Technical Officer Jobs at UBOS (Uganda Bureau of Statistics)

Position: Technical Officer (6 Posts)

Terms of Appointment: Contract 1(one) year renewable upon satisfactory performance.
Key result Areas:

• Coordinate the implementation of the Community Information System (CIS) in accordance with the -CIS implementation framework
• Provide lead in the development of local government statistics during the collection, processing and analysing of CIS data.
  
• Promote the generation and utilisation of statistical data collected at national level to facilitate planning and evidence based- service delivery
• Provide technical support during the implementation of the CIS.
• Initiate the development, implementation and monitoring of the sub-region CIS work plan and budgets in line with the CIS Implementation strategy.

Minimum Requirements

• B.Stat, Bsc QE (Upper Second class degree)
• Master’s degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Economics or Computer Science, would be an added advantage
  
• Knowledge and use of computer processing Information systems
• Practical working knowledge in statistical data processing programmes, and database management.
• 3 year’s working experience in statistical production and development.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Internal Auditor Vacancy- Uganda Burea of Statistics

Position: Internal Auditor (1 post)
Reports to: Senior Internal Auditor

Key Result Areas

Verify the existence of UBOS assets and ensure that the assets are adequately safeguarded against loss Determine the accuracy and validity of financial transactions. Identify operational opportunities for cost savings. Identify inefficient practices and procedures and make recommendations to the Audit Manager. Ensure compliance of UBOS procedures and systems of internal control Minimum Requirements B.Com/BBA-(Hons) Acct.Option Possession of part membership of ACCA/CPA LEVEL 2 would be an added advantage. 2 years’ proven working experience in a reputable organization DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address: The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala. Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370. Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org

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Senior Internal Auditor Job- UBOS

Vacancy: Senior Internal Auditor (1 post)
Reports to: Manager Audit

Key Result Areas:

• Review the accounting system on a continuous basis to ensure that internal control are adequate;
• Carry out routine pre-audits on expenditures;
  
• Carry out audit and audit trail;
• Prepare quarterly and annual audit reports and distribute to the relevant authorities;
• Review the audit manual, financial regulations and procurement guidelines;
• Carry out routine checks on expenditures for each Directorate and any other donor funds channelled through UBOS;
• Check and verify deliveries made by suppliers in line with UBOS procurement guidelines;

Minimum Requirements

• B.Com/BBA-Acct. Option
  
• Possession of full membership of ACCA/CPA
• 4 years proven working experience in a reputable organization.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Systems Analyst / Programmer Vacancy- UBOS

Position: Systems Analyst / Programmer ( 4 posts )
Reports to: Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer
Key Result Areas

• Develop and install data capture applications
• Carry out preliminary data analysis
  
• Convert data sets to standard formats
• Produce Tabulations
• Document and Archive final datasets
• Carry out the overall supervision of assigned data processing operations
• Produce individual monthly work plans and monthly reports

Minimum Requirements

• A Bachelors degree with honours in Information Technology, Mathematics , Statistics ,Computer Science or equivalent;
• Good knowledge of statistics and data processing;
• Leadership and team building skills;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; 

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Senior Systems Development Officer Job at UBOS, Uganda

Position: Senior Systems Development Officer (1 post)
Reports to: Director Information Technology
Key Result Areas

• Design and supervise implementation of the UBOS website and web applications Information Architecture according to set guidelines and specifications.
• Originate policies for development and management practices of the UBOS Website and web applications
  
• Initiate and supervise layout restructures and design reviews of the UBOS website and web applications for quality control and consistency.
• Develop, implement and monitor adherence to the website and web applications maintenance plans
• Develop training programmes for users, authors of the web applications.
• Produce the section quarterly work plans, budgets and quarterly reports in accordance with the directorate mission.

Minumum requirements:

• Bachelors degree with honors in Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or equivalent;
• Should have either Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) or Certificate of Internet Webmaster (CIW)
  
• Must have at least 5 Years in web application development
• Having knowledge of MS SQL Server will be an added advantage 

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Statistician for Tax Vacancy at UBOS

Job Title:  Statistician -Tax Statistics (1 post)
Reports to: Reports to the Senior Statistician, Business Statistics

• Collect and compile Tax Statistics
• Develop indices based on Tax Statistics
• Compile the relevant price deflators for Distributive Trade Statistics (DTS)
• Work with the key stakeholders on provision of the required statistics
• Compile statistics on Social Security Contributions.

