Save the Children Chief of Party Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Save the Children Chief of Party Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Save the Children Uganda looking for “Chief of Party”.

Applicants with a degree in Master’s Degree may apply on or before February 26, 2024.

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in around 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children strives to achieve a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. We work to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Across all of our work, we pursue several core values: accountability, ambition, collaboration, creativity and integrity.

Save the Children Chief of Party Jobs 2024

Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on February 17, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Chief of Party to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Save the Children
Position Chief of Party
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum Ten years
Application Deadline February 26, 2024

Save the Children Job Vacancy 2024

What You’ll Be Doing (Essential Duties):

  • Develop strategic plans, annual and quarterly work plans, and overall management of the program in line with USAID guidelines to achieve project objectives.
  • Ensure high quality technical leadership and oversight is in place for the program.
  • Lead team to provide proper coordination and guidance among relevant government, country-wide initiatives, community partners, NGOs, private sector, and other key stakeholders.
  • Support the development of strong M&E mechanisms, program monitoring tools and efficient systems to ensure high quality implementation.
  • Establish compliance with USG regulations, procedures, and Save the Children guidelines.
  • Coordinate closely with the SC offices in administrative and HR matters, especially regarding operations and financial matters as they relate to the program.
  • Represent the Save the Children consortium with partners and key stakeholders, maintain positive relationships with USAID, relevant ministries, and the country office team.
  • Establish effective communication and coordination with personnel from the government to implement interventions and incorporate country-wide priorities.
  • Actively participate as a member of the Country Extended Senior Management Team (ESMT), contributing to country strategic plans.
  • Create and sustain a work environment of mutual respect where the project team strives to achieve excellence.
  • Incorporate SC’s vision and values and full adherence to Code of Conduct principles.
  • Closely monitor security dynamics in the project areas and report to the Country Director on significant changes in the security context.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Category: Chief of Party
  • Requisition Number: CHIEF006760
  • Posted: February 14, 2024
  • Full-Time
  • Locations: Kampala, Uganda

Qualification:

  • Master’s degree or other advanced degree (PhD, MD) in a relevant field such as public health; health systems; maternal, child and reproductive health; development studies; social sciences or management; and other relevant fields.
  • Minimum of ten years of progressive experience in a senior role managing large, complex, and integrated programs of similar scope and dollar value.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with foreign governments, various ministries, development partners, the private sector, and community organizations to advance health and wellbeing.
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams to achieve project results in a fast-paced and complex environment.
  • Personal commitment to child safeguarding, child rights, gender equality, and social inclusion.
  • Excellent interpersonal, writing, and English language skills. Fluency in other languages spoken in Uganda will be considered an asset.

Desired:

  • Previous experience working on and/or technical expertise in health system strengthening.
  • S/he should have current experience working with government counterparts in different capacities.
  • Familiarity with relevant stakeholders in Uganda, including government ministries, municipalities, city corporations, donors, private sector, civil society, and other relevant stakeholders.

How to Apply Save the Children Chief of Party Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SAV1002STCF/JobBoard/7d92e82b-af74-464d-859b-c5b8cba6e92e/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=5cdf351e-b475-4168-afd8-bd66d6697b94

The Closing Date: February 26, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website uganda.savethechildren.net
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