ACDI/VOCA Careers in Uganda

ACDI/VOCA Gender Specialist,Jobs in Uganda

Responsibilities

· Lead the development of the gender strategy and work plan with the Chief of Party and Emergency Response Manager
· Mainstream gender as a cross-cutting theme into the analysis and design of program activities including program implementation, monitoring, evaluation, organizational structure and operations
· Design the methodology, conducts fieldwork, analyzes findings, and proposes recommendations for program activities as well as responsible for the start-up gender analysis study

Qualification

· Bachelor's degree in sociology, anthropology, women’s studies, or other related discipline
· Minimum of eight years of progressively responsible experience with an international NGO mainstreaming gender into food security, nutrition or agriculture programs to promote gender equity, including five years facilitating training on gender, gender audit and/or gender program analysis and gender target support
· Demonstrated knowledge of and proven successful ability to conduct gender analyses and gender integration programming
· Clear knowledge and understanding of gender relationships within the region.
· Demonstrated awareness of and responsiveness to gender and social issues in East Africa cross-cultural context preferred
· Must be politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
· Demonstrate technical experience working with refugees and vulnerable groups preferred
· Commitment to women's rights, human rights based approach and accountability to affected communities
· Fluency in English required

How to Apply:

For more information and job application details, see; ACDI/VOCA Gender Specialist,Jobs in Uganda

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ACDI/VOCA Emergency Response Manager, Jobs in Uganda

Responsibilities

· Provide overall leadership and technical direction for the program, including leading the strategic planning, implementation and reporting
· Ensure the technical aspects of the emergency response are carried out efficiently in accordance with social considerations and sensitivity to women and children
· Working closely with the monitoring and evaluation unit, ensure quality of the data collection, and properly capture and track the program activities

Qualifications

· Advanced degree in humanitarian affairs, international development, political science, public administration or related field
· At least 8 years of technical experience, including substantial field based experience in emergency response and/or working with refugees and vulnerable groups
· Demonstrated program management skills in acute emergency contexts
· Proven ability to lead, train and manage staff productively under stressful circumstances
· Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
· Commitment to human rights based approach and accountability to affected communities
· Experience coordinating program activities with government authorities, NGOs and donor community
· Stamina and willingness to be extremely flexible and yet focused and reliable in environment of changing demands
· Positive outlook and strong analytical and problem solving skills
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

How to Apply:

For more information and job application details, see; ACDI/VOCA Emergency Response Manager, Jobs in Uganda


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