Project and Programme Management · Full-time
Direct employerRefugee Response Project Coordinator
Youth Social Advocacy Team (YSAT)
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YSAT is seeking a Project Coordinator to provide overall operational leadership, coordination, and technical supervision for its OCHA-funded Refugee Response Programme across Rhino Camp, Imvepi, and Bidibidi — overseeing cash assistance, WASH, community-based protection, and community engagement.
Direct the operational rollout, monthly activity execution, and coordination across Rhino Camp, Imvepi, and Bidibidi settlements
Coordinate participant targeting, profiling, verification, and mobilisation with OPM, UNHCR, district authorities, RWCs and other stakeholders
Oversee cash-based interventions including CVA targeting, financial literacy training, and establishment of VSLA groups
Coordinate quality implementation
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of WASH interventions: PSN latrines, tippy taps, hygiene supplies, and Community Hygiene Promoters
Serve as YSAT's focal person for the Refugee Response project in sector working groups and inter-agency coordination forums
Prepare and submit high-quality consolidated reports in line with OCHA reporting guidelines and timelines
Bachelor's Degree in Project Planning & Management, Development Studies, Social Work, International Relations, or related Social Sciences; Master's or PGD highly desirable
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience coordinating multi-sectoral emergency humanitarian programmes in refugee/displacement contexts in Uganda
Proven track record in Cash Transfers Programming and CVA Multipurpose Cash Grants, including coordination with Financial Service Providers
Minimum 3 years in a multi-site field coordination or supervisory position in a refugee setting
Demonstrated expertise managing OCHA-funded projects; knowledge of OCHA OneGMS is an added advantage