Receptionist Job Vacancy at Uganda National Examinations Board in Uganda

Job title: Front Desk Officer/ Receptionist.
• A minimum of a relevant Honors or any other equivalent relevant qualification from a recognized University
• Professional postgraduate qualifications in secretarial studies field is of added advantage
Duties:
• Ensure efficient management of front office and support facilities
• Receive incoming and redirecting outgoing telephone calls to their destinations
• Manage all facilities and equipment within the reception area in liaison with the Estates and security officer
How to apply:
Applications should bear the title of the post, detailed CV, photocopies of certificates and postal address and telephone contacts of 3 referees. Typed and hand written applications on A4 paper should be submitted to;
The Executive Secretary,
Uganda National Examinations Board,
P.O Box 7066, Kampala.
Closing date: February 21, 2013.

General Manager Job Vacancy AAR in Uganda

Job Title:General Manager.
Job Number: REF/AAR/22012013/GENERAL MANAGER.
JOB PROFILE:
• Play the role of Principal Officer of the company and ensure all operations of the business are compliant as per the Insurance Act and other statutory provisions that govern the business in Uganda in line with the awarded trading license.
• Drive the insurance operations to achieve various business targets in line with the budget including revenue, Profitability membership and market share growth.
•Oversee the treasury management role to ensure sound return on the various investment portfolios in place.
• Oversee Underwriting and Claims roles to ensure risk taking and management processes are effective.
• Design high performance agency and alternative distribution channels models to achieve set business targets.
• Design suitable product, enhance existing products portfolio and where possible drive their harmonization across the AAR group.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and retention.• Develop and negotiate reinsurance and co-insurance programs that ensure optimal risk management and optimal capital deployment.
• Supervise, coach, motivate and develop the Insurance team.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
• Bachelor of Commerce (Insurance) or a Business related degree from a recognized university.
• A post Graduate degree in business management will be an added advantage.
• 10 years experience with at least 5 years in senior management.
• Deep understanding of technical insurance principals with different aspects of the Principal Officer’s role, Uganda insurance regulatory framework, agency management, insurance products and market players.
• Good working experience of MS Office is a must.
Closing date: January 28, 2013 - 5pm.

Office Messenger Job Opportunity at National Drug Authority in Uganda

Job Title: Office Messenger.
The National Drug Authority is an autonomous body which was established by the National Drug Policy and Authority Act Cap 206, Laws of Uganda.
Responsibilities
• Distribute mails and other documents internally between the Various offices
• Maintain a record of all transactions for tracking and reference
• Direct visitors to the appropriate offices as required by the Receptionist.
Qualifications;
• A Level Certificate.
• Certificate in records management .
Personal Attributes;
• High integrity.
• Good judgment.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English.
• Highly flexible.
How to apply;
Applications in own handwriting , accompanied by a detailed CV, indicating addresses and contacts of three work related referees should be sent to:
Executive Secretary/ Registrar,
National Drug Authority,
Plot 46-48 Lumumba Avenue,
P. O. Box 23096, Kampala, Uganda.
Tel: 0414 255 665/0414 347 391/0414 347 392.
Deadline: 1st , February 2013.