Project Officer / Documentation Officer NGO Jobs – ECLT Foundation
Job Title: Project Officer/ Documentation Officer
Organisation: Elimination of Child Labour in Tobacco growing areas (ECLT Foundation)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Executive Director (ED)
About US:
The Elimination of Child Labour in Tobacco growing areas (ECLT Foundation) is a Non Government Organisation committed to collaborative solutions for children and their families that combat the root causes of child labour in tobacco growing communities The ECLT Foundation is registered in Uganda as an NGO, registration Number. MIA/NB/2019/08/3105. The Foundation brings together different stakeholders involved in supply of agricultural and other commodities including tobacco, tea, sugarcane, coffee, oil and gas, applying area based approach.
Job Summary: The Project Officer/ Documentation Officer will work closely with the ED in order to manage the programme and advocacy tasks of ECLT Uganda
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and technical support on the issue of child labour
- Support the development of relevant child labour related plans, strategies and by-laws in participating communities. Coordinate trainings on child protection in the participating communities.
- Perform Monitoring and Evaluation functions for the Project Work.
- Ensure ECLT projects in Uganda are being implemented in the most sustainable manner.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences, Development studies or an equivalent. Post graduate training in Child Protection will be an added advantage.
- Five years of experience in a similar role preferably in NGO setting
- Knowledge of Ugandan laws, policies on child protection
- Understanding of child protection and social protection issues
- IT literate, proficient with MS Office
- Knowledge of NGO legal requirements
- Integrity and honesty
- Service orientated Very good planning and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Able to work under stress and given deadlines
- Ability to maintain discretion, diplomacy and confidentiality
- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Precise and meticulous, superior attention to detail
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send application letters, detailed CV, names and addresses of three referees along with academic transcripts, certificates to Executive Director via, Email: wambew@yahoo.com or eddiewambewo@eclt.org
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
Deadline: 12th February 2020