Inter-Religious Council of Uganda Team Leader – Research, Communication and Knowledge Management Jobs

Inter-Religious Council of Uganda Team Leader – Research, Communication and Knowledge Management Jobs


Job Purpose:

  • To develop, implement and identify strategies in research, communication and knowledge management for the promotion of a positive organizational image for IRCU and for effective, efficient and focused programming at the national level in line with IRCU strategic objectives and established policies.

    Key Result Areas:

  • Develop, maintain and implement communication and knowledge management systems within and outside IRCU in line with the organization’s policies and procedures

  • Oversee maintenance and provide access to IRCU resources in line with the IRCU communication policies and procedures

  • Coordinate the research and documentation function of IRCU in line with the IRCU research and documentation policies and procedures

  • Coordinate initiatives to improve the project’s performance management plans (PMPs) and M&E system design and implementation

  • Document and disseminate information useful to the organization in line with the IRCU’s Communication & Public Relations Strategy

  • Develop public information and educational materials on IRCU programmes and other development issues in line with the IRCU Strategy

  • Provide public relations linkages for the organization in line with instructions from the Secretary-General.

  • Guide, coordinate and supervise documentation of experiences within IRCU in line with the IRCU communication guidelines/policy

  • Participate in the implementation of various Organizational Development programmes in line with IRCU strategies

  • Coordinate the timely processing and production of quarterly and annual reports for IRCU in line with communication guidelines/ policy

    Qualifications and Experience:

  • A minimum of a Master’s degree in statistics, demographics, public policy, economics, communication or a related field.

  • Post-graduate Diploma in M&E, statistics or economics preferred.

  • Accreditation to any research/M&E or communication body shall be an added advantage.

  • At least eight (8) years of work experience in Research or Monitoring and evaluation in a reputable organization, four (4) of which must be at a supervisory level.

    Required Competences

  • Knowledge of the major evaluation methodologies (e.g. qualitative, quantitative, mixed-method, and impact) and data collection and analysis methodologies.

  • Substantive knowledge of current practices of communication and ICTs.

  • Strong organization and management skills and the ability to work as a team and respond to deadlines.

  • Very strong reporting /writing skills.

  • Persuasiveness and Negotiation skills.

    How to Apply

  • Evidenced work experience shall be required for all positions. Female qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. All positions are based at the Secretariat with frequent upcountry travels.

  • Please send a copy of your CV with a cover letter indicating 3 referees, one of whom should have been a direct supervisor.

  • You are required to submit a letter of recommendation from a religious leader from your place of worship.

  • Applications should be sent to

  • careers@ircu.or.ug

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • The application deadline is 31st May, 2022 at 5:00p.m.


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