Public Health Specialist Care and Support Jobs in Uganda at U.S Mission in Kampala

Job Title: Public Health Specialist –Care and Support

The U.S Mission , Uganda in inviting qualified candidates for the vacant position above.
Qualifications;
•Education Required: Completion of a master’s degree in public health nursing health policy , public administration , behavioral or social sciences is required .
•Work experience required : Five years mid to senior level public health experience in developing , implementing and evaluating HIV/AIDS Prevention or public health or development assistance programs that involve coordination with an international agency or implementing partiner is required .
•Knowledge required : Detailed knowledge of current HIV/AIDS issues , care and support program design , implementation and evaluation is required .Through knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention , care and support services , counseling and interventions , behavior change , testing and treatment is required . Good working knowledge of the government health care system and structures including familiarity with MOH policies , program priorities and regulations is required . In-depth specialist knowledge of USG/AIDS public health programs , strategies , methords , processes and techniques used to plan , develop , implement and evaluate results of care and support programs is required .
Selection Process;
•After an initial application screening , applicants will be invited to a testing process that may include a written examination and oral interviews.
•The selected candidate must pass pre-employment medical and security investigations before beginning work .
•The initial appointment period is one year subject to renewal
•Normally candidates for employment are hired at the first step of the designated pay grade , in some instances , candidates may be hired at a higher step when exceptional qualifications or previous governmental service and pay level so warrant .
How to apply;
Interested candidates for this position must submit the following for consideration of the application ;
University Applications for Employment as a Locally Employed Staff or Family Member , A current resume or curriculum vitae, Candidates who claim US Veterans preference must provide a copy of their form DD-214 with their application. Candidates who claim conditional US Veterans preference in hiring with their application .
Submit Application to :
Human Resource Office
By email at KampalaHR@state.gov.
Only Electronic Submissions will be Accepted and only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted .
Deadline: 15 /08 /2013

Finance and Grants Manager Jobs Vacancy at Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)

Job Title: Finance and Grants Manager

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) is an international nonprofit organization that transforms global health through innovation
Requirements
•Responsible for establishing and managing the programs financial systems and ensuring the program adheres to all budgetary and legal requirements of USAID.
•Manage grants to civil society partiners, including reviewing applications , and disbursing and monitoring grants to ensure that partiners achieve their advocacy objectives and follow USAID regulations
•Supports institutional strengthening for grantees.
•Supervises administrative and grants management staff.
•Authorization to work in Uganda is required.
How to apply;
To apply , please visit PATH’s website at www.path.org/jobs and search for applicable tracking codes. When uploading , kindly attach both your CV and your application Letter. The positions remain open until August . We do not accept hardcopy applications .
Deadline: 23 /08 /2013

Design, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist Jobs in Uganda at Save the Children in Kampala

Job Title: Membership Assistant

The Small Scale Industries Association (USSIA) is seeking recruit qualified suitable candidates for the above position.
Responsibilities
•Recruiting members and regularly visiting them
•Delivering business development services to members
•Publicizing USSIA activities in the region
•Finance Management & Accounting
•Organizing networking meetings for members
•Coordinating USSIA activities with key partiners and local governments
Qualifications
•Diploma in Business Studies and/Accounting /Marketing or equivalent .
•Proficient in use of MS office.
•Should be energetic , service oriented and with good communication skills .
•Comfortable in Acholi and English
•Female candidates encouraged to apply .
How to apply;
Submit CV and documents to Executive Director –USSIA on jwalugembe@ussia.or.ug or hand –deliver to USSIA offices in UMA show rounds Lugogo.
Deadline: 23 /08 /2013

Project Coordinator Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at The Ministry of Education and Sports in Kampala

