Project Assistants – SRH

Purpose of the Job:

To support  the field implementation of the “Youth empowerment Project” (SRHR) activities in the designated areas of Northern Uganda (Gulu,Kitgum, Pader). The project aims at increasing access to Quality Youth Friendly Services in Marginalized Communities in Northern Uganda. The project Assistant will support stakeholders involvement in the development and operationalisation of the project activities and work plans, support roll out of youth friendly initiatives and implement relevant capacity building initiatives for health workers, Youth clubs and community resource persons.

Basic Qualifications, Training and competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in health, social sciences, health, or closely related field.
• At least 3 years experience managing/coordinating SRH interventions in an NGO setting
• Experience and a good understanding of  documenting  best practices with training in Sexual Reproductive health

These are challenging opportunities for dedicated and highly motivated professionals. If you would like to join this dynamic team, please send an updated CV including three work related referees and cover letter quoting the ref number (UCO/SRH/009/2013) to the Human Resources Manager, AMREF Uganda by e-mail to jobs.amrefuganda@amref.org.

 Emails should not exceed 2MB. The closing date for submitting applications is Thursday 28th March 2013. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.