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Social Management Program (SMP) Officer – Gender and Inclusion job
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 18 February 2026
Hiring Organization: Aldelia
Job Details:
About this offer
Technical Assistance Services (TAS)
Position Title: Social Management Program (SMP) Officer – Gender and Inclusion
Reports To: Social Management Program Coordinator
Department: Social & Biodiversity
Location: Site
Number of Vacancies: One Gap
Activities
The main responsibility of the job holder’s:
- Technical planning, supervision and monitoring of the field activities
- Technical leadership in designing and delivering required participatory community and project gender and inclusion assessments.
- Support design of new impactful interventions to promote gender and inclusion.
- Periodic technical review of existing Gender Management Programs, analysis of gaps, and recommendation of improvements.
- Ensure third party service providers have adequate qualified field-based staff to deliver program; ensure third party service providers deliver annual plans specifying approach, target, activities, M&E, etc
- Work cross-functionally to engage and build strong relationships with community members, contractors to enhance program impact, analyze data collected to identify gaps, design priority action plans in partnership with key stakeholders.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on the performance of third-party social management program implementers ensuring delivery in line with requirements and commitments, workplans and timelines, and contract; where appropriate recommend improvements and ensure the third-party service providers implements agreed actions.
- Document field achievements, innovations, failures, and lessons learned to integrate into project activities and inform project strategy.
- Conduct stakeholder visits, focus group discussions and key informant interviews to collect input and feedback from key stakeholders.
- Inform and document the anomalies and the challenges carried out during the implementation phase of the programs.
Stakeholder coordination and collaboration
- Field coordination with District officials and other programs by TotalEnergies, Tilenga project contractors, NGOs, and development partners, to ensure broad benefit in communities.
- Ensure target group participation in identification of issues, design of approach and implementation to ensure ownership and support
- Collaborate and coordinate with TEPU stakeholder engagement teams
Management of Social Management Program implementation
- Monitor and evaluate the respective social management plans and projects started up for different PACs within the project area by the third-party contractors in line with the ESIA requirements.
- Regular field visits, to monitor, document and report work progress on daily and weekly basis.
- Report possible problems or conflict with possible solutions during the activities.
Administrative tasks in relevant to project activities
- Logistical planning and coordination of distributions and other field activities.
- Provide monitoring team with relevant information for project reports and surveys.
- Manage data collected from assessment and surveys with close coordination of the M&E coordinator for reporting purposes.
- Support relevant activities as assigned by the Manager
Team Tasks
- Share knowledge and expertise with other team members
- Prepare handover notes for team members especially Back-to-Back
- Ensure inclusion, participation and information sharing with related functions working on socio-economic development initiatives in the affected communities (including health, water and sanitation, gender, vocational training, etc)
- Coordinate to maximize the development impact of the Tilenga project on local communities
Qualifications & experiences required
Education: University Degree in gender/women’s studies addressing equality, equity and inclusion, gender and development or other related social science fields is required.
Professional experience:
- At least 5 years’ experience in gender, social inclusion, or protection.
- Experience in project design, planning and implementation of rural development projects.
- Demonstrated experience in project delivery and reporting with emphasis on delivering change rather than advocating for change.
- Ability to engage and collaborate with development actors.
- Demonstrated experience working in remote and challenging environments with rural communities, civil societies, Central and Local Governments
- Highly developed organizational and man-management skills with proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain good relations with a wide range of stakeholders including authorities, local communities, industry, and international organizations.
- Good negotiation and conflict management skills.
- Excellent Computer skills (Word, Excel, ppt)/ Good report writing and analytical skills.
Application procedure
Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now
Date Posted: 2026-02-18
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