Wednesday 6 February 2013

Enrolled Midwife Jobs at Action Africa Help Uganda

Job Title: Enrolled Midwife
Reports to: Clinical Officer
Staff reporting to this post: Nursing Assistants

Liaises with: Medical Doctor, Counsellors, HIV Focal Person, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Midwives Project Officers, Area Manager, Zonal Community Support Officer and Nutritionist

Duty Station: Kyangwali Refugee Settlement

Job Summary: To provide midwifery services that include family planning, MCH and health education to support and encourage a healthy living culture within the target population.

Duties & Responsibilities

    Provide ante-natal and post natal services to mothers.
    Provide comprehensive MCH services to mothers during and after pregnancy identifying high risk cases and providing corrective actions/advice.
    Manage and supervise performance of the direct reports
    Coach, capacity build and provide mentorship to the direct reports
    In charge of the midwifery services at the health facility that include assisting deliveries, cleaning new

Danish Demining Group Jobs in Uganda- Country Director

Job Title: Country Director, Uganda
Closing Date: Monday, 04 March 2013

OVERALL OBJECTIVE

The Country Director (CD) for Uganda is responsible for managing all projects and initiatives within the Uganda program, as well as the program's assets, including staff and inventory. The CD is in charge of programming, fundraising, communications and all other strategies that regards the Uganda program; and participates in regional and global strategy processes of Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and the Danish Demining Group (DDG).

BACKGROUND

In February 2012, DRC and DDG merged their operations in Uganda into one joint program, under one CD, in-country, and one Head of Desk, at the organization's headquarters in Copenhagen. The Uganda portfolio is currently at USD3�m. The mission of the Uganda program is to recreate safe environments that are conducive to pursuing quality of life for refugees and conflict-affected populations in Uganda, through humanitarian support to Armed Violence Reduction (incl. firearms safety, conflict management education

Management Information Systems Officer Jobs at at Action Africa Help Uganda

Job Title: Management Information Systems Officer
Location: Kyangwali
Liaises with: Field Officers, M & E Officer, Enterprise, Veterinary Officer, Project Officers (Water & Sanitation and Gender & Capacity Building), Project staff.

Duration: One year Contract

Job Summary: Provide technical support to the program staff, beneficiaries and other stakeholders on monitoring and evaluation according to AAH Uganda evaluation strategy and donor requirements; to set up and operate Maket Information System, and train counterparts.

Duties & Responsibilities

    Develop computerized systems (solutions) that will facilitate quality management and dissemination of market information throughout the organization, to beneficiary farmers/entrepreneurs, and to other relevant community stakeholders.
    Monitor utilization and performance of existing in-house systems with the aim of carrying out corrective actions that enable beneficiary farmers/entrepreneurs, and other relevant community stakeholders to manage and sustain their livelihoods.
    Conduct data analysis and processing during research, baseline surveys and ministry review surve

Jobs at Action Africa Help Uganda- GBV Counsellor

Job Title: GBV Counsellor
Reports to: Gender and Community Development Officer
Liaises with: Project Officers, Community Support Officer Assistant Finance Officer,
Duty Station: Kiryandongo

Job Summary: To co-ordinate and provide counselling service in coordination with the medical staff
Duties & Responsibilities

    Plan and oversee the delivery of the counselling services to families, in a non-discriminatory manner.
    Provide professional and confidential services to survivors of GBV.
    Establish follow up plans to ensure clients are fully supported to recovery
    Liaise with other projects to share practice and contribute to the development of counselling services
    Conduct home visits to referred families where relevant.
    Liaise with a full range of relevant professionals in social work, health, education and voluntary agencies, in order to co-ordinate services for families and to raise awareness of GBV counselling services
    Assist in the development and provision of GBV psychosocial activities at the Kiryandongo office based

Public Health Mental Nurse Job at Action Africa Help Uganda

Job Title: Public Health Mental Nurse
Reports to: Clinical Officer
Staff reporting to this post: Nursing Assistants
Liaises with: Medical Doctor, Counsellors, HIV Focal Person, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Midwives Project Officers, Area Manager, Zonal Community Support Officer and Nutritionist

Duty Station: Kyangwali Refugee Settlement

Job Summary: To provide a comprehensive nursing package that include preventive, curative and health education to support and encourage a healthy living culture within the target population.

