Career Details

Project Officers – Say Plus Project (02 Positions);

Created: 27 Apr, 2026 Job Type: Careers Operation Location: Kaabong And Karenga Districts Salary: Status: Running

Project Title: SAY Plus+: Strengthening Adolescents and Youth Rights and Empowerment Programme (Scaling Impact) in Uganda’s Underserved Regions – SRHR Partnership Programme
 
Impact Focus Area: Advancing the rights, health, and opportunities of adolescents and young people in underserved regions of Uganda, with particular emphasis on girls, refugees, out-of-school adolescents and
youth not in education, employment, or training (NEET), persons with disabilities, and other minority groups by promoting equitable access to education, health, protection, and livelihood opportunities.

Key roles and responsibilities

 Work closely with the Project Coordinator to initiate, plan, and coordinate project activities.
 Maintain relationships with district authorities, community leaders, CSOs, and religious
structures.
 Promote active participation of communities and stakeholders in project implementation.
 Support implementation of capacity-building and SRHR/GBV activities.
 Prepare periodic work plans and reports.
 Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
 
Academic Background, Experience and Person Specifications:
 Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Social Administration, Public Health, Community Development, or related field.
 At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
 Training in project planning and management is an added advantage.2
 Experience in ASRHR is highly desirable.
 Strong communication, documentation, and Microsoft Office skills.
 Willingness to reside in the project region with occasional travel to Kampala