World Vision Uganda Jobs 2022 – 5 Fresher Livelihood Assistants

Quality Project Implementation

Ensure all the technical work is completed with the desired quality and according to schedule

• Take lead in ensuring technical programming, quality assurance and implement field activities and/or facilitates in implementation of livelihood component
• Work with refugee and host community to beneficiaries in ensuring Good agricultural practices are deployed
• Technical capacity building to beneficiaries/selected groups on agronomy, nutrition, natural resource management and business skills through mentoring and coaching.
• Take lead in the selection of vulnerable households including PWD and youth from the settlement and host community to benefit from the project.
• Ensure integration of project with other ongoing Resilience and Livelihood activities including that of World Vision and governments
• Ensure close monitoring of project interventions
• Develop a work plan to implement the major activities of the livelihoods impacted by COVID-19 in the target areas

Capacity Building

• Develop farmer’s capacity to improve production and productivity of selected enterprises of desired quality by the market through demonstrations to farmer’s
• Organize trainings with farmer groups on-farm and off-farm production and marketing of selected enterprises
• Provide training on agronomic and improved farming practices and post-harvest technologies using necessary tools of protecting community from COVID-19

Documentation, reporting and knowledge management

• Provide weekly, monthly and quarterly reports, including realization of activities versus budget utilization; (Providing input to) narrative and financial project reporting.
• Take lead in documentation and sharing of Impact/success stories and best practices to promote learning.
• Organize quarterly review meetings for partners and communities at the project sites to reflect on project approaches, tools, impact of interventions, best practices, exit and sustainability strategies as well as create spaces and opportunities for action-learning
• Conduct annual review of progress towards project objectives;
• Collect information related to COVID-19 and livelihood aspects in the intervention areas including actors, services and resources available

Networking, collaboration and representation

• Engage with key stakeholders for influence, learning and resource development
• Actively represent WVU in key inter-agency fora.
• Engage and build relationships with key partners and government counterparts.
• Collaborate and guide advocacy campaigns for PWD and youths, as appropriate.
• Advocate for inclusiveness in other programming by other partners
• Represent the voices of the beneficiaries.

Child Protection and Wellbeing

• Implement livelihood interventions that target children in schools.
• Work with local leaders to protect children from child violations and abuses
• Sensitize children including most vulnerable, guardians/parents and other stakeholders about children’s rights and responsibilities.

Any Other Duties

• Perform any other duty as may be assigned by supervisor or designee from time to time.