Jobs at:
Uganda Red Cross Society

Vacancy title:
Child Protection Officer

Deadline of this Job:
Friday 23rd December 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) is the leading National Humanitarian Organization in Uganda and a member of the international Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

Applications from suitable persons to be considered for appointment in the outlined positions are hereby invited. All applicants should adhere to the Red Cross Principles of Humanity, impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality. URCS is an equal opportunities employer mindful of gender balance in its establishment. .

Full job descriptions and application forms can be viewed and downloaded from the jobs section of our website at http://www.redcrossug.org 

Title: Child Protection Officer
Grade: UR 5
Reports: Director Disaster Risk Management
Location: URCS Headquarters
Duration: One Year Renewable

Job Purpose:
The Child Protection Officer will be responsible to ensure the successful implementation of the Uganda Red Cross Child Protection Program and the delivery of planned outcomes in line with the URCS Strategic Plan. The Child Protection Officer will lead and manage Uganda Red Cross Child Protection Program team.

Job application procedure
Please send your filled application form and attach your academic transcripts and certificates. The filled application forms and academic transcripts and certificates can be e-mailed to; sgurcs@redcossug.org  or hand delivered, and or by post to:

The Secretary General.
Uganda Rod Cross Society.
Plot 551/555 Rubaga Road, PO. Box 494, Kampala, Uganda.
Email: sgurcs@redcrossug.org 

Closing date for receipt of the applications is Friday 23rd December 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

Due to large volumes of applications; only short listed candidates shall be contacted. Canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.