3 Entry Level Technical Specialist Job Placements – BRAC International
Job Title: Technical Specialist (3 Job Placements)
Organisation: BRAC International
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
BRAC International is one of the world’s largest Non-Governmental Development Organizations, working in a number of countries in Africa and Asia on poverty alleviation Programs, is registered in Uganda as BRAC Uganda. The organization implements integrated development approach combining Education, Health, Agriculture, Livestock, Adolescent Empowerment and Microfinance.
About UPG Project:
The UPG (Ultra Poor Graduation) project is to assist the ultra-poor with focus on people with disabilities to improve their livelihoods and bring about positive changes in achieving economic, social and inspirational changes, and assist them to access mainstream development services. Consequently, the UPG project has been implemented as a part of BRAC’s holistic development approach geared toward inclusion and to work towards achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide support and guidance to the field team on livelihoods value chain integration.
- Network with private and government sectors on technical aspects of the project.
- Vising the targeted youth groups to monitor their progress and link them to available opportunities.
- Support development of training materials for various assets selected by the project beneficiaries.
- Conduct technical trainings, supervise inputs delivery and provide technical support to the participants.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the BRAC International Technical Specialist job must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Animal husbandry & health or a related study.
- (Testimonials will not be allowed).
- At least two years of experience in community mobilization and project monitoring in a similar organization.
- Hands on experience in community participants training & staff capacity development on animal health.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral. Knowledge of the local language in the mentioned locations is added advantage.
- Should be integral, innovative, inclusive & effective.
- Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their application and updated CVs via Email to hrd.uganda@brac.net. The subject must be the name of the position applied for strictly.
NB: Only complete applications will be accepted and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 7th July 2019
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