Graduate Trainee- Gender and Youth
Uga
- Organization: Mercy Corps
- Location: Uga
- Grade: Junior level - Junior
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Occupational Groups:
- Youth
- Women's Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming
- Closing Date:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Offer direct support to the Gender and Youth team during training activities either as a facilitator or co-facilitator as shall be determined by the team
- Use training skills to build capacity of Mercy Corp’s external partners under the supervision and with direction from the gender and youth team
- Conduct mobilization for field activities as and when assigned by the Gender and Youth Officer/Department
- Support research activities as shall occasion throughout the implementation cycle of Apolou Program – Gender & Youth Department
- Supervise and support enumerators when called upon
- Perform any other duties as shall be assigned by the supervisor
DELIVERABLES:
Specific activities and deliverables will include the following:
- Completion of training activities
- Activity reports of the research/assessment activities conducted
- Handover notes to the Gender and Youth Officer in case of departure
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- Diploma or Degree in Gender Studies, Political Science, Development Studies, Research, Women’s Studies, Economics, Sociology or other related fields.
- Must have graduated within the last two years.
- Analytical skills and the ability to synthesize data and notes into a clear and concise database and report.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office..
- Managing resources – organizes and manages information in an optimum manner.
- Effectively presents data and information in a way that is manageable for sharing with colleagues
- A good listener and also provides feedback.
- Experience in Kaabong strongly preferred
- Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Ng’akarimojong language is highly desirable.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
We do our best to provide you the most accurate info, but closing dates may be wrong on our site. Please check on the recruiting organization's page for the exact info. Candidates are responsible for complying with deadlines and are encouraged to submit applications well ahead.
Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.