Job Title: Project Coordinator

The Ministry of Education and Sports is recruiting qualified suitable candidates for the vacant position above ;
Specifications
•A relevant university degree in any of the following areas; Engineering , Architecture , Economics , Business Administration , Development Studies , Education Administration , Project Planning and Management or related discipline relevant to the HEST Project .
•A post graduate qualification in any of the above mentioned fields with emphasis in Project Planning and Management is also a requirement .
•Professional Certification in International Development Project Management will be an added advantage .
Experience
•The applicant should be a Ugandan national with a minimum of 10 years working experience of which five years should be at a senior management level in a relevant public institution , private sector institution or in an international organization .
•Demonstrate ability to ensure AIDS & GoU procurement regulations and practices are considered in providing advice on project decisions
•Conversant with donor and GoU financial accounting procedures and systems
•Creative and pragmatic approach to problem -solving and an appreciation of the mandate of the Public Universities in Uganda
•Sound knowledge of the Higher Education sub-sector in Uganda
How to apply;
Interested Applicants must provide a statement of capability and experience indicating that they are qualified to perform to expectations . This should include a detailed CV with a description of similar assignments successfully accomplished, appropriate skills , training and experience in similar positions .
Applications clearly marked Expression of Interest for the Post of Project Coordinator -AfDB (HEST) Project must be addressed and delivered to; The Pernmanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Sports , Embassy House , Floor 8 Plot 9/11 King George 4 Way
P. O. Box 7063 Kampala .
Deadline : 10 /08 /2013.

Education Specialist Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Save the Children in Kampala

Job Title: Education Specialist

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world .
Academic back ground
•Minimum of three years of experience in a leadership position responsible for developing livelihoods , training and development interventions
•Experience with the technical aspects related to the Applicant’s proposed strategy , including skills training , employment generation , youth employment and social protection as applicable .
•Experience in managing projects to address issues related to primary and secondary education .
•Understanding of special educational needs of children removed from child to child labor when they enter /return to school or are provided with alternative education services .
•Experience working with vulnerable children and their households preferably in Uganda
•Experience working successfully with Ministries of Education and other government agencies , networks of educators, employers organizations and trade unions or comparable entities .
How to apply;
Application letters with detailed CV indicating 3 referees , two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to;
The Director of Human Resources & Administration
Save the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira Road
P. O. Box 12018, Kampala
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013

Executive Secretary Jobs Opportunity in Uganda at UNEB in Kampala

Job Title: Executive Secretary

Uganda National Examination Board is a body corporate established under Cap. 137 Laws of Uganda .
Qualifications
•Applicants should be in possession of a Masters Degree in any of the following fields ; Business Administration or Public Administration and Management or Management or Education/Education Planning and Management , or Curriculum Development from a recognized university /Institution.
•Specialized knowledge in risk management , or examinations administration/management will be an added advantage .
Specifications
•Applicants should have at least 15 years working experience five of which should have been gained at senior managerial level i.e. Head of Department in a higher institution of learning , Head of a recognized educational institution or public sector institution /organization.
Competencies
•Ability to work for long hours
•Computer literacy
•Excellent communication skills
•Ability to network
How to apply;
The application should bear a detailed Curriculum Vitae, photocopies of certificates and postal addresses of two referees .
The application should be submitted to;
The Chairman
Uganda National Examinations Board
C/O P. O. Box 7066
Kampala
Deadline: 23 /08 /2013

Head of Programs Jobs Opportunity in Uganda at The International Law Institute in Kampala

Job Title: Head of Programs

The International Law Institute -African Centre for Legal Excellence based in Kampala, Uganda , seeks applications from highly motivated and dynamic professionals to fill the positions set forth below.
Requirements;
•A Masters degree (or equivalent ) in law or other relevant field ,
•A minimum of three years of project management experience ,
•Excellent report writing skills
•A strong appreciation of the Uganda decentralization framework
Personal Attributes
•Should demonstrate leadership, maturity, strong organizational skills,
•Ability to thrive in a multi-cultural and international -level work environment , flexibility , commitment to work extended hours as necessary and
•Ability to work collaboratively with a small professional and administrative team .
•International experience will be an added advantage .
How to apply;
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest demonstrating knowledge of and commitment to the work of the Institute and qualifications for the position, CV including contacts for 3 professional references), and a professional or academic writing sample to the address below for the respective position.
For more information about it, Head of Programs position: headofprogrames2013@gmail.com
Deadline: 14 /08 /2013.

Project Director Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Save the Children in Kampala

Job Title: Project Director

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world .
Job purpose
•Reporting to the Director of Program Operations , the qualified person will be required to provide technical support as project leader person for a proposed US Department of Labour USDOL program to support Ugandan vulnerable youth ages 15 to 18.
•Promoting education and vocational training and decent work opportunities for those of appropriate work age
•The project will also seek to enhance livelihoods for youth and their households , support civic engagement by youth , and encourage youth to take on leadership roles within their communities .
Academic back ground
•Minimum of five years of experience in project management , supervision , administration and implementation of corporative agreement and/or contract requirements
•Establishes and maintains system for project operations .
•Maintains working relationships with all project stakeholders, and engages in coalition building and public-private partinerships promotion.
•Experience in a leadership role in implementing development projects.
How to apply;
Application letters with detailed CV indicating 3 referees , two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to;
The Director of Human Resources & Administration
Save the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira Road
P. O. Box 12018, Kampala
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013

