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MEAL Consortium Team Lead, Kampala, Uganda
CDI4 months ago
Job Description
Kampala
CDI
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UN Job Vacancy: Deputy Team Leader, Kampala, Uganda. Recruiter: International Rescue Committee (IRC).
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What this role involves
You will oversee program delivery and operations in a complex humanitarian setting, working closely with the Team Leader to coordinate multi-sector responses. Daily tasks include managing staff, ensuring donor compliance, and representing IRC to partners and government officials. Expect regular field visits to refugee settlements and rapid decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
Key skills to highlight
Strong candidates demonstrate proven experience in refugee or displacement contexts, with expertise in grants management and budget oversight. Fluency in English and familiarity with Ugandan government coordination structures are essential. Showcase your ability to lead diverse teams, troubleshoot logistics challenges, and adapt monitoring systems to insecure settings.
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List a specific example of managing a multi-donor grant (e.g., USAID, ECHO) in a crisis context. Use metrics: “Oversaw $2M budget across 3 sectors, achieving 95% target delivery within 6 months.” This directly matches IRC’s need for accountable, results-oriented leadership.
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