Jobs Career at Oxfam Uganda

Job Title: Gender Programme Manager.

Location: Kampala

National Contract: Open Ended



Duties and responsibilities:

- You will be the Principle Champion within Oxfam

- Leading and supporting Managers and their teams to develop and implement our Gender Mainstreaming Strategy.

- Lead a team of 2-4 Programme Officers and work with a range of partners and allies to promote the realization of women’s rights and an end to violence against women.

- Provide strategic leadership to these interventions, encouraging improving program quality and relevance to the changing needs and priorities of women.

- Manage the budgets and finances of the projects, develop funding proposals and prepare Oxfam and donor reports.



Qualifications and experience:

- A post graduate qualification in the relevant field with substantial management skills.

- At least 3 years experience in similar position.

- Well developed strategic and analytical skills.

- Excellent communication.

- Excellent people management skills and experience and proven experience working with and managing partner organizations,

- Experience working with budgets, ability to analyze financial information and demonstrable competence in fundraising and donor reporting.

- Personal commitment to gender equality and experience in gender work and/or violence against women.

- Able to travel frequently to remote areas and spend periods of time outside the base office of Kampala.



Application procedure:

Submit your application and CV in English detailing your experience for the post and include the daytime telephone contacts to;



kampalajobs@oxfam.org.uk

The subject of your email should be the title of the job you are applying for.

Please don’t send your academic credentials with your application, only CVs.



Deadline: 15th February, 2011