Thursday, August 29, 2013

Business Mentor Jobs at GVEP International Uganda

Job Title: Business Mentor

Employer: GVEP International Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 2nd Sept 2013

Duties and Role:

To  work  closely  with  enterprises in the  energy sector  to assist  them in improving  their  business  and grow .
The  enterprises  require mentoring  in areas  such as  business  planning /forecasting , operations , access  to markets  for energy  products  and services, establishing  internal  systems  and  controls  and financing  opportunities

Qualifications:
Minimum  of a  diploma  in marketing  or business  development  , economics, commerce, entrepreneurship, marketing  or related  business  studies  from  a recognized  institution

Experience :

Minimum f 2 years experience in related fields, e.g.  business  plan preparation, financing , market  linkages  and supporting  supply  chains  , business  management , business  development  services , among  others.
Minimum  2 years  of experience  in  product  marketing  , particularly  in rural  settings
Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.
Good  communication  and  writing  skills
Ability  to create , impart  business  skills  and guide  an  enterprise  to achieve  the  desired success .
Possess license  to use  a motorbike  to travel extensively  for field  works.

How to apply:

All interested  candidates should  send  in their  cover  letters  and detailed  CV, names  of  three referees , their  telephone  contacts  and email  addresses  via  email  only  to  recruitment@gvepinternational.org

The full  JD  can be accessed  from  the  GVEP International  website: http://www.gvepinternational.org/en/business/jobs.

SME Advisor at GVEP International Uganda

Job Title: SME Advisor

Employer: GVEP International Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 2nd Sept 2013

Duties and Role:

The  SME  Advisor  will be  an  integral  member  of the  team  supporting  the implementation  of the  ESME  program  and shall  report  to the  ESME  Program  Manager .
The post holder will  coordinate  the selection of  businesses  to work  with  under  the program  in Uganda and  the  support  that  they  subsequently  receive  including  technical and business  advisory  , product  testing and development  of  new supply chains  and market  outlets.
The  role will  also  involve  coordinating  with  other  organizations  that  are  offering  support  services  to  stove  business  particularly  those under other  World  Bank  funded projects , including  the Private  Sector  Foundation  Uganda  and the  Uganda  National  Alliance on Clean  Cooking.

Experience:

Minimum  three  years  experience  in a  relevant  area such  as business, logistics  or market  development  with  degree  level  education.
Proven  experience  in consulting  SMEs on  fast moving  consumer goods, supply chain  and distribution , as well as  marketing .
Experience  with business  models  for delivery  of services  to the  Base of the  Pyramid  (BOP) markets .
A good communicator with advanced  oral  and written  skills.
A can-do  and collaborative  mindset-comfortable  with  the  ambiguities  and  demands  of a  rapidly  evolving  environment.

How to apply:

All interested  candidates should  send  in their  cover  letters  and detailed  CV, names  of  three referees , their  telephone  contacts  and email  addresses  via  email  only  to  recruitment@gvepinternational.org

The full  JD  can be accessed  from  the  GVEP International  website: http://www.gvepinternational.org/en/business/jobs.


Security and Investigations Manager Job Vacancy at New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Job Title: Security and Investigations  Manager

Employer: New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 5th Sept 2013

Responsibilities and Duties:

Review the physical  security risks  faced  by the  company  in order  to enforce  security  policies  and  procedures
Manage  security  and fire  control  systems
Conduct security audits and initiate risk control measures.
Manage the security service  providers
Constantly  monitor  security  equipment  and  ensure  maintenance  and  upgrade  are in  line  with  the  required  standards
Investigate, manage and escalate all fraud cases  to  relevant  authorities .

Qualifications:

Graduate/Diploma in relevant field.
At least 5-6  years  job  related  experience  required.
Computer  literacy  is  essential
Unquestionable  integrity
Physically fit  and  mentally  alert
Excellent analytical skills

How to apply:

All interested applicants in the  above  position  , address  your  applications to;
Chief Human Resources Officer ,
The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd.
P. O. Box  9815,
Kampala, Uganda


Head of Finance Careers at Fina Bank Uganda Limited

Job Title: Head of Finance

Employer: Fina Bank Uganda Limited

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 18th Sept 2013


Job Requirements
Relationship management
IT Department
General Banking Operations
Human Resource Management
Branch Management
Credit Management
Credit Offices
A University graduate with qualifications preferably in banking /marketing /other respective areas.
Minimum two years experience in respective field in banking is mandatory.

Qualifications

A University graduate /post graduate preferably in accounting /finance /commerce with registered member of ACCA/CPA .
Minimum four to five year experience in any bank in finance department and having knowledge and competence to handle all finance related matter of the bank independently .

How to apply
Send  your application together with a full CV indicating 3 key references , academic transcripts and testimonials to;
Manager (HR),
Fina Bank (Uganda) Limited,
Head Office ,
P. O. Box No. 7323,
Plot No. 56 Kira Road , Kampala




Receptionist Jobs at EY Building a better World in Uganda

Job Title: Receptionist

Employer: EY Building a better World

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 1st September 2013


Duties and Responsibilities:

To handle incoming calls , deliver messages to appropriate personnel , give info re-extension numbers , office phones etc,
Collect and dispatch Newspapers & Magazines and documents to personnel , welcome visitors and clients , reserve and manage conference rooms, collect and manage all incoming /outgoing correspondence, handle courier dispatches etc.

