Chemonics seeks an operations manager for the anticipated USAID-funded Youth Leadership for Agriculture project in Uganda. The five-year, $21-million project aims to increase incomes of youth working in agricultural commodities and strengthen the skills obtained through formal and nonformal education and training in 38 of Uganda's Feed the Future focus districts. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

Qualifications:

Please submit cover letter, resume, and three professional references to UgandaYLARecruit@chemonics.comby January 27, 2015. Please include

"Operations Manager" in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

In addition, please download and complete Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification formand submit it separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.comwith only "Operations Manager– Uganda YLA" in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.” Thank you for completing the form and supporting our equal employment opportunity reporting requirements.

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EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods & Food Security, Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of over 200 persons. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. In 2013, we reached over 143 million children through our work around 52m directly and 91 million indirectly around the world.

Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant position.

Senior Officer, Sponsorship Operations & Communications - (1) position) - Kampala

Job Purpose:

The Senior Officer, Sponsorship Operations and Communications is responsible for managing sponsorship information effectively and efficiently in line with both local and international Save the Children sponsorship & quality standards. This position is also accountable for sponsorship communications and quality of sponsorship information & data.

Academic back ground and Experience;

• Minimum of a Degree in Computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Computing or related field.

• At least 2 years working experience in development programmes of managing child sponsorship operations is essential.

• Having experience and skills in photo and video taking is an added advantage

• Must have good computer typing speed. Experience in database management is an added advantage.

General specifications applicable to all positions;

Application information;Application letters with detailed CVs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to:

Email: uganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org

Important to note:

Only online applications shall be considered.

Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to applications.

The closing date for receiving applications is 30th January 2015. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity.

This is your opportunity to use your expertise in financial and administrative management of large-scale, complex, international development assistance programs to help improve the lives and futures of some of the world's most vulnerable children.

You can do this by joining World Vision (WV)–a global network of people committed to enhance the well-being and protection of children everywhere by empowering them, their families and communities to overcome the challenges of poverty and injustice.

The Director, Finance and Operations will provide overall leadership to the financial management and administration of the USAID WASH project by promoting financial stewardship and accountability in all project operations.

We believe that every child is a precious gift to the entire world and that their well-being concerns us all. We will not rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed. We are looking for people who share our beliefs and our passion.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

REQUIRED SKILLS INCLUDE:

If you believe you have the skills and experience to fulfil this vital and challenging role that will enhance the lives of vulnerable children in the Uganda, we'd love to hear from you.

Find the full description and apply online by the closing date. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.

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