Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 04, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Back ground
World Vision Uganda (WVU) is a Christian relief, development and advocacy non-government organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in 43 districts and have 48 Area Programmes implementing projects in health & nutrition, water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), livelihoods & resilience, education and child protection. World Vision (WV) is committed to the protection of children and adult beneficiaries from exploitation and abuse and will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with these beneficiaries. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. Due to expansion in scope of our programmes, we are now seeking for a qualified and passionate individual willing to share in our vision and join the team in the following role.

2 Technical Volunteers
Position: Technical Volunteer (Documentation & Knowledge Management) – 2 Positions
Report to: Director, Communications & Marketing
Location: Kampala – National Office .

Purpose of the position:
As funding continues to shrink for humanitarian and development programmes, actors are heightening their efforts in documentation, knowledge management to profile their capacities and positions as partners of choice. The need for quality writing both for print and digital consumption is more critical than before. The NO registers an immediate need to fill the documentation gap through opening up to technical volunteers who will support the current gap as well as skilling the current team. Support will be towards packaging various document toolkits for the various stakeholders, upgrade of web content, packaging of press kits (Talking points, Frequently Asked Questions etc). The overall purpose of engagement will be to mentor current team.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience.
• Master’s degree and 3 years of experience or a bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience in communications and knowledge management with International Development/Humanitarian Organizations.
• At least 3 years of experience of conducting Knowledge Management assignments for Not for Profit/Development Organizations.
• Demonstrated experience in digital and print copy writing with designing competencies.
• Experience of translating M & E data into knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically about communications objectives
• Excellent knowledge of advanced PowerPoint, Presentation tools and other design software.
• Proficiency in copy writing and editorial both for digital and print.
• Demonstrated strong mentorship skills and willingness to coach.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and keenness to meet desired deadlines.
• Demonstrated abilities to collaborate within matrixed project and program teams.

Job Education: Not Specified

Job Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
To Apply Click Here https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/uganda/exceptions/2-technical-volunteers-documentation-and-knowledge-management/15231 

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