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For our Amudat
Programme we wish to recruit for the following position:
Post Title: Manager
Civic Education:
Organisation: ZOA
Uganda
Duty station:
Amudat
Reports to: Programme
Manager
Starting date: 1 January 2014
Background
Information:
ZOA Uganda is an International Christian Non-Governmental
Organisation for Humanitarian and Rehabilitation Assistance.
Our mission is to assist in rebuilding the livelihoods of
peoples in Acholi and Karamoja regions who are affected by warfare, conflict or
natural disaster.
We operate in 17 countries in Africa and Asia. Our
programmes in Uganda concentrate on Food Security, Livelihoods/Economic
Development, Primary and Civic Education and WASH in close cooperation with
counterpart structures.
The manager will plan, monitor and overlook the
implementation of a Civic education project in partnership with local CBO’s
working on Anti- FgM and basic social services campaigns, civil society
strengthening and Functional Adult Literacy.
Responsibilities:
• Plans and implements activities and/or facilitates
implementation of civic education project
• Provides technical support and follows up on
implementation plans of local CBO’s
• Ensures monitoring and reporting of activities by ZOA and
local partner CBOs in line with donor requirements
• Manages finances and expenditures according to the budget
• Contributes to preparation and planning of projects and
provide input for new proposals
• Motivates and stimulates and supervises ZOA staff working
on allocated projects and CBO’s
• Stimulates good team spirit and Christian fellowship among
programme staff.
• Build and maintains good relationships with local
authorities, other organizations and actors involved in the project.
Requirements:
• Good management, planning, communication, reporting and
facilitation skills
• Excellent command of English
• Inventive, creative and enthusiastic person (able to
develop the best approach)
• Willingness to live and work in Amudat district
• Degree in Mass Communication, Social Sciences or other
relevant fields of study
• At least 4 years successful experience in project
management
• Good computer skills,
• Self motivator, having the ability to work with limited
supervision
• Experience in working with national partners
• Knowledge of Pokot and Swahili is an advantage Person
profile
For the above position we are looking for a stable
personality, who enjoys working with little supervision and in a dynamic
environment. (S) he should have the ability to endure some hardship.
ZOA Uganda is looking for mature personalities who are able
to integrate and express Christian values like love and inclusiveness in
rehabilitation work. If you think you qualify for the position, please send
How to Apply:
your application letter together with curriculum vitae and,
names and contacts of three referees of
which one is your pastor or priest, to: hr@zoa.ug in subject
header:
Attn. Man Civic and copy to pgmamudat@zoa.ug;
when applying by email send OnLY application letter and CV.
Hard copies can be delivered to ZOA Amudat field office..
Last day of
submission of hard and soft copies is 27th november, 2013 by 4.30p.m.
Interviews will be conducted in Amudat district, in
Karamoja.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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