Community Integrated Development Initiatives (CIDI) ,Project Officers Jobs In Uganda

Development Initiatives (CIDI) is
a National NGO that coordinates and implements several projects in Uganda. CIDI
works at the vanguard of community development focusing on four thematic areas;
water and sanitation promotion, sustainable agriculture for food and incomes,
health promotion, conflict prevention and peace resolution. CIDI with branches
across the country works amongst the poor and vulnerable communities in both
rural and urban areas to improve their livelihoods.

• Oversee the mobilization of the young karamojong
  men and women to actively take part in the implementation of all project
  activities.
• Organize and conduct training seminars, workshops
  and other trainings that are geared to achieving the objectives of this project.
• Work closely with and link with other partners
  and stakeholders in the area such as the local entrepreneurs, vocational
  skills outlets, district extension coordination office, arrange sharing
  sessions with them such as quarterly review meetings.
• Monitor and evaluate the impact of implemented
  projects on the youths and document these findings in an agreed format.
• Work with the project manager to make monthly,
  quarterly, mid and end of year progress reports
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from
  time to time by CIDI authorized management for furtherance of
  organizational goals

• The candidates must hold relevant qualifications
  in any of the following fields; agriculture extension, entrepreneurial
  skills development, social sciences, development studies.
• Additional qualifications in project planning and
  management, monitoring and evaluation and previous work experience with
  youth development programs is an added advantage. A valid riding license
  is a requirement.
• A minimum of two to three years’ work experience
  in similar positions.
• The applicant should have excellent report
  writing, communication and interpersonal skills, able to work with minimal
  supervision and beat tight deadlines.
• The ideal candidate for this position must have
  excellent training skills, agriculture extension or entrepreneurial
  development skills.
• He/She must have a good grasp of the
  Ngakarimojong language to be able to deliver trainings to the youth
  majority of who are illiterate.