UGANET is recruiting 8 Gender Officers for its Refugee Response / Field Operations programme, one at each of eight duty stations: Adjumani, Palorinya, Palabek, Rhino Camp, Imvepi, Bidibidi, Oruchinga and Kyangwali, to support gender-responsive programming and GBV prevention and response.
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Gender Officer (8 Positions)Expiring Soon!
Category
Social Work
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Multiple Locations, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
10/26/2026
1 days left
Employer / Company
UGANET
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Support gender-responsive programming and gender analysis
- Support prevention of and response to gender-based violence
- Lead community engagement activities at the designated duty station
- Manage referrals and coordinate with relevant service providers
- Support programme implementation and field operations working with refugee and host communities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Gender Studies, Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Human Rights, Law or a related field
- At least two years' experience in gender-related work with a national or international organization
- Experience implementing the SASA! Together Methodology is an added advantage
Skills & Competencies:
- Gender analysis and GBV response skills
- Community engagement and mobilization
- Referral and coordination skills
- Strong communication, teamwork, organisation and report-writing skills
- Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, accountability and non-discrimination
- Willingness to live and work at the selected duty station and undertake field travel
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