Community Development Assistant, Jobs Vacancy in Uganda,
Position Title:Community Development Assistant
Duty Station: Amuria District
Reference: 749-09N09033
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Reports to:Community Development Facilitator
Application Deadline:03-Apr-15
Purpose of the Position:
Responsible for data entry, supervision and monitoring of the community based weather observers. Function as a focal point for timely receiving and dissemination of the weather forecast information from meteorology department to community.
Description of main Duties and responsibilities:
· Working closely and training of the community based weather observers to ensure recording and entering of the weather data with mobile phone technology is effectively done
· Receive all the collected data from community based weather observers
· Digitize and validate the accuracy of the weather data as a backup to the national meteorology data centre
· Liaise with Meteorological data center to ensure the weather data is received from the individual mobile phone
· Ensure effective interpretation and translation of scientific and technical data and advisories from the national meteorology centre into easily understood local languages
· Support the district authorities to improve local dissemination channels (FM radios, prints, community meetings) with timely weather forecast and advisories
· Establish weather records storage system and build capacity of the district In collaboration with meteorology staff supervise the community weather observers in the district
· Compiles and submits monthly reports to the project manager
· Conduct community feedback assessments and submits reports to the project manager
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
· Bachelor Degree or Diploma in meteorology.
· Experience in reading, recording and analysing data from weather stations
· Computer literacy
· Excellent Communication and documentation skills
Mode of application:
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Only Ugandan Nationals are encouraged to apply
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