Research coordinator Job Vacancy at BRAC Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Research coordinator

Requirement:
• Postgraduate degree, preferably Ph.D, in economics, agricultural economics, development economics, sociology, anthropology, rural development, or any other related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in conducting social science or economic field research. Experience in Africa is strongly preferred.
• Extensive experience supervising data collection, teams of field workers, and survey design and implementation.
• Cultural sensitivity and demonstrated ability to work successfully with diverse constituencies.
• Experience in conducting field research in developing countries.
• Strong budgeting and financial management skills.
• Experience with presenting research findings at public forums, including to nonresearch focused audiences.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and complete fluency in English
• Excellent analytical and demonstrated ability to write reports and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Ability to combine quantitative and participatory research methods.
Desired start date: Preferably starting by January 2014 with 3 year commitment period.
Candidates of any nationality are eligible.
How to apply:
Interested candidates are requested to email to
brac.africa.reu@gmail.com attaching CV and a cover letter. In the subject line, please
write “Research Coordinator”. Or ‘‘Research Manager” depending on the position
applied for.
Application Deadline: 4th Oct 2013

Chief Relationship Officer Job Vacancy at Future Options Consulting Ltd in Kampala

Job Title:  Chief Relationship Officer

Requirements:

• Bachelors  degree in  any field
• Professional  training  in banking  and finance
• years  of banking  experience  in credit  , 5 of which  should  have  been  at a  senior  or  middle  management  level
• Good  communication skills
• Analytical , problem  solving  and decision  making  skills

Responsibilities:

• Develop  the overall  product , business  growth  and sales  objectives  and plans, and  monitor  performance  against  the  strategic  business  growth  plan .
• Responsible  for the growth  of the bank’s  loan  portfolio, ensuring  growth  and quality  targets  are  met  at all  branches .
• Carry out  business  development  initiatives  to seek  out  and target  new  customers  and new  sales  opportunities

How to apply:
All interested  candidates  are invited  to send  their  applications  enclosing  curriculum vitae, academic  and  professional  certificates  along  with  the names  and contacts  of three referees. Applications  should be  sent  by post  , courier, hand  delivery  or  e-mail  so as  to reach   in the anticipated time  to;
The Director  Executive  Recruitments,
Future  Options  Consulting  Ltd,
4th  Floor, Diamond  Trust  Building  , Kampala Road,
P. O. Box: 34934,
Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013

General Manager Job Vacancy at Muhavura Extraction Limited (Mel) in Kampala

Job Title: General Manager
Muhavura Extraction Limited (MEL) is a private company focused on growing, and processing pyrethrum. MEL is a subsidiary of MGK, a global leader for Pyrethrum.
MGK headquarters is in Minnesota, USA and does business in over 50 countries world-wide. www.mgk.com, www.pyrerthrum.com.
MEL’s headquarters is located at its modern pyrethrum processing/extraction plant in Kabale, Uganda.
Over the next few years MEL plans to expand its Pyrethrum production to take full advantage of this modern processing facility.
Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree from a recognized University, a Masters in Business Administration will be an advantage;
• At least 5 years experience in a senior management position in an agricultural or manufacturing establishment;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including English;
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to interact professionally with diverse staff, contacts including local government officials, farmers representatives, farmers, suppliers both locally and internationally.
Application Deadline: 30th Sept 2013
 Apply now