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Job Summary

Job Title:
Project Assistant
Employer:
Food for the Hungry (FH)
Location:
Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Social work jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 2 October 2025

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About the Organisation

Project Assistant job at Food for the Hungry (FH) | Apply Now

Uganda

Food for the Hungry is a Christian humanitarian aid and global development organization that designs, develops and delivers solutions for more than 50 years so that children, families and communities can flourish. Collaborating with local leaders across sectors, we co-create solutions that build resilience by strengthening mental, physical and spiritual well-being. We serve nearly 10 million people in 18 countries so that communities have the agency and resources necessary to realize their God-given potential.

Are you looking for Social work jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Project Assistant job at Food for the Hungry (FH)

Full Time

Deadline: 

2 Oct 2025

Job Title

Project Assistant job at Food for the Hungry (FH)

Food for the Hungry (FH)

Job Description

Job Title: Project Assistant
Location: Amudat Area Program, Uganda
Organization: FH Association (formerly Food for the Hungry)
Contract Type: Full-Time National Staff (Open to Ugandan Nationals Only)
Reporting To: Program Area Manager
Recruitment Code: PA-825


Position Overview

The Project Assistant will coordinate, monitor, and support community-level Child Engagement (sponsorship) and program activities, ensuring alignment with performance targets. This role plays a vital part in program delivery, community mobilization, and capacity building at the grassroots level.

How to Apply

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  • Why do you want to work with FH Association?

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  • Plan, administer, and coordinate community-based sponsorship and program activities

  • Support program management, development, and monitoring

  • Assist in administrative and financial management

  • Facilitate capacity building and community development initiatives

  • Support resource mobilization and stakeholder engagement

  • Represent FH in community networks and advocacy forums

  • Document program processes and outcomes

Project Assistant job at Food for the Hungry (FH)

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INDUSTRIAL

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RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Degree in Education, Development Studies, Social Work, Social Administration, Agriculture, Nutrition, Community-Based Rehabilitation, Community Psychology, Adult and Community Education, or related field

  • Minimum 2 years of post-graduate experience in community development projects

  • Experience organizing and facilitating community groups

  • Strong interpersonal and human relations skills

  • Knowledge of participatory community development and capacity-building approaches

  • Familiarity with government policies and strategies

  • Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Internet

  • Experience with child-focused NGOs is an added advantage


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Medical insurance for staff and dependents

  • Provident fund and Group Personal Accident (GPA) cover

  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and public holidays

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