European Union Program Assistant for ECHO Kampala Office Jobs
European Union Program Assistant for ECHO Kampala Office Jobs
The European Commission’s Directorate General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) funds relief operations for victims of natural disasters and conflicts outside the European Union. For humanitarian aid, the Commission works with about 200 operational partners, including United Nations agencies, the Red Cross/Crescent movement and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Humanitarian Aid is channelled impartially, straight to victims, regardless of their race, ethnic group, religion, gender, age, nationality or political affiliation.
ECHO is recruiting One national staff to be based in Kampala as Programme Assistant.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Programme Assistant will carry out activities to contribute to the delivery of an effective humanitarian response. Under the direct supervision of the Technical Assistant, the employee shall contribute to assessments, monitoring, and evaluations of projects, as well as to the analysis of the humanitarian context in the area of coverage. The Programme Assistant will be responsible for the following main tasks:
Situation assessments.
Analysis of ECHO partners' proposals.
Monitoring, evaluation, and coordination of projects.
Reporting and programme administration.
Liaising with partners in an advisory capacity.
Required Qualifications
Have a relevant first level university degree or equivalent experience.
Demonstrate 5 years relevant working experience in the development
and/or humanitarian aid sector / INGOs / NGOs. If the candidate does not have a relevant university degree, ten years’ work experience in the humanitarian sector will be required.
Experience in disaster Management projects is an advantage
Have thorough knowledge of the Logical Framework Approach and Project Cycle Management.
Required Skills
Fluent written and spoken English are required with Excellent drafting skills.
Personal initiative: ability to work both independently and in a team, with ability to set priorities, and to work to tight deadlines;
Commitment, determination, reliability, a high degree of personal integrity and discretion.
Ability to analyse and process complex information; ability to convey information clearly and concisely to others.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; European Union Program Assistant for ECHO Kampala Office Jobs
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