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Jobs at: ActionAid Uganda (AAU)

 

Vacancy title: Project Coordinator Fair Green & Global project

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday 6th October 2016 by 5:00 Pm

 

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Job details: ActionAid is an International Development Agency working in over 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Action Aid’s mission is to work with the poor and the excluded people in the world to eradicate poverty by overcoming the injustices and the inequity that cause it.

ActionAid Uganda (AAU), a National Development Organization registered under the laws of Uganda and with a local Board, seeks to recruit suitably qualified, self driven, result-oriented and a competent person to fill the position of; Project Coordinator Fair Green & Global Project.

Job Title: Project Coordinator Fair Green & Global project (1 position)
Reports to: Manager Policy; Advocacy & campaigns
Directorate: Programmes
Duration: Four Years
Location: Kampala

Job Role: To coordinate Fair Green & Global Project on Land and Tax Advocacy and Campaigns agenda in line with the project document and organizational strategy. 

 

 

KEY RESULT AREAS

  • Identify, prioritize and plan for FGG land and tax campaigns and advocacy work under FGG. 
  • Develop and share quarterly reports with management and donors. 
  • Engage in day to day communication with partner organizations at all levels. 
  • Support partner organizations in the design and delivery of tax and land rights campaign and advocacy actions. 
  • Develop advocacy and campaign messages for on tax and land in liaison with the communications officer 
  • Develop and periodically update the advocacy and campaigns risk matrix on land and tax. 
  • Develop land and tax campaigns’ monitoring and evaluation plans and frameworks in liaison with the IASL unit. 
  • Collect, compile and share baseline data on advocacy and campaign's in line with AAU M&E framework. 
  • Organize, document and share outcomes from quarterly reviews and reflection meetings on land and tax advocacy and campaign’s work. 
  • Document and share land and tax advocacy and campaign results and learning in line with Communication strategy and other AAU/AAI related guidelines. 
  • Identify, review and share periodic updates on the trends of key research issues for advocacy and campaign's on land and tax 
  • Periodically contribute to media, newsletters, articles and magazines with content from AAU advocacy and campaign interventions. 
  • Roll out campaign strategies and messages for uptake by various stakeholders 
  • Build and develop a data base of individuals, networks and of activists for movement building 
  • Provide feedback and monitor the implementation of agreed actions from networks and coalitions 
  • Organize and participate in strategic actions and events within AAI federation, civil society, and citizen formations at the different levels 

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Agriculture, Law, Economics, Political Science, Human rights, Development studies or any other related field from a recognized institution. 
  • A relevant post graduate qualification will be an added advantage 
EXPERIENCE
Four years of experience in a similar field.

Competencies:
  • Project planning and management 
  • Monitoring and evaluation 
  • Wide understanding at tax justice and land rights issues 
  • Campaign planning and execution 
  • Public policy formulation and analysis skills 
  • Research and analytical skills 
  • Policy analysis and formulation skills/ knowledge 
  • Good Interpersonal skills 
  • Building and nurturing social movements, networks and coalitions 
  • Critical writing and oral communication 
  • Negotiation and mediation 
  • Self-driven, innovative and result oriented 
  • Extensive relationship management 
Job application procedure Applications should be hand delivered or sent by email to Vacancies.Uganda@actionaid.org clearly addressed to The Director Human Resource/ Organizational Effectiveness, ActionAid Uganda, Plot number 2514/25I5 Ggaba Road, Opposite Kampala International University P.O box 676 Kampala not later than Thursday 6th October 2016 by 5:00 Pm. We will respond to ONLY shortlisted candidates.

Whilst all applications will be assessed strictly on their individual merits, qualified women are especially encouraged to apply. ActionAid international is an equal opportunity Employer.

Note: This job opportunity is re-advertised and those who applied before should not apply.
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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday 6th October 2016 by 5:00 Pm
Duty Station: 
Posted: 24-09-2016
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-09-2016
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 18-09-2032
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