Community Liaison Officer US NGO Jobs – Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Job Title: Community Liaison Officer
Organization: Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Team Leader (LWF)
About Us:
Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is part of the Lutheran World Federation Department for World Service (LWF-DWS), an international humanitarian and development agency. LWF Uganda works to reduce people’s vulnerability, supporting them to realize their potential, to build on their assets, and to respond to their own problems and needs. LWF Uganda currently has five areas of operation in Pader, Kitgum, Adjumani, Katakwi, Sembabule, Kampala and Kamwenge Districts. LWF World Service partners include Lutheran Churches and their related agencies, the European Commission (ECHO), the US Government (BPRM) and UNHCR among others, with whom LWF World Service is a key implementing partner.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the LWF Community Liaison Officer job placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Rights, Social Sciences, Social Work or related field
- At least three years of humanitarian work in deep field locations
- Three years’ professional work experience in community services in a humanitarian setting.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to establish effective working relations with local staff and other stakeholders
- Ability to work under pressure, with minimal supervision, and in a culturally diverse team
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an updated CV and Application letter giving a day time telephone contact and email addresses of 3 (three) work related referees only through our email recruitment@lwf.or.ug clearly indicating the job title as subject of the Email. Do not include certificates for education, trainings, etc.
Deadline: 9th March 2018
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