REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATOR
2025-05-05T21:23:57+00:00
Forum for Women in Democracy
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FULL_TIME
PO box kampala
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Management
2025-05-15T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) is a women’s rights organization that was born in 1995 to pursue a vision of “a just and fair society where women and men, in the public and private, participate in and benefit from decision making processes. FOWODE is implementing the Women’s Amplified Voice for Accountability (WAVA) Project in five districts of Karamoja: Napak, Amudat, Nakapiripirit, Kotido, and Karenga. We are looking for a passionate, experienced, and dynamic Regional Project Coordinator to oversee the successful delivery of the WAVA Project in the five districts of Karamoja region. Key Responsibilities: Take lead of project Planning & Implementation: Assist management in developing project plans, timelines, and budgets. Stakeholder & Team Coordination. Serve as a liaison between FOWODE management, the field team in Napak, implementing partners in Amudat, Nakapiripirit, Kotido and Karenga districts, Local Government leaders and beneficiaries. Monitoring and Reporting: Work with the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) at head office to track project milestones, outputs, and outcomes; Prepare regular draft progress reports for management and donors. Documentation and Compliance. Oversee documentation of all project activities to ensure accurate records are kept and compliance with donor requirements. Capacity Building and Support: Train and mentor field staff and volunteers in the five districts to ensure quality and harmonization of project implementation methodologies, and promotion of best practices. Problem-Solving & Risk Management: Identify potential risks, operational challenges and propose mitigation strategies to ensure the project is kept on track Community & Beneficiary Engagement: Work closely with target communities, collect feedback and report to management for incorporation of the same into project improvements. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, Project Management. 2. A postgraduate qualification in Project Planning and Management or a related area is an added advantage. 3. At least 5 years of relevant experience in project coordination, preferably in NGO settings or community development projects. 4. Good understanding of the socio-economic context in Karamoja, fluency in the local language. 5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for program collaboration. 6. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. 7. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. 8. Proficiency in computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office suite) to produce reports, manage data, and support program operations efficiently. 9. Ability to ride a motorcycle is essential.
Take lead of project Planning & Implementation: Assist management in developing project plans, timelines, and budgets. Stakeholder & Team Coordination. Serve as a liaison between FOWODE management, the field team in Napak, implementing partners in Amudat, Nakapiripirit, Kotido and Karenga districts, Local Government leaders and beneficiaries. Monitoring and Reporting: Work with the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) at head office to track project milestones, outputs, and outcomes; Prepare regular draft progress reports for management and donors. Documentation and Compliance. Oversee documentation of all project activities to ensure accurate records are kept and compliance with donor requirements. Capacity Building and Support: Train and mentor field staff and volunteers in the five districts to ensure quality and harmonization of project implementation methodologies, and promotion of best practices. Problem-Solving & Risk Management: Identify potential risks, operational challenges and propose mitigation strategies to ensure the project is kept on track Community & Beneficiary Engagement: Work closely with target communities, collect feedback and report to management for incorporation of the same into project improvements.
Bachelor of Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, Project Management. 2. A postgraduate qualification in Project Planning and Management or a related area is an added advantage. 3. At least 5 years of relevant experience in project coordination, preferably in NGO settings or community development projects. 4. Good understanding of the socio-economic context in Karamoja, fluency in the local language. 5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for program collaboration. 6. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. 7. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. 8. Proficiency in computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office suite) to produce reports, manage data, and support program operations efficiently. 9. Ability to ride a motorcycle is essential.
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Vacancy title:
REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATOR
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
Forum for Women in Democracy
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 15 2025
Duty Station:
PO box kampala | Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) is a women’s rights organization that was born in 1995 to pursue a vision of “a just and fair society where women and men, in the public and private, participate in and benefit from decision making processes. FOWODE is implementing the Women’s Amplified Voice for Accountability (WAVA) Project in five districts of Karamoja: Napak, Amudat, Nakapiripirit, Kotido, and Karenga. We are looking for a passionate, experienced, and dynamic Regional Project Coordinator to oversee the successful delivery of the WAVA Project in the five districts of Karamoja region. Key Responsibilities: Take lead of project Planning & Implementation: Assist management in developing project plans, timelines, and budgets. Stakeholder & Team Coordination. Serve as a liaison between FOWODE management, the field team in Napak, implementing partners in Amudat, Nakapiripirit, Kotido and Karenga districts, Local Government leaders and beneficiaries. Monitoring and Reporting: Work with the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) at head office to track project milestones, outputs, and outcomes; Prepare regular draft progress reports for management and donors. Documentation and Compliance. Oversee documentation of all project activities to ensure accurate records are kept and compliance with donor requirements. Capacity Building and Support: Train and mentor field staff and volunteers in the five districts to ensure quality and harmonization of project implementation methodologies, and promotion of best practices. Problem-Solving & Risk Management: Identify potential risks, operational challenges and propose mitigation strategies to ensure the project is kept on track Community & Beneficiary Engagement: Work closely with target communities, collect feedback and report to management for incorporation of the same into project improvements. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, Project Management. 2. A postgraduate qualification in Project Planning and Management or a related area is an added advantage. 3. At least 5 years of relevant experience in project coordination, preferably in NGO settings or community development projects. 4. Good understanding of the socio-economic context in Karamoja, fluency in the local language. 5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for program collaboration. 6. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. 7. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. 8. Proficiency in computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office suite) to produce reports, manage data, and support program operations efficiently. 9. Ability to ride a motorcycle is essential.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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