Asili Agriculture Community Development and Safety Manager Jobs in Uganda
Asili Agriculture Community Development and Safety Manager Jobs in Uganda
Responsibilities Implement and monitor activities of Asili’s Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP)
Liaise and consult with affected households, local leaderships, Asili’s teams and the IFC Experts to ensure a successful LRP implementation
Train and guide PSBU resources in areas of community engagement, livelihood restoration, monitoring and reporting.
Training will be guided by the requirements of good international industry practice, including IFC Performance Standards.
Integrate safeguards into PSBU services and modus operandi, focusing on gender and other vulnerable groups among the small-scale producers eligible for PSBU services; build capacity of PSBU staff
Support implementation of tailored services for vulnerable small-scale producers, especially women, youth, refugees and people living with disabilities
Implement a stakeholder engagement and communication strategy to create awareness on the LRP, the PSBU services, to support an inclusive casual labor procurement function and to support the implementation of the grievance mechanism
Implement a comprehensive, internal and external grievance mechanism
Establish an internal mechanism to report, analyze and tackle the grievance mechanism reports
Establish maintenance of safe and healthy working conditions
Assist in meeting obligations under occupational health and safety legislation
Devise and coordinate Health, Safety & Environment training and programs
Establish and coordinate training for emergency response teams set up in workplaces
Inspect the workplace and regularly audit safety procedures
Investigate accidents, prepare and maintain required reports
Provide new hire orientation outlining the company’s safety rules
Promote a proactive safety culture
Organize and participate in safety committee activities
Maintain, review and report safety performance
Qualifications
Asili is a growth-stage business in Uganda. We face challenges, changes, and opportunities, and we expect this senior member of our team to be capable of responding to this environment with aplomb.
To do so it is expected that he or she possesses the following experience, qualifications
and traits:
- 12+ years’ experience in a social development / stakeholder engagement role;
- Postgraduate degree in a social science related field or similar (sociology, anthropology, international relations, political science, development studies).
Demonstrated skills and direct work experience with at least one or more of the following:
Community development, public consultations; resettlement and livelihood restoration; monitoring and evaluation; grievance redress mechanisms, occupational health and safety.
Experience the agricultural or related sectors will be advantageous
Proven knowledge and experience of good international industry practice, including IFC Performance Standards and EHS Guidelines
Knowledge and application of OHS policies and procedures aligned with local legislative requirements and GIIP
Ability to develop and maintain a positive dialogue with key stakeholders, including local communities, government, and lenders.
Strong oral and written presentation skills, creativity and problem-solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communications skills in English
Strong ability and knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Ability to travel to and from the site located in Kigumba, as well as other sites as necessary.
Job application procedure
Does this sound like a great, exciting role and company to work with? We’d be happy to hear from you. Drop us an application and/or ask any questions to our HR Manager, Mrs. Peninah Nangobi: peninah.nangobi@agilispartners.com
For more information and job application details see;
Asili Agriculture Community Development and Safety Manager Jobs in Uganda
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