Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust Program Officer Community Development Jobs in Uganda
Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust Program Officer Community Development Jobs in Uganda
The overall responsibility of a Programme Officer Community Development is to carry
out; Community awareness of the BMCT’s Mission, Vision and Objectives, implementation and monitoring of community livelihood improvement projects
Responsibilities
Develop institutional linkages with Local Governments and NGOs in the BMCT
area connected with conservation of BMCA
Maintain a liaison and co-operation with partners in realizing BMCT mission
Identify enterprises / income generating activities for improving livelihoods for
communities in BMCT working area and in particular the Batwa
Administer and implement approved community development projects and
activities through the agreed work plans and budgets
Carry out community awareness education in sustainable conservation in BMCA region
Identify training needs to support community projects of beneficiaries
Facilitate participatory assessments and identification of constraints/opportunities
for improving livelihoods of communities in BMCT’s working area with special
emphasis on Batwa.
Develop and implement donor work plans ensuring proper utilisation of resources.
Coordinate Batwa land identification, purchase, survey, allocation and utilization
Identification of enterprises / income generating activities for improving
livelihoods for Batwa.
Coordinate and monitor Batwa support activities including Batwa school support
initiatives.
Coordinate service delivery with service providers for livelihoods
improvement/poverty eradication.
Produce
and maintain project development, implementation monitoring and
evaluation reports in accordance with laid down procedure.
Maintain liaison and coordination with other agencies in provision of community
education and awareness
Any other task as may be requested by BMCT.
Requirements
A good degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, Environmental, Rural
Development Studies or related field.
Experience in PRA methods, computer literate, ability to work with minimum
supervision.
A minimum of three years’ similar experience of working with a rural development/
conservation NGO.
Possession of a valid motor cycle riding licence is an added advantage
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 16th August, 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust Program Officer Community Development Jobs in Uganda
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