Rescue Widows, Elderly,Youth and Orphans with Aids (RWEYOWA) ,Program Officer Volunteer Opportunity in Uganda | - 2015

Volunteer Opportunity description

RWEYOWA is looking for a program officer volunteers to help in the organisational programs. The individual will identify, define and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as coordinate in the development, writing and submission of grant proposals to third-party entities. The position is also responsible fo
r collecting, analyzing and reporting data on the performance of program activities that are funded by third-party public and private sources.
Summary
Primary responsibility includes preparation of proposals and grant applications, and performance of responsible professional and administrative work in researching, identifying, developing and responding to public and private grant opportunities.
Donor
Develops a fundraising strategy for the organization
Conducts a donor mapping of institutional donors who’s priorities align with the strategy
Capacity build team when necessary
Ensure the Program Management Cycle is implemented in program activities.
Assess potential means for individual support / donations
Generates proposals and supporting documents in response to solicitations
Develop a donor management tool where reports and history of donors can be easily tracked
Manage the upcoming reports and donor requriements
Facilitate the ‘kick off’ meetings to grants
Communications
Develop communication materials such as newsletters, annual reports for donors and other stakeholders
Help with the content of the website
Help with developing the annual strategy with the Executive Director and other volunteers
Represent the NGO with government and other stakeholders
Monitoring and Evaluation
Build monitoring and evaluation systems for program activities where necessary
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate some or all of the following competencies:
Analytical – synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data, uses intuition and experience to complete data; designs work flows and procedures
Design – Generates creative solutions; translates concepts and information into images; demonstrates attention to detail
Problem solving – identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations
Technical Skills – Assess own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills, shares expertise with others
Teamwork – balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectively and openness to others views
How to applyPlease fell free to fill the volunteer online application form http://www.rweyowa.org/volunteer-form.php we shall be getting back to you within 24hours. Or contact info@rweyowa.org, +256 752 257 825.
please visit: www.rweyowa.org