New Job Vacancy In Rwanda

Vacancy: Head of Sales REPORT TO: General Manager Location: Kigali Country: Rwanda Job Description (Duties): The client is the leading private health care company with over 25 years experience in the East African region. They offer a wide range of innovative and quality services; customized, flexible and affordable medical plans, top notch emergency rescue services, excellent health care and fund management solutions; all with the aim of fulfilling the customers’ needs.The client wishes to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the position above: Responsibilities and Duties: * To lead the development of the strategic marketing and planning process. * To advise and support the Business Development managers in developing their units. * To guide the company’s competitive position...

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New Job Vacancy at American Embassy

Job title: Public Health Spec. (Health Systems Strengthening) Team Lead; FP-03; FSN-12 U. S. Mission, Uganda VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Number: 099/2010 Date: 10/04/2010 OPEN TO: All Qualified Candidates POSITION: Public Health Spec. (Health Systems Strengthening) Team Lead; FP-03; FSN-12 OPENING DATE: October 04, 2010 CLOSING DATE: October 17, 2010 WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT (OR) APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an international public health agency engaged in HIV prevention and care programs and research activities in Uganda. CDC offers excellent career opportunities for professional growth, training, and collaboration...

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Public Health Job Vacancy at American Embassy

U. S. Mission, Uganda VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Number: 098/2010 Date: 10/04/2010 OPEN TO: All Qualified Candidates POSITION: Public Health Spec. (Care and Treatment) Team Lead; FP-03; FSN-12 OPENING DATE: October 04, 2010 CLOSING DATE: October 17, 2010 WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT (OR) APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an international public health agency engaged in HIV prevention and care programs and research activities in Uganda. CDC offers excellent career opportunities for professional growth, training, and collaboration with other health professionals. The main CDC offices are located at the Uganda Virus Research...

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UNESCO Scholarships for Ugandans and Africans

UNESCO Fellowships Programme in support of Programme Priorities (2010-2011). The fellowships offered under this scheme are of short term duration (6 months maximum) and are intended for specialized training at the postgraduate level. Priority targets are promising and qualified specialists who seek to undertake advanced research or to upgrade their skills and knowledge of state-of-the-art developments in their field of study or work. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS OF APPLICATIONS: 30 APRIL 2010 Criteria: Target candidates: Graduate and Postgraduate candidates for study abroad wishing to: ·Pursue training; ·Undertake advanced research; ·Upgrade skills; or ·Attend specialized or refresher courses. Priority attention: · Women candidates; · Candidates from LDCs (Lest Developed Countries), SIDS (Small...

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Harvard University Scholarship Information

Harvard is America’s oldest institution of higher learning, founded 140 years before the Declaration of Independence was signed. The University has grown from nine students with a single master to an enrollment of more than 18,000 degree candidates, including undergraduates and students in 10 principal academic units. Accommodation Harvard guarantees every student College housing for four years. By design, residential life that brings together students and faculty is an essential part of the Harvard experience. Nearly all students choose to live on campus for their full undergraduate careers. Programs * Built Environment * Computing/Information Technology * Creative/Performing Arts * Economics * General Engineering/Other Engineering * History/Archaeology * Humanities * Languages * Mathematics *...

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OFID Scholarships For Ugandans and Africans

OFID Scholarships 2010-2011 are available for developing countries. OFID or The OPEC Fund for International Development is pleased to announce that qualified applicants who have obtained or are on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree and who wish to study for a Master’s degree are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2010/2011. The OFID scholarship will be awarded to support one student or candidate for Master’s degree studies. The applicant may be from any developing country, and he/she must first obtain admission to pursue a Master’s degree studies in a relevant field of development, in any recognized university/college in the world. Through its scholarship scheme, OFID aims to help highly motivated, highly-driven individuals overcome one of the biggest challenges to...

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UK Visas to work and study In UK- Information for Ugandans

How to apply for a UK visa Where can I get information? UK Border Agency and the British High Commission Kampala work in partnership with a commercial organisation, VFS Global. You can find out whether you need a visa and how to apply through the VFS website. VFS also provides information through an e-mail and telephone enquiry service, the number is (256) (0) 414 340 513. All the information provided is supplied and approved by the UK Border Agency Do I have to pay? No, all information is provided free of charge in Uganda Where can I get advice? VFS and its staff cannot give you advice on how to complete your application, or what type of visa you should apply for. If you need help with your application or advice about the UK's immigration rules and requirements, you should seek advice...

