CFCT Field Officer

at International Development Institute Uganda
Location Jinja, Uganda
Date Posted June 12, 2026
Category Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job summary

We seek a proactive and community-focused Field Officer to implement Livelihoods and Education programs, strengthen household resilience, support community groups, and promote child well-being. The ideal candidate has experience in community development, training, stakeholder engagement, and project implementation within NGO or development settings

Min Qualification:BachelorsExperience Level:Senior levelExperience Length:5 yearsLanguage Requirement:EnglishWorking Hours:Full Time - 8 to 5Applicant Location:Jinja, Uganda

Job descriptions & requirements

  • Facilitate community awareness, training, and mobilization activities to improve education outcomes and parental engagement.
  • Organize and support community groups, volunteers, and parent-led initiatives to enhance learning and child protection.
  • Provide basic guidance, counseling, and referral support for vulnerable children and families.
  • Mobilize, train, and mentor Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) and other livelihood groups.
  • Support households to develop sustainable income-generating activities and strengthen food security.
  • Train and coach farmers on improved agricultural practices, post-harvest handling, and farm management.
  • Facilitate market linkages, value chain development, and access to relevant livelihood information.
  • Collect, analyze, and report program data, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of results.
  • Contribute to proposal development, activity planning, monitoring, and donor reporting requirements.
  • Demonstrate strong communication, facilitation, teamwork, and community engagement skills, with a willingness to work in rural communities.
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