Minimum requiremnets

• B.Stat, Bsc QE (Honours degree)
  
• 2 year’s working experience in statistical production and development

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Statistician Business Register Vacancy, Uganda Bureau of Statistic

Job Title: Statistician Business Register (1 post)
Reports to: Reports to the Senior Statistician, Business Statistics

• Maintain and update the Business Register
• Compile relevant Administrative Data for the Business Register
• Profile Business establishments
• Code Business activities in line with International classification
• Prepare data collection instruments
• Produce quarterly and annual Business Reports.

Minimum requirements

• B.Stat/ Bsc. QE/Bsc.Stat (Upper Second class degree)
• B.Com in Accounting and Finance (Upper Second class degree)

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Senior Statistician Job– UBOS

Position: Senior Statistician – Energy and Infrastructure Statistics (1 post)
Reports to: Principal Statistician (Energy and Infrastructure Statistics)
Key Result Areas:

• Produce the Construction Sector Index (CSI)and regular quality reports on CSI
• Develop Instruments for data collection
  
• Produce and update the database on Transport and Energy Statistics
• Prepare field programmes and up non respondents
• Compile statistical outputs for Press Release
• Update the UN annual Energy Questionnaire
• Produce and review tables for the Statistical Abstract

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics
• B.Stat, Bsc QE (Upper second class degree)
  
• 5 year’s working experience in statistical production and development.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Statisticians Jobs at UBOS (Uganda Beurea of Statatics)

Position: Statisticians (4 posts)
Reports to: Senior Statistician
Key Result Areas

• Produce timely high frequency indicators of macroeconomic performance consistent with the strategic objectives of the Directorate.
• Profile existing macroeconomic statistical data for real and external sectors, identifying existing data gaps and sources and recommend robust methods of addressing the inadequacies.
  
• Generate historical time series economic data and chain-link the datasets and participate in the analyses of such data.
• Compile External Trade Statistics based on internationally recommended practices underpinned by the EUROTRACE software.
• Compile Fiscal statistics on Government and other related sectors including external debt statistics, as well as Consumption of Fixed Capital and Netting of Flows of Non-financial Assets

Minimum requirements

• B.Stat/ Bsc. QE/Bsc.Stat (Upper Second class degree)
• B.Com in Accounting and Finance (Upper Second class degree) and 2 years’ experience in compiling and generating financial statements of Government, Banks and Other sectors 

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Senior Officer, Research- Jobs at UBOS

Position: Senior Officer, Research (1 post)
Reporting: Principal, Officer Statistical Coordination Services
Key Result Areas

• Develop and implement research strategies and related activities.
• Set up and coordinate research workgroups to support the research component.
• Provide the lead in research work, identify research issues and provide statistical data and other information for identified research analysis.
• Maintain the database of public policy and national development frameworks, Statistical and Policy research, researchers, and research institutions.
• Identify appropriate research conferences where UBOS research results can be disseminated, and represented.
• Developing of research revision protocols.

Minimum requirements

• A Masters degree in Statistics/Economics/Social Sciences.
• 5 year’s working experience as a Senior Researcher on policy research matters.
  
• Experience in the coordination of different players around a central agenda.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills at a high level with technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with different stakeholders.
• Highly developed analytical and writing skills.
• Programme implementation and statistical advocacy skills.
• Practical research and coordination experience.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org 

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Health Educators - Public Service commission Job, Uganda

POST: HEALTH EDUCATOR
SALARY: UGANDA GOVERNMENT U4
AGE: 21 (TWENTY ONE) YEARS AND ABOVE

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have an Honors Degree in Health Education from a recognized Institution.

DUTIES
The incumbent will be responsible to Senior Health Inspector for performing the following duties:
• Participating in the development and implementation of appropriate Health Education materials
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of Health Education Materials
• Participating in the planning for Health education intervention
• Maintaining an inventory of Health education materials and equipment
• Participating in the research activities
• Enforcing adherence to the code of conduct and ethics
• Compiling and submitting reports on Health Education
Apply for this job

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts in the District Local Governments of Sembabule, Kiruhura, Isingiro, Mbarara, Ibanda, Hoima, Nakasongola, Bugiri and Namutumba as per the summary of vacancies indicated below:
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public Service Form No. 3 (Revised 2008) to the Secretary of the respective District Service Commission to be received not later than 2nd September 2010. The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Office, 2nd Floor Farmers House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala, Ministry /Department Headquarters and District Service Commission Offices. Handwritten applications are also acceptable.

