

ZOA
Project Coordinator

Location
Uganda

Type
Jobs

Sector
Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Seniority
Entry-level (0-3 years)

Contract
Full-time

Salary
not disclosed

Deadline
Jul 23, 2025

Workspace Type
On-site
Description
Posted on:
July 15, 2025
Your main tasks and responsibilities
General
- Support needs assessments, project reviews, and post-project impact assessments as needed and advised.
- Actively participate in preparation of proposals, CN, technical description, and budget development jointly with the project team members.
- Produce detail implementation plan for the WASH component of the project in the host community and refugees. Periodically, update and ensure that progress in accordance with the plan.
- Ensure that WASH projects are implemented in a timely and professional manner, according to goal, objectives, and indicators and in line with ZOA, Ugandan government and donor requirements.
- Ensure proper documentation of WASH activities/data and experiences by the local partner and the community structure.
- Conduct regular monitoring and technical support visits to project sites and camps.
- Actively participate in the review of WASH activity plan, Spending plan and procurement plan and ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinates project activities in line with the workplan to achieve optimal project outputs and outcomes in line with ZOA/donor procedures and targets.
- Support the Deputy program manager in conducting WASH capacity needs assessment with the local partner organization implementing the wash component of the project
Reporting
- Provide inputs to implementation plans and activity/monthly reports.
- Identify, document lessons learned and best practices.
- Prepare and submit well written success stories.
- Contribute to project reports or implementation plans as required by supervisor.
- Collect monitoring data according to ZOA’s systems and activities in the project.
- Representation and coordination with relevant partners in Kiryandongo context on issues around WASH
- Actively participate in the required and relevant technical working groups;
- Participate in relevant coordination meetings concerning the project.
- Regular coordination with local government actors and relevant district offices; OPM, UNHCR and other NGO partners.
- Contact with other project specific actors, e.g. consultants or service providers.
Human Resource Management
- Ensure the Hygiene promoters have weekly and monthly targets.
- Conduct weekly or monthly meeting to achieve targets.
- Provide technical support through coaching and mentorship of hygiene promoters for quality implementation of project activities.
- Ensure procurement request are put on system for approval and finance requested accordingly
- Initiate timely purchase requisition of project goods/services.
- Ensure expenses within outcome 3 are in line with approved budget.
- Provide appropriate codes for expenses.
Accountability
- Sensitize all stakeholders (beneficiaries, service providers, partners, government and other) on feedback and complaint mechanisms implemented by ZOA Uganda
- Upon receipt of a complaint or feedback, ensure that it is correctly documented following correct reporting procedures
- Understand ZOA’s code of conduct and safeguarding policies, ensure adherence to these policies and that project activities are implemented with a “Do No Harm” approach
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