Accounts Assistant Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Sugar Corperation Limited in Kampala

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited is part of Mehta Group of Companies .
Qualifications
•B-Com or BBA in Accounting and Finance .
•Experience : At least 3-5 years in Manufacturing or trading organization .
•Competencies ; Must be conversant with maintenance of all books of accounts in any of the accounting packages preferably in Tally .
Responsibilities
•Preparing MIS for presenting to management .
•Preparation of balance sheet every quarter /half year
•Attending to Auditors
•Remunerations : Very attractive depending on qualification and experience .
How to apply
Handwritten application with a detailed CV and photocopies of Academic Certificates /Testimonials , names and address of two referees , letter of recommendation from the previous employer and telephone contact should be submitted by post or direct delivery to the following address within 10 days from the date of this advertisement
The Dy . G.M Human Resources ,
Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd
P. O. Box 1 –Lugazi
Deadline: 14/ 08 /2013

Training and Development Specialist Jobs in Uganda at Save the Children in Kampala

Job Title: Training and Development Specialist

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world .
Job Purpose
•The person will be required to provide technical support in training and development for a proposed US Department of labor program to help Ugandan youth develop the skills to secure decent work and to serve as civic leaders in their communities .
•The Job holder will be responsible for building districts , civil society capacity and community systems within the Program .
Academic back ground
•Minimum of three years of Experience in a leadership position responsible for developing livelihoods , training and development interventions
•Experience with the technical aspects related to the Applicant’s proposed strategy, including skills training , employment generation, entrepreneurship , alternative/additional income generation , youth employment and social protection , as applicable
•Experience in projects promoting leadership development .
•Understanding of youth empowerment and development issues
•Experience working with employers organizations , trade unions or other civil society organizations .
How to apply;
Application letters with detailed CV indicating 3 referees , two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to;
The Director of Human Resources & Administration
Save the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira Road
P. O. Box 12018, Kampala
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013

Training and Development Specialist Jobs in Uganda at The IRC Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Training and Development Specialist

The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country .
Responsibilities
•Providing technical support , training and guidance on best practices to the proposed project as related to interventions promoting youth employment and participation ;
•Working with private youth with employment , entrepreneurship, financial service access and networking opportunities
•Ensuring that in all interventions , there will be an explicit inclusion and expectation of promoting the active engagement of youth at all stages of the project cycle , and building leadership capacity and engagement in community and national forum.
Qualifications
•Master’s degree in economics , education, international development , or other human development related field .
•Minimum of three years of experience in a leadership position and with demonstrable success in developing employment/livelihoods training and development interventions preferably in Uganda .
•Previous work experience in conducting and interpreting market surveys and designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans is highly desirable .
•Experience managing USDOL- funded projects is a plus.
How to apply
To apply , send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to ;
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator ,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013

Executive Assistant Jobs at Marie Stopes in Uganda

Job Title: Executive  Assistant

Employer: Marie  Stopes  Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala , Uganda
Application Deadline:16th Aug 2013

Job Details;
Marie  Stopes  Uganda  is a  marketing –focused , results-oriented  social  business  that  uses  modern  management  and marketing  techniques  to provide  family  planning .
Responsibilities
•Assist each  Director  in preparation of presentation  materials .
•Prioritize   and manage multiple projects  simultaneously, and  follow  through  on  issues  in a  timely  manner
•Carrying  out  secretarial  duties as  directed  by the  executive  management  I;e  drafting  , typing  editing  and  formulating  documents  and letters  that go  out to  partiners  , stakeholders, clients  and staff
Education and  Experience
•A bachelor’s  degree  in Social  Sciences , secretarial  studies  humanities or a related discipline.
•Five  years  experience  in a  related  field
•In-depth  knowledge  of  MS  Office  packages.
How to apply
Send  a CV  and Cover  letter  by email   or post to;
The  Senior  Manager ,
People  and Development  ,
Plot  1020, Kisugu-Muyenga ,
P. O. Box 10431, Kampala , Uganda

Child Development Officer Jobs in Uganda at Sebei Diocese Church of Uganda

Job Title: Child Development Officer

Employer: Sebei   Diocese  Church  of Uganda
Duty Station: Kapchorwa
Application Deadline:19th Aug 2013

