JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Under the supervision of the National Coordinator, the Youth Coordinator will perform the following functions: support Activity planning, manage engagement with youth, support training and related activities, coordinate with relevant stakeholders including youth networks, and coordinate organizational learning. and reporting.

Education and Experience:
• A first degree or professional qualification in peace and security studies, public administration and management: development studies; international relations, or a relevant field

• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience working in a relevant
• political, social, and economic issues in Uganda, and an interest in conflict prevention. peace-building, and governance programming involving young people Experience working in peace-building will be an advantage
• Experience working with youth networks, youth policy, and engagement with the government will be an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint) and social media.
• Some experience of participating in and running youth programs is beneficial but not required Knowledge of and interest in the electoral processes and social justice issues
• Ability to relate to young people A self-starter with organizational and time
• Strong management skills
• Must be grounded and organized and yet flexible and open to the changing demands
• Willing to step into tasks as needed and requested by management

Interested candidates should send applications and CVs including three references with contact details and copies of academic and professional testimonials by email to: applications@wipc.org 
The Executive Director,
Women's International Peace Centre
Plot 1467, Church Road, Bulindo, Kira.
Any inquiries should be submitted through the email address listed above. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. The successful candidate should be able to start immediately.