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27 September 2014
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Linkages Officer (Volunteer basis-FT)

Position: Linkages Officer (Volunteer basis-FT)The Linkages Officer will help identify and establish collaborative relations that enable NairoBits Trust to effectively achieve its goal in facilitating “On-the-Job training” through job placements/internships within the private sector, Non governmental organizations, governments and the informal sector where use of ICT skills is a mandatory.He/she will identify, establish and manage such relations focusing primarily on the skill sets and industry sectors match while maintaining high level and close communications.Location: Nairobi City (With frequent travel locally)•Clearly understand NairoBits´s partnership needs and opportunities based on our strategic plan•Together with the programs team, lead the development and implementation of an annual partnership strategy including:•Assisting NairoBits’s team with ongoing partnership initiatives•Developing a general potential partners landscape and/pipeline•Generating leads and opening conversations with the key contacts/decision makers•Representing NairoBits in partner’s meetings and events•Creating value addition proposals and presentations to enable partnership opportunities and MOUs.•Following-up on conversations and processes in a professional manner.•Identifying best practices and incorporating new ideas for partnership building•Contributing to the NairoBits public relations efforts and solving any issues arising from partnerships.• A minimum of an undergraduate degree is required in Business Administration or Marketing, PR and Communication, International Relations or a related field is preferred.• Strong presentation, writing and negotiation skills, including the ability to elaborate partnership projects proposals.• Must possess an ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, and work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Should be able to organize and prioritize own work with limited supervision.• Sense of initiative, discretion, mature judgment, and entrepreneurial spirit is required. Capacity to effectively interact with a multiplicity of stakeholders including senior leaders.• Innovation and strategic thinking are highly valued. Strategy consulting background or experience in an innovative environment is a plus.• Full command of English and Swahili.Applications with a Cover letter and a CV to:Alex Mutungi
The Executive Director
22 September 2014
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Linkages Officer (Volunteer basis-FT)

Position: Linkages Officer (Volunteer basis-FT)The Linkages Officer will help identify and establish collaborative relations that enable NairoBits Trust to effectively achieve its goal in facilitating “On-the-Job training” through job placements/internships within the private sector, Non governmental organizations, governments and the informal sector where use of ICT skills is a mandatory.He/she will identify, establish and manage such relations focusing primarily on the skill sets and industry sectors match while maintaining high level and close communications.Location: Nairobi City (With frequent travel locally)•Clearly understand NairoBits´s partnership needs and opportunities based on our strategic plan•Together with the programs team, lead the development and implementation of an annual partnership strategy including:•Assisting NairoBits’s team with ongoing partnership initiatives•Developing a general potential partners landscape and/pipeline•Generating leads and opening conversations with the key contacts/decision makers•Representing NairoBits in partner’s meetings and events•Creating value addition proposals and presentations to enable partnership opportunities and MOUs.•Following-up on conversations and processes in a professional manner.•Identifying best practices and incorporating new ideas for partnership building•Contributing to the NairoBits public relations efforts and solving any issues arising from partnerships.• A minimum of an undergraduate degree is required in Business Administration or Marketing, PR and Communication, International Relations or a related field is preferred.• Strong presentation, writing and negotiation skills, including the ability to elaborate partnership projects proposals.• Must possess an ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, and work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Should be able to organize and prioritize own work with limited supervision.• Sense of initiative, discretion, mature judgment, and entrepreneurial spirit is required. Capacity to effectively interact with a multiplicity of stakeholders including senior leaders.• Innovation and strategic thinking are highly valued. Strategy consulting background or experience in an innovative environment is a plus.• Full command of English and Swahili.Applications with a Cover letter and a CV to:Alex Mutungi
The Executive Director
04 July 2012
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Social Worker/Community linkages Officer ( FULL TIME )

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( Mayanja Memorial Hospital Foundation (MMHF), Uganda)

Mayanja Memorial Hospital Foundation (MMHF) is a national NGO working in 16 districts of South-Westem and Central Uganda. The Foundation’s Vision is Community Empowerment is key for Social Development and Mission is to Provide Community Outreach Health Services in order to improve Equity, Access, Efficiency, Quality and Sustainable Health for All. The Foundation implements a number of programs that include HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment, reproductive health, Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children (OVC), Health rights promotion and offers educational scholarships support vulnerable nurse students.

