Job Title: Advocacy Officer
Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is part of the Lutheran World Federation Department for World Service (LWF-DWS), an international humanitarian and development agency. LWF Uganda works to reduce people’s vulnerability, supporting them to realize their potential, to build on their assets, and to respond to their own problems and needs. LWF Uganda currently has five areas of operation in Pader, Kitgum, Adjumani, Katakwi, Sembabule, Kampala and Kamwenge Districts.
Job Summary: The LWF Advocacy Officer will be responsible for delivering coordinated and integrated advocacy intervention with delivery of other programs, and to reinforce delivery of impact on the ground, bringing priorities from the grass-roots into the Universal Periodic
Review (UPR) process, and wider advocacy; also in aligning this project with rights-based approaches at community level; ensuring in the long-term that local people and communities are able to access their fundamental rights, and meet their needs, not through service delivery by external actors, but by structural changes where duty-bearers (national and international) hold themselves accountable and ensure implementation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
How to Apply for the job:
All suitably qualified and interested applicant is invited to send her/his application via email to recruitment@lwf.or.ug mentioning the title of job applied for in the email subject field. Only motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. Please provide references, salary expectations and earliest date available.
NB: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who do not receive any response within three weeks of the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
Deadline: 6th April 2015
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