Job Details;
Sebei   Diocese  Church  of Uganda  is one  of the  34  Dioceses  of the  Church  of  the  Province  of Uganda .
Responsibilities
•Be a  Christian  model  for  children  and  their families
•Be an  advocate  for children
•Be able  to help  children  correspond  with their  sponsors
•Be creative  and innovative  in the  whole  area  of Child Development
Skills
•Minimum qualification is  Diploma  in Social  Work  and Social  Administration , Social  Sciences  , Development  Studies  , Education  ;  Business  Administration  Accounting  and from  a recognized   Institution
•Proven  integrity  in personal  and  public  life  in line  with  the  Christian  values .
•Impact  knowledge  on  entrepreneurship, Hygiene  , Water and Sanitation
•Documentation  , record keeping  /filling  of sponsor  relation  issues

How to apply
Send application with  completed  curriculum  vitae, giving  abilities , work  history  and names  of two referees with their  contact  telephone  and postal  address  with their  contact  telephone and  postal  address  including  photocopies  of all  qualifications  , a  recommendation  from  a local  Church  Parish  Priest/Pastor  is a  must  and should  be addressed to;
The  Diocesan Secretary
Sebei Diocese, Church of Uganda
P. O. Box 23, Kapchorwa

Accounts Assistant Jobs in Uganda at Kabale University

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Employer: Kabale  University
Duty Station: Kabale, Uganda
Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Job Description:
Kabale  University  was  established  in  2002 to offer  higher  education .The University is  recognized  by  the  National  Council  for Higher   Education  .
Duties
•Updating the  day-to-day  books  of accounts
•Receiving  and receipting  Bank slips  from  students  the  University .
•Generate office  administration
•Any  other  duty  as may  be  assigned  to you
Specifications
•A  Bachelors Degree  in Business  Administration  or Commerce  from a  recognized  institution
•At  least two   years  of  relevant  working  experience
How to apply;
Applications  with copies  of comprehensive  typed  Curriculum Vitae , copies of transcripts  and certificates, giving full details  of applicants’ education and  qualifications, work experience , present salary ,postal and  telephone contacts  of three  referees should  be sent to ;
The University  Secretary ,
Kabale University ,
Kikungiri  Campus ,
P. O. Box  317,
Kabale  .

Labour Market Needs Assessment Survey Specialist Jobs at IOM International Organisation for Migration

Job Title: Labour Market Needs Assessment Survey Specialist (2 Career Jobs)

Job Salary: USD 1000 per month
Job Ref No.: VN 16/08/013
Employer: IOM International Organisation for Migration
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Application Deadline: 8th August 2013

Duties and Responsibilities:
•Contribute to the finalization of the LMNA questionnaire and . drafting the letters that will be attached to the questionnaire.
•Creating a directory of employers to be surveyed.
•Undertaking all endeavours required to get the contact data of employers, depurating data and creating a database of employer's in the sector (in Excel format).
•Conduct the survey in the respective sector (by personal interviews, telephone or e-mail).
•Producing a draft report on the results of the survey in the respective sector following the template provided by an international consultant and under his supervision (depurating data, tabulating of results, with the support of the IOM statistician).
•Contribute to the preparation of sectoral roundtables (contribute to the agenda, contribute to the identification of participants, support in the organization of the conference).
•Make a presentation at the respective sectoral roundtable on the results of the sectoral survey, jointly with the international consultant.
•Draft a narrative report of the roundtable of the respective sector (reflecting the content of the presentations and discussions).
•Comment on the Report on the LMNA methodology and 2 sectoral pilots in Uganda" prepared by the international consultant.
•Co-present, with the international consultant, the results of the sectoral LMNA at the stakeholders' validation workshop.
•Any other duties as may be assigned by superiors.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
•The applicant should hold a University graduate (in Business Administration, Economics or Statistics).
•Experience in conducting surveys.
•Working experience/experience in the food processing OR hotel sector.
•Good Analytical and report-writing capabilities.
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with the United Nations’ International Organisation for Migration (IOM) should send a cover letter and CV with detailed relevant work experience to IOM HR department hruganda@iom.int  clearly indicating the job reference number

Strategy & Investor Relations Manager Jobs at Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited

Job Title:  Manager Strategy  & Investor  Relations

Employer: Stanbic  Bank  Uganda  Limited
Duty Station: Kampala
Application Deadline:16th Aug 2013

