About US:
Build Africa Uganda (BAU) is an International NGO that has done development work for the last thirty years. BAU programmes in Uganda focus on income improvement and support to education improving the quality of Education and income sources for communities with cross-cutting themes in HIV/AIDS and gender. BAU currently works in the districts of Kumi, Ngora, Paliisa, Kibuku, Bugiri, Oyam, Bukedea, Masindi, Kiryandongo and Buliisa.
Job Summary: The Project Officer – STEPS project will support BAU through the provision of technical and operational oversight for the project implementation and will be expected to continually observe the day-to-day effectiveness of the project delivery, noting and reporting any areas where improvements are possible. The incumbent will work on the project in carrying out the agreed project activities, including Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) activities, and monitoring and reviewing project impact. S/he will work closely with the project partners; will be a member of the project implementation team. This post also supports planning and design processes.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The Project Officer – STEPS should preferably hold a degree (Education, Development Studies, Social work and Community based development)
A minimum of three years of related work experience
Past exposure and experience in managing education community based projects with a focus on early grade reading or early childhood development
Working knowledge and experience of MEL approaches, methods and tools
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of project cycle management
Past exposure and experience of direct working with communities
Be a person of high integrity that will model BAU’s core values.
Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid Rider’s permit
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to send their applications to: The Human Resources Officer, Kampala via email to:recruit@build-africauganda.org
OR
Physically submit applications to addresses below;
Build Africa Uganda- Kampala (Head Office), Plot 431 &424, Central Zone, Off Gaba Road, P.O. Box 7224 Kampala. Uganda
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Build Africa Uganda – Kumi, Plot 28 Liang Road, P.O. Box 350 Kumi. Tel 0392 769648
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Build Africa Uganda- Masindi, Plot 2 Kabalega Crescent, P.O. Box 66 Masindi. Tel 0392899862
Deadline: 24th July 2015 by 1.00pm