Grants Officer -Ministry of Finance, Goverments of Uganda Jobs

Job Title: Grants Officer

The Grants Officer will be responsible for preparing and managing calls for proposals for NGOs/CSOs, award and management of grants and contracts and monitoring of the implementation of NGO/ CSOs activities in collaboration of the Programme and monitoring of the implementation of NGO/ CSOs activities in collaboration of the Programme Manager.
Qualifications and experience.
• A University Degree in Business Administration or Social Sciences.
• Post-graduate qualification In Project Planning and Management will be an added advantage.
• At least five years of overall experience, especially with Grants management in donor funded/NGO projects of financial institutions in expected.
• Experience in developing grants tracking systems and tracking program budget.
• Knowledge of EOF procedures is a must.
• Ability to take initiatives and work under pressure in a fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and spoken).
• Proven ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to develop and implement successful training sessions.
• Excellent computer skills and competency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

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Applications:

Applications should include a covering letter, a detailed resume, copies of relevant credentials, current and expected salary, and contact details of at least two referees, one of which must have been a supervisor, and be received at the following address by 1st September 2010.

The National Authorizing Office,
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic
Development,
3rd Floor Room 4.2,
P.O. Box 8147, Kampala

Only short listed candidates will be contacted, Canvassing or lobbying by applications of their representatives will lead to automatic disqualification.