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Job Title  Marketing and Operations Officer
Organisation Care International



Duty Station  Uganda
Report to The Initiative Manager
 
About US
CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to defending the dignity of people. CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the center of our work because we know that we cannot overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities. CARE has been working in Uganda for over 50 years. In FY ending June 2020, CARE improved the lives of nearly one million people in Uganda 62% women. Our ambition for the next five years is to reach 5 million people, through lifesaving and gender transformative programs.
 
Job Summary  The Marketing and Operations Officer MO will provide oversight in the smooth running of the eleven community kitchens as well as the plastic recycling unit hereafter known as the entities. In liaison with the Senior Initiative Manager/Renewable Energy Specialist and the relevant stakeholders, the MO will streamline or put in place systems for ensuring commercial viability of the entities, including the identification of a suitable private sector individual/company to run the entities at a later stage.
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities 
Oversight of community kitchen and plastic upcycling unit operations 25%
The MO will be responsible for ensuring that the day to-day operations at the entities are running smoothly.
The MO will be responsible for working out a reasonable but workable duty roster for the volunteers at the entities, and to ensure that its followed.
The MO will ensure that both the Plastic unit and the community kitchens are operating at full capacity as per the CAMP+ project design.
The MO will ensure cleanliness and tidiness at the entities, always.
In liaison with the Senior Initiative manager, the MO will identify and enforce safety measures at all entities.
Streamlining management of the entities 30%
Through observation and feedback from both volunteers, users and visitors, the MO will be expected to make the necessary adjustments in the operational and management systems at the entities.
Together with the volunteers, the MO is expected to identify sources of plastics, and establish a sustainable collection system, ensuring that the plastic recycling plant always has an adequate supply of all required types of plastics.
The MO will work hand in hand with the Senior Initiative Manager, to identify and implement the most suitable system for handling cash from sales, including ensuring proper record keeping of the same.
The MO will work with the Senior Initiative Manager to re-define the role of the community kitchen management committees and engage them committees on the same.
The MO will work hand in hand with the Senior Initiative Manager to propose and put in place a more suitable management structure for the plastic recycling unit.
At an appropriate time, the MO will support the Senior Initiative Manager to identify and contract private individuals or companies, to run the entities on behalf of CARE.
Marketing of products and services 25%
The MO will work hand in hand with the Senior Initiative Manager to secure market for products from the plastic recycling unit, within and beyond Kyangwali refugee settlement.
This will include design of the necessary marketing tools if need be.
The MO will implement promotional activities for the community kitchen services within
neighbouring communities, so as to ensure optimum use as per CAMP+ project design.
The MO in liaison with the Senior Initiative Manager will identify and implement any other creative but sustainable ways of attracting more users to the community kitchens.
The MO will make use of settlement level stakeholder platforms and any other relevant avenues to market the products and services from the entities.
Learning and documentation 10%
The MO will be required to download and submit data from the community kitchens as will be guided by the Senior Initiative Manager.
The MO will be required to document lessons and emerging workable systems, from undertaking responsibilities #1-3.
With support from the Senior Initiative Manager, the MO will seek organizations and/or private sector companies with similar interventions, for purposes of improving learning and promoting synergies.
The MO will support the Senior Initiative Manager to prepare for presentation of the CAMP+ concept at national and international platforms.
Promote Gender Equity, Diversity and Safeguarding Practices 5%
Practice a behaviour consistent with CARE core values and promote gender equity and diversity goals.
Support the adherence to CARE Safeguarding policies and procedures by all project staff including volunteers and management committees and partners.
Ensure that he/she and project partners are familiar with the following organizational policies and procedures and can identify when needed how these may have been breached,
The Care International Safeguarding policy, Protection from Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse and Child Abuse, The anti-discrimination and harassment policy, The code of conduct and the organizations values.
Any other duties assigned from time to time 5%
Any other duties incidental to the role or assigned by supervisor


Qualifications, Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Economics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or Natural Resources from a reputable institution.
At least three years’ demonstrable experience in sales and marketing of energy or plastic products is “a MUST”.
A clear understanding of how business or private sector operates is “a MUST”. Personal experience in running a business will be an added advantage.
Good communication and interpersonal skills both written and spoken.
Ability to creatively manoeuvre through multiple settlement level structures and authorities to get things done.
Good strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving kills.
Ability to ride a motorcycle, and possession of a valid riding permit is “a MUST”.
Female candidates with the required qualifications and experience.
Candidates who have good understanding of humanitarian setting will be prioritized.
 
How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit an updated CV and Application letter giving a day time telephone contact and names, telephone contacts and email addresses of 3 three work related referees only through our recruitment emailugarecruitment@care.org clearly indicating Marketing and Operations Officer in the email subject
 
Deadline 27th July 2021
 

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