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Program Coordinator at Food For Hungry Uganda, Mbale, Uganda

Food For Hungry Uganda

Program Coordinator at Food For Hungry Uganda, Mbale, Uganda

Food For Hungry Uganda

Full time Job

Date Posted: September 19, 2025

Application deadline:

October 3, 2025 5:00pm

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Job description

When you join FH Association, you embrace God’s calling for your life and engage in work that combines your talents and faith. In the same way FH Association is committed to unlocking resilience and flourishing in communities around the globe, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where our team members can thrive and grow. We believe every imaginable problem has a solution and that our contributions make a difference. FH Association continues to re-imagine impactful solutions to respond to the devastation of poverty globally. FH Association serves millions of the world’s most vulnerable people, helping them overcome poverty and injustice by collaborating with country offices to build resources, capacity, and resilience. FH Association turns Adversity into Impact. FH Association has harnessed the power of faith for more than 50 years. Our Heartbeat Christian values permeate throughout the organization.

A successful candidate will have the following:

The Program Coordinator will be responsible for the design, implementation of programs and projects, build community capacities, provide technical support, mentor Development Facilitators (DFs), monitor and evaluate all FH programs within their assigned Area Program, ensuring alignment with FH’s mission, Heartbeat and mindset values. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of community development principles with special attention to core areas in Child Engagement, Productive learning, Asset creation, Physical health and mental wellbeing and a commitment to serving vulnerable populations

Experience

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in program management within the humanitarian or development sector, preferably with an NGO.
  • Proven experience in managing multi-sectoral programs, including child Engagement (sponsorship), Asset creation (Livelihoods), Productive Learning (education), and Physical health and mental wellbeing (health).

Education/Certifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Social Sciences, Agriculture, Development Studies, Public Health, or a related discipline. A Post Graduate Diploma in Project planning and management is an added advantage.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and with diverse teams.
  • Proficiency in project management and financial management.
  • A strong commitment to FH’s heartbeat and mindset values and mission.

What you’ll do…

As the Program Coordinator your overall responsibilities will be (JDs Key Result Areas):

  • Program Development & Management
  • Financial Management
  • Team & Stakeholder Coordination
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Reflection, and Learning (MERL)

What you’ll get…

Along with competitive pay, FH offers a good medical insurance package for staff and dependents, a provident fund, GPA, vacation and sick leave, and company paid public holidays.

WOW us!

If you’ve got the experience we are looking for – and want to join our mission – apply today! We get a lot of resumes; help us get to know you better by following these suggestions: submit a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, answer the following questions:

  • Why do you want to work for FH Association?
  • Based on what we are looking for, how will you meet the expectations for the role?

Safeguarding Policy

FH strives to provide an environment free from sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment in all places where relief and development programs are implemented. FH holds a zero-tolerance policy against sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment. FH expects its employees to maintain high ethical standards, protect organizational integrity and reputation, and ensure that FH work is carried out in honest and fair methods, in alignment with the Heartbeat Values and safeguarding and associated policies. Violations to stated policies will be subject to corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Application deadline:

October 3, 2025

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