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Director, Policy

GIVEDIRECTLY

Location: This role is fully remote but must overlap with an East Africa time zone by at least 4 hours. In order to effectively participate in key policy influencing opportunities, a location with good access to key global and regional hubs will be preferred e.g. Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Geneva, London, Brussels, New York. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. About this role This new role, reporting to our new VP Partnerships, is an exciting opportunity for a senior technical expert with experience of cash programming in a range of contexts and a track record of effective policy influencing, to join our team. We want you to lead our long-term policy influencing efforts around the potential of cash to address poverty- supporting both our own programming, but also our wider mission to increase the proportion of development assistance provided as unconditional cash. GiveDirectly is involved in an exciting range of cash programming- including to address extreme poverty, malnutrition, gender equality, and the climate crisis. Reports to: VP, Partnerships Level: Director Travel Requirement: 30% travel Language Requirement: English- Professional working proficiency What you’ll do: Lead & coordinate the development and execution of GiveDirectly’s long-term global...

Uganda : International

2023-09-15

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Project Officer- Star Project

WORLD VISION

Purpose Of The Position The Project Officer represents WV and the project at the field level (village/sub county/district) and as such s/he will be the primary project interface with farmers, partners, and other stakeholders operating at this level. The Project Officer’s primary responsibility is to ensure that field project activities are implemented according to plans and in line with the donor and World Vision Uganda (WVU) policies. Under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, will ensure that activities are approved, implemented, monitored and reported on. Other key responsibilities will include; ensure all beneficiaries and partners understand the project’s purpose and implementation methodologies, and facilitate implementation of those activities that are to be done by partners(public and private sector). Key Outputs/Responsibilities Community engagement and formation of producer groups/cooperatives Mobilize target communities and other stakeholders, and create awareness about the project Organize inception meeting targeting the district and lower level government stakeholders, and other partners Form/re-organize/identify the targeted number of producer groups and cooperatives required per district Build the institutional capacity of cooperatives on leaderships, governance, record keeping,...

Uganda : Rest of Uganda

2023-12-11

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Regional Sales Manager

DIAGEO

Job Description: Job Title: Regional Sales Manager Directly Reports To: Divisional Sales Manager About the company EABL operates within a multicultural, multinational, multicurrency environment. EABL comprises four business units: UBL, EAML, CGI and UBL. UBL is further categorized into Demand and Supply. The Supply business is involved in production of beer and spirits. The Demand business is involved in marketing and pushing the product to consumers. This role is located within the Demand Sales business. The RSM role will be critical to the overall UBL short-, medium- and long-term strategy in developing and driving our trade strategy and operational excellence within distributors and our RTM. About the role The Regional Sales Manager is the high-level contact between UBL and its Distributors and will oversee both the “Push” and “Pull” elements in driving volumes / brand growth. This is a field-based position requiring close liaison with the DSM, CM and Distributor middle and senior management with key influence on effective implementation of Distributor business plans. It also involves working with Distributors to develop their institutional capacity for sustainable mutual business growth. Leadership Responsibilities: The role has direct accountability for a multi-channel region including route to...

Uganda : Rest of Uganda

2023-02-13

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Programme Director for Sycona

GENESIS ANALYTICS

About the Position Genesis Health is recruiting a Programme Director to manage a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded initiative known as Sycona. Sycona is the research-to-action arm of the South-to-South HIV Prevention Learning Network (SSLN). The initiative aims to facilitate learning and application of best practice for HIV prevention programmes in 15 African countries and to support research utilisation in two of these. This programme will work with key country stakeholders, including national level implementing partners – who can be empowered to apply best practice and research to implementation design and implementation; government and donor organisations in the countries – who can enable the environment for adaptation; and local research institutions- to conceptualise research and evaluate programmes and country progress. Location: The role will be based in one of the Genesis Hubs Africa Hubs in either: Nairobi, Lagos Abidjan, Addis Ababa or Johannesburg The programme objectives are to: Support countries to accurately identify their specific capacity development needs and technical assistance requirements for an effective HIV prevention response. Synthesise and disseminate HIV prevention research and best practice to inform key HIV prevention stakeholders in-country, in a way which supports...

Uganda : International

2024-03-08

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Associate Director, Public Policy and Advocacy

ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION

Title: Associate Director, Public Policy and Advocacy Department: Public Policy and Advocacy Location: Africa Reports To: Vice President, Public Policy and Advocacy Classification: Full-time How will you fight for an AIDS-free generation? The Associate Director (AD) will develop and execute the Africa advocacy strategy that will be implemented at continental, sub-continental, and individual country levels in Africa to support the Foundation’s mission. Reporting to the Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy, the AD will work strategically to position EGPAF as a champion for children, women and families living with and affected by HIV in Africa. As such, the AD will be responsible for building and maintaining key relationships with policymakers and influencers at the continental and sub-regional levels and participating in advocacy initiatives that have the greatest continental impact. The position will also work closely with EGPAF country offices, providing support and guidance on developing and executing country-level advocacy strategies. No two days are alike at EGPAF, but what can you expect in this role? Advocacy Strategy Development and Execution Oversee the development and execution of an advocacy strategy to promote political support and/or accountability and policy change for...

