development
organization registered under the laws of Uganda and with a local Board.
Job Summary: The Project
Coordinator will coordinate shrinking Civic & political space project in
line with the project document and organizational strategy.
Coordinator will coordinate shrinking Civic & political space project in
line with the project document and organizational strategy.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Offer
technical support to the Policy, Campaigns and Advocacy Manager in
convening and conducting planning and implementation of the project. - Develop
all necessary plans (Annual/quarterly, Disbursement, Procurement,
Communication…) and continuously update the implementation plan for the
SPS project. - Draft
TORs, concept notes, activity summary, contracts and initiate other
document development as per the request of the Policy, Campaigns and
Advocacy Manager - Identify
opportunities for external relationships and collaboration in pursuit of
the SPS project objectives. - Oversee
the implementation of SPS project activities, plans and budgets, ensuring
their compliance with key stakeholders (UN, AA DK etc) MoUs and procedures - Prepare
for the due date quarterly and annual project reports that include regular
tracking of progress towards the achievement of outputs. - Manage
the implementation of the project activities by implementing partners. - Support
AAI federation members and their coalitions in implementing advocacy
initiatives including research identification, and strategizing for
expanding, creating and pushing back on shrinking space. - Lead
in collecting data from participating analyzing and compiling a report on
shrinking space in collaboration with the working group. - Keenly
monitor and report the achievement of programme results/outputs and
objectives against agreed indicators in the performance measurement
framework. - Regularly
monitor and provide analysis for the federation on civic space
developments and the political economy context in project priority countries
and their implications for AAI’s development programme, particularly in
programme planning and implementation. - Actively
contribute to the development of the knowledge hub and propose plans to
enrich the SPS Working Group and partners. - Contribute
to the establishment of an active online platform for discussions and
sharing of information on new development on shrinking space. - Build
database of relevant technical resources on SPS that are relevant to the
project and participating partners/CPs, including guidelines, training
resources, policies and plans.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The
ideal candidate for the Action Aid International vacancy should preferably
hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in governance, political science,
international relations, law, Human Rights or other relevant fields. - At
least three to five years of capacity building experience in governance
work, coalition building and issues advancement through advocacy within
civil society. - Good
project planning and management skills - Good
monitoring and evaluation skills - Campaign
planning, advocacy and execution skills - Public
policy formulation and analysis skills - Demonstrated
ability working as an activist. - Good
negotiation and good interpersonal skills - Prior
experience in facilitating/training teams - Previous
experience in applied research and campaign methodologies - In-depth
knowledge of the socio, political and economic situation in East and
Southern regions is vital - Critical
writing and oral communication - Computer
literacy i.e. Good knowledge of Microsoft programmes (Word, excel, MS
outlook
How to Apply:
All qualified and interested candidates should deliver their
application letters, CVs and copies of Academic documents with details of at
least three (3) referees one of which shall be from your most recent employer.
The complete applications should be hand delivered or sent by email to
Vacancies.Uganda@actionaid.org addressed to: The Director Human Resource and
Organizational Effectiveness, ActionAid Uganda Plot 2514/2515 Ggaba Road,
Opposite Kampala International University, P.O. Box 676 Kampala. Uganda.
application letters, CVs and copies of Academic documents with details of at
least three (3) referees one of which shall be from your most recent employer.
The complete applications should be hand delivered or sent by email to
Vacancies.Uganda@actionaid.org addressed to: The Director Human Resource and
Organizational Effectiveness, ActionAid Uganda Plot 2514/2515 Ggaba Road,
Opposite Kampala International University, P.O. Box 676 Kampala. Uganda.
Deadline: 26th August 2016 by
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
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