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Program officer at ActionAid International Uganda (AAIU), Uganda, Eastern

ActionAid International Uganda (AAIU)

Program officer at ActionAid International Uganda (AAIU), Uganda, Eastern

ActionAid International Uganda (AAIU)

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 14, 2026

Application deadline:

April 24, 2026 5:00pm

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Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate and monitor Program activities prepare and submit periodic reports that address community priority poverty issues

 

  • Coordinate implementation of programme and project activities in the LRPs in line as laid down in annual plans and budgets.
  • Support district-level planning, budgeting, activity scheduling, and partner work plan alignment.
  • Assists the Field Programme Coordinator to identify Local rights community priorities through PRRPs; Community meetings; child focused days and utilise in planning for annual Programmes.
  • Identify community priorities through PRRPs, community dialogues, women
  • forums, youth platforms, and child-focused days.
  • Support implementation of governance, livelihoods, women rights, youth empowerment, and social accountability interventions.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, biannual, and annual progress reports for submission to the supervisor.
  • Document programme outcomes, lessons learned, innovations, and best practices
  • Educational qualification and experience 
    • A bachelor’s degree in development studies, Social Sciences, or related field from a recognised institution.
    • A relevant post graduate qualification and training in Human Rights Based Approaches, Project Planning and Management, is an added advantage.
  • Essential experience
    • A minimum of five years of similar work experience in a reputable organisation, preferable an NGO
    • Demonstrated experience of at least two years in any one of the thematic areas of the sixth country strategy paper 
    Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

    • Programme development and management
    • Transformative leadership skills
    • Ability to conduct feminist analysis
    • Gender and Poverty analysis
    • Governance accountability issues
    • Planning, monitoring and evaluation.
    • Management and supervisory skills
    • Governance issues
    • Mobilisation and empowerment
    • Resource mobilisation
    • Financial management
    • Human Rights Based approach
    • Environmental management
    • Documentation and reporting
    • Participatory approaches and methodologies
    • Good interpersonal and people Management skills
    • Partnerships and networking.
    • Ability to establish critical working relationships
    • Ability to promote and safeguard AAU policies
    • Ability to live and work in rural communities
    • Ability to conduct power analysis 

Application deadline:

April 24, 2026

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