Organisation: Days for Girls International
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Days for Girls International’s mission is
to reverse the cycles of poverty and violence by building efficient and
effective means for girls and women worldwide to improve their dignity, health
and standing in their communities with access to sustainable menstrual health
management and reproductive health knowledge for every girl. Everywhere.
Period.
Job Summary: The Days for Girls Program Officer will lead
the implementation of Days for Girls country programs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1.
Program Responsibilities:
·
Organize
program logistics (communicate with school or partner organization, organize
transportation, create program agenda, ensure team has all materials necessary
to run program)
·
Actively
facilitate reproductive health training
·
Facilitate
entrepreneurship training
·
Support
sewing training (no prior sewing skills necessary)
·
Create
teaching materials when necessary
·
Provide
Enterprise development support and resources to Days for Girls Enterprises
·
Manage
impact database with updated information about distributions and training
2.
M & E Responsibilities:
·
Manage
M & E system for measuring impact of reusable menstrual kits
·
Keenly
analyze findings and present written reports with recommendations to team
·
Manage
promotional documents and materials, i.e. photos, testimonials, video clips
3.
Administrative Responsibilities:
·
Represent
Days for Girls in relevant events, media, and conferences
·
Support
Days for Girls team with miscellaneous tasks related to volunteer coordination,
deliveries, and partnerships
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The
ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in related subject area
·
Prior
experience in program implementation, event management, and/or teaching (formal
or informal)
·
Prior
experience with project management
·
Proven
dedication to promoting gender equality and positive social change
·
Computer
literacy skills i.e. proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and
Publisher
·
Demonstrated
project management skills
·
Excellent
facilitation skills
·
Possess
excellent interpersonal skills
·
Proactive
leader
·
Creative
problem solving skills
·
Strong
written and verbal communication skills
·
Quick
learner
·
Highly
organized
All suitably qualified and interested
candidates should send a cover letter detailing previous experience and proven
skills, resume, and contact information for three professional contacts to
uganda@daysforgirls.org with the subject line ‘Program Officer Application.’
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