Fresher KCCA Bill Gates Project Jobs – Programme Officer – Sanitation Marketing – Kampala Capital City Authority
Job Title: Programme Officer – Sanitation Marketing
Organization: Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)
Funding Source: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: CWIS Programme Coordinator – Private Sector & Sanitation Marketing
Ref: DPHE/07/2019
About US:
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is the legal entity, established by the Ugandan Parliament, responsible for the operations of the capital city of Kampala in Uganda.
About Project:
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has secured funding from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) through the City Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) grant for the Sanitation Inclusive Program (Phase 3). The funding is intended to upscale faecal sludge management services in Kampala through catalytic investments. In this phase, there will be need to scale up the demand and supply for improved sanitation services. This is to be achieved through a number of interventions including the construction of model public toilets and the implementation of the sanitation marketing Strategies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Tasked with implementing the program-wide Sanitation marketing strategy including behavioral change, technology solutions, community mobilization and community level communication activities to create demand for sanitation services.
- Strengthening relationships and cooperation with community level WASH networks, WASH program partners and stakeholders
- Lead capacity building of community volunteers, local masons or constructors and other stakeholders.
- Designing and monitoring the implementation of regular market research and surveys
- Identification and formation of partnerships with organizations with outreach and capacity for Behavioral Change and Communication (BCC).
- Support the development and dissemination of BCC and sanitation information, educational and communication (IEC) materials including promotional materials, videos, etc.
- Create appropriate marketing messages and promotional strategies to market sanitation services to communities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Programme Officer – Sanitation Marketing job should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in either Business Administration (Marketing Option), or Commerce (Marketing Option), or International Relations or Economics from a recognized University or Institution of higher learning.
- Specialized training in Marketing and Brand management is an added advantage
- At least two years of working related assignments in Government or from a reputable organization.
- Demonstrated ability in community mobilization
- Management of awareness creation and mass sensitization programs
- Demonstrated knowledge in market assessments and research
- Behavioral Change Communication (BCC)
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should fill in this form, Download Here, and send it to the address below;
Directorate of Administration and Human Resources Management,
Plot 1-3 Apollo Kaggwa Road,
P.O Box 7010 Kampala – Uganda. City Hall building
NB: Please indicate the Reference Number on your APPLICATION FORM. Do not submit your curriculum vitae and academic documents.
Deadline: 16th August 2019 by 5.00 p.m
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