Applications should bear the title of the post applied for.
Applicants are free to apply for a maximum of two posts only in one or two districts.
Applicants should attach three sets of certified photocopies of their certificates and testimonials, plus three recent certified passport size photographs to each of the three application forms or hand written application letters.
Deadline: 19/8/2010

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MANAGER MORTGAGE FINANCE Job at Crane Bank

Reporting to the Head of Credit, the Mortgage Finance Manager will be responsible to head Mortgage Finance Division within Credit Department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive mortgage loan applications and ensure that all applications are accompanied with required documentation.
• Analyze the valuations of security proposed for mortgage, inspect security offered and make assessments on market value and forced sale value.
• Prepare reports after assessment of securities and appraise the mortgage loan with relation of the vale of the property and recommend accordingly.
• Forward the approved applications to the recovery section for legal documentation.
• Recover all incidental charges to avoid income leakage for the bank.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Should be a commerce graduate from certified association-Institute of Bankers.
2. Minimum of 5yrs of experience with Masters Finance

 How to Apply

If you fit any of the above rewarding and exciting positions, please submit your applications with a detailed CV, Current passport size photos and the names of three referees who are not your relatives.

Please send by email to careers@cranebanklimited.com or deliver by hand to Crane Bank, P.O. Box 22572, Plot No 38, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 15/8/2010

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OPERATIONS MANAGERS - 6 Vacancies at Crane bank

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Operations Manager will be responsible to ensure that operational procedures are in line with the bank requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the activities of Operation Department.
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• Maintains the cash reserve ratio and statutory liquidity ratio with Bank and coordinates with ALCO committee for implementing the committee decisions.
• Coordinates with other branches of the Bank.
• Coordinates with other Alco committee members in respect of making investments in treasury bills and interbank placements.
• Carrying out any other business assigned by the management.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Should be a graduate with a Banking degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 5yrs of experience

How to Apply for this Bank Job

If you fit any of the above rewarding and exciting positions, please submit your applications with a detailed CV, Current passport size photos and the names of three referees who are not your relatives.

Please send by email to careers@cranebanklimited.com or deliver by hand to Crane Bank, P.O. Box 22572, Plot No 38, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 15/8/2010

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Branch Manager Jobs at Crane Bank, Uganda

Job Tittle: BRANCH MANAGERS (6)
 
Reporting to the regional Branch Manager, the Branch Manager will be responsible for overall leadership of the branch to deliver the business plan while maintaining high levels of customer service, branch efficiencies and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and grow corporate and retail business in order to deliver growth and profitability for the bank.
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• Overall leadership in the branch to deliver Customer service standards and operational efficiencies.
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• Main custodian of the assets in the Bank Branch.
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• Credit appraisals and lending.
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• Staff development and Performance management.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Should be a B.Com graduate with MBA in Marketing or Finance, a Banking degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 5yrs of experience

How to Apply

If you fit any of the above rewarding and exciting positions, please submit your applications with a detailed CV, Current passport size photos and the names of three referees who are not your relatives.

Please send by email to careers@cranebanklimited.com or deliver by hand to Crane Bank, P.O. Box 22572, Plot No 38, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 15/8/2010

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4 Vacancies for Credit Managers at Crane Bank

Job Tittle: CREDIT MANAGERS (4)
 
Reporting to the Head of Credit, the Manager Credit will be responsible for ensuring that the monitoring & collection of loans is done according to the set standards as in the credit policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Vetting all appraisal reports to ensure that they meet set institutional standards as they pertain risk assumption, prior to such reports being processed through the approval process.
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• Analyze reports of valuations of security proposed for mortgage, inspect the security offered and valued and make an assessment vis a vis the valuation report.
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• Periodical production of loan reports for review by management.
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• Follow up with customers for recovery of irregular advances and for curing other delinquencies.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Masters in the same field or a commerce graduate from certified association- Institute of Bankers
2. Minimum of 5yrs of experience

If you fit any of the above rewarding and exciting positions, please submit your applications with a detailed CV, Current passport size photos and the names of three referees who are not your relatives.

