Grants Officer Job Vacancy at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) in Kampala, Uganda

Job Title: Grants  Officer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing  and  monitoring  of sub grants  work to ensure that  sub grant funds are effectively  and efficiently  utilized in  compliance  with  applicable donor laws  and regulations  and MJAP’s  financial  management  guidelines .
• Develop  Memoranda of Understanding  (MoU) Agreements between  MJAP’s  & Sub-partiners
• Monitor  sub-partiner financial activities  to ensure compliance  with  MoU   terms and conditions
• Liaise with  proposal development  team  to develop budgets/cost applications  for new  program  proposals
• Participates  in Program Implementation  Team  meetings

Qualifications:

• Degree  in a financial  discipline-B-Com, BBA  or  its equivalent  from a recognized  University .
• Significant  experience  in grants  management  and financial /operational systems is essential ;
• Experience with  performance  based granting  is strongly  preferred
• Principles  of Accounting  and  Auditing
• Knowledge of  National  taxation policies  and regulations

How to apply
Interested  candidates  who meet  the  above mentioned requirements  should  submit their  applications together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of their  academic  documents , day time contact  telephone  numbers, names  and contact details  of three references  to the;
Human Resource Manager
Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
p. o. Box 7587 Kampala, Uganda
Plot  4B, Kololo Hill  Drive
Application Deadline: 2nd Oct 2013