Location:                    Yumbe

Reports to:                  Initiative Manager

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee under the Climate Justice Program. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• Initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs.
• Support mobilization of project participants for training, dialogues, and advocacy activities.
• Raise awareness in the community about sustainable natural resource management, gender mainstreaming and disability inclusion.
• Work closely with the local refugee leadership and other community structures to identify support gaps and suggestions for inclusion in programming. 
• Work with supervisor to develop concepts and reports. 
• Work with new gender models, e.g., Women lead in Emergency (WLiE) and Role Model men. 
• Identify and implement one project idea for personal learning and development. 
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Women and Gender Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences, and Environment Management, attained in the last three years.  
• Dynamic personality, good speaking and writing skills, gender awareness and multicultural sensitivity, and flexibility to support various teams. 
•  Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
•  Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Climate Justice. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Gulu & Fort Portal

Reports to:                  Communications Coordinator 

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduates to work as a Graduate Trainees in the Communications unit. As Graduate Trainees, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainees will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit two highly motivated and qualified professionals to fill the above positions:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs 
• Participate in organizing events and meetings to collect photographic evidence and content for articles and stories.
• Write out stories, articles and content for social media and scripts for audio-visual products.
• Update content on CARE’s website and social media platforms with guidance from the supervisor.
• Support the design of high-quality communication materials and publications such as newsletters, posters, and infographics.
• Support for taking photos and maintaining a database of video and Photo content.
• Support teams in storytelling and content creation across different programme areas.
• Prepare media clippings on issues related to CARE’s programme areas documented/filed and channelled to the relevant programme area.
• Identify and implement one project idea for personal learning and development.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Media Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, and related programs, attained in the last five years.  
• Excellent storyteller and dynamic personality, excellent writing skills, photography and social media skills, fast learner and passionate about communication, gender awareness and multicultural sensitivity, flexibility to support various teams.
•  Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
•  Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Communications. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Kyangwali

Reports to:                Consortium Manager – APEAL 

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee under our Emergency program. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• Initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs. 
• Support monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning data management, i.e. compiling, organizing and documenting activity data.
• Develop skills in tracking indicators of CARE emergency interventions. 
• Proofreading and editing weekly, monthly and quarterly reports.
• Present CARE work in different meetings and advocate for women and girls.
• Support coordination of activities, events, meetings, and workshops in respective offices as assigned.
• Participate in field visits together with supervisor to learn, gather photographic evidence and document stories of change.
• Identify and document projects to improve CARE interventions in Emergencies. 
• Carry out any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Communication, Humanitarian and Peace Studies, International Relations, Community Development or any other related field attained in the last five years. 
• Knowledge of data management, good writing and communication skills are required, attention to detail, understanding of gender concerns, excellent organizational skills, and multi-cultural awareness.
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
• Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Emergency. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Kampala with travel to field offices

Reports to:                 Accountant

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee in Finance and Accounting. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. Outstanding performers from the Graduate Trainee Program will be able to apply for and compete for any job openings in CARE that match their skills. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in learning and development by undergoing coaching and mentoring 
• Maintain a proper filing system of all finance documents ensuring records are reliable and easily retrievable. 
• Retrieving documents from the archive/People Soft for audit and special requests and recording the transactions on the Document Movement Register.
• Ensuring the prompt re-archiving of documents after completing an audit and special requests and updating the Document Movement Register.
• Review payment requests and ensure they are well supported according to CARE policies.
• Initiate payments for beneficiaries through the mobile money payment platform.
• Initiate payments in the online bank platform and support document upload on TEAMS.
• Carry out the bank and other relevant reconciliation.
• Identify and document one innovative project to improve CARE internal systems.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors in Accounting, Commerce or any related field attained in the past three years. 
• Passion for gender equality, Integrity and Trust, Learning agility (fast learner), Creative and innovation, Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity, and Good communication and negotiating skills.
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
• Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

 To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Finance. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Arua 

Reports to:                Initiative Manager 

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee under our Gender Justice Program. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• Initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs. 
• Utilize social media and relevant communication tools for advocacy. 
• Work with the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning team to package and brand CARE work in gender and justice.
• Participate in developing new concepts to prevent violence against women and girls
• Participate in advocating for the rights of marginalized girls and women.
• Identify and develop one project around an area of interest in gender justice. 
• Participate in field visits to collect evidence and develop stories of change. 
• Develop reports and documents as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Communication, Gender studies, Humanitarian and Peace Studies, International Relations, Community Development or any other related field attained in the last five years. 
• Strong writing and communication skills, willingness to learn and work in a team, passion for gender, excellent organizational skills, and multi-cultural awareness are required.
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
•  Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Gender Justice. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Kampala with travel to field offices 

Reports to:                 Head of Grants and Compliance

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee in Human Resource Management. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• Initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs.
• Assist the Grants and Compliance Department in recording meeting minutes and tracking follow-up actions. 
• Provide day-to-day support to the team in communication with CARE sub-grantees. 
• Support and maintain an updated filing system and database of sub-grantees.
• Coordinate and support grant administrative tasks, including timely report reviews, payments, award modifications etc.
• In collaboration with the Grants Coordinators, track expenditure against budgets and deliverables against agreements/ contracts. 
• Ensure compliance with Uganda Revenue Authority regulations, Donor regulations and award requirements. 
• Develop one project around an area of interest in grants management and compliance. 
• Perform any other duties as may be directed by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor’s degree in finance/ accounting/ commerce attained in the last three years.
• Intermediate/ advanced knowledge of MS Excel, good knowledge of Uganda regulatory guidelines and compliance requirements, 
• Ability to communicate with a high level of cross-cultural sensitivity, good analytical and decision-making skills, ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, excellent organizational skills with great attention to detail, high drive to learn, ability to demonstrate professionalism and flexibility. 
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
• Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Grants and Compliance. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150.

