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EDC Program Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

EDC Program Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

EDC Uganda looking for “Program Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before July 21, 2023.

Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity. Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.

EDC Program Officer Jobs 2023

The EDC has published a job vacancy announcement on July 10, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Education Development Center (EDC)
Position Program Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline July 21, 2023

EDC Job Vacancy 2023

Administrative, executive assistance and secretarial support services to the Chief of Party to facilitate smooth running of the Office and effective processing of information and data:

  • Helps manage the immediate office operations with respect to communications, meetings and workflow; identifies complex or sensitive subjects and contacts for special treatment, as well as priority issues that need to be brought to the supervisor’s attention. As appropriate, provides information and guidance to staff at all levels within the organizational unit to ensure understanding of intent and deadlines;
  • Establishes internal tracking systems and procedures for correspondence and documents; monitors work progress and cases of priority and concern to the supervisor;
  • Arranges appointments and maintains supervisor’s calendar, receiving high ranking visitors, placing and screening telephone calls and answering enquiries; organizes high-level meetings, taking responsibility for finalization of the meeting agenda, invitations, the production and distribution of documentation, and preparation of meeting minutes and follow up, including distribution of meeting reports and information;
  • Organizes and facilitates the administrative work of the office, including establishment of internal procedures and tracking systems for correspondence and documents: receives screens and registers correspondence and documents;
  • Collects and prepares briefing materials for supervisor concerning official trips or special meetings; undertakes travel arrangements for supervisor, including arrangement of itinerary, visas, and hotel reservations; ensures offices are informed of travel arrangements and requirements; briefs supervisor of important developments upon their return.

Position in Organization:

  • Program Officer – Kampala, Uganda – ICYD Activity
  • Kampala, Uganda
  • Contract

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism or any other relevant areas required,
  • Directly relevant experience of 5 to 6 years required;
  • Excellent skills in MS Word and Excel;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work with staff at all levels in the organization;
  • Experience working with USAID and PEPFAR funded projects will be an advantage;
  • Must be proactive, able to work independently and meet tight deadlines;
  • Must be able to work within a cross cultural setting, negotiate diplomatically, and function well under pressure.
  • Fluency in English is required.

How to Apply EDC Program 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://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/EducationDevelopmentCenter/743999917212040-program-officer-kampala-uganda-icyd-activity?trid=4b13eaa8-34a2-4b41-8498-6759126a30eb

The Closing Date: July 21, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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