Job Title: Programme Officer – APCA Uganda Jobs 2021
Organization: African Palliative Care Association (APCA)
Duty Station: Kampala
African Palliative Care Association (APCA) Profile
Driven by a profound desire to reduce unnecessary pain and suffering from life-limiting illnesses across Africa, APCA was formally founded in Tanzania in 2004. We work collaboratively with existing and potential providers of palliative care services to help expand service provision (although we don’t provide direct clinical care to people living with progressive, life-limiting illnesses). We also work with governments and policymakers to ensure the optimum policy and regulatory framework exists for the development of palliative care across Africa.
Job Profile
The Programme Officer will support APCA with on-going programme planning, implementation and coordination of palliative care interventions across Africa. He/ she will work under the direct supervision of the Programmes/Research Manager. The post holder can either be based at the APCA Secretariat in Kampala, Uganda or work remotely from any part of the world.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepare concept notes and contribute to proposal development when requested.
- Support partners in developing sustainable national level palliative care programmes.
- Provide or source for technical assistance to partners for organisational development (finance, administration), project planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
- Liaise with partners to identify needs and priorities and develop the annual scope of work.
- Prepare accountabilities and follow up of payments for the various projects.
- Prepare quality interim, yearly and close-out reports on time and in accordance with donor
- Programme Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Communications\• Develop, update and implement work plan
- Compile monitoring and evaluation data for projects, and enter these into the indicator tracking and other monitoring and evaluation tools and generate, tracking reports
- Lead and participate in programme learning meetings and promote the sharing of best practices.
- Contribute regularly to the APCA communications programme, through manuscripts, webinars, articles, blogs, tweets, photos, interviews, etc.
- Supporting APCA’s M&E system retrieving data from previous project reports.
- Support project Evaluations and documenting the impact of APCA’s work
- Participate in trainings aimed at building capacity
- Support Programmes/Research Manager for project reporting – monthly, quarterly and annual.
- Sharing information for other M&E purposes – PMP, SP, database etc.
- Strategic Advocacy.
- Donor liaison
Minimum Qualifications
The applicant should hold relevant qualifications
How To Apply for APCA Uganda Jobs 2021
Please send an email of your full CV, cover letter, salary expectation, date when available to start and names of three referees to: Jobs@africanpalliativecare.org addressed to: The Executive Director African Palliative Care Association P.O. Box 72518, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 2nd May 2021
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