Vacancy title:
Development Coordinator

Jobs at:
Fields of Life

Deadline of this Job:
Friday 7th September 2018 at 5pm

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: 27th August 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

JOB DETAILS:

Fields of Life is committed to sharing the Christian faith by coHaborat1'ng with local communities and churches in East Africa to bring about positive change through the provision of quality education, clean water, health promotion and other community based projects.

Role Title: Development Coordinator
Role Location: Kampala Office
Reporting To: Head of Programme
Direct Reports: Community Development Officers

Purpose:
The Development Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the programmes and child sponsorship activities in the regions and building positive relationships with key players in line with the vision, mission and goals of Fields of Life.

He/she is responsible for Community Development Officers based at regional level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning, organizing, implementing and reviewing sponsorship procedures and systems.
  
• Oversee and maintain the sponsorship database, generate and disseminate summaries and reports for management in line with the sponsorship policies and procedures.
  
• Liaison and support
  
• Supervise, appraise and build capacity of FOL Community Development Officers in line with organization policies; enhancing the relevant knowledge and skills.
  
• Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
  

Qualifications:
A Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields: social sciences, social work, psychology; development studies or a related field.

Experience:

• The candidate must possess at least 5 years consistent and demonstrable experience coordinating a portfolio of multiple projects in at least 3 of the following programme areas; Education, Sponsorship, child protection, WASH, gender, livelihoods and food security, or any related programme area.
  
• Excellent organization skills and ability to use databases and programmes like Excel.
  
• Excellent knowledge about donor relations, policies and procedures.