Qualifications
A good Bachelors degree in Office Management & Administration
2-3 years relevant working experience in front office work is essential
Organizational Skills
Interpersonal skills
Fluency in English
Good interpersonal and customer service skills

How to apply
Send your application, CV and relevant testimonials in support of your academic qualifications online:
Click experienced , Then select job search , New window will open and under the location drop down , choose Uganda and click search for jobs . All Ugandan vacancies will appear. Choose the appropriate vacancy and apply , Please ensure that you upload your CV , transcript/testimonial, CPA,ACCA,CCNA,MCSE, or any relevant qualification certificates.
Go to www.ey.com/careers

Transaction support staff Jobs at Ernst & Young services in Uganda

Job Title: Transaction support staff - UGA00005

Employer: Ernst & Young services

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Responsibilities:

Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information
Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management teams
Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
Contribute to people initiatives, including recruiting and retaining Transaction Support professionals
Maintain an educational program to develop personal skills on an ongoing basis
Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures
Build strong internal relationships with members of the Transaction Support team and other Ernst & Young services

 
Technical skills requirements

Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Additional skills requirements

Strong academic record including, a degree
Excellent analytical and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work well within a team
Effective written and verbal communication
Strong work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas

How to Apply:
Visit our career section https://tas-ey.taleo.net/careersection/gexp01/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en, go to the location section, Search for “Uganda”, and the click the “search for jobs” to Apply. Only online Applications are allowed

Receptionist / Telephone Operator at Ernst & Young services

Job Title: Receptionist / Telephone operator - KAM0000R

Employer: Ernst & Young services

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Responsibilities:

Handle incoming calls
Keep messages
Give info re: extension numbers, office phones etc
Collect and dispatch Newspapers & Magazines to personnel
Welcome visitors
Reserve and manage conference rooms
Collect and manages all incoming/outgoing correspondence
Courier dispatches

 
Requirements:

A good Bachelor's degree in Office Management or Administration
2-3 years relevant working experience in front office work is essential
Organizational skills
Proper Telephone etiquette
Interpersonal skills
Fluency in English

How to Apply:
Visit our career section https://tas-ey.taleo.net/careersection/gexp01/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en, go to the location section, Search for “Uganda”, and the click the “search for jobs” to Apply. Only online Applications are allowed


Performance Improvement Staff Careers at Ernst & Young services in Uganda

Job Title: Performance Improvement Staff - People & Organization - UGA00007

Employer: Ernst & Young services

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Responsibilities:

Participate in People & Organization engagements
Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress
Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management teams
Help prepare reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
Build strong internal relationships within Ernst & Young Advisory Services and with other services across the organization
Contribute to people-related initiatives including recruiting and retaining People & Organization professionals
Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff
Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures

 
Technical skills requirements

Demonstrate an appreciation of key concepts and principles related to organization design, manpower planning and optimization, performance management systems, rewards and recognition frameworks, people capability assessment and development, change management.
Show an ability to apply theoretical concepts in engagement settings

 Additional skills requirements

Strong academic record including a degree
Professional qualification in Human Resources or equivalent will be preferred

How to Apply:
Visit our career section https://tas-ey.taleo.net/careersection/gexp01/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en, go to the location section, Search for “Uganda”, and the click the “search for jobs” to Apply. Only online Applications are allowed



Jobs at Ernst & Young services - Performance Improvement Manager

Job Title: Performance Improvement Manager - People & Organization - UGA00002

Employer: Ernst & Young services

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013



Responsibilities:

Participate in People & Organization engagements
Help manage the financial aspects of engagements by organizing staffing, tracking fees and communicating issues to project leaders
Participate in business development initiatives
Build strong internal relationships within Ernst & Young Advisory Services and with other services across the organization
Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring staff
Conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for staff
Contribute to people-related initiatives including recruiting, retaining and training People & Organization professionals
Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff
Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures

 
Technical skills requirements

Demonstrate mastery of key concepts and principles related to organization design, manpower planning and optimization, performance management systems, rewards and recognition frameworks, people capability assessment and development and change management.
Show an ability to apply these consistently in engagement settings

Knowledge and Experience:

Organization design
Analyzing strategic intent of the organization
Mapping role accountabilities
Developing organizational structural options
Job design
Job evaluation
Manpower planning
Performance and rewards
Performance management system and measures design
Balanced scorecard design and implementation
Compensation strategy and structure design
Long-term and short-term incentive scheme design including ESOPs and variable pay
Leadership capability development
Competency modeling
Multi-stakeholder feedback
Assessment and development centers
Individual development planning and monitoring
Succession planning
Coaching and mentoring
Change management
Change management strategy
Change readiness assessment
Communication plan

How to Apply:
Visit our career section https://tas-ey.taleo.net/careersection/gexp01/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en, go to the location section, Search for “Uganda”, and the click the “search for jobs” to Apply. Only online Applications are allowed




IT Risk & Assurance Staff at Ernst & Young services

Job Title: IT Risk & Assurance Staff - UGA00004

Employer: Ernst & Young services

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Responsibilities:

Participate in IT Risk and Assurance engagements
Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress
Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management teams
Help prepare reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
Build strong internal relationships within Ernst & Young Advisory Services and with other services across the organization
Contribute to people-related initiatives including recruiting and retaining IT Risk and Assurance professionals
Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff
Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures

 

Additional requirements

Strong academic record including a degree



How to Apply:
Visit our career section https://tas-ey.taleo.net/careersection/gexp01/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en, go to the location section, Search for “Uganda”, and the click the “search for jobs” to Apply. Only online Applications are allowed




Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Field Health Coordinators Careers at IOM Migration Health Unit in Uganda

Job Title:  Field Coordinators-Health

Employer: IOM  Migration  Health  Unit

Duty Station: Gulu , Kiryandingo, Rakai  and Lyantonde.

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Responsibilities
To ensure quality  service  delivery , technical support  and capacity  building  to the  female  sex workers  and health  workers  , and ongoing  liaison  with the  Government n counterparts .

Education & Experiences:

Applicants  need  a University  Degree  in Health  with  community  development  or  social  work  experience  of at least 2 years .
Successful applicants  will undertake  the following  activities  , namely , Ensure quality  health  service  delivery  to migrants  and mobile  populations  in the  project  sites
Day-to-day  implementation  of  project  activities
Develop  weekly  and  monthly  reports ; Field  data  collection  and analysis
Hold  and process  quality  improvement  sessions  with the  health  workers

How to apply
All interested Applicants should send their applications  either  electronically  to  hruganda@iom.int; or  as  hard  copies to  HR  Officer  , IOM  Kampala,  Plot  40/41  Mackenzie  Vale  , Kololo  .



