Conservation and Livelihoods Officer/ Project Coordinator (PCCA) Job Placement – eResources Uganda

Organisation: eResources Uganda (Non-profit Organization)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Reference Number: ERE/JOB/14/16
About US:
eResources
Uganda is a Consultancy firm that seeks to recruit for its valuable client, a
national and indigenous Non-Governmental Organization working to improve the
quality of life and sustainable livelihoods of the poor and vulnerable groups
in Uganda while building a sustainable future.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Building and strengthening working relationships
    with strategic partners for policy and program
  • Identify and build relationships with
    development agencies, policy, and research organizations that are critical
    to the organisation’s delivering its objectives and program
  • Build and maintain relationships with key
    contacts in strategic partner organizations
  • Represent the organisation at relevant
    networks, workshops, seminars and policy events
  • The incumbent will develop ideas and projects
    for formal collaboration with targeted development agencies, policy, and
    research organizations, securing project funding
  • Contribute to design and development of
    project proposals by drafting technical and financial proposals to secure
    funding
  • Manage associate consultant contributions to
    proposal development Contract management and reporting
  • The jobholder will also manage and coordinate
    scheduled reporting to meet institutional donor reporting requirements
  • Work closely with Finance staff to ensure
    financial information is up to date, variances are identified and recommendations
    for action made
  • Coordinate lesson learning from monitoring
    and evaluation of the program portfolio and support sharing of best
    practice and policy insights
  • Coordinate overall program portfolio to
    ensure key performance indicators are met and program impact is in line
    with strategy
  • Contribute to relevant policy debates and
    discussions ensuring the organisation has increasing policy influence
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Project
    Coordinator (PCCA) career opportunity should hold a Degree in Agriculture,
    Environmental Management, Economics, Development Studies or any other
    relevant fields. 
  • A minimum of seven years’ experience and
    proven background in development management and programming, preferably 3
    years specific experience in the field of Natural resource, Climate Change
    and Disaster Management, Environmental Management or related programming.
  • Excellent track record of successfully
    working with regional and/or local governments in natural resource and
    Environment management related programs.
  • Previous experience with wide range of donor
    reporting and compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated writing skills and ability to
    produce high quality reports, strategy papers, concept notes, project
    proposals in English
  • Excellent command of English
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their cover
letters and updated CVs via E-mail to: eresources@consultant.com
Deadline: Friday 27th May, 2016.
NB: The applicants should quote the reference number
and job title applied for. Only short listed candidates will be contacted and
any form of soliciting may lead to disqualification.
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