Vacancy title:
Project Director

Jobs at:
Compassion International

Deadline of this Job:
19th October 2018

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: 11th October 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

JOB DETAILS:

New Covenant Christian Centre is working in partnership with Compassion International in fulfilling the great commission as mandated by our Lord Jesus Christ in Mathew 28:16-20. This is done in a holistic approach which includes Child Development Ministry.

Job Summary: The Project Director will serve as the Accounting office of the Child Development Centre and ensures compliance to the commitment in the partnership agreement with Compassion International.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide advocacy for children and their caregivers in the project.
• Head the project, supervise staff and lead spiritual activities such as devotions, retreats etc.
• Act as the Accounting office for all the project funds in line with the Compassion Policy.
• Responsible for the implementation of the approved project plans and budgets.
• Submit monthly reports to the overseer, the Church partner
• Committee and other partners required.
• Manage the process of child home visitation in accordance with the plan and program of the project.
• To challenge and motivate the church to think of other ways of mobilizing resources that can provide sound learning opportunities of the children.
• Foster relationship between the donor community, Local Community, Caregivers and the Church.
• Work closely with the Church Partner Committee (CPC) on selection of children for sponsorship.
• Assist the project staff by sharing responsibility when situation calls for such intervention.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Overseer.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Bachelor of Art, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Social Work and Social Administration, Business Administration and Economics (Management)