Electrician Jobs at Roofings Group of Companies in Uganda

Job Title: Electrician

Employer: Roofings  Group of Companies

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 2nd Sept 2013

Responsibilities
Carry  out  daily  electrical  checks  of all  PVC/HDPE/PPR  pipe  factory  electrical  equipments/machines
Record  daily  /UMEME  meter  readings
Daily checking of  Generators.
Electrical  trouble  shooting  in case  of break down
Carry  out  preventive  maintenance  on  PVC/HDPE/PPR  pipe  factory  electrical  installations

Qualifications
Higher  Diploma  -Electrical  Engineering
Ability  to interpret   electrical  drawings  and installations  manuals .

Experience
Minimum  of  2  years  Experience  in  PVC/HDPE/PPR  pipe  factory  setting  as  an  electrician.

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:
Human Resources Manager,
Roofings Limited,
Plot 126 Lubowa  Estate Entebbe Road ,
P.O. Box 7169
Kampala



Quality Controller at Roofings Group of Companies

Job Title: Quality Controller

Employer: Roofings  Group of Companies

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 2nd Sept 2013

Responsibilities
Product  quality  checks  through  sampling  and  testing ;
Carry out practical production line quality inspection of products to improve process performance.
Ensure minimal  rejections  through  regular  monitoring  of  the  system
Participate in research and development.

Qualifications
Degree-Bsc  Industrial  Chemistry
Knowledge  of Quality  Management  system  is  an added  advantage

Experience;
Minimum  of  2  years  progressive  working   experience  in a  similar  position  in  PVC/HDPE/PPR   pipe manufacturing  .
Statistical data  analysis .

Competences:
Must  have  adequate  knowledge  of  production  processes  in the  PVC/HDPE/PPR  pipe  factory
Proficiency  in materials  science
Ability  to work  on his /her  own , honesty and reliability with  attention to  detail
Must  be  computer  literate  with  proficiency  in Microsoft  Word, Excel  and ability  to use  database

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:
Human Resources Manager,
Roofings Limited,
Plot 126 Lubowa  Estate Entebbe Road ,
P.O. Box 7169
Kampala





Chief Principal Planning, Finance and Administration Jobs at Inter-University Council for East Africa

Job Title:  Chief Principal Planning, Finance and Administration

Employer: The Inter-University Council for East  Africa

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 16th Sept 2013

Responsibilities
Provide  leadership  direction , managerial  support  and technical  advice  to the  sections and staff  in the  Division;
Undertake  planning  , and  mobilizing  and  ,managing  resources of  IUCEA;
Coordinate  the  development  and ensure  implementation  of  consolidated  annual  work  plans  , policies  and ensure  complementarity of   synergies  and corporation   within the  departments  under  supervision that will  meet  the  objectives and enhance  goals  of IUCEA;

Qualifications
Minimum  Masters  degree  in Business Management and Administration  or  Finance  and  Public  Administration,  or Finance  and  Public  Administration  from  a recognized  institution.
PhD from a recognized  university  will  be an  added  advantage .
Work Experience
Should have  a minimum  of 15  years  experience in  Finance  and  Administration  ,
5 years of which must be at senior position, preferably in a university   or in public service, or in a busy private establishment.

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:

Executive Secretary,
Inter University Council for East Africa
East African Development Bank Building
3rd Floor , Plot 4 Nile Avenue
P. O. Box 7110
Kampala, Uganda.



Internal Auditor Jobs at Save the Children in Uganda

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Employer: Save the Children

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 6th Sept 2013


Roles and Responsibilities:

Reporting  to the  Country  Director , the  Internal  Auditor  heads  the  Internal  Audit  functions.
The  candidate  is responsible  for conducting  internal  & investigative  audits , supporting  the improvement  of internal  policies  and procedures  and  enforcing  compliance  to the  organizational  policies , standards  and procedures .
The  Internal  Auditor  may be  called  upon  as  and  when  necessary  to support  the  emergency  response  in cases of  humanitarian  crisis.

Qualifications and Experiences:

Minimum  of a Bachelor’s  Degree   in Commerce, Accounting  , Auditing  or other  relevant  field  with  bias  in auditing .
Must be  a member  of the  Institute  of  Internal  Auditors;
She must possess  at  least  five  years experience  in middle  level  management  in a large  international  NGO  or  Private  Sector  firm .
Experience  supporting improvement  of  internal  processes , procedures  and  organizational  delivery  and  impact/quality
Ability and willingness  to travel  extensively  in country .

How to Apply:

All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:
The  Director  of Human  Resources  & Administration
Save  the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira  Road ,
P. O. Box  12018, Kampala



Advisor, Everyone Campaign at Save the Children

Job Title:  Advisor, Everyone Campaign

Employer: Save the Children

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 6th Sept 2013


Roles and Responsibilities:

Everyone is  a health  campaign  aimed  at reducing  child  and  maternal  mortality.
Reporting  to the  Director  of Program  Development  and Quality  , the  candidate is  responsible  for the  everyone campaign  and fundraising strategies  developed as part  of the country program  strategic  plan  2010-2015, oversee advocacy  activities , resource and popular  mobilization and communication  policy  change pillars .
In addition, the person is responsible for overseeing  the production of high-quality  communication materials  that respond to the  needs of the campaign , especially the popular mobilization  pillar.
He/she  will  be required  to identify how the campaign  involves  external  institutions in country  and external  departments  and individuals

Qualifications and Experiences:
 
Minimum of a Degree   in Mass Communication, Management, Social Sciences or any relevant field. Post  Graduate  training  in Project  Management , Community  Development  and  Participatory  Approaches  is an added advantage .
At  least  5 years  progressive  experience  in working  with an  international  NGO,  preferably  in the  Advocacy  and communications  department .
Experience with  health  campaigns/messaging.

