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Social Management Program (SMP) Officer – Gender and Inclusion job at Aldelia


Aldelia


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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