WVI Project Officer – Star Project Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
WVI Uganda looking for “Project Officer – Star Project”.
Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before October 16, 2023.
World Vision International is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It prefers to present itself as interdenominational and also employs staff from non-evangelical Christian denominations.
WVI Project Officer – Star Project Jobs 2023
The WVI has published a job vacancy announcement on October 13, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Officer – Star Project to be based in Gulu, Uganda.
| Recruiter | World Vision International (WVI) |
| Position | Project Officer – Star Project |
| Location | Gulu, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | October 16, 2023 |
WVI Job Vacancy 2023
Key Outputs/Responsibilities
Community engagement and formation of producer groups/cooperatives
- Mobilize target communities and other stakeholders, and create awareness about the project
- Organize inception meeting targeting the district and lower level government stakeholders, and other partners
- Form/re-organize/identify the targeted number of producer groups and cooperatives required per district
- Build the institutional capacity of cooperatives on leaderships, governance, record keeping, and contract management- both through partners(public and private) and directly through training
Position in Organization:
- Position: Project Officer – Star Project
- Report to: Project Coordinator – Star Project
- Location: Gulu District
- Advert Start Date: 10th October 2023
- Advert End Date: 16th October 2023
Qualification:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Agribusiness, climate and/or environmental science or a related field
- Technical skills: academic and/or direct programming experience and expertise in at least three of the following thematic areas is required: natural resources; , climate change mitigation and adaptation; financial inclusion/micro-finance; value chain development; small enterprise development; livelihoods programming,
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in field-based project management, implementation or related area. Experience in provision of climate resilient agricultural support and agribusiness management is desirable.
- Experience working with development institutions and/or NGOs is desirable
- Must be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities.
- Computer literacy
- Willing to attend and participate/lead in daily devotions and weekly Chapel services.
- Perform other duties as required
- Effective in written and verbal communication in English and at least a minimum of one commonly used local language
- Experience in working with producers, micro and medium sized enterprises(MSMEs) Analytical skills, Computer skills (word, Excel, power point preferred), Communication skill, Reporting skills and Motorcycle riding skills and a valid permit.
- The position is field based with no international travels. It will require long inter-district travels in hard terrain and insecure places sometimes.
How to Apply WVI Project Officer – Star Project Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/job/Project-Officer—Star-Project_R24856?locationCountry=db69e6f2446c11de98360015c5e6daf6
The Closing Date: October 16, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wvi.org |
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