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WVI Project Officer Livelihoods Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

WVI Project Officer Livelihoods Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

WVI Uganda looking for “Project Officer Livelihoods”.

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 Livelihoods Jobs 2023

The WVI has published a job vacancy announcement on September 12, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Officer Livelihoods to be based in Lamwo, Uganda.

Recruiter World Vision International (WVI)
Position Project Officer Livelihoods
Location Lamwo, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline October 16, 2023

WVI Job Vacancy 2023

Key Outputs/Responsibilities.

Project Implementation and sustainability

  • Promote use of modern farming practice and techniques through training, advising farmers, farm visits and demonstrations to transform targeted families from subsistence to commercial farmers in line with GoU policy.
  • Work with refugee and host community to select and train Community Field Assistant (CFA)
  • Participatory selection of beneficiaries, prioritization of cash for work activities, life skills awareness raising, and capacity building of the groups.
  • Technical capacity building of CFAs to train groups on PAED, agronomy, nutrition, natural resource management and business skills through mentoring and coaching.
  • Take lead in the selection of vulnerable households from settlement and host community to benefit from the project.
  • Organize trainings with farmer groups on-farm and off-farm production and marketing of selected enterprises
  • Ensures field monitoring and reporting of activities to the Senior Project Officer.
  • Report on the project progress on monthly basis
  • Any other role assigned by the line manager

Position in Organization:

  • Position: Project Officer Livelihoods UNDP
  • Report to: Area Manager
  • Location: Lamwo District
  • Advert Start Date: 10th October 2023
  • Advert End Date: 16th October 2023

Qualification:

  • Minimum of Bachelor in Agriculture or Agribusiness or Forestry or Development Studies or any other relevant discipline.
  • Experience in community work and engagement Agricultural, Economic Development and Livelihood is and added advantage
  • Climate Smart Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, micro finance and strong agribusiness skills
  • At least three years’ experience working with vulnerable communities and familiarity with humanitarian programming and implementation.
  • Minimum of 3-years professional work experience in project management, Livelihoods and microfinance enterprise development
  • Experience of data collection, collation, analysis, and report writing
  • Professional, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
  • Strong leadership, organizational and analytical skills, and ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent verbal and written skills in English
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets
  • Track record demonstrating high integrity, innovativeness, creativity, reliability and dependable
  • Team player, Self-motivator, able to work with limited supervision;
  • Ability to drive a motorcycle with valid driving/riding license Effective in written and verbal communication in English.
  • Ability to communicate in applicable local language(s) is an added advantage
  • Work environment: Field -based within the Refugee Settlement.

How to Apply WVI Project Officer Livelihoods 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-Livelihoods-UNDP_R24854?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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