Job Details;
Stanbic  Bank  Uganda  Limited  is seeking  to recruit  a dynamic  and  qualified  candidate  to fill the vacancy  of Strategy  & Investor  Relations Manager
Responsibilities;
•Coordinating  the  strategy  formulation  process as well as  functional  plans  to  achieve  the same .
•Maintaining  the Bank’s  annual  rolling  strategic plan  as an  input into the  annual  planning  processes  and monitoring  and evaluating  the implementation  progress
•Identifying  , assessing  and preparing  Board updates  on the  potential  risks  posed  to the  Bank’s  strategy
Qualifications;
•A  post graduate  certification , preferably  an advanced  business degree
•Strong  business  or commercial  awareness with a  strategic orientation
•Knowledge  of markets and  economic fundamentals
•Initiate , planning  and  persuasive ability
•Demonstrated  experience in communicational skills , proven ability  to work effectively  as a team member  and  exercise discretion in handling sensitive  data and  issues
How to apply
Send your application and detailed CV including  present position , names and daytime telephone  contact to;
Stanbic  Bank Uganda  Limited,
6th Floor , Short  Towers
P. O. Box  7131, Kampala

Legal Officer Jobs in Uganda at Barclays Bank

Job Title: Legal Officer BA4 - 00118743

Employer: Barclays Bank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Application Deadline: 15th August, 2013

Job Summary:
The Legal Officer will be charged with the responsibility of:
Efficient and effective running of the operational aspects of the office,
Assists the Head of Legal and the legal team in the overall management of their portfolio.
Also assists the company secretary in performing her role including managing Board meetings, events and functions.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1.PA Responsibilities (20%)
•Monitor receipt and response of correspondence and queries from the business, external stakeholders and external firms and identify those needing priority attentions and escalate as necessary.
•Prepare management presentations and reports for meetings, seminars etc..
•Organise departmental meetings, maintain action plans and follow up progress.
•Undertake special assignments as requested by the Head of Legal.
•Organize visits by Legal team to Barclays entities.
•Make travel and accommodation arrangements, facilitate airport transfers and ground transport, schedule appointments and prepare detailed itineraries, organize for travel allowances, request for/obtain visas, secure tickets, work out budget implications and agree on which cost center to debit.
•Organize and coordinate Legal & Secretarial related functions in-country e.g. Conferences, Legal Awareness Programmes, Seminars, Away Days etc.
2.Operational Mgt – Legal (45%)
•Responsibility for records management and maintaining complete and accurate records as well as maintaining an appropriate and efficient filing system for all records of the Legal and Company Secretarial Function.
• upport the Legal Team in serving all the business areas and functions in relation to Legal risks and provide services required to achieve their business and functional objectives.
•Manage, control and monitor office budget and accounts:
•Prepare Legal and Company Secretarial budgets in consultation with Head of Legal ensuring basis is understood and monitor performance against budgets.
•Monitor External legal costs ensuring spend is within Budget.
•Ensure prompt submission of legal reconciliation return to Finance.
•Comment on budget variances, recommend action and follow up to ensure action is taken.
•Assist in managing the process of vetting, review, preparation and perfection of security documents and all other documents prepared in connection with retail and commercial lending and in collaboration with Barclays Documents and Securities Centre.
•Manage the tracking of relationships with external lawyers using best supplier management practices as described in the Use of Law Firms Policy and the Sourcing engagement model.
•Maintain and Monitor ongoing litigation and non-litigation matters and report the status in the Legal Risk Report.
•Manage external legal expenditure.
•Conduct risk and control assessment testing in line with the set out guidance and controls and maintain an audit trail.
•Monitor and oversee the processing of all fee notes from external law firms and liaise with finance to ensure settlement, maintain a detailed spreadsheet of all payments and reconcile figures on a monthly basis.
•Review department’s requirements and liaise with Procurement for replacements and enhancements.
•Ensure plans are in place to cover leave, training, development and awareness programs to legal team and related departments.
•Interpret and implement Bank operational policies and procedures to all staff in Legal.
•Manage Legal and Regulatory Risks (referred to below as ‘Legal & Regulatory’) and send a monthly report to the Country Head of Legal.
3.Company Secretarial (35%)
•Co-ordinate all Board events/functions, i.e. all BBU Board and Subsidiary Board meetings, Annual General Meetings, Workshops, Training etc.
•Prepare Board notices, papers for discussion, minutes and circulate to attendees.
•Monitor and manage a schedule for sealing and execution of legal documents.
•Administer and oversee payments of Non-Executive Directors salaries, allowances, and refunds, follow up to ensure payment.
•Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
•Responsibility for Legal’s Business Continuity Plans.
•Update company and directors information, file necessary returns at the Registrar of Companies and maintain records
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
•The applicant should possess a formal Legal qualification.
•Ability to manage various events and functions.
•Legal and/or Company Secretarial qualifications or experience.
•Knowledge of the Bank’s structure, policies and activities,
•Good understanding of the Bank’s service standards including service initiatives,
•A good understanding of budgeting and cost control methodologies.
•A detailed knowledge of the Bank’s administrative policies,
•A Good knowledge of the Bank’s financial procedures and controls, Understanding of the role, objectives and responsibilities of the Head of Legal and Secretarial Services.
•Good understanding of the Company Secretary’s role and responsibilities.
•Basic legal knowledge and practical application.
•A person with a good understanding of Financial Management.
•Energetic person with the ability to handle high volumes of work, set priorities and meet deadlines.
•Ability to attend to detail and anticipate, be alert for and follow up on a large volume of activities.
•Punctuality and attendance in accordance with Bank policies, and willingness to work extra hours when required.
•Excellent team player.
•Good communication skills – oral and written,
•Strong Interpersonal skills,
•Planning and organization.
•Report writing.
•Administrative skills.
•Numeracy and basic statistics.
•Ability to multitask.
•Analytical skills.
•Excellent PC skills.
How to Apply:
Send your application letter, current curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our recruitment website detail below: https://barclays.taleo.net/careersection/2/moresearch.ftl?lang=en_GB
For queries contact us on 0417122453 or email: barclays.uganda@barclays.com

