Youth Alliance on Family Planning EEDA Uganda and Nigeria Country Manager Jobs

About the Role

You’ll be the main go-to for our Advocacy Associates in-country, whom you will meet at least on a bi-weekly basis, and work closely with the EEDA Project Director to make sure advocacy is tracking along nicely and IYAFP youth advocates feel supported, witnessed, and empowered.

You’ll be on the frontlines for delivering on Nigeria and Uganda advocacy work plans, and lead narrative progress reporting, finance and budget tracking for 4 advocacy teams, and be the main spokesperson for making sure the interests and technical support needs of our in-country advocates are represented, documented, and addressed in a timely manner, with the support of EEDA project and IYAFP management!

Specific Tasks

● Oversee management of approximately eight Advocacy Associates and advocacy team members in Nigeria and Uganda, as well as progress towards successful completion of two advocacy objectives in each country

● Manage financial documentation of advocacy activities in Nigeria and Uganda, including oversight and ownership of total advocacy budget for 4 advocacy teams

● Continue ongoing training, capacity-building and technical assistance to advocacy associates via IYAFP and partner content curation and repurposing

● Meet with Advocacy Associates on a bi-weekly/weekly basis at least to ensure proper compliance to the IYAFP Code of Conduct and progress with advocacy work plans

● Meet on a weekly basis with the EEDA-IYAFP Project Director to report out on EEDA advocacy progress in Nigeria and Uganda

● Liaise with Director of Country Coordinators and IYAFP Executive Director as appropriate about EEDA project activities

● Along with Project Director, potentially liaise with partner organization staff at least on a bi-weekly basis to ensure smooth management of EEDA project activities

● Lead in compiling and reporting advocacy objective results from Nigeria and Uganda on a bi-weekly basis, including substantive narrative reporting for end-of-year reporting

Qualifications

EEDA Country Manager

● Undergraduate/college degree required

● At least 2 years of experience leading and managing a team

● Strong communication and writing skills

● Demonstrated experience working with youth and family planning in diverse settings, including the facilitation of trainings and/or activities with youth

● Experience in budget development, tracking and oversight

● Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Quickbooks or
comparable accounting software knowledge is also appreciated but not required

● A portfolio of work in family planning/gender justice/SRHR/international development issues that includes project design and management

● Demonstrated experience designing and implementing advocacy implementation and monitoring programming

● Positive and professional attitude, able to organize, maintain composure and prioritize work under pressure, and be able to coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail

● Demonstrated passion for family planning and sexual and reproductive health and rights

● Strong advocacy work fundamentals and foundation in family planning

● Demonstrable commitment to high-integrity, intersectional, and non-tokenistic advocacy and/or youth work

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Youth Alliance on Family Planning EEDA Uganda and Nigeria Country Manager Jobs

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