Field Officer role at GiveDirectly, playing a critical day-to-day role in delivering cash transfer programs to recipients in Kaliro District. Responsible for executing recipient surveys, census activities, registration, and follow-up across assigned teams.
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Field Officer
Category
Community Development
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Kaliro, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
12/31/2026
67 days left
Employer / Company
Give Directly
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Conduct barazas to explain GiveDirectly's program to villages prior to census surveys
- Visit every household in assigned villages and complete census surveys accurately
- Provide cell phones and ensure households are ready to access transfers
- Identify and eliminate ineligible households
- Conduct follow-up surveys and hotline calls to confirm transfer receipt
- Manage registration problem resolution and adverse event case management
- Reinforce safety and readiness information to recipients
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant fields
- Previous working experience in the humanitarian sector (at least 1 year)
- Previous working experience in the field with vulnerable communities (1-2 years minimum)
- Language requirement: Lulamogi (mandatory) and Lugwere
Skills & Competencies:
- Computer and mobile device data entry ability (Commcare, Salesforce, Google Suite)
- Empathy, honesty, and highest standards of integrity
- Patience and good judgment in resolving recipient problems
- Physical fitness and ability to cope with difficult weather conditions or terrain
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