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Land Rights Project Officers job at Zoa Uganda | Apply Now
Uganda
ZOA Uganda is a non-governmental organization dedicated to providing emergency relief, development, and livelihood support to vulnerable communities affected by conflict and disaster in Uganda and the wider East African region. The organization's mission is to promote self-reliance and improve the quality of life for people in need by empowering them with sustainable solutions and practical resources. With a strong reputation for its impactful work, ZOA Uganda is widely recognized for its dedication to humanitarian aid, having garnered trust and respect among both international donors and local communities.
The work culture at ZOA Uganda is centered around professionalism, collaboration, and a deep commitment to helping others, offering employees a meaningful opportunity to contribute to social change while developing professionally in a supportive environment. The organization provides various job opportunities across different sectors, with work arrangements that promote flexibility and inclusivity. Founded to address the urgent needs of displaced populations, ZOA Uganda has evolved from a small-scale relief effort into a comprehensive development partner, delivering long-term solutions in areas such as food security, education, and protection for vulnerable populations.
ZOA Uganda's innovative business model focuses on community-based approaches, fostering resilience through partnerships and locally-driven initiatives. With its reach expanding across Uganda and neighboring countries, the organization continues to grow in size and influence. Core values of integrity, accountability, compassion, and empowerment guide its mission, and through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, ZOA Uganda strives to build stronger, more self-sufficient communities. For more information, visit their website at www.zoa-uganda.org.
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Full Time
Deadline:
30 Oct 2024
Job Title
Land Rights Project Officers job at ZOA Uganda
ZOA Uganda
Job Description
The Land Rights Officer is responsible to support the delivery of trainings at district and sub county level, in order to build capacity on customary land registration processes, in close cooperation with Master Trainers.
The Officer will be contracted with a specific region, reporting to the Land Rights Area Manager for the region. Travel between the implementation area, Gulu and Kampala is expected.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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Your main tasks and responsibilities
Project specific
Support delivery of training on land registration processes with sub county and district staff. The training itself is delivered by Master Trainers. Support will include ensuring all practical steps and logistics to ensure the training happens, including arranging catering, supplies and other service provision;
Stakeholder coordination to support the smooth roll out of the training and mobilisation of relevant people for trainings;
Quality assurance to ensure the trainings meet project expectations and needs;
Reporting on and monitoring activities, for the region, reporting any challenges, issues and achievements on a regular basis
Reporting
Record keeping and submitting MEAL data into the project database, in coordination with the MEAL Officer;
Provide inputs to implementation plans and activity/monthly reports.
General
Implements project activities in line with the project proposal to achieve optimal project outputs and outcomes in line with ZOA/donor procedures and targets;
Understand ZOA’s code of conduct and safeguarding policies, ensure adherence to these policies and that project activities are implemented with a “Do No Harm” approach
Accountability
Sensitize all stakeholders (beneficiaries, service providers, partners, government and
other) on feedback and complaint mechanisms implemented by ZOA Uganda
Upon receipt of a complaint or feedback, ensure that it is correctly documented following
correct reporting procedures
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Identity
The candidate is expected to fully support the vision, mission and Christian values 0f ZOA (see https://www.zoa-international.com/corporate-identity)
Knowledge & Experience:
Diploma or degree in Law, Land Management, Social Science, Social work, or related fields
At least 2 years of experience in a similar position implementing projects with training and capacity development components;
Technical knowledge of customary land ownership processes, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) at community level is a plus;
Understanding of the local context, culture, and language(s) in the project implementation area is a plus.
Skills:
Excellent communication skills – verbal and written in English;
Innovative, creative and enthusiastic;
Result oriented and possession of learning power.
Good computer skills: Ms Excel and Ms Word;
Self-motivator, able to take initiatives with limited supervision;
Ability to drive a motorcycle with valid driving/riding license is a must. This will be checked at interview stage.
Language skills in relevant local languages of the regions where implementation will take place is a plus.
Attitude/behaviour:
High level of personal integrity;
Flexibility and adaptability;
Interpersonal and cross-cultural sensitivity;
Able to work under pressures and meet deadlines;
Able to work in a sometimes fluid and innovative environment;
Commitment to ZOA’s mission, vision and values (see https://www.zoa-international.com/corporate-identity)
Special conditions/circumstances
The role is 1.0 FTE (40 hrs/ week), Monday to Friday. Some flexibility on working hours may be required, e.g. for travel at weekends, or during reporting times. Work space for the ZOA team will be either in partner offices or ZOA offices.
Our offer
ZOA offers a challenging role in a dynamic context, and you will be part of an inspiring and motivated team.
We offer good benefits and remuneration which suits the NGO sector.
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