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Law Scholarships at Sheffied University (UK) for Africans and Ugandans

We are pleased to offer Law International Scholarships to all international undergraduate students starting their studies in the School of Law in September 2010. The scholarships are worth £1,500 per year each. Eligibility and Award Criteria: * You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2010 in the School of Law. * You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes. * The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years. * The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark. * The scholarships will take the form of a tuition...

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Science Scholarships at Sheffied University (UK) for Africans, Ugandans and Asians

We are pleased to offer Science International Scholarships to all international undergraduate students commencing their studies in the Faculty of Science in September 2010. The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each. Eligibility and Award Criteria: * You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2010 in one of the following departments: Animal and Plant Sciences, Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology. * You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes. * The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years. * The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally...

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Engineering Scholarships for African Students at Sheffied Umiversity- Ugandans can also apply

We are pleased to offer Engineering International Scholarships to all international undergraduate students commencing their studies in the Faculty of Engineering in September 2010. The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each. Eligibility and Award Criteria: * You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2010 in one of the following departments: Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, Chemical & Process Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Engineering Materials, Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering. * You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes. * The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application...

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Job In Kampala at AFRICA 2000 NETWORK-UGANDA

Position: Finance Manager This is a position that requires a committed, versatile and innovative team player QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PROFILE: i, B. Com or BBA (Accounting option) or equivalent ii. Full Professional Accounting qualifications i.e. ACCA, CPA or equivalent iii,Should be conversant with at least two Accounting packages and knowledge of QuickBooks shall be an added advantage, iv. At least Five years in financial management position preferably with an NGO/CSO v. Should have extensive knowledge of Donor Reporting requirements and management of donor funds vi. Knowledge of international accounting standards and practices. Should be able to articulate and explain them vii. Must be an individual who is goal oriented and driven individu¬ally, who thrives on taking on responsibility...

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Brand Manager Job Vacancy -Nile Breweries Limited

Job Title: Brand Manager Key Responsibilities • Development and implementation of brand strategies and investment levels in line with portfolio and business goals. • Developing specific brand plans in line with SABMiller Marketing Way principles. • Working closely with Channel Marketing and Channel Execution functions to ensure effective in-trade brand execution. • Develop brand activations calendar in collaboration with Activation and Sales functions. • Brand health monitoring through effective consumer insight capability. • Manage resource and other third party resource for the implementation of the above program. • Manage relationships across a varied spectrum of agencies, colleagues and stakeholders. Requirements • Ideally Bachelors degree in Business Administration, preferably Marketing...

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Administrative Secretary Job Vacancy- National Fisheries Resources Research Institute

Job Title:Administrative Secretary Company National Fisheries Resources Research Institute (NaFIRRI) Location Eastern - Jinja Salary - - Sector Office and Administrative Support - Other Job Type Permanent Date Tue, 5 Oct 2010 Experience 2 to 5 Years Educational Qualification Bachelor's Degree-Graduate Degree (BA, BSc, BCom) Skills Communication: Speaking effectively Organization, Management and Leadership: Coordinating tasks Work Survival: Enlisting help Work Survival: Accepting responsibility Job Status Full Time Vacancies 1 Role Maintaining communication channels between the office of the Director and other Departments as well as external organizations and individuals. Position: Administrative Secretary Reporting to: Human Resource and Administrative Officer Age limit: 25-40 years Location:...

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National Fisheries Resources Research Institute Job Vacancy

Position: Marine Technician /Deckhand Reporting to; Marine Captain Age limit 30-45 years Location: Jinja Salary scale: UR 6 Core Duties: a) Understands the work of a Captain and Marine Engineer. b) Undertake repair and servicing of outboard engine for launches, c) Make reports of the state of the boat structures. d) Work with maintenance section to repair wooden structures in the institute. e)Provide appropriate fishing gears to scientist/stakeholders for their experimental/harvesting work on various water bodies for harvesting various aquatic life. f) Design and construct appropriate gears for experimental use in lakes, ponds, rivers, and swamps. g) Carry out repairs on gears that may have been damaged. h) Work with stakeholders on the use of various fishing gears, i) Test various gears...

