UNHCR CRR Associate Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

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UNHCR CRR Associate Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

UNHCR Uganda looking for “CRR Associate”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before March 09, 2024.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.

The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on February 26, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of CRR Associate to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

UNHCR Job Vacancy 2024

Duties

– Ensure timely implementation of administrative and budget procedures in the area of responsibility.
– Support strategic partnerships with stakeholders in CRRF such as the private sector, development partners, international and civil society organizations, UN agencies and the district authorities.
– Support mapping exercises of refugee financing and development programming in the relevant districts, to determine gaps, capacity and comparative advantage of different actors.
– Support documentation of economic activities and socio-economic factors impacting refugees’ self-reliance.
– Select and make pertinent abstracts, talking points, information material and undertake searches for information as relevant for CRRF and other initiatives of the Unit.
– Support the Solutions Unit in key research activities.
– Prepare briefing materials for Supervisor and other staff.
– Prepare meetings and seminars including draft agenda, budget, background materials, minutes, etc.
– Support to work plans and reporting processes involving Solutions Unit, CRRF, UNDAF and other initiatives.
– Support to preparation on mission plans.
– Share relevant information and requests with various stake-holders.
– Draft correspondence and ensure follow-up.
– Maintain accurate records and ensure archiving of CRRF materials.
– Maintain policy, confidential and general management files.
– Manage the flow of information to/from the Supervisor and other staff; identify priority matters that need to be urgently addressed by the Supervisor.
– Keep lists of names, addresses and telephone numbers of various stakeholders.
– Support the identification and management of risks and seek to seize opportunities impacting objectives in the area of responsibility. Ensure decision making in risk based in the functional area of work. Raise risks, issues and concerns to a supervisor or to relevant functional colleague(s).
– Perform other related duties as required.

Position in Organization:

Full time
Posted Today
job requisition id: JR2437364
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Qualification:

3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher.

Relevant Job Experience

Essential:

Experience working with private sector, NGOs, UN organisations, and government authorities in sub-sectors relevant to livelihood engagement e.g. microfinance, employment, entrepreneurship, private sector development, local economic development, poverty reduction, agriculture, livestock, vocational and technical education and training, etc.

Desirable:

Knowledge/experience in terms of socio-economics and livelihoods/self-reliance. Knowledge/experience on coordination within the UN system. Previous experience of UNHCR.

Functional Skills

IT-Computer Literacy
CO-Drafting and Documentation
SO-Advocacy
MG-Coordination
(Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Language Requirements

For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.