5 United States USAID RHITES E Project Officer (BCC) – Community Mobilisation Job Opportunities – Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU)

Organization: Communication
for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU)
Project Name: USAID Regional
Health Integration to Enhance Health Services in Eastern Uganda Project
(USAID/Uganda RHITES E) Project
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: BCC Advisor
About US:
Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU) is a
non-governmental organization that implements Development Communication
programs aimed at influencing positive behavior change for the social
development of men, women and children in Uganda and the entire East African
Region.
About USAID RHITES-EC Project:
Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU) is a consortium
partner in implementing the USAID Regional Health Integration to Enhance Health
Services in Eastern  Uganda Project
(USAID/Uganda RHITES E) whose aim is to support the implementation of a
comprehensive integrated investment in regional health, nutritional assistance
and HIV/AIDS programs. The five-year project targets 21 districts in Eastern
Uganda and Karamoja through a district-based integrated package of quality
health, nutrition, HIV / AIDS and child development services.
Job Summary:  The Project Officers (BCC) – Community
Mobilisation will provide BCC support to program activities including community
mobilisation, mentoring and monitoring of all stakeholders at all levels down
to the household level, implementing documenting and reporting of all BCC
activities of the project.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the USAID Project
    Officer (BCC) – Community Mobilisation job placement must hold a
    Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Health, Social Sciences, Population or
    related field.
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in
    implementing Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC)
    interventions.
  • Demonstrate knowledgeable practice of
    working with districts, non-governmental and community based organizations
    as well as government departments.
  • Previous experience working at the
    community level to implement BCC interventions.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication
    skills and ability to work as a team player.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication
    skills
  • Good presentation and writing skills.
  • Computer skills of Microsoft Word, Excel
    and Power Point.
  • Ability to speak and understand the local
    languages in these district areas Bukedi, Bugisu, Sebie, Teso &
    Karamoja will be an added advantage.
     
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should hand deliver
their applications, certificate of good conduct, CV, Copies of academic
certificates, contact information for three professional references and daytime
telephone contact addressed to:
The Human Resource Officer,
Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU),
P. O. Box 8734, Plot 105, Kiira Road,
Kamwokya, Kampala. Uganda.
Deadline: 26th June 2017
by 12:00 Noon
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