Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 17, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
"Simameni: Stand Together for Girls' Education" is a five-year project of the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF/FCE) and the Uganda National Teachers' Union (UNATU). Simameni, which means "stand up" in Swahili, seeks to improve access to, participation in, retention and opportunities from quality publicly funded public education for girls and young women at the secondary school level in selected communities within the Western and Teso regions of Uganda. .

UNATU is sooking two Program Officers (Based in Fort Portal and Soroti respectively) who will:
•Work as a link between the field and the UNATU secretariat
•Coordinate the collaborations between UNATU, Ministry of Education and Sports, and other civil society organizations and stakeholders that are critical in the successful implementation of the Simameni Project.
•Lead the process of developing the project implementation and annual work plan Be the focal point person on Girls education and other Gender in Education related issues within the geographical area of responsibility by providing the required technical guidance.
•Develop and execute a Performance Monitoring Plan with relevant data collection systems in line with the Project goals and objectives including but not limited to conducting baseline, mid-line, and end-line assessments
•Collaborate with the Accounting Officer in managing the project budget
•Provide the necessary technical and other support to collaborating partners and stakeholders in Uganda to implement project activities;
•Periodically produce and submit progress reports as required Perform other project-related duties as necessary.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Minimum Requirements:
•A Bachelor's degree in Education, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Gender Studies or any other relevant field.
•A Master's Degree in Project Planning and Management or any other related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience with similar work particularly in areas of project management, engaging civil society, managing donor-funded projects, and rights-based advocacy in a reputable and busy Organization.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
  All candidates should submit 3 copies of the application bearing the title and reference number of the position being applied for to the Office of the General Secretary, UNATU, at Teachers' House on Plot 28-30, Bombo Road, Kampala, not later than 5:00 pm, 31st January 2020 Documentation required includes: A Cover letter, CV, Certified photocopies of academic transcripts and certificates, National ID, documentary evidence of all experience claimed, recent passport photograph attached on each application and reference letters from three different referees, one being a current or most recent supervisor
NOTE:
Active Members of UNATU who meet the above listed minimum qualifications and experiences are encouraged to apply. Female candidates are encouraged to apply UNATU is interested in candidates with a genuine interest to work with an organization that defends workers' rights, teachers' rights, and education rights, and that promotes equitable, high-quality, publicly funded public education for all in Uganda Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any questions regarding these positions, please contact the General Secretary, on email at filbert.haguma72@gmail.com 

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