Barclays is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and gender.

Information Technology Head Jobs at Marie Stopes in Uganda

Job Title: Information Technology Head

Employer: Marie  Stopes  Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala , Uganda
Application Deadline: 16th Aug 2013

Marie  Stopes  Uganda  is seeking to recruit a Head of Information Technology
Responsibilities
•Coordinating  and  supervising  multiple  systems  to work  in  unison, either  internally  or  throughout a prescribed  network  of external  platforms.
•Give direction to the team and  motivates  the team .
•Clearly  communicate  Information  System  strategies  to Senior  Management  and  technically  to   vendors  and team.
•Interface  with  management  to report  on  IT  activities  and  return  on  investment  analysis  for  systems  expenditures
Qualifications;
•A   bachelor’s  degree  in computer science  engineering  , computer  technology  or  business  administration  is  required .
•A  masters  degree in a  related  field  is a  plus
•Three  to Five  years experience  in  ICT  management
•In-depth  knowledge  of software , hardware and  LAN
How to apply
Send  a CV  and Cover  letter  by email   or post to;
The  Senior  Manager , People  and Development  ,
Plot  1020, Kisugu-Muyenga ,
P. O. Box 10431, Kampala , Uganda

Data Entry Specialists Job Vacancy at Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)

Job Title: Data Entry Specialists (3 Vacancies)

Job No.:  MUWRP – 004
Employer: Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Application Deadline: 16th August 2013

Job Details:
Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is a non-profit HIV research program that was established in 2002 as a result of a memorandum of understanding between Makerere University and The Henry M. Jackson foundation for Advancement of Military Medicine Inc. of USA (HJF).
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Enter clinical /biomedical Research Data
• Sorting, verifying and filing of medical records
• Entering Patient's Data into MIS
• Organising entered Questionnaires according to clusters and or visits.
• Retrieving of entered study materials/Questionnaires and taking safe custody of them.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• The applicant should possess a Diploma in Computer Science or Statistics.
• At least six months relevant experience in data entry.
• Highly organized and sensitive to detail.
• Quick at learning and adopting to HIV/AIDS research setting environment
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and meeting set targets Personal integrity, liable and dependable
How to Apply:
Send applications letters, Photocopies of academic qualifications and Resume with three referees quoting the Position Number to:
The Human Resource Administrator,
Makerere University Walter Reed Project,
Plot 42 Nakasero Road,
P.O. Box 16524,
Kampala, Uganda
All candidates should download application forms from http://www.muwrp.org/wp-content/files/FORM.pdf
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Executive Director Jobs in Uganda at UIA International

