Position: Program Coordinator
Classification: Uganda Contract Staff
Contract Period: January – December 2017
Location: Jinja, Uganda
Basis of Employment: Full-time; 40-50 hours per week depending on demands of the work
Compensation: $400 gross monthly salary
Compensation: $400 gross monthly salary
Benefits: International health insurance with IMG, project transportation, monthly phone allowance, work visa, round-trip flight at beginning and end of contract, generous vacation policy, and shared staff housing. Manages: Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant
Reports to: Country Director
Key
Roles: Coordinating and facilitating Akola’s Village Savings and Loans
Associations for all women’s groups, facilitating monitoring and
evaluation for all Akola Project programs, and providing administrative
support to other staff members on the Empowerment Team.
The
Program Coordinator is a full-time paid position based in our Jinja,
Uganda office. This position is responsible for maintaining and
enhancing Akola’s Village Savings and Loan program and program
expansion. This position is responsible for coordinating and
facilitating all monitoring and evaluation activities for Akola Project
programs, including training Officers, data entry, and database
management. This position is integral in building the capacity of
national staff to run programs independently. This position will provide
research and recommendations for new opportunities as they arise. This
position will provide administrative assistance to other members of the
Empowerment Team. This position will be a key member of the Empowerment
Team, and will assist other team members with projects as needed.
How to Apply:
Submit
the following with the email subject line “Application: Program
Coordinator” to recruitment@akolaproject.org. Applicants are encouraged
to apply as soon as possible. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted for an interview.
- Resume/CV with relevant work experience
- Cover letter that outlines (1) Why you are interested in this position, Uganda, Akola Project, the mission and vision; (2) Why you are the best candidate for the job; (3) The role your faith plays in your work.
- Contact information for two references: one personal and one professional.
- Closing Date: 30 October 2016
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