MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To assist in the development and implementation of Environment Education Strategies, Plans and Programmes
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support Senior Environment Education Officer to:
1. Develop and implement Division Work Plans, Budgets and timely reporting
2. Establish and maintain a robust Environment Education Programs
3. Coordinate mainstreaming of environment education in education curricula at Early childhood, Primary, Post Primary, Tertiary and Community education levels
4. Coordinate and engage Lead Agencies and other stakeholders in Environment Education and Advocacy at formal and informal level
5. Coordinate production and dissemination of the Communication, Education and
6. Public Awareness materials and messages in liaison with the Communications Unit 6. Mobilize resources for environment awareness and education programs
7. Develop and implement an effective environment advocacy Strategy, Plans, Programs
8. Effectively participate in and build networks for environment Education
9. Coordinate with other divisions/departments to mainstream Environment Education
10. Initiate and promote applied research and innovative approaches for Environment Education
11. Supervise and appraise the staff under the division
12. Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATIONS:
An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field of Fine Art and Design, Graphics Designing from a recognized University or Institution.
COMPETENCES AND SKILLS:
a) Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
b) Excellent analytical skills
c) High moral integrity
Details of the Job Descriptions and Person Specifications for the above positions are available on the NEMA website www.nema.go.ug Potential candidates should download an application form from the
NEMA website, fill the form and attach “O” and “A” level certificates, Bachelor’s and Postgraduate Degree Transcripts and Certificates, Professional certificates where applicable and Employment letters in one pdf file named: “Position-Name of Applicant”.
The one pdf file should be submitted to ed@nema.go.ug not later than 26th June 2023. Applications not in one pdf file and those arriving after closing time will not be considered. Only succesful candidates at any stage shall be contacted.
Any form of lobbying to Executive Director, Board or any other authority or individual will lead to automatic disqualification of the Applicant.