Job Title: Executive   Director

Employer: UIA  International
Duty Station: Kampala
Application Deadline: 28th Aug 2013

Job Details;
The UIA  International  is recruiting  qualified  candidates  for the vacant position above .
Responsibilities;
•Industrial  and  business  parks  approved  by the  UIA  Board  are developed  and managed  appropriately  in designated areas  in Uganda .
•Kampala  Industrial  and Business  Park  at  Namanve is  developed according to approved  plans
•Land  allocation  Criteria  developed  and  updated  regularly
•Land  Investment  Fund is  established  and managed  effectively .
Qualifications;
•Bachelors  Degree Civil  Engineering  or  equivalent  from  a recognized  university   and a
•Postgraduate  Degree  in Civil  Engineering  or  related   from  a  recognized   institution.
•Professional  qualifications  /training  in Urbun  Planning , Construction /Project  Management , Architecture, Engineering  is an  added  advantage
•5  years  work  experience  in Construction  Management  in a  reputable .
How to apply;
Send applications  with  detailed  curriculum  vitae, copies  of certificates  and/or  testimonials  together with the  applicant’s telephone  contact , names  , addresses  and  telephone  numbers  of three referees  should be sent  to;
The Executive  Director
Uganda  Investment  Authority
P. O. Box  7418, Kampala

Director University ICT Services Jobs at Uganda Christian University

Job Title: Director, University ICT Services

Employer: Uganda Christian University
Duty Station: Mukono
Application Deadline: 16th August 2013

Salary: CU 4/3
Purpose:
The Director of University ICT Services (DUIS) will provide leadership in the development and implementation of Uganda Christian University’s ICT strategy.
 S/he will provide direction to the UIS department by ensuring proper envisioning, planning and coordination, development and guidance on strategy implementation and evaluation and will be responsible for the implementation of ICT strategy that caters for Faculty, operation business
processes and student needs.
Qualification and Experience:
1. Must be a person of strong faith and integrity and a committed Christian;
2. Should have at least seven (7) years experience in a relevant or similar position, at least five (5) of which should be at a senior level post;
3. Must have ICT project management experience;
4. Should have a good Masters degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering related field from a recognized institute of higher learning;
5. Engineering, IT or Computer Science related professional certifications will be an added advantage;
6. Strong team leadership skills and demonstrable knowledge of strategic planning;
7. Excellent verbal / written communication skills.
Job Description:
1. Provide direction for strategic and yearly planning, development, evaluation and coordination of the ICT resources of the university;
2. Facilitate communication between faculty, management, vendors and other ICT stakeholders both in the university and externally;
3. Overall oversight forICT Infrastructure, Information Systems and other ICT support functions;
4. Responsible for the over-all management of various aspects of ICT plans and projects, including voice, data, imaging and office automation;
5. Developing and overseeing the implementation of ICT polices;
6. Oversee the design, development, implementation and evaluation of systems that support end users in the optimal use of ICT resources in line with the university ICT Policy.
Application Method:
1. Send two (2) copies of an application letter clearly demonstrating
suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.
2. Two (2) copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts
Application method:
View full details of the jobs listed above at our website:
http://www.ucu.ac.ug/jobs
1. Send two (2) copies of an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.
2. Two (2) copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts
How to Apply:
Applications must be addressed to:
Director, Human Resource & Administration
Uganda Christian University
Pilkington Building
P.O. Box 4, Mukono
Email: jobs@ucu.ac.ug
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Firms to express their Interest of Supply Jobs in Uganda at Actionaid Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Firms to express their Interest of Supply

The Actionaid is recruiting competent firms for the vacant position above.
Supplies
•Assorted office stationery
•Office furniture
•Fuel and lubricants
•Motor Vehicle spares and other accessories
•Motorcycle spares and other accessories
Services required
•Motor vehicle repairs and servicing .
•Motorcycle repairs and servicing
•Cleaning and compound maintenance services
•Accommodation and conference facilities .
•Fumigation services
•Tours and Air ticketing
How to apply;
Applicants should provide proof of their capacity and experience to provide goods /services including a list of clients to whom goods/services have been supplied previously .
Bids should be submitted in triplicate , one original and two copies in a sealed envelope clearly marked Expression of Interest to supply goods and services must be delivered to the ;
The Country Director , ActionAid Uganda ,
Plot 2514/2515 Gaba Road
P. O. Box 676, Kampala
Deadline: 22 /08 /2013