How to Apply:

All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:
The Director of Human  Resources & Administration
Save the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira ,Road ,
P. O. Box 12018,
Kampala


Senior Officer ,Serving New Born Lives at Save the Children

Job Title: Senior Officer ,Serving New  Born  Lives

Employer: Save the Children

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 6th Sept 2013


Qualifications and Experiences, Skills:

A minimum  of a Bachelor’s  Degree  in Social  Sciences , Development  Studies  , Education particularly  in  MNCH  programs  and/or  any related  field . Post-graduate  training  in project  planning  &  management , monitoring  and evaluation , or  related  field  is an  added  advantage .
At  least  3 years  of  accrued working  experience  with an  international  NGO  dealing  with  and/or youth-focused  interventions  .
Experience  of working  with local  partiners  and  District  Local  Government  in Child  Rights  Governance , Health , Nutrition , Education , HIV/AIDS or  Child  Protection  is  an added  advantage .
Strong  analytical  skills  and strategic  planning  abilities
Ability  to establish  and maintain conductive  collegial  relations  and perform  , effectively  as a  member  of a team .
Willingness  to travel  and work  in hand  -to-reach  areas, occasionally  under  strenuous  conditions.
Excellent  time  management  and planning  capacity

How to Apply:

All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:
The Director of Human  Resources & Administration
Save the Children
Plot 68/70, Kira ,Road ,
P. O. Box 12018,
Kampala

Finance Manager Job Vacancy at Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau

Job Title:  Finance Manager

Employer: The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Qualifications and Experiences:

A  University  degree  in Commerce , Finance , Business Studies  or other  related  field , An MBA/finance  or Accounting  or professional  qualification in accounting e.g.  ACCA, CPA, Proven  computer  competence  with  ability  to  use  spread  sheets  and  accounting  software package.
Familiarity  with  Church  based sector  as well  as  experience  in handling large  funds  from  donors.
At  least  5 years  experience  in managing  a department
Proven  ability  in financial    management  , managing  and  internal  controls

Attributes
Well-developed   analytical  skills
Able  to supervise  others  effectively
Excellent  interpersonal  skills
Demonstrated  management  , team  building  and  strategic  planning  skills

How to apply
All applications  with  e-mail addresses , telephone  numbers  and two  references  should  be addressed  to ;
The Chairman
Board of Directors
Uganda Protestant Medical  Bureau
P. O. Box 4127,
Kampala



Human Resource Manager at Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau

Job Title:  Human Resource Manager

Employer: The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Duties & Responsibilities

Maintains  the work  structure  by updating  job  requirements  and job  description  for all  positions
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed .
Strengthen  and  oversee  the implementation of  good  HRM practices in  the  member  facilities

Qualifications & Experiences:

Bachelor’s  degree in  Humanities
Master’s Degree  in Human  Resource  Management  ;
Good  knowledge  in Computer skills
At least  5 years  experience  in Managing  Human  Resources  in a  reputable  NGO/church  based  organization.

Attributes
Result  oriented
Very  Good  people  skills
Honest  with  good  analytical  skills

How to apply
All applications  with  e-mail addresses , telephone  numbers  and two  references  should  be addressed  to ;
The Chairman
Board of Directors
Uganda Protestant Medical  Bureau
P. O. Box 4127,
Kampala



Advocacy and Communications Officer Opportunity at Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau

Job Title: Advocacy and Communications Officer

Employer: The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Duties & Responsibilities:
Contribute  to  high-level  sector  advocacy  initiatives , and  stimulate  the  participation  of national  partiners  and networks  in house  initiatives.
In collaboration  with other staff  , support  the development  of messages  and communications products  related  to the  organization’s  key  learning  and advocacy  themes .
Review and  put into  practice  the  UPMB  advocacy  strategy
Competencies
Good communicator, Able to produce results in line with objectives.
Able to  build  partnerships  across  the  organization and beyond
Able to work in teams.

Qualifications and Skills:

He/she  shall  hold   a  Degree  in Mass  Communication /Public  Relations, Training  in  IT related  field,  At  least four years  of relevant  professional experience , working  in communications  and  advocacy , media , at  a national  and/or international  level  preferably  in  the Church based  /NGO sector .
Competence in use of digital and social media tools.
Good  computer  skills , Excellent  written  and oral communications  in  English  is essential .

How to apply
All applications  with  e-mail addresses , telephone  numbers  and two  references  should  be addressed  to ;
The Chairman
Board of Directors
Uganda Protestant Medical  Bureau
P. O. Box 4127,
Kampala

Careers at Plan Uganda - Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Job Title:  Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Employer: Plan Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 6th Sept 2013

Qualifications, Skills and Experiences:

Bachelor’s  degree (Master’s  preferred) in Development , Social  Sciences, Public  Health or  related  fields
Professional  training  on or  experience  with  monitoring  and  evaluation
Knowledge of the  social-economic  and political context  in northern  Uganda
Familiar  with current effective  practices  in monitoring & evaluation
At  least  5 years  experience  in monitoring  and evaluation of  health  (preferably USAID  funded ) projects
Demonstrable  abilities  in planning  and  coordination
Computer skills – MS  Office  , Internet , database  and  data analysis  software
Strong  strategic  and analytical  thinking  , interpersonal, communication  and leading skills

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to:
The  Country  Human  Resource Manager
Plan  Uganda
Plot  126 Luthuli  Avenue  , Bugolobi
P. O. Box 12075, Kampala







School Coordinator Jobs at Experience Educate in Uganda

Job Title:  School Coordinator

Employer: Experience Educate

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Qualifications

Bachelor’s  degree  in Education ;  minimum 2 years  teaching  experience , Educate  , training  certificate is  a plus

Competencies
Enjoys  travel , working in schools , and  rural  areas (willing to live  in  Central  and  Eastern  region)
Assertive negotiator but corporative problem solver in inter-personal disputes.
Motivated and energized  by students , teachers  and the  teaching  profession.
Persuasive  and inspiring  communication  style
Flexible  , fast  learner  , high  energy , thrives in an  environment  with  many  different  stakeholders

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to: jobs@experienceeducate.org

For  inquiries  call  + 256  312266074  or  visit  our head  office  Plot  3671, Mbongo Road, Kibuli  , Kampala


Office and National Program Assistant at Experience Educate

Job Title: Office and National Program Assistant

Employer: Experience Educate

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Duties and Roles;
Managing  graduate   network  communication ; answering the  toil  free   phone line , updating  social  media
Provide  administrative  support  to the  National  Program  Manager  including  filling  documents , drafting and editing  communications, tracking proposals  , scheduling  and  arranging  equipment logistics  for  phone  calls  and  local  meetings

Qualifications
Bachelor’s  degree  in any of the discipline or  diploma in   management /secretarial  studies  , Educate  training  certificate  is a  plus.