Uganda : International

2023-09-25

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Business Operations Manager

SHULE YAKO

About Shule Yako We are a dynamic startup based in Uganda, Africa, dedicated to transforming payment processing for private schools in Africa. Our innovative platform aims to streamline manual payment processes, eliminate delays and errors, and create a frictionless experience for schools and parents. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we enable schools to manage their payments efficiently while providing parents with instant, hassle-free transactions. Shule Yako is a small, creative, and hard-working team and we're looking for individuals with a founder-type mentality to join us. About the role We are seeking a Business Operations Manager to join our Uganda Operations team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in identifying and partnering with schools, facilitating their onboarding onto our platform, and establishing strong relationships. Your primary focus will be to test hypotheses and promote the adoption of our product in the market. Working closely with the company's founding team, including Product, Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Account Management, you will define essential business processes. You will be responsible for end-to-end ownership, ensuring smooth execution, and driving key business metrics in Uganda. This position offers immense visibility, impact, and autonomy. As you...

Uganda : Rest of Uganda

2023-12-12

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Family Planning and Reproductive Health Senior Technical Advisor

PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL

Summary of Role: Pathfinder is currently seeking highly motivated applicant to serve as the Family Planning and Reproductive Health (FP/RH) Senior Technical Advisor for the USAID-funded MOMENTUM (Moving Integrated, Quality Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health and Family Planning and Reproductive Health) Integrated Health Resilience (MIHR) project. MIHR is led by IMA World Health, with Pathfinder International, African Christian Health Associations Platform (ACHAP), Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE), GOAL USA FUND, and JSI Research and Training Institute. The project seeks to reduce maternal, newborn, and child mortality and morbidity and increase the health resilience of families, communities, and nation states. It also advances global knowledge on strengthening MNCH/FP/RH service delivery and building resilience in fragile settings. MIHR currently works to implement FP/RH projects in Burkina Faso, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Tanzania The FP/RH Senior Technical Advisor will have an appropriate balance of relevant technical, project management, capacity strengthening and research experience. The position’s primary focus will be to provide technical expertise in the design, implementation, and/or evaluation of intervention approaches, including...

Uganda : Rest of Uganda

2023-07-07

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Partnership Manager

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

Job Description Organization Description The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home. The IRC has been working in Uganda since 1998 supporting nationals and refugees and various institutions in the country notably the government, community-based organizations, the civil society and the private sector. The current program portfolio in Uganda includes health, gender-based violence prevention and response, economic recovery and development, protection and rule of law, and education. The IRC, in its Strategic Action Plan (SAP), has a set partnership ambition which seeks to increase the number of strategic local partnerships, particularly with women-led or focused, refugee-led, and disability-focused organizations, to increase sustainability in refugee response, client reach, cost reduction and community acceptance. With this ambition, the IRC is currently implementing...

Uganda : Rest of Uganda

2023-05-23

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Area Manager

RELIEF INTERNATIONAL

Position Summary The Area Manager (AM) role is a Senior Managgement Team position directly reporting to the Cuntry Director. The AM oversees overall management of programs and support functions in all RI area and field offices. He /she is responisble for program implementation, performance management, capacity development, communication and information sharing both internally and externally, representation and liaising with local authorities, partners and donors. The AM is expected to support development of new and innovative programs as well as emergency planning and preparedness in close coordination with the DCD- Programs and the rest of RI teams. The AM supports the Country Director in establishing new relationships with potential donors, strategic partnerships and business opportunities and safety and security management. H/She represents RI at field level coordination forums and with local stakeholders including government authorities, local business leaders, media and civil society leaders. As a member of the Yemen senior management team, the Area Manager is also a key contributor to RIs program strategy and organizational decision making processes. Program Management: Responsible for overall implementation of all Area Office programs with specific focus on quality of implementation and efficient...

Uganda : International

2024-01-02

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Policy and Advocacy Manager (Readvertised)

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

Project Overview: Uganda is host to the largest refugee population on the African continent and the third largest in the world. It is also dealing with multiple shocks from over the border displacement, outbreaks- including COVID-19, Ebola, and the growing impacts of climate change. To address numerous SRH needs for humanitarian populations in Uganda, the IRC has been piloting SHIFT (Shifting Paradigms for SRHR in Emergencies) a transformative approach to local partnerships that aims to overcome partnership inequalities, challenge the status quo and shift power back to local institutions, change agents and women and girls to sustainability advance SRH in fragile settings. SHIFT is being implemented in collaboration with the Agency for Cooperation in Research & Development (ACORD Uganda) and Women and Rural Development Network (WORUDET), two dynamic civil society organizations working in Uganda refugee settlements, as well as Lamwo and Yumbe health districts. Please note that project funding for the SHIFT partnership has recently ended but for this new project, the IRC Uganda intends to build on our existing partnerships with WORUDET, ACORD Uganda and district health authorities. The project will focus on advancing the learning agenda on self-care in humanitarian and fragile settings, using innovative...

Uganda : Rest of Uganda

2023-03-13

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