2 Field Officer Jobs – Development Initiatives International (DII)

Organization: Development
Initiatives International (DII)
Duty Station: Soroti and
Rakai, Uganda
About DII:
DII is a Ugandan registered indigenous NGO whose mission is “to
improve the quality of life of the informal sector communities through
interventions that mitigate the impact of disease, promote sustainable
development and empower communities to champion their own development. With
support from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, DII is implementing
Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response in Market Communities (SHAREM) project in Lira,
Mbale and Mbarara Districts. Also with support from AIDS Healthcare Foundation/
Uganda Cares, DII is working with the same partner to implement HIV/ AIDS
activities in Small, Rakai, Kampala and Wakiso Districts.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborates with the partners, market
    management, community structures, and the liaison officers to ensure
    smooth implementation of project activities and timely feedback on project
    progress
  • Take lead, the process of delivery of
    intervention services through such activities as training, sensitization,
    mobilization, mapping for HCT outreaches plus referral and follow up of
    clients
  • Writes quality and timely activity,
    monthly and half annual reports for activities implemented.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant should possess a Bachelors
    Degree in Social Work and Social Administration, Development studies.
    Social Sciences or any other related field.
  • Strong administration and management
    skills and ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills
  • Good Computer literacy skills,
    particularly MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to speak and read the local
    language in the location of interest will be an added advantage
  • Experience in carrying out similar work
    will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
CONTACT: Suitable candidates should send their hand written
applications including an up-dated CV, telephone contact, e-mail address and
names and contact of three professional referees to the Executive Director,
Development Initiatives International, P.O. Box 72446 Clock Tower, Kampala, Uganda.
Telephone: 0414-533404, Plot 111, Owen Road, Mulago Hill, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: Friday, 13th September
2013
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