Competencies
Exceptionally clear spoken  and written  English , proficiency  in  multiple local languages is  a plus
Pleasant and youth –friendly personality
Proficient computer and  typing skills
Experience  assisting  and  organizing  events

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to: jobs@experienceeducate.org

For  inquiries  call  + 256  312266074  or  visit  our head  office  Plot  3671, Mbongo Road, Kibuli  , Kampala




Jobs at Experience Educate - Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Employer: Experience Educate

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Duties and Roles;
Design  and manage  budgeting  process  including  expense  analysis  and  training  of staff
Oversee  Finance  Officer  procurement  , inventory  and  petty  cash  management
Oversee  HR  Manager  payroll  processing  and  remittance of  statutory  deductions
Qualifications
Bachelor’s  degree  and professional  qualification in ACCA or  CPA2.
Minimum  3  years  relevant  work  experience .

Competences
High  personal  integrity  and  financial  ethics
Experience  with  QuickBooks
Knowledge  or experience  managing  income
Flexible  , always  learning  , motivated  to  exceed  expectations , thrives  in fast-paced  team  that  communicates closely.

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to: jobs@experienceeducate.org

For  inquiries  call  + 256  312266074  or  visit  our head  office  Plot  3671, Mbongo Road, Kibuli  , Kampala


Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Manager People & Organization Jobs at EY Building a better World

Job Title: Manager People & Organization


Employer: EY Building a better World

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 1st September 2013


Duties and Responsibilities:

Organization design –Analyzing strategic intent of the organization role accountabilities, developing organizational structural options , job design , job evaluation , Manpower planning
Performance and reward , Performance management system and measures design , Balanced scorecard design and implementation , Compensation strategy and structure design , Long-term and short-term incentive scheme design including
Leadership capacity development : Competency modeling , Assessment and development centers , individual development planning and mentoring , Succession planning , Coaching and mentoring
Change management -Change management strategy , Change readiness assessment , Communication plan
Human resource strategy , Visioning HR scorecard , HR outsourcing , HR service delivery
HR transmission advice , HR pre-menger due diligence , HR post-menger integration

Qualifications

A Masters degree holder in HR or related field with a post graduate qualification in HR ( eg Post graduate Diploma ) , A member of HR professional body is an added advantage.
A Minimum of 6 years of experience in HR professional services and knowledge and experience in HR Counseling

How to apply
Send  your application, CV and relevant testimonials in support of your academic qualifications online:
Click experienced , Then select job search , New window will open and under the location drop down , choose Uganda and click search for jobs . All Ugandan vacancies will appear. Choose the appropriate vacancy and apply , Please ensure that you upload your CV , transcript/testimonial, CPA,ACCA,CCNA,MCSE, or any relevant qualification certificates.
Go to www.ey.com/careers





IT Risk & Assurance Staff at EY Building a better World

Job Title: IT Risk & Assurance Staff (ITRA)

Employer: EY Building a better World

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 1st September 2013


Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in IT Risk and Assurance engagements
Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support , maintaining communication , and updating senior team members on progress
Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management teams
Help prepare reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel

Qualifications
At least a minimum of a second upper bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Information Technology, Information Systems , Telecommunication engineering , business management or related field .
Certifications such as CCNA, MCSE, MCP, Oracle , CISA,CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, CISSP are desirable and a great advantage
Proficient IT skills (Word , Excel, PowerPoint), High level of motivation and drive to start a career in professional services

How to apply
Send  your application, CV and relevant testimonials in support of your academic qualifications online:
Click experienced , Then select job search , New window will open and under the location drop down , choose Uganda and click search for jobs . All Ugandan vacancies will appear. Choose the appropriate vacancy and apply , Please ensure that you upload your CV , transcript/testimonial, CPA,ACCA,CCNA,MCSE, or any relevant qualification certificates.
Go to www.ey.com/careers



Staff People & Organization Jobs at EY Building a better World

Job Title: Staff People & Organization

Employer: EY Building a better World

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 1st September 2013


Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in People & Organization engagements
Work effectively as a team member , sharing responsibility , providing support , maintaining communication , and updating senior team members on progress
Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with target management teams
Help prepare reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff
Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures

Qualifications
A Graduate degree holder in HR or related field with a post graduate qualification in HR (eg Post graduate Diploma ), A member of HR professional body is an added advantage .
A minimum of 3 years of experience in HR professional services and knowledge and experience in HR Consulting

How to apply

Send your application, CV and relevant testimonials in support of your academic qualifications online:
Click experienced , Then select job search , New window will open and under the location drop down , choose Uganda and click search for jobs . All Ugandan vacancies will appear. Choose the appropriate vacancy and apply , Please ensure that you upload your CV , transcript/testimonial, CPA,ACCA,CCNA,MCSE, or any relevant qualification certificates.
Go to www.ey.com/careers




Marketing Manager Jobs at Fina Bank (Uganda) Limited

Job Title: Marketing Manager

Employer: Fina Bank (Uganda) Limited

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 18th Sept 2013


Job Requirements;
Relationship management
IT Department
General Banking Operations
Human Resource Management
Branch Management
Credit Management
Credit Offices
A University graduate with qualifications preferably in banking /marketing /other respective areas.
Minimum two years experience in respective field in banking is mandatory

Qualifications;
A University graduate/post graduate in any discipline with diploma /degree in marketing.
Minimum two years experience of marketing in banking industry.
Having in depth knowledge of present environment of banking industry in Uganda and capable of handling and leading marketing department of the bank.

