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Are you looking for management jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Partnership & Technical Lead job at Heifer International
Jinja, Uganda
Full-time
About the Organisation
Heifer International began its work in Uganda in 1982 with a small project distributing cows and has since grown into a leading agricultural and community development organization. The organization collaborates closely with local communities, investing in their capacity through knowledge transfer, appropriate technology, and essential farming resources such as livestock and other inputs. By partnering with various organizations, Heifer International mobilizes farmers, helping them form cooperatives to share knowledge and access financial services. Their efforts focus on the dairy, poultry, swine, cereals, and oil seeds value chains, incorporating climate-smart technologies to ensure sustainability and resilience.
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Partnership & Technical Lead job at Heifer International
Heifer International
Job Description
As a partnership and technical lead at Heifer, you will be responsible for developing and managing strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, such as donors, governments, NGOs, and private sector actors. You will also provide technical guidance and oversight to the implementation of Heifer's projects and programs, ensuring quality, impact, and alignment with Heifer's vision and mission. You will work closely with the regional director and the country directors to identify opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and resource mobilization. You will also represent Heifer in relevant forums and networks, building trust and credibility with partners and beneficiaries.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Project Director, the Partnership and Technical Lead - Stimulating Agribusiness for Youth Employment-BAYE will provide project management and take lead in the implementation to facilitate the empowerment of 250,000 young people between the ages of 16-35 in Eastern, Uganda to secure decent and dignified employment through agribusiness enterprise development by the end of 2028.
The Partnership and Technical Lead will be a member of senior management team for Heer Uganda country program
The Partnership and the Technical Lead will provide overall management and general technical direction of the entire project, managing the project scope, processes, people and business environment to achieve the project objectives
He/she will ensure an integrated vision among the different components and partners. The Partnership and Technical Lead will ensure proper planning. Implementation, reporting, financial management, and compliance. She will act as the key lleison.
She w coordinate and lead partners, suspense members of the project team monitor, analyze and manage risks related to the success of the project
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Qualifications and Competencies
Strong leadership and communication skills, able to inspire and motivate teams, partners, and beneficiaries.
Extensive knowledge and experience in the field of agriculture, livestock, food security, or related sectors.
Ability to design, monitor, evaluate, and report on complex and innovative interventions that address the root causes of poverty and hunger.
Commitment to Heifer's values of inclusiveness, accountability, sustainability, and innovation.
Willingness to travel frequently and work in challenging and diverse contexts.
How to Apply
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