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Job Title ⇒ Senior Programme Officer
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Organisation ⇒ Xavier Project
Duty Station ⇒ Kampala, Uganda
Salary ⇒ Ush 3,000,000 - 4,000,000 per month gross experience dependent
Reports to ⇒ Xavier Project Programme Lead
About US ⇒
Xavier Project is an international NGO registered in Kenya, Uganda and the UK
which specialises in building holistic partnerships with Refugee-Led
Organisations RLO in refugee hosting areas. Xavier Project is a facilitator
ensuring greater community ownership and self-reliance over humanitarian and
development projects. We strengthen the RLOs’ capacity to design multi-year
strategic plans to implement and manage pioneering community-led interventions
which address core problems in their own communities.
Xavier Project currently operates in six different locations across East
Africa and has partnerships with eleven refugee-led organisations. Our work is
informed by our overarching framework, the community enterprise cycle
https//xavierproject.org/about/enterprise/. We support refugee-led
organisations in accessing safe learning spaces, strengthening their
professional capacity, establishing social enterprises and accessing resources
to implement, sustain and scale-out their activities. Such refugee-led
activities include vocational training, running education courses or providing
psychosocial support to fellow community members among others. With our
partners, we aim to improve relations between refugee and host communities,
ensure refugees can lead fulfilled lives and to transform the humanitarian and
development sectors towards more community-led responses.
Job Summary ⇒ Xavier Project is looking to recruit for the position of
‘Senior Programme Officer’ to join our Uganda office’s enterprise team and
coordinate our on-going activities in Rwamwanja Settlement. The Programme
Officer will be based in Kampala but will be required to make regular field
trips once every 4-6 weeks to Rwamwanja refugee settlement, southwestern
Uganda. Given the wide range of on-going and planned projects in Rwamwanja, we
require a highly experienced and adaptive individual who will understand the
broader strategy to support these diverse operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Providing supervision and support to field staff and our partner refugee-
led organisations
⇗ Organising and delivering workshops with partner refugee-led organisations
⇗ Contributing to the design of effective strategies to address challenges
encountered during the life of the programmes
⇗ Delivering a range of administration tasks including basic accountability,
procurement, record maintenance, etc.
⇗ Organising and attending implementation and monitoring field trips
⇗ Producing reports, action plans and other relevant documents to share with
Xavier Project staff and other key stakeholders
⇗ Conducting basic research activities
⇗ Promoting local leadership and community-led solutions through
participation in various networks, forums and other advocacy opportunities
⇗ Active participation in promoting Xavier Project’s vision and mission
⇗ Any other duties assigned

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant must hold tertiary education in relevant field
⇗ Experience and good understanding of working in the education and/or
livelihoods sector particularly concerning agriculture
⇗ Strong interpersonal skills and empathy, particularly with regards to
working with vulnerable people
⇗ Willingness to travel within Uganda
⇗ Experience of working with budgets, work plans and reports
⇗ Knowledge of procurement processes
⇗ Fluency in both spoken and written English language
⇗ Excellent knowledge of MS Office
⇗ Reliability and self-reliance
⇗ Ability to work in a team
⇗ Motivation to cultivate and share knowledge
⇗ Responsible and systematic work approach
⇗ Enthusiasm and self-initiative

Desired Features
⇗ Strong understanding of the challenges faced by refugees and other
marginalised communities in East Africa
⇗ A good understanding of the meaning of localisation in development and
successful implementation of community-based development models
⇗ Fieldwork experience in challenging contexts
⇗ Experience working with a diverse team of people from different backgrounds
How to Apply ⇒
All candidates should fill the online form, Click Here
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and also submit your CV along with one piece of writing or video to
demonstrate your written/spoken communication skills to jobs@xavierproject.org
and use your name and the job title “Programme Officer Rwamwanja” in the email
subject. Please note that only the CVs of long-listed candidates will be read
so include the most relevant information from your CV in the application form.

Deadline 16th February 2021. As the selection of applicants will be
conducted on a rolling basis, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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