non-governmental organization investing in a peaceful future for children and
young people affected by armed conflict. Since 2004 War Child Holland has been
working in Uganda and currently operates in Acholi and Lango. Its country
office is in Lira. WCH is In the process of scaling down its operations
ultimately leaving at the end of 2016.War Child Holland is currently recruiting
for the followin position:”
Project Coordinator (based in Lira)
The Project Coordinator is primarily responsible for the implementation of an
EC funded project.
The main objective of the projectt is to enhance the capacity of young people
in Northern Uganda to access employment through non
-formal education and
vocational training.
The position involves planning, managing and implementing of the project in
close collaboration with the local partner. The role includes supervision of 4
staff and monitoring of the local partner.The project is expected to end in September
2016.
Reouirements
• At least 7 years of working experience in livelihood or vocational skills
training
• A minimum of Bachelors in Community Development or related discipline
• Fluent in English (spoken and written word)
• Experience in supervising staff Skills and Comoetencies
• Strong social and communicative skills
• Good planning and organization skills
• Result focused and persistent to reach goals
• Efficient and conscious of time
• Ability to work with a high degree of professionalism and transparency
• Ability to organise means/staff to reach goals
• Computer literate
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send an email with a CV, a
short letter of motivation and 3 work related referees to
kampala.office@warchild.nl. Do not include copies of diplomas or certificates.
Your application should not exceed 2MB and cannot be more than 5 pages.Mention
Vacancy Project Coordinator or Vacancy M&E Coordinator in the subject line.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for
interviews will be contacted
