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Job Title ⇒ Youth Outreach Coordinator
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Organisation ⇒ Education Development Center EDC
Duty Station ⇒ Mbarara, Uganda
About US ⇒
Education Development Center EDC is a global nonprofit that advances lasting
solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic
opportunity, with a focus on vulnerable and under-served populations. Since
1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating
powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.

About USAID Project ⇒
The goal of the five-year, USAID-funded Integrated Child and Youth Development
ICYD Activity is for Ugandan children and youth, especially the most
vulnerable, to receive the support and services necessary to lead resilient,
healthy, and productive lives.
Job Summary ⇒ The Youth Outreach Coordinator Zonal will provide technical
support and monitoring to youth-serving grantee organizations YSOs. The
grants will fall under two tracks
⇗ Track 1 Alternative & Accelerated Education Grants focus on preparing
out-of-school youth to return to grades 5-7 through accelerated catch-up
programs.
⇗ Track 2 Workforce Readiness & Soft Skills Grants focus on out-of-school
at-risk youth and OVC, youth transitioning out of pediatric HIV care, and HIV+
young parents/household heads, in alignment with USAID/Uganda’s youth strategy
and other ICYD project objectives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒ As a member of the ICYD Activity team at
the zonal level
⇗ Actively contribute to ICYD’s youth work by liaising with EDC’s home office
Youth Technical Advisor, ICYD Grants Manager and ICYD youth focal points at
national level and providing technical guidance and support to youth-serving
YSOs implementing activities under Tasks 1 and 2, including in planning and
implementation of accelerated learning programs, work readiness training,
financial literacy and VSLA models, and work-based learning activities;
⇗ Conduct regular monitoring of all project activities implemented by YSO
grantees;
⇗ Coordinate with ICYD’s monitoring, evaluation & learning team to monitor
relevant project indicators;
⇗ Participate in surveys and impact assessments related to youth return to
school and/or work readiness preparation;
⇗ Conduct quarterly and yearly planning with YSO grantees, and contribute YSO
grantee plans and strategies to an integrated zonal level project work plan;
⇗ Review progress against the work plan on monthly, quarterly basis with
national and zonal project teams;
⇗ Prepare written reports on project activities and results on a monthly and
quarterly basis;
⇗ Document and share achievements and best practices to improve programming;
⇗ Conduct these and other tasks as required in support of ICYD Activity
goals.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant for the Education Development Center EDC Youth Outreach
Coordinator must hold a BA and 4 to 5 years of directly relevant experience
required; additional technical or collegiate education desirable.
⇗ A minimum of 4 years’ experience in education, accelerated education, OVC
work readiness training, entrepreneurship, financial literacy/VSLAs, youth
livelihoods, and/or youth development;
⇗ Experience building technical capacity of local youth-serving organizations
through coaching and supportive supervision;
⇗ Experience conducting training for YSOs and other stakeholders;
⇗ Understanding of the Ugandan education, youth livelihoods, and out-of-
school youth context;
⇗ Understanding of best practices in positive youth development approaches;
⇗ Demonstrated experience monitoring project activities and managing for
outcomes;
⇗ Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritizing multiple
tasks;
⇗ Ability to verbally communicate in an engaging manner and write clearly and
concisely;
⇗ Ability to build effective relationships with all clients, peers, and
stakeholders;
⇗ Ability to work within a cross-cultural setting with tolerance and respect
and negotiate diplomatically;
⇗ Knowledge of/experience with USAID-funded projects preferred.
⇗ Language Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Ugandan
local languages is an additional advantage.
NB This is a Zonal position. Preference will be given to locals based in the
respective location of the ICYD location Mbarara.

How to Apply ⇒
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
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Deadline 26 th March 2021

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