Cash & Voucher Assistance Officer

DRC Uganda is currently looking for a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a Cash & Voucher Assistance Officer.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Economics, International Development, Social sciences, or related field.
  

• A minimum of 3 years of experience implementing humanitarian interventions, preferably for displaced populations.
  

• Analytical and planning skills.
  

• Attention to detail, especially in matters relating to the preparation of disbursement lists, tracking of assistance transfers.
  

• Demonstrable track record of meeting or exceeding programme targets, while maintaining technical quality.
  

• Highly diplomatic with political awareness and understanding.
  

• High-level communications and interpersonal skills.
  

• Fluent in written and spoken English
  

Programme implementation

• Develop or update the overall project implementation work plan in collaboration with the Referral Officer and Project Manager.
  

• Ensure efficient implementation of activities in line with approved work plans i.e., nsure timely mobilization, sensitization, transfer of assistance, and reconciliation of actual transfers against plans.
  

• Compile and submit quality reports as required on time.
  

• Update trackers as may be guided and required by the Project Manager.
  

• Support localization efforts, including mapping of local partner organizations.
  

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning

• Liaise with and support Referral Officer or any other lead MEAL staff in the effective operationalization of DRC Complaints and Feedback mechanism at field level.
  

• Liaise with and support Referral Officer in logistical arrangements for data collection as may be required.
  

• Participate in MEAL inspired review meetings as required.
  

Coordination and Representation:

• Consistently participate in coordination meetings at UCC, interagency, regional or any other level as required.
  

• Represent DRC/UCC as determined by the project Manager. You may be required to interface with donors and government representatives.
  

Human Resources, Administration, Supply Chain, Safety and Security:

• Ensure the number of community outreach workers is at optimal level at all times. Determine the number, play a central role in the recruitment, placement, capacity development and supervision of community outreach workers.
  

• Confirm and submit timely reports relevant for efficient administration of community outreach workers. Validate and share in a timely manner information the Country Office requires to ensure payments to incentive workers.