About US:

For more than 30 years, the International Republican Institute (IRI) has worked in challenging environments, offering programmatic operational support in emerging democracies, as well as closed, post-conflict and transitioning political situations. Within the framework of democracy development, IRI has implemented political party, youth, gender equality, information communication technology, polling, civil society, election monitoring, and voter education programs. In all, activities have been conducted in more than 80 countries with integrated programmatic and operational components.

Job Summary:

The Program Officer (PO) will oversee the development and implementation of IRI programs in Uganda and Great lakes region on full time basis. S/he will work as part of IRI’s program team and support developing program strategy, drafting program proposals and reports, organizing and implementing program activities, conducting program monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and overseeing program budgets. The Program Officer will report directly to the Program Director (PD).

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant should hold relevant qualifications and experience
• Talented, passionate, and professional staff;
• Sound financial management and accountability;
• Comprehensive support to IRI’s partners;
• Effective grants management and compliance;
• Procurement integrity;
• Modern information technologies; and,
• Commitment to program integration.

All candidates should send their updated CVs and cover letters to [email protected]

Deadline: 14^th April 2020