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Date Posted: Tuesday, July 30 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Job Description
Are you an experienced project manager looking for an opportunity to use your skills to bring significant transformation to disadvantaged communities in your nation? We need a PM to oversee a multitude of projects varying in size and scope from simple taps and toilets in slums across Kampala to large, mixed-use developments all in aid of serving the poor.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalising projects according to deadlines and budgets in cooperation with all stakeholders. This role requires excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities
• Manage project scope, goals, and deliverables
• Develop project plans, including timelines and budgets
• Identify project risks and issues and develop appropriate mitigation strategies
• Allocate resources in accordance with set budgets and manage project teams
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders
• Monitor project progress and adjust project plans as needed
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders

Essential Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in a Community Development
• A degree or postgraduate qualification in project management is MUST
• Proven experience of 3-7 years in project management, delivering projects on time and within budget
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Ability to identify and manage project risks and issues
• Proficient in basic software, such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
• Proficient in project delivery software, such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and/or SketchUp

Desired Skills
• Experience in the charity sector or international ministry

General Expectations
Every Life Uganda is a Christian NGO dedicated to serving and loving the poor as an overflow of the love of God we have each received. We have a clear expectation that all employed staff will have a familiarity with, and an ability to perform in accordance with, the mission, vision, and values of Every Life Uganda’s charitable objective.
It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement that this post holder is a practicing Christian. As a member of the Every Life team, you will be expected to:
• Carry a passion to serve the poor
• Listen to and act in accordance with the Holy Spirit
• Spend the first working hour of the day in prayer and worship


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

A qualified candidate should send their cover letter,CV and academic documents to patricia@everylife.org.uk  before 23rd August 2024 at 5:00pm.

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