.

How to apply
Send  your application together with a full CV indicating 3 key references , academic transcripts and testimonials to;
Manager (HR),
Fina Bank (Uganda) Limited,
Head Office ,
P. O. Box No. 7323,
Plot No. 56 Kira Road , Kampala





NGO Jobs - Regional Support Co-ordinator at Plan International

Job Title: Regional Support Co-ordinator

Employer: Plan International

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 13 /09 /2013

Responsibilities:
Coordinates PRAAC program planning , budgeting , reporting and support to PRAAC country teams to improve the quality of project delivery and reporting
Ensures relationships are built and maintained with the plan and partners staff working on the PRAAC project in Kenya , Uganda and Zimbabwe, Plan Australia , AusAID and NGO AACES partners
Provide coordination and support to teams to improve the quality and consistency of PRAAC programming through appropriate implementation of the PRAAC M&E framework and tools , development of studies and documentation and supporting in-country technical capacity of PRAAC staff
Promote PRAAC learning and reflection processes and use of monitoring data to inform program development and improvement , and the production of case studies , reports and other materials to influence programming by Plan, AACES partiners and other stakeholders .

Qualifications:
Professional preferably with a post-graduate degree in a relevant discipline and experience in monitoring and evaluation , particularly participatory and people -centrered approaches .
Minimum of 5-years experience at senior level in NGO environment , preferably in developing countries .
A proven track record of leading a team with associated reporting and liaison

How to apply:

All qualified candidates should forward letters of application , together with a CV . Contract telephone numbers, copies of relevant certificates names and contact details of three references plus salary history should be included and sent to the undersigned.
Applications should only be sent to the email address below , indicating the job title in the subject . No hard copies will be accepted
The Country Human Resources Manager
Plan Uganda
Email: Uganda.recruitment@plan-international.org.

Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted .




Human Resources Manager at Kakira Sugar Ltd

Job Title: Human Resources Manager

Employer: Kakira Sugar Ltd

Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda

Application Deadline: 14th Sept 2013

Responsibilities

He will report to incumbent HR Manager and will be an essential part of the senior management group.
He/she will lead a team of HR personnel in providing the spectrum of HR services to the Company , focusing particularly on the development of human potential and the maintenance of good industrial relations .

Job Requirements

Education and Experience, Skills:

Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and have broad-based experience with a strong bias towards IR, be seeking increased responsibilities having already gained not less than a large workforce .
He/She should be able to demonstrate an innovative but purposesful and business -oriented approach to HR issues .
Computer skills will be an added advantage.
An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.

How to Apply:

Send your FULL CV and photocopies of your certificates and testimonials to ;
E-mail address :ksl@kakirasugar.com





Costumer Care Officer at EFC Limited

Job Title: Costumer Care Officer

Employer: EFC Limited

Duty Station: Kampala


Application Deadline:9th Sept 2013

Job Details:

EFC Limited is seeking to recruit a Costumer Care Officer and new microfinance institution in Kampala located in Ndeeba at Master Wood Plaza.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience, Skills:

At minimum a Bachelor’s Degree with major in marketing , communications , public relations or equivalent degree in a related field .
At least two to three years of experience in a financial institution, idearly in a microfinance institution in customer care, marketing and/or communications
Strong analytical , written /verbal communication, interpersonal , and relationship building skills
Outgoing and engaging personality with a compelling customer care orientation
Attention to detail and accuracy
Effective team player and ability to lead , coach and develop capacities of employees
Strong computer skills

How to Apply:

All interested and qualified candidates should drop their application and CV at our head offices in Ndeeba on Master Wood Plaza or email only and application to operationsintern@efcug.com







Careers at KenFreight Limited - Assistant Workshop Manager

Job Title: Assistant Workshop Manager

Employer: KenFreight Limited

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 31st Aug 2013

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reporting the General Manager /TM as applicable
In –charge and responsible for running the workshop.
Responsible for trucks & machine maintenance /repairs inclusive of small cars as reported by respective drivers or discovered during PVM.
Responsible for purchasing tyres and spare parts in collaboration with KEAL TM and workshop.
Supervise all activities carried out by workshop staff.
Carry out other duties as may be assigned by the company from time in the overall interest of the company .


Qualifications
Relevant degree e.g. Mechanical engineering /electrical with at least three years experience
Even diploma holders in same disciplines , If they can prove themselves worth .

How to apply

Qualified candidates should address and send their Applications to;

The Human Resource Manager
Kenfreight Uganda Limited
Plot 1906 Bweyogerere, Jinja Road
P. O. Box 7492 ,
Kampala Uganda .

Net work/Systems Administrator Jobs at MUJHU Care Ltd n Uganda

Job Title: Net work/Systems Administrator

Employer: MUJHU Care Ltd

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 31st Aug 2013



Skills;

Windows and CentOS Server administration including installing , configuring and maintaining DC’S application servers and services including AD, DHCP, DNS, File &Print , DFSR
Deep understanding of TCP/IP with hands-on LAN/WAN administration experience
Knowledge of common network protocols , services and topologies (VLAN.VPN. STP, WiFi)

Qualifications;

Minimum , Bachelor’s degree in a technology -related field or equivalent experience
MCTIP Certification , Comptia Network + or Security + will be added advantages

Attributes;
1. Proficient in English
2. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization
3. Ability to work in a structured or unstructured team environment
4. Organized , analytical and professional
5. Resourceful, creative and thorough
6. Ability to assess and solve problems quickly
7. Minimum experience of 3 years in the same position

How to apply:
Send your applications to the HR Manager . Systems Administrator , Attachments that are more than 3MB will be dropped. You can also drop your applications at;
MUJHU Research House ,
MUJHU 3 Building,
2nd Floor
P. O. Box 23491,
Kampala.








