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Projects Coordinator

  • Full Time
  • Uganda

WHH Uganda

Projects Coordinator*

in Moroto

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of 5 Months. There are very good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Moroto, Uganda .The position is paid according to SG7.

Your responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Project Implementation and Coordination

  • Coordinate implementation of WASH, environmental restoration, and livelihood activities in line with project objectives.
  • Lead annual and quarterly work planning and ensure timely implementation of activities.
  • Supervise field teams and provide technical guidance to field officers.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Coordinate with district local governments, community groups, and other partners.
  • Support establishment and strengthening of community management structures

Monitoring and Reporting

  • Ensure proper monitoring of project’s indicators and documentation of results.
  • Prepare periodic technical reports and updates for the WHH management.

Other areas of responsibility

  • Support organizational learning by documenting and sharing project’s best practices and lessons learned.
  • Contribute to proposal development and donor reporting processes by providing technical inputs and field updates.
  • Collaborate with MEAL teams in data collection, monitoring exercises, and evaluations.
  • Support coordination with other WHH projects and partners working in related sectors such as climate resilience, food systems, and natural resource management in the project area.
  • Participate in internal coordination meetings, sector working groups, and technical discussions relevant to the projects.
  • Support visibility and communication activities related to project achievements when required.
  • Lead the planning and implementation of project activities including community management initiatives, WASH activities, School based activities, and restoration of degraded landscapes.
  • Supervise and provide technical guidance to Community Development Officers, Agriculture officers and other field staff to ensure quality implementation of activities.
  • Coordinate establishment of agriculture demonstration sites, model farms, and farmer field schools in collaboration with communities and local institutions.
  • Coordinate capacity-building activities for farmers, community groups, and local institutions on climate-resilient land management practices.
  • Maintain strong coordination with district local governments, community organizations, and other project stakeholders.
  • Ensuring integration of gender equality, youth inclusion, and participation of vulnerable groups in project activities.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure timely reporting of activities, outputs, and outcomes to the Field office manager and WHH management.
  • Ensure compliance with WHH policies, donor requirements, and project work plans.
  • Document project achievements, lessons learned, and best practices to support organizational learning and reporting

Your profile

Required Qualifications, Competencies and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Agribusiness or related field.
  • Master’s degree is an added advantage.
  • Minimum 5–7 years of relevant professional experience in climate-smart agriculture, or Natural resource management projects.
  • Strong writing skills (donor reports, case studies), and project budgeting skills.
  • Previous experience working with INGOs and international donors.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills for engaging effectively with community groups, local leaders, and partner institutions are desirable.
  • Strong leadership and coordination skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with community groups and government partners.
  • Ability to uphold integrity and work in a diverse team.

Our offer

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale.

 

Please send your application via our online recruiting system by July 30th, 2026. Do not attach any scanned certificates to your application. For Inquiries, please send an email to uga.kampala.office@welthungerhilfe.de

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