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Program Officer (2 Positions) Job at Seed Effect Uganda
Seed Effect Uganda
Job Description
The Program Officer exists to effectively implement and sustain Seed Effect Uganda’s Saving for Life (SFL) Program by empowering community savings groups through integrated economic, educational, and spiritual support. The role ensures high-quality delivery of program activities by mentoring facilitators, strengthening group capacity and independence, and fostering community engagement. Through consistent field presence, monitoring, and collaboration with local leaders, the Program Officer promotes sustainable livelihoods and spiritual growth aligned with Seed Effect’s Christ-centered mission.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Representation & Community Engagement.
- Represent Seed Effect’s programs in the community.
- Coordinate pre-launch orientation and sensitization meetings.
- Attend community and church gatherings, reporting back on program progress and challenges.
- Assist with the pre-orientation meetings with the local community and church leaders to get the community involved.
Program Implementation & Methodology.
- Ensure that by the end of each quarter, all groups under your direct supervision, as well as those overseen by the Community-Based Facilitators (CBFs) you supervise, are thoroughly followed up and monitored.
- Provide ongoing mentoring to CBFs through regular check-ins, coaching, and performance reviews.
- Ensure that the CBFs under your supervision visit all the groups they supervise monthly.
- Support CBFs in their selection, training, and refresher capacity-building activities.
- Ensure that reports from the CBFs are incorporated into the program reporting.
- Write activity and monthly program reports.
- Conduct field visits and quality assurance checks across all active groups.
- Ensure all trainings are spiritually-integrated and contextually appropriate.
- Participate in Train-the-Trainer sessions on any program implementation methodologies, such as SFL methodology, business, and conservation agriculture, among others.
- Foster group independence by strengthening internal leadership and financial practices.
- Identify and address barriers to group, financial, and environmental sustainability.
- Assist program coordinator with field visits, partner coordination, and community mobilization.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL).
- Coach CBFs during weekly group meetings to ensure technical quality and spiritual depth.
- Oversee the collection of MIS data, social evaluation survey, group registration forms, among others, ensuring completion of monthly forms.
- Maintain a functional database for participants trained, i.e., type the names into the standard database format
- Participate in the reflection meeting for CBFs.
- Support program-level operational planning and logistics for field activities.
- Share insights on local needs, adoption barriers, and best practices (agriculture, business, spiritual).
- Assists in developing and implementing plans for expansion to new Seed Effect branches or sites.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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