CRS Project Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

CRS Project Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

CRS Uganda looking for “Project Manager”.

Applicants with a degree in Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before April 30, 2023.

Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance and peace building.

CRS Project Manager Jobs 2023

The CRS has published a job vacancy announcement on April 15, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Manager to be based in Yumbe, Uganda.

Recruiter Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Position Project Manager I – Agriculture
Location Yumbe, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline April 30, 2023

CRS Job Vacancy 2023

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic technical management and oversight on agriculture activities throughout their design and implementation in line with CRS quality principles and standards and industry best practices. This includes supporting climate-smart agriculture implementation through a contextual analysis, analyzing the barriers for uptake of climate smart agricultural best practices and innovative practices, and formulating recommendations for smallholder farmers, partners and local governments.
  • Provide technical direction and capacity strengthening to the project participants and partners to enhance program quality and impact.
  • Monitor and document progress of the agriculture activities through field visits, meetings with consultant, reviewing of consultant’s reports and provision of feedback.
  • Provide technical input into the development and implementation of the program agricultural MEAL framework and ensure integration of innovations and best practices.
  • Lead the documentation and dissemination of learning on promising scalable climate smart agricultural practices and lessons learned to share with the Yumbe Regreening Consortium, as well as other key stakeholders.
  • Ensure timely and appropriate agriculture-related expenditures in line with detailed implementation and procurement plans, allocated budgets, and efficient use and stewardship of project material resources.
  • Ensure effective partner management through periodic review of partners’ work plans and budget, follow-up, and timely submission of narrative and financial reports to facilitate proper tracking of resource use.
  • Initiate and strengthen strategic relationships with key stakeholders such as the Yumbe Regreening consortium partners, OPM, UNHCR, other NGO actors, district local government and refugee welfare committees.
  • Contribute to the proactive pursuit of opportunities for new funding to ensure growth of the country program agricultural sector portfolio in line with agency, regional, and country program strategic priorities.
  • Lead the development and implementation of tailored climate-smart agriculture training and coaching programs for small holder farmers (including refugees and host communities), extension services providers (public, private, NGOs etc.), farmer cooperatives on climate-proofing agricultural production systems for selected crops.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Title: Project Manager – Agriculture
  • Supervisor: Program Manager – Homes and Communities
  • Department: Emergency and Refugee Response
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Band: Nine (9)
  • Location: Yumbe

Qualification:

  • Master’s degree in agriculture, natural resource management, climate change adaptation, food security or related field with 5 years’ relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing partnerships with diverse stakeholders for a shared goal.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in project management in livelihoods and food security, economic empowerment and community development in rural/agro-pastoral contexts.
  • Demonstrated ability to write high quality technical reports.
  • Experience engaging with partner organizations.
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) skills and experience in the field of agriculture.
  • Experience using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web Conferencing Applications, information management systems.

Personal Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to make sound judgment and decisions and offer innovative solutions.
  • Strong relations management abilities. Ability to relate to people at all levels internally and externally. Strategic in how you approach each relationship.
  • Good presentation and facilitation skills.
  • Proactive, resourceful, solutions-oriented and results-oriented

How to Apply CRS Project Manager 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://launchpadrecruitsapp.com/jobs/project-manager-i-agriculture/screen/app_f1371bfc2a3358b188c7dbcf#/

The Closing Date: April 30, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.crs.org
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