Please send by email to careers@cranebanklimited.com or deliver by hand to Crane Bank, P.O. Box 22572, Plot No 38, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 15/8/2010

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HEAD OF COMPLIANCE Job- Crane Bank Uganda

Job Title: HEAD OF COMPLIANCE

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Compliance will be evaluating the accuracy of the records of the bank.

Key Responsibilities:

• Determine the level of compliance with Bank policies & Procedures.
• Evaluate the accuracy effectiveness & efficiency of the Bank's information system.
• Responsible for formulating a comprehensive compliance framework.
• Ensure that all key business units have adequate contingency plans.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Bachelors in BBA, B.Com (Accounting &Finance) or equivalent (ACCA, ACA, CPA)
2. Minimum of 5yrs of experience in Compliance

If you fit any of the above rewarding and exciting positions, please submit your applications with a detailed CV, Current passport size photos and the names of three referees who are not your relatives.

Please send by email to careers@cranebanklimited.com or deliver by hand to Crane Bank, P.O. Box 22572, Plot No 38, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 15/8/2010

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Cashier

Position: Cashier

Duty Station: Kampala


Requirements

- First degree, preferably B.Com (Accounting) or BBA (Accounting) and 2nd part of professional qualification like ACCA, CPA or ACA

- Two years experience in a busy cash office.

- Management of cash and cheque receipts and payments; knowledge of cash handling regulations and secure filing of accounting records.
- Book keeping and computer skills
- High level of honesty and integrity, as well as appropriate degree of assertiveness, speed and accuracy.

Contact
: The Director of Human Resources and Administration, TASO Uganda, P.O.Box 10443 Kampala
or hand deliver to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago Hospital

Deadline: August 6, 2010

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Accounting Trainees Vacancies- Goverment of Sudan

Position: Trainee Acccountants

Duty Station: Kampala

Requirements:
  Degree in Accounting or Finance or Statistics

- At least two years of financial and accounting experience in an audit firm or a large business organisation.
- Professional accounting qualification like ACCA, CPA, CIMA and CA.

- Must be a Sudanese national of not more than 32 years of age.

- Good communication skills in both written and oral English

Contact:  
The Director General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Government of Southern Sudan, Juba
Email: mofep.accounts@gmail.com
Deadline: August 31, 2010

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NGO Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: Programme Officer for Gender
Duty Station: Gulu

Requirements: 
– University degree in Social Sciences or Gender Development Studies

- Post graduate qualification with at least three years experience in gender mainstreaming
- Experience working with local government and NGO partners.

- Must be self motivated with good conceptual and analytical skills, and ready to work in a multicultural environment.
- Knowledge of Northern Uganda and speakable Luo.

Contact: 
Country Director, ACORD Uganda Country Office. P.O.Box 1272, Nsambya, Ggaba Road, Box 280 Kampala or ACORD Gulu Field Office, Plot 45 Layibi Centre
P.O.Box 809 Gulu
Deadline: August 7, 2010

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Programme Officer for Social Accountability Job- Ministry of Finance

Position: Programme Officer – Social Accountability

Duty Station: Kampala

Requirements: 
Must possess a Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences or Law.
- Post Graduate training in Project Planning and Management would be an advantage
- Proven team management and communication skills.
- At least five years experience in a democratic field, and promotion of social accoutability is required.
- Thorough understanding of the political and governance institutions in Uganda.
- Knowledge of EDF procedures is an advantage
- Experience in working with multi-sectoral institutions.

Contact:
The National Authorising Office, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,
P.O.Box 8147 Kampala
Deadline: September 1, 2010

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Programme Officer – Ministry of Finance

Position: Programme Officer – Democratic Accountability

Duty Station: Kampala

Requirements: 
Must have a university degree in Law

- Post graduate qualification in Project Planning and Management and Human Rights would be an advantage.

- Proven team management and communication skills.

- At least five years experience, preferrably in the Human Rights, Justice, Law and Order fields.

- Thorough understanding of the political and governance institutions in Uganda.

Contact:
The National Authorising Office, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,
P.O.Box 8147 Kampala
Deadline: September 1, 2010

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