Amref Health Africa Youth and Community Engagement Officer Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary:

The Youth and Community Engagement Officer will lead the design and implementation of the youth
activities and ensure dissemination of gender transformative information to key stakeholders in the
districts they are responsible for.

He/she will strengthen the provision of GBV prevention and management services for the target population.

Provide technical guidance in the development and implementation of activities that facilitate linkages and referrals linkage between and within
communities and health facilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

Design strategies that will ensure that the needs of young people and women of reproductive
age are adequately addressed and enhance their access to a range of key services that include family Planning/ Reproductive Health information/services, post GBV care.

Lead development/adaptation of technical tools in consultation with the relevant program staff and other key stakeholders at all stages of the project implementation

Provide technical support and build capacity of program teams, district health teams, CSOs/CBOs and other partners in integrating providing care and support services to the young people and women of reproductive age.

Provide technical guidance during the development of programme annual work plan and
participates in the planning and budgeting activities

Manage project finances and other resources related to implementation of activities in the
assigned district in line with the project’s finance guidelines.

Design and/or adapt communication strategies that target the young people &

women of
reproductive age to create behaviour change in the community.

Develop plans for promoting risk reduction and health seeking behaviours among adolescents
and Young women

Take any other assignments provided by the supervisors

Required Qualifications and Job Experience

• A Bachelors degree in Social Science, Social Work, Public Health or any other related field

• Additional training at post-graduate level in management of reproductive health programs is
of added advantage

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in management/coordination of Adolescent/Youth Sexual
Reproductive Health interventions /community engagement.

• Knowledge of Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Policies and strategies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Counseling and supporting Youth, adolescents and their families.

• Adolescent stakeholder analysis and management

• Report writing

• Monitoring and evaluation of projects

• Knowledge of Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Policies and strategies

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Amref Health Africa Youth and Community Engagement Officer Jobs in Uganda

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