Refugee Response Project Coordinator

Full time @Youth Social Advocacy Team (YSAT) in Administration
  • Kampala District View on Map
  • Post Date : October 5, 2026
  • Apply Before : October 14, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 28231
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Administration
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

About the Role

YSAT is seeking a Project Coordinator to provide overall operational leadership, coordination, and technical supervision for its OCHA-funded Refugee Response Programme across Rhino Camp, Imvepi, and Bidibidi — overseeing cash assistance, WASH, community-based protection, and community engagement.

Recruitment is contingent upon confirmation of funding by UNOCHA’s Uganda Humanitarian Fund.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the operational rollout, monthly activity execution, and coordination across Rhino Camp, Imvepi, and Bidibidi settlements
  • Coordinate participant targeting, profiling, verification, and mobilisation with OPM, UNHCR, district authorities, RWCs and other stakeholders
  • Oversee cash-based interventions including CVA targeting, financial literacy training, and establishment of VSLA groups
  • Coordinate quality implementation of WASH interventions: PSN latrines, tippy taps, hygiene supplies, and Community Hygiene Promoters
  • Serve as YSAT’s focal person for the Refugee Response project in sector working groups and inter-agency coordination forums
  • Prepare and submit high-quality consolidated reports in line with OCHA reporting guidelines and timelines

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Project Planning & Management, Development Studies, Social Work, International Relations, or related Social Sciences; Master’s or PGD highly desirable
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience coordinating multi-sectoral emergency humanitarian programmes in refugee/displacement contexts in Uganda
  • Proven track record in Cash Transfers Programming and CVA Multipurpose Cash Grants, including coordination with Financial Service Providers
  • Minimum 3 years in a multi-site field coordination or supervisory position in a refugee setting
  • Demonstrated expertise managing OCHA-funded projects; knowledge of OCHA OneGMS is an added advantage
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