Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Judge Careers at Judicial Service Commission in Uganda

Job Title: Judge

Employer: Judicial Service Commission

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Sept 2013

Requirement:

A Ugandan who is or has been a judge of a court having unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters or a court having jurisdiction in appeals from any such court or has practiced as an advocate for a period not less than ten years before a court having unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters.
Any period during which a person has practiced as a public officer holding an office for which qualification as an Advocate is required shall be taken into account in calculating the period of practice.

 How to apply:

Applicants should attach their up to date Curriculum Vitae (C.V) accompanied by 10 recent passport size photographs of their face and a copy of the latest written
Declaration Form of Income, Assets and Liabilities to the Inspectorate of Government, IGG (where applicable).

Applications are invited from suitable and eligible
Ugandans to fill the following vacant post currently available in the Industrial Court.
Applications should be submitted, in triplicate, on either JSC or PSF 3 to the Secretary, Judicial Service Commission, Farmers House, P. O Box 7679 Kampala

Applications should bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number specified against the vacancy.


General Manager at Muhavura Extraction Limited (Mel)

Job Title: General Manager

Employer: Muhavura Extraction Limited (Mel)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Sept 2013

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.

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Research Manager at BRAC Uganda

Job title: Research Manager

Employer: BRAC Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Sept 2013

Duties and Responsibilities:
Developing a knowledge sharing strategy within the research unit and the BRAC
Uganda office, as well as a strategy for disseminating Research Unit findings and information to a wider audience.
Organize and facilitate monthly research team meetings
Revise and edit research department reports and working papers
Use research department data and writings to create research previews, research summaries, technical reports, and other documents for a variety of audiences
Develop a communication strategy for the research department to share information with BRAC Programme Management
Create and maintain in-house databases of relevant material, including completed and on-going BRAC Uganda research projects and external data such as journal articles or
Uganda Bureau of Statistics data Promote inter-project best practices and take a lead in sharing best practices with projects through formal and informal training opportunities
Develop and maintain the research department’s web presence
Develop a communication strategy for the research department to share findings with a variety of outside audiences
Liaise with other development and research institutions to foster collaboration in ongoing and potential projects
Present research findings and projects at a variety of public forums, including to non research focused audiences
Assist with data analysis on various research projects, when necessary and time allowing
Undertake independent research projects, time allowing



Qualifications/Requirements:
Minimum Master’s Degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, or related discipline
At least 5 years of work experience in a research capacity or with a development organization
Proven track record of excellent written pieces in popular media
Advanced written and oral communication skills for a variety of audiences and purposes including blogs, academic journals, print media, etc.
Microsoft Office proficiency and some experience with data analysis software such as
Nvivo or STATA
Familiarity with both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
Experience managing complex projects

Age limit: Candidates between the ages of 30-40 are preferred.

How to apply:

Applications need to be sent before 30th September, 2013. Desired start date: As soon as possible. Candidates of any nationality are eligible. 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.






Research coordinator Jobs at BRAC Uganda

Job Title: Research coordinator

Employer: BRAC Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 4th Oct 2013

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.

How to apply:

Desired start date: Preferably starting by January 2014 with 3 year commitment period.
Candidates of any nationality are eligible.

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.
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Media Monitoring Services Careers at Uganda Health Marketing Group

Job Title: Media Monitoring Services

Employer: Uganda Health Marketing Group

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 2nd Oct 2013


Duties
Monitor  placement  of   radio  and TV  spot  adverts  on regional  and national   radio  TV  stations .
Monitor sponsored properties and placement of other sponsorship benefits. (Sponsor  boards, endorsements, announcements, spot  ads  and others )
Monitor  and  qualify  print  , PR, outdoor  and  social  media  in  completing  the mass media
Generate  monthly  customized  hard  and  electronic  reports  for each  campaign  where  applicable .

Required
Company  Profile  with  references  on  similar  services  provided  in the  past  five  years  and  any  subsequent  letters  of recommendation
Certificate of Incorporation
URA  tax  registration  certificates
Technical  &  Financial  proposals  broken  down  by  media  as  stipulated  in  1-4  above

How to apply:

Please  submit  sealed  proposals  to the  Head  of  Procurement  , Uganda  Health  Marketing Group  , Plot  20-21  & 27-28  Martyrs  Crescent , Ntinda  , P. O. Box  4553 Kampala , with media  envelopes  clearly  marked  media  monitoring  proposal



Chief Relationship Officer at Future Options Consulting Ltd in Uganda

Job Title:  Chief Relationship Officer

Employer: Future  Options  Consulting  Ltd

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013

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

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

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




Public Relations and Communication Manager Jobs at National Water and Sewerage Corporation

Job Title: Manager (Public Relations and Communication)

Employer: National Water and Sewerage Corporation

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 11th Oct 2013

Qualifications
A  Bachelor’s  degree  in Mass  Communication, Law,  Marketing  or Business studies  or any  other  related  field .
Post  Graduate  qualification  in a  relevant  field

Experience
Minimum  of seven  years work experience  with  four  years  at senior  management  level  in a  large organization.
Demonstrated  experience  in design  and execution  of  communication  and public  relations  activities .
Experience  in developing  and managing  budgets

Competencies
The  individual  must  be a  strong  communicator , have excellent  written ,  presentation  and  communication  and  interpersonal  skills
Possesses  strong  leadership  skills  , be able  to motivate  and influence  others .
Be able to  think creatively  and  strategically  , have excellent  judgement  and be able  to work  in a changing environment

How to apply:

All interested  individual sliver they  should send their  applications  with  copies  of their  academic  and  professional  qualification  addressed  to the  Human Resource  Manager, P. O. Box  7053, Kampala
Human Resource  Manager, P. O. Box 7053, Kampala or  hand  deliver them  at our Head  Office  Plot  39  Jinja  Road