6 Project Assistants Job at Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD) - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
6 Project Assistants

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Social Services & Nonprofit ]

 

Jobs at:

Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD)

Deadline of this Job:
28 January 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Arua , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 24, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD) is a not for profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in West Nile, registered with the National NGO Bureau; and operating in the West Nile districts.
CEFORD has secured funding to implement three Projects in Refugee hosting districts of Arua, Madi Okollo, Yumbe and Koboko and wishes to recruit competent persons to fill the following posts to support the self-reliance, resilience and social stability of displacement affected communities, South Sudanese refugees, and their host communities in the target districts
4. Job Title: Project Assistant (PA) 06 Positions (Nutrition 02-, Gender & Protection 02, Livelihood 02)
Location: Arua/Yumbe
Reports to: Project Officer
Key Functions/ Result Areas
• To Facilitate the Development and Implementation of CEFORD Project Activities at Community Level in Line with Area Work Plans.
• To Ensure Timely Preparation of Progress Reports. .

Key Duties and Responsibilities.
• Participate in development of work plans, for implementation
• Supports Project Officers in mobilization of beneficiary community.
• Participate in baseline surveys, research and needs identification/ prioritization of the beneficiary.
• Implements project activities and that includes providing training in areas identified by the beneficiary
• Write activity reports and other regular reports as required.
• Contribute to the strengthening of CEFORD-community relations and positive image
• Participate in any other assignments that may arise from time to time.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Experience, Education and Required Skills
• Minimum Diploma in Nutrition, Social Work, Development studies, Agriculture and any other relevant field.
• A minimum of two years working experience (preferably with a civil society organization) in Rural
• Development Programme and in a refugee setting an added advantage.
• Computer literate: MS applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• High level of integrity, commitment, strong report writing, analytical and communication skills, knowledge of participatory approaches.
• Must be self-supervised, able to work extra hours and willingness to adhere to organization values.
• Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of different sectors of the community; traditions, culture, beliefs and refugee/host community hierarchical structures
• Strong community mobilization skills
• Strong communication skills, knowledge of local languages in area of preference (Aringa), knowledge of Arabic or any of the refugees’ language an added advantage.
• Ability to ride motorcycle and valid riding permit is a MUST


Job Education Requirements: Diploma in Nutrition, Social Work


Job Experience Requirements: two years

 

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Job application procedure
Applications in own handwriting, clearly stating the position applied for and District of preference accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae and photocopies of relevant academic transcripts, testimonials and contacts of 3 referees including day telephone numbers, should be addressed to:
The Executive Director – CEFORD
P.O. Box 303
Arua
To reach her not later than 4:00 pm Tuesday 28th January 2020. Applications can be delivered to the CEFORD Offices in Arua and Yumbe. Late submission of applications will not be accepted.
Only short- listed candidates will be contacted.
NOTE: Women are encouraged to apply.


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Job Info
Job Category: NGO - Non Government Organisation jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job:  28 January 2020
Duty Station: Arua/Yumbe
Posted: 24-01-2020
No of Jobs: 6
Start Publishing: 24-01-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 24-01-2065
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