Lutheran World Relief (LWR) is US non-governmental organization headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, that works with partners worldwide to help people grow food, improve health, strengthen communities, end conflict, build livelihoods and recover from disasters.
VACANCY FOR PROGRAMME MANAGER
Lutheran World Relief has its presence in East African region with the regional office situated in Nairobi, Kenya and Country Offices in Uganda and Tanzania.
Lutheran World Relief currently seeks to recruit for the position of a Programme Manager for its Uganda Country Office.
The Programme Manager will be based in Kampala with frequent travel to the Uganda Programme Priority Action Zones in Eastern and Western Uganda, he will support the Country Director in managing an exciting portfolio of programmes and partners.
Duties:
The Programme Manager is the principal assistant to the Country Director and his/her core functions are
-to support the design and development of concept notes and proposals,
-undertake the monitoring and evaluation of partners programmes,
-review and support partners in progress and financial reporting and
-provide technical support to partners in project implementation.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
-The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep commitment to LWR’s core values and ability to model those values in relationship with partners and colleagues.
-Skills and Experience in value chain development for agricultural products , project cycle management, proposal development, project report writing and budgeting and financial management.
-Analytical and problem solving skills and proficiency in the use of excel, word and internet.
-A first degree in agricultural economics, agribusiness or agriculture with a minimum of five years post qualification experience.
-Post graduate qualification in Project Planning and Management is an added
advantage.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and a detailed curriculum vitae to the Country Director, Lutheran World Relief Uganda. Interested candidates are requested to send their applications to info@lwrearo.org
Deadline: 10th September, 2010.
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