Program Officer – Gender and Social Justice Career Jobs – Church of the Province of Uganda (COU)

Organisation: Church of the Province of Uganda (COU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head of Programs, PDR
About Us:
The
Church of Uganda is a Jesus-loving, Bible-believing, Spirit-filled Anglican
Church engaged in the mission of Jesus Christ in today’s world. The Church of
Uganda is governed by the Provincial Assembly. 
Job Summary: The Program Officer – Gender and Social Justice
will mainstream gender and human rights in all Church of Uganda Programs
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Responsible for the coordination and
    implementation of Gender and Human Rights Programmes
  • In charge of the design and management of
    special gender and human rights projects
  • In charge of the maintenance of all Program
    files and filing systems
  • Building and strengthening working relationships
    with partners
  • Serve as the Gender and Human Right focal
    point person at the Secretariat
  • Proactive participation in the development
    and implementation of gender and human rights strategies
  • In charge of collating and compiling periodic
    reports on program activities; financial expenditure reports and related
    administrative reports
  • Mobilize resources for the Program
  • Work closely with Head of Programs on the
    Gender, Peace and Social
    Justice program
  • Perform any other related duties as maybe
    assigned by management from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should preferably hold a
    Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences/ Development Studies/Gender Studies,
    Human Rights, Peace & Conflict, Law, Social Work
  • At least three years of related work
    experience
  • Working knowledge and experience of working
    with CoU is an added advantage
  • Basic understanding of human rights norms and
    practices
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications
along with most recent CVs and three references, copies of relevant academic
testimonials, recommendation from Parish Priest and a day time contact should
be submitted to the address below. Please clearly indicate the post you are
applying for on the envelope.
Address
to:
The
Provincial Secretary,
The
Church of the Province of Uganda,
P.O.
Box 14123 Kampala – Uganda
Deadline: 31st May, 2016
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