Jobs at Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau - Family Planning Project Officer

Job Title: FAMILY PLANNING PROJECT OFFICER
Reports to: HEAD OF PROGRAMS

Duty Station: Kampala with frequent visits to the field.
Job Objective: The Project Officer shall be responsible for ensuring effective project coordination, implementation, monitoring, and achieving project objectives in close collaboration with the implementing partners.
Main duties:
•     Provide technical support to UPMB member units to implement the project efficiently and effectively at all steps of project cycle
•     Participate in the development and or adoption of relevant guidelines and protocols on Family planning service delivery for dissemination to IPS
•     Spearhead RH/FP health education, community mobilization and awareness campaigns within the project scope
•     Carries out reproductive Health and Family Planning activities of the project in collaboration with designated field Officers,
•    Diocesan Heath Departments, District Health Offices and other stakeholders.
•     Monitors project progress and keep records of all project activities
•    Prepares and submits periodic, project and other related reports facilities
•    Facilitate training to Community Health Workers (CHW) and Religious Leaders on Family Planning.
•     Follow up programs as per the project plan
•     Organize project meetings and communicates with stakeholders
Qualification And Experience:
• Graduate in public health, Nursing or a health related field
• At least 3 years experience in project work with good understanding of MoH Policies and systems
• Excellent computer skills,
Personal Attributes
• Well developed analytical skills
• Well developed communication, writing and training skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the local language shall be an added advantage
• A committed Christian
Remuneration is attractive and negotiable:


How to Apply:

Applications with e-mail addresses, telephone numbers and two references should be addressed to:
The Chairman Board of Directors
Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau
P. O. Box 4127, Kampala
Email: upmbadmin@upmb.co.ug
(Make sure that the applications are signed before sending by email)
Tel: 041 271776.

Deadline: 11/06/2013