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Program Associate NGO Jobs – Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG)
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Apr-22
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Job Title:Â Â Â Â Program Associate Organisation:Â Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) Duty Station:Â Â Kampala, Uganda About US: The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) is coalition of 100 Organizations, established in 2004 to influence Government decisions on resource mobilization and utilization for equitable and sustainable development. Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting equitable and accountable budgeting processes in Uganda. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Research and Analysis: - Conduct thorough research on budgetary policies, fiscal trends, and socio-economic issues affecting Uganda and the regions.
- Monitor policy developments and legislative changes related to public finance management, taxation, and social welfare programs.
Policy Advocacy: - Develop policy briefs, reports, and presentations to communicate research findings and policy recommendations to stakeholders Including government officials, civil society organizations and the media
- Engage in advocacy efforts to influence budgetary decisions and policy reforms that promote social justice, poverty reduction, and sustainable development.
Capacity Building: - Provide technical assistance and capacity-building support to CSBAG staff, partner organizations, and community leaders on budget analysis, advocacy strategies, and policy engagement.
- Organize training sessions, workshops, and knowledge-sharing events to empower stakeholders with the skills and knowledge needed to participate effectively in budget advocacy efforts.
Collaboration and Networking: - Foster partnerships and collaboration with government agencies, academia, research institutions, and international organizations working in the field of public finance and governance.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Preferably a Master’s degree in economics, public policy, development studies, or a related field. A combination of relevant academic qualifications and practical experience may be considered.
- At least three years of experience in policy analysis, budget advocacy, or related fields, preferably within the context of national level
- Strong understanding of public finance management, fiscal policies, and budgetary processes.
- Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and communicate findings effectively to diverse audiences.
- Proven track record of conducting policy research, producing high-quality reports, and influencing policy decisions.
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice, human rights, and poverty alleviation.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
How to Apply: All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an email to hr csbag.org clearly indicating the position you’re applying for in the subject line. Attach a succinct one-pager motivation letter expressing why you’re the perfect fit for the role, along with your detailed curriculum vitae (CV) all in one document.  Deadline: 17th May 2024 by 5:oopm NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Join us in making a difference at CSBAG. CSBAG is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds especially Women to apply. For more of the latest jobs, please visit https://www.ugashare.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Ugashare Related Jobs Job Title:    Economist Organisation: Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) Duty Station:  Kampala,… Job Title:  Assistant Agronomist (Fresher Jobs) Organisation: Climate Smart Agriculture… Job Title:  Volunteers (Several No Experience Jobs) Organisation: Elpis Charity… Job Title:  Human-Centered Design Associate Organisation: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication… Job Title:  Senior Operations and Administration Officer Organisation: Farm Africa Duty… Job Title:  Financial Inclusion and Enterprise Development Officer   …
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