Field Officer Job – Community Empowerment for Creative Innovation (CECI)

Job Title:    Field Officer (2 Jobs)

Organisation: Community Empowerment for Creative Innovation (CECI)

Duty Station:  Uganda

About US:

Community Empowerment for Creative Innovation (CECI) is a registered Refugee-led Organization (RLO) working to address the dire relationships and prospects for young people, and respond to the need for resilience activities that increase peace and livelihood prospects to build peaceful, empowered and self-reliant communities. Our mission is to use recreational activities, education and innovations to transform violent conflicts to build peace and facilitate youth engagement and empowerment in refugee and host communities in Uganda.

Job Summary:  CECI seeks to recruit field officers to support project management, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL), documentation and reporting as per agreed project timelines to be based in Lobule and Kulu’ba Sub-counties.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Ensure effective planning, implementation and monitoring of project activities.
• Develop monthly work plans & reports and ensure monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning.
• Ensure gender and refugees mainstreaming in all activities including EVIs.
• Routine data collection, analysis and reporting using standardized & customized tools.
• Ensure project actions are ethically fair and proportionate.
• Liaise with local authorities, partners, persons of concern.
• Promote CECI values and principles.
• Ensure all activities undertaken are properly documented (in text, videos, and photographs).
• Timely develop activity reports for every activity undertaken.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Diploma in social sciences, development studies, Secondary school education and or related field of study.
• Three years of experience in a related field.
• Peace building, public awareness and protection is an added advantage.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Power point, Excel, and Outlook is an added advantage.
• Ability to work on tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Honest and of high integrity.
• Accurate and precise work style.
• Creativity and innovation
• Preferred language; Kakwa, Lubgara, simple Arabic (Juba/Nubi) and Swahili.

How to Apply:

All interested candidates who meet the above criteria should submit their application or cover letter and motivation letter with updated CV including at least three referees with their telephone and email contacts.

Address your application to:

The Human resource, Community Empowerment for Creative Innovation (CECI).

Complete Applications should be submitted to CECI UGANDA Office – KUWA-ALONG GBUKUTU-ARUA ROAD, South Division, Koboko Municipality.

Deadline: 23^rd September 2022 by 5:00 PM EAT.