ONL Development Advisor at Ministry of Health

Job Title: ONL Development Advisor

Employer: Ministry of Health

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 03rd Sept 2013


Responsibilities:
To develop and manages the incubation strategy, plan and budget for the country office, including incubation guidelines/procedures for partner selection
To develop and implement an outreach strategy and plan to potential social entrepreneurs
To raise funds for incubation activities

Minimum Requirements:
University degree in Economics or finance, preferably a MBA in business Development or CFA
A minimum of five years experience in consulting services to social enterprises, leading market studies, developing business plans
Proven project/ budget management experience including monitoring
Experience in building the capacity of others

Benefits:
The successful candidates will be appointed on fixed term contracts at an attractive remuneration package competitive with similar organizations in country.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application and CV in English detailing your experience for the post and include day time telephone contacts clearly stating the position applied for at Kampalajob@oxfam.org.uk





Ministry of Health Jobs - Advocacy and Campaigning Officer

Job Title: Advocacy and Campaigning Officer

Employer: Ministry of Health

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Responsibilities:

To support development and implementation of advocacy strategies, campaigns and processes in conjunction with programme staff and partners at local and national levels
To provide process oriented support, advice and capability building to programme staff and partners in advocacy
To lead on policy research/ analysis and production policy briefs as tools in advocacy
To link with stakeholders on advocacy at local and national levels

Minimum Requirements:
A 3 year good Bachelors degree in the relevant field
Minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience working in Uganda either delivering humanitarian/ development programmes or in delivering effective advocacy and campaigning
Good understanding of the Uganda context is essential
Strong understanding of and proven commitment to gender and diversity issues

How to Apply:

Send  your CVs/ copies of academic transcripts/testimonials and 3 professional referees. You can either drop them off in person at JHU-CCP offices, plot 15 Binayomba avenue, Bugolob, opposite Ambrossoli international school and Royal Suites, attn HR Manager or email them to applications@jhuccpug.org





Finance and Compliance Specialist Jobs at Ministry of Health

Job Title: Finance and Compliance Specialist


Employer: Ministry of Health

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Responsibilities:
Ensure effective and accurate financial resources management and oversight
Implementation of operational strategies and procedures
Project’s budgets management and organization
Close financial monitoring of stake holder transactions related to the net distribution

Education and Experience, Skills:

Advanced (Masters) University degree in Finance/ Accounting
10+ years of experience in Finance on a US government funded project required
Certified project management skills
Must have a demonstrated record of being a person of high integrity with handling large financial transactions and in situations where temptation is overwhelming
Must have a keen eye when reviewing documentation or discussing issues pertaining to the net distribution for anything that violets compliance with the US federal regulations and the terms of the cooperative agreement
Must be able to review scopes of work/specifications and ensure a solid procurement process in application and via the documentation from inception to close  out for any procurement
Objectives
2. Effective and accurate financial resources management and oversight
3. Implementation of the operational strategies and procedures
4. Projects budgets management and organization
5. Close financial monitoring of stakeholder transactions related to the net distribution
6. Procurement support


How to Apply:

Send  your CVs/ copies of academic transcripts/testimonials and 3 professional referees. You can either drop them off in person at JHU-CCP offices, plot 15 Binayomba avenue, Bugolob, opposite Ambrossoli international school and Royal Suites, attn HR Manager or email them to applications@jhuccpug.org




Program Specialist Jobs at Ministry of Health

Job Title: Program Specialist

Employer: Ministry of Health

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Responsibilities:
Become familiar with the joint work plan, joint budget, partnership agreements, contracts and the national implementation guidelines for the mass campaign distribution
In consultation with MoH, MC and PMI develop a clear scope of work for SMP/JHU’s role in the LLIN distribution and establish performance benchmarks for SMP
Together with COP, participate in National Coordinating Committee meetings and other discussions that may be held with MoH, donors and MC. Participate in national, regional and local planning and review meetings, trainings, supervision activities and workshops to ensure that.

Education and Experience, Skills:
A post graduate degree in public health, business administration, supply chain, pharmaceutical management or related field
A minimum of 5 years experience in managing health commodities, preferably LLIN distribution
Additional experience in health information systems and desirable
Prior work experience and knowledge of the public health context in Uganda strongly desirable
Ability to lead strategic planning, results based management, financial tracking and reporting; Familiarity with USAID regulations
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to manage a team oriented setting, excellent oral and written communication skills in English


How to Apply:
Send your CVs/ copies of academic transcripts/testimonials and 3 professional referees. You can either drop them off in person at JHU-CCP offices, plot 15 Binayomba avenue, Bugolobi, opposite Ambrossoli international school and Royal Suites, attn HR Manager or email them to applications@jhuccpug.org




Factory Electricians/Instrumentation Job Vacancy at Kinyara Sugar Limited in Uganda

Job Title: Factory Electricians/Instrumentation

Employer: Kinyara Sugar Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 28th Aug 2014


Job Requirements:

Qualification Requirements:

•    Each applicant should fulfill the following minimum requirements:
•    Must have sat O’Level not more than three years ago at the time of applying and must have obtained a minimum of credit Passes in English language, Mathematics and physical science.
•    Must be not more than 22 years at the time of applying
•    Candidates who have good passes in technical drawing at O’ or A’ level or in Mathematics/physics at A’Level will have an added advantage

Note:
•    Candidates who have certificate  or diploma qualifications in any engineering trade should not apply
•    The selected candidates will have to pay UGX 600,000 per year as training fee
•    Applications are invited from both Female and male candidates
•    Apprenticeship Program lasts three years.
•    Candidates who successfully pass the interviews will initially be offered a one-year contract.
•    This contract will be renewed annually if the apprentice successfully completes the year.
   
