Post: Senior Officer –
Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD (01 position)
Duty Station;
Moroto
Deadline: Apr 19,
2013
Organization: Save
the Children
Job Information
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent
organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the
world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the
right to survival, protection, development and participation.
Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world
treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We
strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through
partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children,
and by achieving results at scale.
In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme
areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods
& Food Security, Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and
emergency contexts.
Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in
the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently,
Save the Children has a staff complement of over 170 persons. We save
children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfill their
potential. In 2011, we reached more than 100 million children around the world.
Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant
positions and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced
Persons.
Job pourpose
The job holder will be responsible for providing ongoing
capacity support and coordination of the project partners with project
planning, implementation, monitoring & evaluation and reporting.
Academic back ground
and Experience;
• A minimum of a Degree in Humanities or a relevant
discipline. Additional or post graduate qualification in Early Childhood Care
and Development, and Basic Education is an added advantage
• At least 3 years progressive experience in programme
development and management with INGOs.
6. Design, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (02
positions)
Application letters with detailed CV indicating 3 referees,
two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to:
The Director of Human Resources & Administration
Save the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira Road
P. O. Box 12018, Kampala
Or on email: uganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org
Important to note:
• Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to
applications that are submitted online.
• The closing date for receiving applications is
19 April 2013. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply
at the earliest opportunity.
Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer, persons
with disabilities and female candidates are encouraged to apply.