Investigator (Hoima)

Job Description

Redeem strives to build a culture of Christian excellence that reflects the following four core values:
>We love each other well;
>We don’t make easy things hard;
>We measure by results; and
>We are joyful in our work.
Redeem is looking for a highly skilled and responsible individual who will reflect these values while representing individual victims of violence in the criminal, civil, and administrative justice systems and enhancing the capacities of our law enforcement partners from JLOS. Specific attributes include:
Experience
Required: Five years of progressive experience in an investigative capacity in law enforcement or similar governmental agency or private, nongovernmental organizations or enterprises;
Required: Experience in carrying out undercover surveillance and operative management,
Required: Experience in witness interviewing, evidence collection, and evidence analysis;
Preferred: Degree or equivalent in Law enforcement, Criminal Justice, or related field;
Preferred: Training in self-defense, combat, personal/operational security, or similar discipline;
Preferred: Experience in conducting casework similar to that of Redeem’s; and
Preferred: Experience working with the UPF and JLOS actors.
Skills Required: Fluency in English, Runyoro, and Runyakitara with excellent written and oral communication in all;
Required: Computer literacy with strong capacity in word processing, email, and other systems; Preferred: Good knowledge of basic Laws of Uganda, criminal court procedures, and regulations;
Preferred: Understanding of Google business suite and digital project management tools; and
Preferred: Public speaking and or teaching skills.
Attributes:
Required: Mature Christian faith;
Required: High degree of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness;
Required: Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills, and ability to work on a multidisciplinary team;
Required: Excellent independent professional judgment and ethical decision-making;
Required: Innovative and creative problem-solving in the face of complex nuanced issues;
Required: Persistence and tenacity in the face of difficult problems or challenges;
Required: Commitment to meet deadlines and achieve results in a fast-paced environment; and
Required: Love-motivated service orientation toward clients, colleagues, partners, and adversaries.
The Investigator will report to the Program Manager and will be based in Hoima, working primarily in the Bunyoro sub-region with occasional travel throughout Uganda.
Interested applicants should upload a cover letter and resume On Apply Button before 26th February 2025.