How to Apply:

Hand written applications, stating which trade you would like to study, in your own hand writing, should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager
Kinyara sugar Ltd
P.O Box  179, Masindi
Or
P.O Box 7414,
Kampala


Automotive Mechanics at Kinyara Sugar Limited

Job Title: Automotive mechanics

Employer: Kinyara Sugar Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 28th Aug 2014


Job Requirements:

Qualification Requirements:

•    Each applicant should fulfill the following minimum requirements:
•    Must have sat O’Level not more than three years ago at the time of applying and must have obtained a minimum of credit Passes in English language, Mathematics and physical science.
•    Must be not more than 22 years at the time of applying
•    Candidates who have good passes in technical drawing at O’ or A’ level or in Mathematics/physics at A’Level will have an added advantage

Note:
•    Candidates who have certificate  or diploma qualifications in any engineering trade should not apply
•    The selected candidates will have to pay UGX 600,000 per year as training fee
•    Applications are invited from both Female and male candidates
•    Apprenticeship Program lasts three years.
•    Candidates who successfully pass the interviews will initially be offered a one-year contract.
•    This contract will be renewed annually if the apprentice successfully completes the year.
   
How to Apply:

Hand written applications, stating which trade you would like to study, in your own hand writing, should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager
Kinyara sugar Ltd
P.O Box  179,
Masindi
Or
P.O Box 7414,
Kampala


Engineering Assistant Careers at MRC/UVRI Uganda virus Research Unit on AIDS

Job Title: Engineering Assistant

Employer: MRC/UVRI Uganda virus Research Unit on AIDS

Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013

Responsibilities:

•    To ensure the continued availability and serviceability of HVAC equipment and liquid nitrogen for the MRC facilities in Entebbe, Masaka, Kyamulibwa and Kampala while also providing maintenance support for freezers, air conditioners, the nitrogen plant and tanks for the MRC laboratories and clinic
Reports to:
•    Senior Maintenance Engineer
•    Inspect and keep in good order, the Unit’s HVAC installations to ensure their continued availability and serviceability
•    Monitor the status of the nitrogen plant and nitrogen stocks at the MRC Entebbe facility
•    Monitor the service hours’ status of MRC nitrogen plant , air conditioner and freezers
•    Carries out routine service of freezers, water still, air conditioners and generators in Entebbe
•    Ensures the safety of the MRC workshop facility in Entebbe
•    Quickly responds to –runs electrical installation and HVAC faults report in Entebbe and the field stations in Masaka, Kyamulibwa and Kampala
•    Ensures that the sample temperature monitoring systems is operational and produce test-runs weekly
•    Checks on the operation/working order of toilets, doors, windows, fasteners, switches and the general condition of all Entebbe MRC buildings.

Education, Skills and Experience needed:

•    A diploma in refrigeration and air conditioning from a recognized institution
•    Minimum of 3 (three) years practical experience in a busy industrial setting is required
•    Proficiency in computer use required
Terms and Condition:
•    Successful candidates/Applicants will serve a 2 year(s ) contract with a possibility of renewal  subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds, inclusive of a 6 months’ probation
•    Other terms and conditions for this position are specified in the MRC staff code
•    A good salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered to the successful candidates.
Location:
•    The position will be based in Entebbe however; the successful candidates will be expected to support the field stations in Kampala, Masaka and Kyamulibwa whenever required.
Start date:
•    As soon as possible

How to Apply:
Applications including copies of academic qualifications, curriculum vitae and names plus telephone contact details of three (3) referees should either be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager
MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS
P.O Box 49 Entebbe or
Send by email:
mrc@mrcuganda.org




Finance and Administration Manager Jobs at The British Council in Uganda

Job Title: Finance and Administration Manager - 3 posts

Employer: The British Council

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Job Description:

British council in Uganda seeking to recruit suitable Finance and Administration Manager to be based in kampala, Uganda

Responsibilities:

To manage day to day financial accounting and administrative of services and provide support to UK Staff presence in Uganda in order to meet corporate standards and improve on operational efficiencies.
The finance and administration Manager is responsible for maintaining internal control producers, preparation of payroll procurement and managing office operations.
The post holder will also provide financial support to partnerships and full cost recovery projects, making sure that such projects are delivered in accordance with the financial procedures of the respective donor/partner
Accountabilities, Responsibilities and main Duties:
Processing procurement transaction for Business support Unit, and shared services
Process vendor payments in liaison with the finance hub and ensuring that any issues are resolved timely
Manage vendor relationships making sure that they are paid in line with agreed terms
Provision of advisory support to operational staff making procurements
Timely recording of financial transactions to facilitate the budget management process

Qualification and Skills Knowledge, Experience:

Accounting qualification; preferably at professional level
Experience in a similar organization is added advantage
Proven experience in asset and facilities management
Proactive and demonstrable ability to work with minimum supervision
Analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to priorities and juggle tasks

Behaviors:
Making it happen, creating shared purpose, shaping the future

NB:
1. Please include the full role profile, an application form, a definition guide for the behaviors and generic Skills dictionary can be found on our Website.
2. Include the subject position name you are applying for
3. The British council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
4. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.
5. The British Council is also committed to a child protection policy; applications will be considered only for candidates who declare their agreement to the policy.

How to Apply:

Completed application forms should be submitted via email to:
application@ppg.coug



British Council Jobs - Customer services Officer in Uganda

Job Title: Customer services Officer

Employer: The British Council

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 30th Aug 2013


Job Description:

British council in Uganda seeking to recruit suitable Customer services Officer to be based in kampala, Uganda

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing all enquiries including written, social media and telephone enquiries in accordance to corporate standards and policies
Monitoring and evaluation of our customer systems in line with British Council Cooperate standards
Supporting the registration and administration of exams and customers in line with the corporate polices and stranded.
Monitoring and development of our Equal Opportunities and diversity policy in relation to customer service

Skills Knowledge, Experience and Qualification:

Relevant qualification
Demonstrable relevant experience
Understanding customer needs and potential Markets/customers
Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing skills
Computer skills

Behaviors:
Connecting with others, working together, being accountable, making it happen

NB:
1. Please include the full role profile, an application form, a definition guide for the behaviors and generic Skills dictionary can be found on our Website.
2. Include the subject position name you are applying for
3. The British council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
4. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.
5. The British Council is also committed to a child protection policy; applications will be considered only for candidates who declare their agreement to the policy.

How to Apply:
Completed application forms should be submitted via email to:
application@ppg.coug