Social Management Program (SMP) Officer – Gender and Inclusion at SeaOwl Group
- Company: SeaOwl Group
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: NGO Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Technical planning, supervision and monitoring of the field activities
• Technical leadership in designing and delivering required participatory community and project
• gender and inclusion assessments.
• Support design of new impactful interventions to promote gender and inclusion.
• Periodic technical review of existing Gender Management Programs, analysis of gaps, and recommendation of improvements.
Ensure third party service providers have adequate qualified field-based staff to deliver program;
• ensure third party service providers deliver annual plans specifying approach, target, activities,
• M&E, etc
• Work cross-functionally to engage and build strong relationships with community members,
• contractors to enhance program impact, analyze data collected to identify gaps, design priority
• action plans in partnership with key stakeholders.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on the performance of third-party social management program
• implementers ensuring delivery in line with requirements and commitments, workplans and
• timelines, and contract; where appropriate recommend improvements and ensure the third-party
• service providers implements agreed actions.
• Document field achievements, innovations, failures, and lessons learned to integrate into project activities and inform project strategy.
• Conduct stakeholder visits, focus group discussions and key informant interviews to collect input and feedback from key stakeholders.
• Inform and document the anomalies and the challenges carried out during the implementation
Stakeholder coordination and collaboration
• Field coordination with District officials and other programs by TotalEnergies, Tilenga project
• contractors, NGOs, and development partners, to ensure broad benefit in communities.
• Ensure target group participation in identification of issues, design of approach and implementation
• to ensure ownership and support
• Collaborate and coordinate with TEPU stakeholder engagement teams
• Management of Social Management Program implementation
• Monitor and evaluate the respective social management plans and projects started up for different
• PACs within the project area by the third-party contractors in line with the ESIA requirements.
• Regular field visits, to monitor, document and report work progress on daily and weekly basis.
• Report possible problems or conflict with possible solutions during the activities.
• Administrative tasks in relevant to project activities
• Logistical planning and coordination of distributions and other field activities.
• Provide monitoring team with relevant information for project reports and surveys.
• Manage data collected from assessment and surveys with close coordination of the M&E coordinator
• for reporting purposes.
• Support relevant activities as assigned by the Manager
Team Tasks
• Share knowledge and expertise with other team members
• Prepare handover notes for team members especially Back-to-Back
• Ensure inclusion, participation and information sharing with related functions working on socioeconomic development initiatives in the affected communities (including health, water and
• sanitation, gender, vocational training, etc)
• Coordinate to maximize the development impact of the Tilenga project on local communities
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Qualification:
• University Degree in gender/women’s studies addressing equality, equity and inclusion, gender and
• development or other related social science fields is required.
Experience:
• At least 5 years’ experience in gender, social inclusion, or protection.
• Experience in project design, planning and implementation of rural development projects.
• Demonstrated experience in project delivery and reporting with emphasis on delivering change
• rather than advocating for change.
• Ability to engage and collaborate with development actors.
• Demonstrated experience working in remote and challenging environments with rural communities,
• civil societies, Central and Local Governments
• Highly developed organizational and man-management skills with proven ability to work
• independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain
• good relations with a wide range of stakeholders including authorities, local communities, industry,
• and international organizations.
• Good negotiation and conflict management skills.
• Excellent Computer skills (Word, Excel, ppt)/ Good report writing and analytical skills
Method of Application
Interested applicants who meet the criteria as outlined above are encouraged to: Login/Register/sign in to: https://jobs-eastafrica.seaowlgroup.com/#JoinUs OR Send a detailed CV ONLY by email to: [email protected]Subject of your email should be the position you are applying for
Do not hesitate to contact us, if you have any questions or need any clarifications
Tel. & WhatsApp: +256 (0) 761 441 554 Deadline for CV submission: Thursday, April 6th, 2023 – 5:00 pm.
Female candidates are, highly, encouraged to appl
