Plan Interntional Jobs In Uganda- based in Kamuli, Luwero and Tororo

Job Title: Project Facilitator- EC WASH Project (3 positions) based in Kamuli, Luwero and Tororo
The Project Facilitator will report to the lead Programme Unit Manager. He/she will have overall responsibility to undertake the day to day implementation of project interventions and coordination of the project activities in their respective work stations. He/She will work closely with the Project Coordinator as well as all project stakeholders and ensure that the project activities are implemented in a timely and efficient manner.

Major Responsibilities /Key result areas
1. Prepare budgets, work-plans, and reports and ensure that project budgets are effectively managed
2. Take a lead in implementation of project interventions
3. Community mobilization to promote participatory project implementation approaches
4. Community sensitization and awareness on dangers related to poor WASH practices and facilities
5. Proper documentation of all project activities as well as writing high quality and timely reports as per EC guidelines
6. Promote resource mobilization initiatives that enhance the community participation and performance
7. Work with stakeholders to refine indicators for evaluating the project successes
8. Organize participatory reviews, conduct regular assessment of progress on the project activities
9. Ensure efficient utilization and timely accountability of funds allocated to implementing partners
10. Effective integration of project activities with other Plan supported initiatives in the Programme Unit
11.Create and coordinate community partnerships with other possible stakeholders (government, private sector, NGOs)

Competencies and Experience
 A Bachelors degree in Social Sciences or any other related field
 At least 5 years experience in implementing Water and Sanitation projects
 Experience in implementing EC grants with good knowledge donor requirements
 Familiar with issues in the fi eld of development and children’s issues in the context of Human Rights based programming
 Demonstrated knowledge and experience in report writing, budget tracking
 Proven experience & knowledge of leading sanitation approaches like CLTS, SanMark,
PHAST among others
 Ability to work effectively with donors and other partner organizations
 Proven ability and experience in community mobilization and participatory approaches
 Computer knowledge in Microsoft Office Software

People & Culture Manager, Plan Uganda
P.O. Box 12075, Kampala
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Only Short-listed candidates will be contacted. Please consider your application unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us by 28th February, 2011.

As a child centered development organization,
Plan strives to ensure that children are kept safe in all the areas we operate. The organization further has a child protection policy that every staff is required to sign. Potential candidates are required to undergo an extensive child protection background check including a police check.

People & Culture Manager, Plan Uganda
P.O. Box 12075, Kampala
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Only Short-listed candidates will be contacted. Please consider your application unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us by 28th February, 2011.

As a child centered development organization,
Plan strives to ensure that children are kept safe in all the areas we operate. The organization further has a child protection policy that every staff is required to sign. Potential candidates are required to undergo an extensive child protection background check including a police check.