JOB DESCRIPTIONS – YEELD PROJECT (UGANDA)

1. CLUSTER COORDINATOR (1 POSITION)

• Overall leadership of project planning and implementation across districts
• Coordinate livestock value chain interventions (poultry, piggery, small ruminants)
• Ensure achievement of employment creation, enterprise growth, and inclusion targets
• Strengthen partnerships with government, private sector, and development partners
• Oversee financial inclusion systems (VSLA → SACCO progression)
• Supervise district teams and ensure quality assurance
• Lead MEAL, reporting, and learning systems
• Ensure compliance, safeguarding, and risk management
• Oversee budgeting, logistics, and resource management
• Drive capacity building and enterprise development systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field
• Postgraduate qualification added advantage
• 10+ years experience (5+ supervisory) in livelihoods/livestock/market systems

2. DISTRICT COORDINATOR (4 POSITIONS)

• Implement district work plans and ensure target achievement
• Supervise Project Officers and field teams
• Lead livestock extension and farmer training activities
• Strengthen VSLAs, SACCOs, and financial inclusion systems
• Promote youth, women, and PWD inclusion
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement at district level
• Monitor project performance and reporting
• Ensure compliance and safeguarding
• Mobilize communities and strengthen producer groups

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field
• 6+ years experience in livelihoods/livestock/youth programs
• Experience with district government structures preferred

3. PROJECT OFFICER (8 POSITIONS)

• Mobilize and enroll youth groups
• Support formation of producer groups and enterprises
• Deliver training (financial literacy, entrepreneurship, livestock practices)
• Support VSLA formation and financial inclusion
• Facilitate market linkages and input access
• Collect field data and prepare reports
• Promote gender and social inclusion
• Support extension services and demonstrations

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in related field
• 4+ years community development/livelihood experience

4. MEAL OFFICER (2 POSITIONS)

• Manage MIS and data systems
• Track project indicators and results
• Conduct data quality assurance and field verification
• Support surveys, evaluations, and assessments
• Produce reports and dashboards
• Train staff on data tools (Kobo, ODK, MIS)
• Support accountability and feedback systems
• Promote evidence-based decision making

• Bachelor’s in Statistics, Economics, M&E, or related field
• 5+ years MEAL experience in donor-funded projects
• Experience with Kobo/ODK and data analysis tools required

5. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (1 POSITION)

• Process payments and vouchers
• Maintain financial records and cashbooks
• Manage mobile money transactions
• Handle statutory compliance (PAYE, NSSF, etc.)
• Support audits and financial reporting
• Manage office administration and logistics
• Maintain inventory and procurement documentation

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business
• 3+ years finance/administration experience (NGO preferred)

6. FINANCE ASSISTANT (1 POSITION)

• Process payments and financial documentation
• Manage staff advances and accountability
• Maintain financial records and filing
• Support budgeting and reporting
• Handle mobile money payments
• Assist audits and compliance processes

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance
• 2+ years experience in finance role (NGO preferred)

7. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (1 POSITION)

• Manage reception and office communication
• Maintain filing and documentation systems
• Coordinate meetings and logistics
• Manage stores and inventory
• Handle petty cash and office utilities
• Support asset management and procurement
• Ensure office operations efficiency

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Business/Admin/Logistics
• 2+ years administrative experience

8. DRIVER (2 POSITIONS)

• Drive staff and partners to field locations
• Maintain vehicle logs and fuel records
• Conduct vehicle maintenance checks
• Ensure safety and compliance with road rules
• Support logistics and material transport
• Maintain cleanliness and servicing schedules

• UCE certificate
• Valid driving permit (B, CM, DL preferred)
• 3+ years driving experience (NGO experience an advantage)