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Kampala with travel to field offices 

Reports to:                  Human Resources Officer

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee in Human Resource Management. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify areas for personal learning and development. 
• Undergo regular coaching and mentoring sessions focusing on specific human resource functions.
• Support the recruitment and selection process. 
• File, archive, and retrieve documents as requested.
• Participate in organizing staff forum meetings or any other gatherings. 
• Support the updating and management of staff data.
• Identify and document one project to improve CARE’s internal processes. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology or any related field attained in the past three years. 
• Passion for gender equality, Integrity and Trust, Learning agility (fast learner), Creative and innovation, Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity, and Good communication and negotiating skills. 
• Ability to communicate with a high level of cross-cultural sensitivity, good analytical and decision-making skills, ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, excellent organizational skills with great attention to detail, high drive to learn, ability to demonstrate professionalism and flexibility. 
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
• Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Grants and Compliance. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150.

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Kampala with travel to field offices

Reports to:                  ICT Officer

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee in Human Resource Management. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• Initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs.
• Conduct validation, installation, updates, and upgrades of ICT equipment and software as advised.
• Update ICT inventory for all CARE International in Uganda locations.
• Compile weekly IT reports as requested.
• Be the first line of support for day-to-day ICT user support requests for the Country office while managing the ICT helpdesk.
• Run software updates on user computers, and assist in local area network (LAN) management and troubleshooting.
• Carry out preventive maintenance (servicing) on all desktops, laptops and printers across all office locations.
• Identify and document one project to improve CARE IT Infrastructure and Connectivity.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer science or any related field attained in the last three years. CompTIA A+, N+, and MCSE certifications are an added advantage.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting local area networks (LANs), proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, good communication skills, fast learner and passion for ICT, gender awareness and multicultural sensitivity and flexibility to support various teams. 
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
• Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact and name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – ICT. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150.

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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Location:                    Kotido with frequent travels to Kampala

Reports to:                  Initiative Manager-DINU

CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the Centre of our work because we know we cannot overcome poverty until everyone has equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. We aim to reach 2 million people through lifesaving and gender transformative programs for the next five years (2021 to 2025).

CARE International in Uganda has an amazing one-year opportunity for a passionate, highly motivated recent university graduate to work as a Graduate Trainee in Human Resource Management. As a Graduate Trainee, you will be able to develop practical skills by working alongside CARE International employees. As this is a learning opportunity, CARE will contribute a monthly stipend, including medical insurance for the contract period. The Graduate Trainee will undergo coaching and mentoring and be equipped with skills for market readiness and improving their employability. 

Therefore, CARE International in Uganda seeks to recruit a highly motivated and qualified professional to fill the above position:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a personal learning and development plan.
• Initiate regular coaching and mentorship to address learning needs. 
• With support from the livelihood staff, maintain an updated list of all groups supported under the livelihood project/ program, disaggregated by sex.
• Participate in collecting lessons learned, best practices, case studies and support knowledge management. 
• Capture issues arising from dialogue with communities and beneficiaries, specifically issues affecting women and girls. 
• Support livelihood team to map out and profile all key potential input dealers and traders (private sector) in the region.
• Provide support to the Livelihood team in preparing for workshops and training.
• Compile reports for the livelihood program team for use during reporting, donor visits or decision-making on interventions.
• Support interventions that prevent gender-based violence and protect persons affected by the crisis.
• Support the MEAL coordinators in gathering data using the field monitoring tools.
• Identify and document a project to improve CARE project implementation. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Rural Development, Economics, social sciences, Development studies or related field attained in the last five years. 
• Learning Agility, passion for community empowerment, passion for gender equality and women and girls’ rights, good problem-solving skills, critical thinking, ability to put communities and beneficiaries first, team player, good communication skills, multicultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Must be a recent graduate below 30 years, who graduated over the past 1-3 years from a reputable university.
• Post-graduates below 30 years will also be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send an updated CV, Application letter and copy of the transcript, including telephone contact, name and email addresses of 3 (three) referees, to ugarecruitment@care.org indicating in the email subject: Graduate Trainee – Livelihoods. The deadline for submitting CVs is 1st August 2022. For any questions, please call our office on 0312258100/150.

CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER-SENSITIVE EMPLOYER; IT’S ALSO CORRUPTION, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE INTOLERANT. 

Please Note that CARE International in Uganda does not ask applicants to pay for recruitment.

Kindly note that effective 1st January 2022, CARE International requires all staff to be fully vaccinated with COVID 19 to access any CARE office premises.

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