MMHF is one of the partner organisations together with EGPAF as the lead partner in the implementation of STAR-SW project. STAR-SW project is funded by USAID/Uganda for a five-year cooperative agreement in 13 districts in the south-western region of Uganda with the goal of increasing access to, coverage of and utilization of quality comprehensive tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment services. The STAR SW project has four main objectives:

To strengthen decentralized HIV/TB service delivery system, with emphasis on health centre IVs, Ills and community outreaches.To improve quality and efficiency of HIV/TB services within health facilities and Community Service Organizations /groups.To strengthen networks and referrals systems to improve access to, coverage of and utilization of HIV/TB services.To intensify demand generation activities for HIV/TB prevention, care and treatment service.

The STAR-SW project will provide a comprehensive service package of HIV counselling and testing (HCT), prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT), HIV/AIDS chronic care services, HIV/TB collaborative services, community based directly observed TB treatment-short course (CB-DOTS); and antiretroviral treatment (ART) for both ARV-nai’ve people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) and the transitioned TREAT supported PLHIV currently receiving ART. This program will foster the development of strong partnerships with other district- based TB and HIV/AIDS programs in each of the regions in order to improve coordination; expand the referral network; and ensure more efficient use of resources.

JOB title. Social Worker/Community linkages Officer

DEPARTMENT: Community Linkages and Demand Generation

LOCATION: Mbarara

Reporting Relations: Community Linkages Officer reports to the Director Community Linkages and Demand Generation

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of this position is to support the STAR -SW Project by ensuring that critical services for HIV/AIDS and TB prevention, care and treatment are interconnected through strong referral networks, linkages, client follow up as well as overseeing the demand generation processes for HIV/AIDS and TB services in 13 STAR- SW supported districts. The position holder is to ensure effective co-coordination, linkages between communities and health facilities in order to deliver comprehensive HIV/AIDS and TB services to individuals and families in the STAR-SW Project.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensures the technical soundness of STAR SW’s community and HIV prevention strategies by updating STAR SW project staff and implementing partners on technical advances and lessons learned around the world.

Ensures that STAR SW’s implementation strategies and performance goals are in accordance with national and international standards for HIV prevention, care and treatment. Provides technical guidance during the development of STAR SW’s annual work plan and participates in the planning and budgeting activities, especially in regard to HIV prevention and community.

Requirement:Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and AbilitiesRequired:A bachelor's degree in Nursing, Social Sciences, Development studies or other relevant discipline and/or a master's degree in Public Health or other related discipline.At least 3 years of professional experience working in HIV/AIDS prevention, care & treatment.Hands-on knowledge and skills in designing, planning, implementing and monitoring community activities for HIV prevention, PMTCT, clinical care and Paediatric care programs.Sound understanding of current issues and developments in the field of HIV/AIDS and especially PMTCT, ART and HCT.Training SkillsExperience in community participation methodologies.Knowledge of relevant local languages.Strong skills in teamwork and networking. Excellent verbal communication and writing skills.Willingness to work and travel in rural settings in Uganda. How to apply:

Please send cover letter and CV to:

The Executive Director, Mayanja Memorial Hospital Foundation (MMHF) Plot 11, Circular Road, Mbarara Municipality P.O. Box 920 – Mbarara, Uganda

MMHF will only contact short-listed applicants. Deadline for submission is July 15th, 2012 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Apply Online Your Name:(*) Subject:(*) Email:(*) Choose Resume : Choose Covering Letter: Your Message:(*) Security Code :

 

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30 August 2011
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Community Linkages Technical Advisor Job in Uganda at Integrated Community Based Initiatives(ICOBI)

Job Title: Communication Linkages Technical Advisor

Reports to: Executive Director

Job Description
The community Linkages Technical Advisor will work closely with relevant departments of the MOH, Community Health Department in the respectve RRHs and GHs and other implementing partners(USAID-funded and non USAId- Funded) to plan for and provide required technical support for strengthening health facility.

Key responsibilities
Design and implement appropriate facility community linkages interventions, within the overall strategic framework of the sustain projectIn coordination with facility management, supervise and monitor performance of facility-based community Linkages Coordinators and Community M&E OfficerProvide technical assistance to the health facility teams to strengthen community-facility linkages aimed at improving patient adherence, retention, self management, and psychosocial servicesMinimum Qualification
At a minimum, the candidate must possess a Masters Degree in Public Health and extensive experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment. A post graduate diploma in project planning and management would be an added advantage.

Experience
More than 6 years in project implementation, management and community work.

How to Apply
Qualified interested candidates are invited to send in their applications with the following:-
Detailed CV, copies of Certificates and Testimonials, Day time telephone contact, Address and names of three referees to:

The Human Resource and Administrative Manager
Integrated Community Based Initiatives (ICOBI)
Plot 37, Lumumba avenue, Nakasero,
P.O. Box 16331 Kampala.

Deadline: 12th September 2011