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Programme Officer Job at Christian Blind Mission (CBM)
Christian Blind Mission (CBM)
Job Description
To reinforce our Uganda team, we are looking for a Programme Officer.
The position is a position with 37.5 hours per week.
This position is only filled locally. With contractual conditions of Uganda. An expatriation is not intended.
These are your responsibilities
Core purpose
The Project Coordinator will provide overall coordination, implementation oversight, and monitoring of the ECO-Food Uganda Project. The role ensures that the project achieves its objectives of promoting ecologically sustainable, inclusive, and economically empowering agriculture and food security among smallholder farmers, women, youth, and persons with disabilities in Northern Uganda.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Project Planning and Coordination
- Lead day-to-day coordination of project activities in collaboration with implementing partners (CEFORD, NUDIPU, and C&D).
- Develop and update detailed implementation and work plans aligned with donor requirements.
- Facilitate effective planning and reporting cycles between partners and CBM.
- Coordinate logistics for trainings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement meetings.
- Technical Support and Capacity Building
- Provide technical guidance on inclusive livelihood programming and climate-smart agriculture approaches.
- Support implementing partners to integrate disability inclusion, gender equity, and environmental sustainability in all activities.
- Identify capacity gaps among partners and recommend capacity strengthening interventions.
- Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
- Coordinate project monitoring and ensure partners report against log frame indicators (e.g., productivity, food security, income, and inclusion metrics).
- Ensure regular field visits to monitor progress, document lessons learned and support corrective actions.
- Contribute to mid-term reviews, learning workshops, and donor reporting.
- Partnership and Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the focal point for communication between CBM, CEFORD, NUDIPU, and C&D.
- Liaise with local governments, district agricultural officers, OPDs, and private sector partners (e.g., Martino Rossi Spa).
- Facilitate collaboration with research and extension services (e.g., NARO).
- Represent CBM and the project in relevant networks and stakeholder forums.
- Financial and Administrative Oversight
- Work with finance teams to review partner budgets, financial reports, and ensure compliance with CBM and donor policies.
- Track expenditure against the activity plan and ensure accountability for resources.
- Support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial/narrative reports.
- Lead day-to-day coordination of project activities in collaboration with implementing partners (CEFORD, NUDIPU, and C&D).
- Develop and update detailed implementation and work plans aligned with donor requirements.
- Facilitate effective planning and reporting cycles between partners and CBM.
- Coordinate logistics for trainings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement meetings.
- Technical Support and Capacity Building
- Provide technical guidance on inclusive livelihood programming and climate-smart agriculture approaches.
- Support implementing partners to integrate disability inclusion, gender equity, and environmental sustainability in all activities.
- Identify capacity gaps among partners and recommend capacity strengthening interventions.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
- Coordinate project monitoring and ensure partners report against log frame indicators (e.g., productivity, food security, income, and inclusion metrics).
- Ensure regular field visits to monitor progress, document lessons learned, and support corrective actions.
- Contribute to mid-term reviews, learning workshops, and donor reporting.
Partnership and Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the focal point for communication between CBM, CEFORD, NUDIPU, and C&D.
- Liaise with local governments, district agricultural officers, OPDs, and private sector partners (e.g., Martino Rossi Spa).
- Facilitate collaboration with research and extension services (e.g., NARO).
- Represent CBM and the project in relevant networks and stakeholder forums.
Financial and Administrative Oversight
- Work with finance teams to review partner budgets, financial reports, and ensure compliance with CBM and donor policies.
- Track expenditure against the activity plan and ensure accountability for resources.
- Support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial/narrative reports.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Please apply exclusively online via our applicant portal (see APPLY NOW).
A letter of motivation, CV and relevant (work) references complete your application.
We look forward to receiving your application!
We would like to further promote diversity in our teams and therefore welcome applications from people of different ethnic and social backgrounds, religions and world views, different ages and genders, and especially from people with disabilities.
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