Civil Rights Defenders Programme Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Civil Rights Defenders Programme Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Civil Rights Defenders Uganda looking for “Programme Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 14, 2023.

Civil Rights Defenders is a politically and religiously independent international human rights organisation. We defend people’s civil and political rights in some of the world’s most repressive regions. We partner with and support human rights defenders in more than 300 organisations in 50 countries on four continents. Together with our partners, we hold those in power accountable when people’s civil or political rights are violated.

Civil Rights Defenders Programme Officer Jobs 2023

The Civil Rights Defenders has published a job vacancy announcement on July 21, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Civil Rights Defenders
Position Programme Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline August 14, 2023

Civil Rights Defenders Job Vacancy 2023

The role offers wide variety of tasks such as:

  • Conduct regular meetings – physical and virtual – with implementing partners.
  • Follow up and supervise project activities and grants.
  • Support partners in the development and implementation of project activities.
  • Provide expertise and advice on the actions of CRD and work of our partners.
  • Identify, assess, and propose new activities and partnerships relevant to the local situation.
  • Managing or facilitating emergency funding for HRDs at risk.
  • Organise training sessions, workshops, events, visits.
  • Travel in the region, including for trainings, events, and partner visits.
  • Initiate, provide advice on, and participate in advocacy actions.
  • Initiate and participate in communications activities and media work.
  • Design, develop proposals and concept notes for the Africa Department.
  • Assist in developing relations with existing and potential donors.
  • Establish and maintain contacts with relevant decision-makers and stakeholders.

Position in Organization:

  • Position: Programme Officer
  • Location: Kampala, Uganda

Qualification:

  • A bachelor’s degree in human Rights studies, Political Science, Law, International Relations or similar, including education on international human rights mechanisms.
  • A minimum of 2 years working experience with human rights.
  • Working experience in the country, preferably human rights related areas, and extensive knowledge of the human rights situation in the East and Horn of Africa.
  • Documented experience of NGO-work, project management and/or advocacy work.
  • A strong network in the local civil society, preferably in the human rights sector.
  • Knowledge and experience in gender equality and intersectional perspectives.
  • Extensive knowledge about and promotion of universal human rights principles and practices.
  • Proficient in written and oral English (level C2).
  • Excellent communication, writing and reporting skill.
  • Proficiency in online and offline communication, virtual work, ability to use Microsoft and other platforms effectively is mandatory.

How to Apply Civil Rights Defenders Programme Officer 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://join.crd.org/jobs/2987878-programme-officer-to-civil-rights-defenders-in-kampala-uganda

The Closing Date: August 14, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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