Position Title:Program Trainee
Organization:ActionAid Uganda (AAU),
Primary Location:Kumi Office
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
Minimum Experience : 2 (Years)
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Closing date: Thursday 5th June 2014 by 5:00 Pm.
Brief Company Profile:
ActionAid Uganda (AAU), a national development organization registered
under the laws of Uganda and with a local Board seeks to recruit a suitably
qualified, self-driven, result-oriented candidate for the Position of a Program
Trainee. The successful candidate will be based at ActionAid Uganda Kumi Office
in Kumi District with frequent travels to our other field offices.
Key Result Areas:
1. Plan, implement and monitor program activities that address community
and youth priority poverty issues and submit reports that address community and
youth priority issues.
2. Build the institutional and programme capacity for youth, partners and
communities to demand for and advocate for their rights
3. Participate in the mobilization and provide justification for
utilization of resources to addressing existing funding gaps at the LRP and
partner requirements
4. Plan, Implement, evaluate and report on child sponsorship activities
within the LRP in accordance to the sponsorship Policy and Communications
guidelines
5. Participate in the district, regional and national strategic influencing
workshops
6. Promote AAIU image and provide technical support to stakeholders in line
with the organizational values, mission and vision.
7. Identify community and district level advocacy issues to inform national
and international policy influencing
8. Consolidate community priorities and draw strategic and implementation
plans during plans and budgeting periods
9. Identify alternative models, Documentation of lessons learnt from the
existing models and popularize best practices
10. Carry out periodic monitoring visits and produce reports on field programme
activity implementation at the LRP
Qualification and Experience:
An Upper second class University degree in Development Studies, or
appropriate Social Science discipline with at least 1-2 years relevant
experience in program work in an NGO.
Any additional professional
qualification and knowledge of basic computer skills will be an added
advantage.
Mode of Application:
Applications should be hand
delivered or sent by email to Vacancies.
Uganda@actionaid.org addressed
to The Director Human Resource/Organizational Effectiveness,
ActionAid International Uganda,
Plot number 2514/2515 Ggaba Road,
Opposite Kampala International University
or sent to
P.O Box 676 Kampala
not later than Thursday 5th June
2014 by 5:00 Pm.
We will respond to ONLY shortlisted
candidates.
Whilst all applictions will be
assessed strictly on their individual merits, qualified Women are especially
encouraged to apply. ActionAid International is an equal opportunity employer.
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