Duties & Responsibilities
    Attend to mentally sick people in the Health Units.
    Provide regular follow-up of discharged cases.
    Liaise with Community Health Workers and Community Social Workers on identification and management of cases.
    Sensitize the Schools and communities on identification, prevention and management of mental illnesses.
    To liaise with community leaders to sensitize the community on drug and substance abuse; and to initiate community programs that reduce boredom and idleness.

Shell Uganda Limited Jobs- Communications Manager

Job Title: Communications Manager

Shell Uganda Limited would like  qualified suitable candidates to fill the above vacant position..
Responsibilities
•    Communications  planning  and  Project  Management –creatively  originates  and develops  holistic  communications  plans that  serves the  business strategy and positions the company positively to its  variety of  publics.
•    Advises  senior  management  on positions  to  take  amongst several competing  messaging  alternatives, synthesizing  and analyzing  different  information sources.
•    Design and drive  strategic  communications plans and  projects  that deliver clear value for the company.

Requirements
•    Must have proven  networking , communications  and influencing  skills.
•    Proven ability  for strategic  thinking  to provide  pragmatic system for holistic Reputation  Management  implementation.
•    Proven ability  to deliver  high quality written  output against tight deadlines, with strong  attention to detail and accuracy, demonstrate sound comprehensive skills and can synthesis  a mass of data  into a few key messages.

Jobs at Marie Stopes Uganda-Internal Audit Officer

Job Title:  Internal  Audit  Officer

Marie Stopes Uganda would like to employ the suitable candidate   for the above  position.
Responsibilities
•    Audit planning : Provide  input  into the  preparation of the  annual work plan & to carry  out audits  spanning  all major business  areas.
•    Develop  relevant  audit  programs  in construction  with management  of the  relevant service delivery  channels.
•    Prepare  and retain comprehensive  audit working papers .

Skills
•    2-3 years  internal  or external  audit  experience .
•    Experience using  and implementing  audit procedures , including  planning , techniques, test and  sampling methords.
•    Experience using  computerized  accounting  and auditing  record keeping systems

Danish Refugee Council Jobs in Uganda- Engineering Officer

Job Title: Engineering Officer, Arua, Uganda
Reporting Line: Infrastructure Coordinator.
Duty Station: Arua, Uganda.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
Implement DRC responsibility in the management and Implementation of approved infrastructure projects in the West Nile region within the provisions of the set standards in the DRC and RDE Operational and Program Manuals / Standards.

SPECIFIC TASKS:

    COORDINATION/ REPRESENTATION

Responsible for the coordination with stake holders, all DRC infrastructure related linkages representing the organization within its internal guidelines / standards and those of donors / partners.

Develop relationship with a range of Key stakeholders in CF, OPM, UN Agencies, Local Governments and the Private Sector.

Attend and represent the interests of DRC in all infrastructure related meetings with the DLGs and CF.

Amnesty Jobs in Uganda- Researcher

Job Title: Researcher - East Africa (London or Kampala based) (0089)

    Closing Date:    14 February 2013
    Directorate:     Research
    Location:    Kampala
    Type:    Fixed Term Contract
    Duration:    FTC until 30 June 2013
    Working Hours:    35
    Salary:    UGX185,207,171

The East Africa Program at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International is seeking to appoint a proactive, team oriented person to the role of Researcher until 30 June 2013.

ABOUT THE JOB:
As a research-based campaigning organization, investigating and documenting human rights issues is fundamental to our advocacy and lobbying work. Our East Africa team requires a researcher to take the lead in initiating human rights research and action by providing regional and thematic expertise, excellent research skills and sound political judgement. A campaign oriented approach to your work is essential. You will be required to conduct and co-ordinate research activities, monitor, investigate and analyse political, legal and social developments and human rights conditions, give authoritative advice on these areas and prepare human rights action materials.

ABOUT YOU:
With experience of working on human rights issues, you must have first-hand in-depth knowledge and

Peace and Development Internship job at Grassroots Reconciliation Group in uganda

Job title: Peace and Development Intern Location: Gulu, Uganda Organization:    Grassroots Reconciliation Group Job years of experience: 0-...