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Youth Empowerment and Skills Officer Uganda Kampala

Youth Empowerment and Skills Officer Uganda Kampala

Norwegian Refugee CouncilKampala, Uganda
4 days ago
Job description

Youth Empowerment and Skills Officer (Open to Ugandan Nationals Only)

Females are highly encouraged to Apply.

Generic responsibilities

  • Support implementation of delegated project portfolio according to plan of action.
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management.
  • Promote and share ideas for improvement of project delivery.
  • Ensure proper filing of documents and project records.
  • Conduct regular monitoring and provide feedback to improve programme quality.
  • Ensure youth safeguarding, inclusion, and feedback mechanisms are integrated.
  • Represent NRC in coordination meetings with youth-led structures and partners.
  • Ensure visibility and accountability standards are adhered to in youth programming.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the line manager

Specific responsibilities

  • Lead in the community sensitization of the project in the target communities
  • Organize and undertake youth training or workshops . in Youth-led Advocacy and human rights, Communications, Human Rights, Sustainable Development, Social Accountability, smart enterprise and Business skills, Digital literacy, Project Management, creative activism etc.
  • Raise procurement requisitions as per procurement & spending plans for power project related activities.
  • Coordinate Field Monitoring for grantees (RYLOs) to ensure projects implementation is on track.
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with POWER participants and mentors, ensuring that they are informed and participate through monthly check-in meetings, feedback mechanisms and joint problem-solving sessions.
  • Assist in developing communication materials, reports, case studies, and newsletters.
  • Track project outputs, update activity trackers, and support monthly and quarterly reporting.
  • Support project participants to meaningfully interact with POWER digital tools and platforms through information and troubleshooting sessions.
  • Collaborate with the M&E team to collect data and assess project outcomes.
  • Support the integration of POWER’s methodologies into other sectoral programming (ICLA, Protection, .
  • Provide technical support on digital engagement to other CO colleagues upon request.
  • As requested, represent NRC in internal and external coordination forums, workshops, and meetings, sharing experiences, lessons learned, and best practices with relevant stakeholders.

    • Critical interfaces

  • Internal : Partnerships Coordinator, Youth Education and Training Specialist, Education PDM, Digital & Innovation Coordinator.
  • External :   Refugee- and Youth-Led Organizations (RYLOs / RLOs), community mentors, local partners, youth networks

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