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Job Summary

Job Title:
Project Assistant
Employer:
Raising the Village
Location:
Sironko
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Tuesday, 16 June 2026

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Raising The Village is a Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating ultra-poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. They implement a 24-month, village-wide program that enhances agricultural productivity, diversifies income sources, and strengthens community resilience.

Full-time

Deadline: 

16 Jun 2026

Project Assistant Job at Raising the Village

Raising the Village

Job Description

The Project Assistant is responsible for implementing Raising The Village's (RTV) project methodologies with the purpose of increasing household income and reducing extreme poverty in last-mile communities. This role involves conducting project design reviews, facilitating community training activities, and conducting regular monitoring to ensure project sustainability and compliance.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct project design review meetings with respective partner villages and provide feedback as required to update project designs and budgets prior to implementation.
  • Coordinate and co-facilitate training activities including but not limited to financial literacy and behavior and mindset change, water and health sanitation, village savings and loans associations, agriculture, livestock care and management and health outreaches, etc.
  • Responsible to implement RTV's project methodologies with the purpose of increasing household income and reducing extreme poverty as per project designs;
  • Develop and submit list of required goods and services for project implementation to the procurement and logistics officer;
  • Responsible to verify goods/inputs prior to distribution;
  • Conduct project follow-up and provide support and guidance to community groups and individual households to ensure project compliance and continuation;
  • Identify potential risks and issues and provide mitigation measures and recommendations for improvements;
  • Conduct regular meetings with leadership and community members on performance, participation, and perceptions of RTV based projects
  • Develop and manage work plans;
  • Complete field reporting on a weekly basis and provide support with information sharing for donor reporting and proposal writing as might be required;
  • Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings as well as cluster team meetings to highlight issues and success and outline next steps;
  • Complete weekly financial request, submissions and accountabilities to the Project Manager.
  • Take photographs and share them for data repository.
  • Providing feedback and recommendations to the Project Officer and Project Manager, and the program team to improve RTV's way of work;
  • Provide suggestions to management on potential activities that need to be redone, reviewed or introduced to ensure sustainability of RTV projects, methodologies and improvement in the lives of community members.

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