Regional Project Officer
Location | Arua, Uganda |
Date Posted | February 3, 2021 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

UGANDA CATHOLIC SECRETARIAT UGANDA CATHOLIC MEDICAL BUREAU UEC-UCMB ACHAP AFYA PROJECT: JOB VACANCIES
The Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC) is the legal body of Catholic Bishops of Uganda implementing a Community Health Networks project, ACHAP Afya–in the West Nile Districts of Arua and Nebbi through its Health Department in partnership with the Africa Christian Health Associations Platform (ACHAP)—an advocacy and network platform of over 40 Christian Health Associations (CHAS) and Church Health Networks in Sub-Saharan Africa, with support from USAID. The goal of the project is to address community health interventions that will increase the demand and utilization of Maternal, and Child Health (MCH), Nutrition, Water & Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) and voluntary family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) interventions in the region through expanding demand for and availability of community health services by engaging and leveraging the expertise of locally established organizations and influential community resource persons that can help strengthen linkage and the reach of the healthcare system. The ACHAP Afya – UCMB Community Health Network Project will be implemented to support the Government of Uganda development efforts of reducing key community drivers of child and maternal morbidity and mortality in high burden regions of Uganda. Eligible and interested candidates should apply and attach their signed CVs, copies of certificates, degrees, and testimonials to the address below not later than 12th February 2021. .
JOB TITLE: Regional Project Officer ( 1 POSITION) DUTY STATION: ARUA
REPORTS TO: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
Job Summary
The Regional Project Officer is the overall responsible project officer in the region and comprehensively manages and coordinates technical-human, administrative and financial design, development, planning, implementation and evaluation of the project activities in the region, efficient and prudent financial management, ensuring the integration of the project activities in the relevant sectors of the district development plans and fostering partnerships and collaboration with existing regional implementing partners and local community-based organistions for the achievement of project outcomes.
He/She will coordinate efforts of the Community Health Network Project in the District of Arua. He/she will coordinate project activities in the district, including efforts to address community health interventions that increase the demand and utilization of maternal, and child health (MCH), Nutrition, Water & Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) and voluntary family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) interventions
Applying Instructions
Eligible and interested candidates should apply and at their signed CVs, copies of certificates, degrees, and testimonials to the address below
The Secretary General
Uganda Catholic Secretariat,
Plot 672, Hanlon Road - Nsambya Hill
P. O. Box 2886 Kampala