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Uganda Key Population Consortium (UKPC)
CLOSEDDirector Of Programs
Kampala, Uganda
Project Coordinator, Policy And Private Sector - CASCADE
Closing: May 21, 2024
1 day remainingPublished: May 13, 2024 (7 days ago)
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The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Project Coordinator, Policy and Private Sector-CASCADE to coordinate the key components of Policy work and private sector support within the CASCADE project. This role will be offered on a two and a half(2.5) year fixed term contract, subject to availability of funding and will be based in Kampala Uganda.
The CASCADE project in Uganda which is implemented by GAIN seeks to strengthen existing public-private partnership (PSPs) to increase access and affordability of nutritious products and services to women and children under five years. The Project Coordinator will work closely with the project manager to ensure day to day operational delivery and implementation of the project with the private sector component taking precedence.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree level in public policy, international relations, law, business administration or other relevant qualification, with strong experience in private sector work especially within non-profit sector.
• Demonstrated experience in private sector engagement both at national and regional level with good understanding of the private sector land scape in Uganda.
• Good understanding of government policy and regulations in the Uganda food systems.
• Experience in organizing high level meetings, events, and workshops both at national and regional level.
• Demonstrated experience and ability to organize and facilitate multi stakeholders’ dialogues and policy engagements.
• Knowledge of business models including experience of working with mechanisms that catalyze business partnerships and investments.
• Proven experience working with stakeholders from civil society, government, donors at national and international level.
• Experience in working in a consortium to deliver complex projects/programs.
• Ability to review literature and documentation to turn complex technical and project reports into clear stories/ coherent position papers.
• Knowledge of the food and nutrition sector in Uganda would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of county and national-level governance systems and politics, including the devolved policy environment.
• Must have good understanding of highly digitalized finance, procurement, and human resource operation of an international NGO.
• Understanding of or ability to analyze food and nutrition security policy debates and contribute to drafting papers in line with GAIN’s strategic priorities.
• Knowledge of food and nutrition security, food systems, and wider development issues.
• Should have the ingredient skills of good problems solving, negotiation in a diplomatic and tactical manner which protects the integrity and the good image of GAIN
Responsibilities
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Project Coordinator, Policy and Private Sector-CASCADE to coordinate the key components of Policy work and private sector support within the CASCADE project. This role will be offered on a two and a half(2.5) year fixed term contract, subject to availability of funding and will be based in Kampala Uganda.
The CASCADE project in Uganda which is implemented by GAIN seeks to strengthen existing public-private partnership (PSPs) to increase access and affordability of nutritious products and services to women and children under five years. The Project Coordinator will work closely with the project manager to ensure day to day operational delivery and implementation of the project with the private sector component taking precedence.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree level in public policy, international relations, law, business administration or other relevant qualification, with strong experience in private sector work especially within non-profit sector.
• Demonstrated experience in private sector engagement both at national and regional level with good understanding of the private sector land scape in Uganda.
• Good understanding of government policy and regulations in the Uganda food systems.
• Experience in organizing high level meetings, events, and workshops both at national and regional level.
• Demonstrated experience and ability to organize and facilitate multi stakeholders’ dialogues and policy engagements.
• Knowledge of business models including experience of working with mechanisms that catalyze business partnerships and investments.
• Proven experience working with stakeholders from civil society, government, donors at national and international level.
• Experience in working in a consortium to deliver complex projects/programs.
• Ability to review literature and documentation to turn complex technical and project reports into clear stories/ coherent position papers.
• Knowledge of the food and nutrition sector in Uganda would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of county and national-level governance systems and politics, including the devolved policy environment.
• Must have good understanding of highly digitalized finance, procurement, and human resource operation of an international NGO.
• Understanding of or ability to analyze food and nutrition security policy debates and contribute to drafting papers in line with GAIN’s strategic priorities.
• Knowledge of food and nutrition security, food systems, and wider development issues.
• Should have the ingredient skills of good problems solving, negotiation in a diplomatic and tactical manner which protects the integrity and the good image of GAIN
- Maintain GAIN agenda in all fora with public, private sector and CASCADE consortium partners.
- Support the development and maintenance of relationships between SBN members, Government and B2B companies.
- Recruit new SBN members from a pool of private sector players in Uganda- Multinational, national and regional businesses.Support the coordination, management and strengthening of the SBN Uganda Platform
- Support the implementation of all CASCADE project activities in Uganda.
- Contribute to drafting reports, policy papers and briefs, factsheets and other documents which synthesize GAIN learnings, values, and priorities.
- Monitor, engage, and represent GAIN where appropriate, with key global and local policy stakeholders for CASCADE such as Joint Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Review, Quarterly thematic working group meetings, etc.
- Create opportunities to spread key messages arising from GAIN Uganda programs to relevant actors in the nutrition sector in Uganda.
- Work closely with the M&E associate to collect and update all the required M&E data for CASCADE Uganda and enter it in the system.
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