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Amref Health Africa in Uganda is seeking to recruit for the position below:
Uganda jobs at Amref Health Africa
in Uganda
Position Title:Project Officer -eLearning Project
Reports to:the Project Manager
Primary Location:Kampala with frequent travels to the field stations
Organization: Amref Health Africa in Uganda
REF: Amref Health Africa/UCO/1219/2014
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
Minimum Experience : 3 (Years)
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Closing date: July 13, 2014.
Brief Company Profile:
Amref Health Africa is the largest indigenous health development non-governmental
organization based in Africa. Working with and through African communities,
health systems and governments,
Amref Health Africa aims to close the gap that prevents people from
accessing their basic right to health. Amref Health Africa is headquartered in
Nairobi, and has programmes in South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia,
South Africa and West Africa. Employing over 1,000 staff and with an annual
operating budget of approximately $90 million, Amref Health Africa is a
knowledge resource for donors and partners. For more information visit our
website www.amref.org
Job Summary:
The Project Officer will provide support in the development and
implementation of eHealth projects at the Uganda Country Office in line with
Amref Health Africa’s strategy including project management, distance learning
content development process, and capacity building.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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The job holder will develop learning materials repository that can be used
by Amref Health Africa trainers as necessary.
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The job holder will provide skills transfer to relevant stakeholders key in
making the eLearning project work (content developers, the total process of
group contributions (Content developers, eTutors and course administrators).
·
The job holder will support the
various ICT trainings on the two projects JIBU & eLearning in Uganda.
·
The job holder will support the
preparation of bids/proposals in line with the project’s mandate and Amref
Health Africa’s areas of focus.
·
The job holder will support the
development and delivery of monitoring and evaluation frameworks for both JIBU
& eLearning Projects
·
The job holder will establish and
effect appropriate quality assurance and control standards and support
compliance
·
Support the dissemination of
project information by drafting and disseminating project reports on a regular
basis, including financial and technical reports to donors and all required
project information to Amref Health Africa internal users.
·
The job holder will support &
complete the process of aligning project work plans and budgets in excel sheets
so as enhance
·
project activity implementation,
reporting and M&E.
·
Establish information sharing
mechanisms between key stakeholders and project team for better understanding
of Amref Health Africa contribution to project area.
·
The job holder will ensure timely
feedback to consultants and clients with regards to project assignments.
Qualifications, Experience and Competencies:
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Bachelor’s degree in business
administration, social sciences, education, IT or related field.
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Knowledge of project management
concepts and principles
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Knowledge of content development
processes and practices desirable
·
3 years demonstrable work
experience in projects within the development sector
·
Experience in the use of ICT for
development
·
Excellent communication skills
with a good command of English
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Ability to multi task
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Ability to mentor and teach
·
Strong learning ability
especially with new technology and processes
·
Results oriented
·
Teamwork
·
Adaptable/flexible.
Mode of Application:
If you would like to join a dynamic team and help bring lasting health
change in Africa, please quote reference number and send a copy of your CV,
together with a cover note/application letter, which should include evidence of
competence against key criteria, remuneration requirements and contact details
of three recent work-related referees, addressed to the Country Director, Amref
Health Africa in Uganda by email to
jobs.amrefuganda@amref.org
Emails should not exceed 2MB.
We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications by July 13,
2014.All applications will be received up until the deadline.
We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Amref Health Africa is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking
environment policy.
