ZOA Project Officer Jobs in Uganda

ZOA Project Officer Jobs in Uganda; as an international NGO, supports people who have lost everything due to armed conflict or natural disaster. Together, we can come to their aid in emergencies and remain faithful to communities as they recover – providing new opportunities for them to help themselves again. The work of ZOA is coordinated from the Netherlands. We are active in multiple countries in Africa, South America, the Middle East Region, and Asia. We work with approximately 900 employees worldwide and with (local) partners. We invite you to join our team of committed colleagues.

Your main tasks and responsibilities

General

Implements project activities in line with the project workplan to achieve optimal project outputs and outcomes in line with ZOA/donor procedures and targets.

Supports local communities, community volunteers and other stakeholders in day-to-day implementation of the project activities.

Account for project activities according to relevant ZOA policies and guidelines.

Ensures project outputs are consistent with project proposals, log frames and in line with quality standards and country policies.

Oversees and ensures implementation is in line with standards and policies of both ZOA and government of Uganda.

Reporting

Provide inputs to implementation plans and activity/monthly reports.
Identify, document lessons learned and best practices.

Prepare and submit well written success stories.

Contribute to project reports or implementation plans as required by supervisor.

Collect monitoring data according to ZOA’s systems and activities in the project.

Participate in relevant coordination meetings.

Accountability

Sensitize all stakeholders (beneficiaries, service providers, partners, government and other) on feedback and complaint mechanisms implemented by ZOA Uganda
Upon receipt of a complaint or feedback, ensure that it is correctly documented following correct reporting procedures
Understand ZOA’s code of conduct and safeguarding policies, ensure adherence to these policies and that

project activities are implemented with a “Do No Harm” approach

Knowledge & Experience:

University degree in Law, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Land Management, and any related fields.

At least 2 – 3 years of successful experience in a similar position implementing land related projects.

Excellent facilitation, communication skills and writing ability.
Understanding of the local context, culture, and language(s).

Experience with implementing projects funded by institutional donors is an added advantage.

Proven experience working in refugee context is a must.
Having worked in a project in collaboration with a partner is an added advantage.

Excellent spoken and written command of English.
Capacity to speak Lugbara or Arabic is preferred

Skills:

Good communication, writing and facilitation skills.

Innovative, creative and enthusiastic.

Good computer skills: Ms Excel and Ms Word.
Self-motivator, able to work with limited supervision.

Ability to drive a motorcycle with valid driving/riding license is a MUST.

Attitude/behaviour:

High level of personal integrity.

Flexibility and adaptability.

Commitment to inclusion for People with Disabilities

Interpersonal and cross-cultural sensitivity.

Able to work under pressures and meet deadlines.

Able to work in a sometimes fluid and innovative environment.

High level of networking capacities, with interpersonal, organizational and intercultural sensitivity

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; ZOA Project Officer Jobs in Uganda

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