RECO Industries ,8 OVC Officer/ OVC Program Officer Jobs Vacancies in Uganda

Job Title:  OVC
Officer/ OVC Program Officer (8 Career Jobs)
Organization: RECO
Industries
Project Name: USAID/UGANDA’s
Production for Improved Nutrition Project
Duty Station: Moyo, Nebbi,
Yumbe, Iganga, Sironko, Bukedea, Pallisa and Bugiri, Uganda
Reports to: OVC Techn

ical
Specialist

About USAID Project:
RECO Industries Limited is implementing USAID/UGANDA’s
Production for Improved Nutrition Project. The project works to reduce the
burden of under nutrition by providing ready to Use Therapeutic and
supplementary Foods to vulnerable groups in Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Work with Production for improved Nutrition team
    to plan and carry out the implementation of OVC activities.
  • Responsible for training of CRPs and Caregivers
  • Efficiently organize and carry out coaching for
    VSLA groups, producer organizations and farmers’ groups
  • Carry out monthly data collection, analysis and
    reporting on OVC activities in the district.
  • Participate in developing training materials for
    learning sessions, harvest meetings and coaching visits.
  • Generate quality and timely quarterly and annual
    reports and update the technical team on the progress of activities.
  • Actively participate in documenting success
    stories
  • Take part in meetings with partners at district
    and sub-county level
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicants should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
    Social Work, Community Psychology, Community Development studies or
    related field
  • At least two (2) years’ experience related to
    health and community development work preferably in the field of community
    health with orphans and vulnerable children
  • Good working knowledge of economic strengthening
    and approaches is strongly desired
  • Working knowledge of community structures and systems
  • Community mobilization skills, ability to build
    capacity of community led groups to implement their mandate;
  • Skills and experience in data collection,
    documentation and report writing
  • Past exposure and experience working with other
    implementing partners
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Willingness to travel and spend 80% of the time
    in the field
  • The applicants should be residents and fluent in
    the local language of the district of coverage.
How to Apply: 
All candidates who so desire to join the USAID Project
should send a cover letter and an updated CV by email to: recruitment@e-learnportal.org
Deadline: Friday, 24th October 2014
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