Child Development Officer- Sponsor Donor Relations (5 positions)

Position: Child Development Officer- Sponsor Donor Relations (5 positions)
Station: Kitumba, Aculawic, Mmembe, Vugmbala, Buteba Baptist Churches

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Core Duties & Responsibilities:

• Serves as an advocate for children and their caregivers who live in poverty and are not able to speak out for themselves.
• Implements the day-to-day running of the project SDR activities for the achievement of the sponsor child relationship outcomes.
• Initiates annual plans and schedules for child correspondence, Child updates, Child departures, child registration, and other Key Result Areas and coordinates their implementation in a timely manner. Coordinates all planned sponsor visits, ensures proper documentation and record-keeping of all SDR-related issues.
• Responsible for the social-emotional development, this will involve acting as a resource person for life skills training and mobilizing opportunities for empowering caregivers in positive parenting activities, training, information, education, and communication (IEC) to the project management, caregivers, and children.
• Committing to a high level of financial stewardship through demonstrating proper funds usage, financial accountability, and adhering to reporting requirements
• Support in the generation of the annual PPBF (Partner Planning & Budgeting Form).
• Prepares and submits SDR-related reports to the Project Director and church leadership as a means to monitor and evaluate issues to do with child/sponsor/donor relationships. Requirements:
• Must be a mature born again Christian with a sound testimony.
• Must have at least a degree in any of the following: Social work& social Administration, Social sciences, Development Studies, Education, Communication, records management, and any related disciplines
• Written Communication and basic organizational skills are a must.
• Must have good interpersonal skills. Must have computer skills.
• Formal training in counseling and child development will be an added advantage.
• Age: 25-35

How to apply:

Please post your handwritten application together with a current copy of your curriculum vitae, photocopies of academic documents & National ID, three referees, and a recommendation letter from your local church signed by your Pastor/Priest to

The National ICP Coordinator
Baptist Union of Uganda P. O. Box 7508, Kampala
Deadline for applications is Wednesday, 25th August 2021 at 5:00 pm.

We appreciate all of you your interest to serve with us but we wish to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further engagements.