Safe Way Right Way SWRW) is a registered Non-Governmental Organisation whose mission is to achieve a crash free road network for Uganda, SWRW leverages support from the Government and Private Sector Companies to demonstrate best practices and implement road safety interventions along Uganda’s economically critical road corridors. With financial assistance from the Global Road Safety Partnerships (GRSP) programme supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Safe Way Right Way will be seeking to support key stakeholders in Uganda to advocate for the definition of a standard for safe helmets for use & distribution and increase public awareness of helmet standards, usage and promote accessibility to safe helmets.
Position: Project Officer – Safe Helmets Uganda Project (SHUP Project)
Reports to: Project Manager

Overarching objective:
The Project Officer will have the ultimate responsibility for the implementation
of the project activities whilst ensuring that all activities are implemented as per Safe Way Right Way safety standards, meet set targets and meet donor requirements. With the support of the Programmes Coordinator, the Project Officer will be responsible for project coordination with key stakeholders and Boda Boda Associations and ensure that such relationships are well managed and that good relations and cooperation other strategic partners are developed, maintained and promoted.

Duty Station: Kampala
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences, Social Studies or an equivalent qualification.
• Post graduate studies in Project Management will be an added advantage
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Project management skills including project planning, report writing, and budgeting.
• Experience working with community level programmes including community engagement and sensitization
• Good computer knowledge in use of Microsoft Office applications especially Excel, Word and efficient use of e-mail
• Must be a good communicator.
• Leadership character and ability to engage with and Lead community leaders and community member,