Job description
Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 15, 2024.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Duties and Responsibilities
The research facilitators will be expected to perform the following roles (not limited to).
- Conduct client information sessions, onboarding, and monitoring.
- Client mobilization for the weekly client group sessions
- Facilitating weekly client group sessions.
- Attending to RCT client’s inquiries.
- Business monitoring and verification and sharing of reports.
- Translation and transcription as required by the research team.
- To perform other duties as assigned and agreed upon with the supervisor.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID: req51668
- Job Title: Build Facilitator
- Sector: Economic Recovery & Livelihood
- Employment Category: Volunteer
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: Not Applicable
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
Qualification:
- Certificate or diploma, or final year undergraduate students in Social Sciences or Humanities.
- Experience in community mobilization and facilitation. Data collection experience is an added advantage.
- Qualified urban refugees from all nationalities possessing a refugee ID are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Experience working with vulnerable communities.
- Strong communication and report-writing skills.
- Flexible approach to the changing nature of work and ability to adapt to rapidly changing work demands and expectations.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multicultural team.
- Computer skills, especially Ms. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Applicants able to communicate in Swahili, French, Oromo, Somali, Amharic, Arabic are encouraged to apply.
- All applicants should have a URA TIN.
- Willingness to work in any of the following neighborhoods: Makindye, Nakawa, Kawempe, Rubaga, Kampala Central.
- Ensure compliance with organizational performance standards, code of conduct, and safeguarding policy.
- Adhere to confidentiality procedures and policies when collecting, storing, and shar-ing data.
- Client attendance of weekly group sessions, debrief notes and status activity reports.
- Business monitoring reports
- Indicate the 2 divisions that you would prefer to work in on your application letter.
How To Apply
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/51668?c=rescue
The Closing Date: May 15, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.