Social Development Specialist (SDS)-INVITE Trust job at The Invite

Background

The Government of the Republic of Uganda represented by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, in collaboration with the International Development Association (IDA) and other development partners including the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Sweden is implementing the Industrial Transformation and Employment (INVITE) project...

Responsibilities

• Implementation of procedures for E&S due diligence on PFIs’ Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) as well as specific activities financed under INVITE Trust components;
• Strengthen the implementations of INVITE Trust E&S instruments;
• Preparation of quarterly E&S compliance reports;
• Undertake monitoring on compliance of E&S standards;
• Capacity building and knowledge transfer on environmental and social standards...

Qualifications, Experience and other skills and competencies

• Academic qualifications: Applicants should possess:...
• Experience: At least eight (8) years demonstrated experience in the field of Assessment and management of Social Impacts;...
• Other Required Skills and Competences: Ability to independently and effectively plan, organize, manage and evaluate important and complex projects for individual and team work;...

• Implementation of procedures for E&S due diligence on PFIs’ Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) as well as specific activities financed under INVITE Trust components;
• Strengthen the implementations of INVITE Trust E&S instruments;
• Preparation of quarterly E&S compliance reports;
• Undertake monitoring on compliance of E&S standards;
• Capacity building and knowledge transfer on environmental and social standards...

• Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines Sociology, Anthropology, Public Policy and Administration, Development Studies, Gender Studies or other relevant Social Science fields from a recognized institution;...
• At least eight (8) years demonstrated experience in the field of Assessment and management of Social Impacts;...
• Ability to independently and effectively plan, organize, manage and evaluate important and complex projects for individual and team work;...