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Mass Communication Jobs Vacancies in Kamapala, Uganda

Job Title: Information Communication and Outreach Officer Reporting to: Director Age limit 30-45 years Location: Jinja Salary scale: UR5 (ii) Core Duties: A] Plan and develop informational materials and implement activities designed to improve community and employee understanding and acceptance of the institute's policies, objectives, strategies and services. b] Arrange public appearances, lectures, contests, or exhibitions for the institute to increase agricultural technology awareness and to promote good-will. c] Maintain regular contact with media representatives to promote good public relations for the institute. In addition, arrange promotional campaigns in types of media to promote new or improved technologies. d] Arrange conferences, workshops, special events and presentations for...

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Aquaculture systems designer/ engineer Job Vacancy in Uganda

Job Title: Aquaculture systems designer/ engineer Reporting to Director/Head aquaculture Age limit 30-50 years Location: Kajjansi Salary scale: UR4 Core Duties: a) Design culture systems of inland fish farms and water distribution canals, b) Provide technical guidance on site suitability for aquaculture production systems (cage, tanks, pens, raceways, ponds). c) Provide hydrological information in the design and operation of aquaculture systems. d) Guide on the hydraulic aspects in designing aquaculture systems. e) Guide in input load determination and ecosystem modeling in aquaculture, f) Provide engineering guidance on construction of aquaculture production systems. g) Plan and design fish hatcheries. h) Provide guidance in designs and construction of Re-circulating Aquaculture Systems...

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Area Assistant Job Vacancy- Brac Uganda

Position: Area Assistant [Artificial Insemination] Job Location: Any part of Uganda Principle Duties and Responsibilities; * Sensitize, create awareness and motivate farmers to artificially inseminate their cows. * Selection of Artificial Insemination workers. * Follow-up Artificial Insemination worker's field activities. * Finalize the training of Artificial Insemination workers' training. * Ensure the supply of liquid nitrogen and semen. * Purchase straw for Artificial Insemination Workers, * Prepare monthly reports Qualifications and Competencies; * Should a Diploma in animal production from a Recognized Institution Should have both A' level and 0' level certificates. * Should have a farm school certificate/ Artificial Insemination Certificate. Applicant must be below 30 years. Apply...

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BRAC Uganda Jobs- Credit Officer [Micro Finance] Vacancy

Position: Credit Officer [Micro Finance] Job Location: Any part of Uganda Principle Duties and Responsibilities; * Survey and sensitize the Communities about the micro finance packages and offers, * Organize the Registered members into groups. * Regulate the activities of the group members. * Issue out loans and ensure the pay back of installments on time. * Carry out regular field visits, conduct group meetings and assess potential borrowers. * Prepare and submit weekly/ monthly reports on the assigned activities to the Branch manager. Qualifications and Competencies; * A level pass with Diploma in Business Administration/ Accountancy/ Economics or Development Studies. * Ability to coordinate work with fellow staffs and other community members. * Applicant should be below 30 years. Apply...

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Laboratory Technician Job Vacancy at BRAC Uganda

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Location; Nebbi, kitgum and Pader, with lots of field travels Key Duties and Responsibilities; * Will do the outreach smearing centre in the community to identify AFB+TB cases. * Preparing sputum slide of suspected TB patients. * Will also prepare reagents for strain slide. * Do the microscope examinations of sputum slide. * Maintain Laboratory registers according to the NTP. * Conduct trailing to program assistants on how to prepare sputum slide. * Prepare quarterly case finding reports in collaboration with TB focal person in the district Qualifications and Competencies * Must have diploma in Laboratory Technology * Must be focused and very critical for purposes of accuracy * Must be a good listener and emotion tolerant * With good communication skills...

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Accounting Jobs in Uganda at BRAC

Job Title: Branch Accountant Purposes of the position; To prepare record financial statements for a branch office, and also ensure that such statements comply with the organizations standards, regulations and policies. Key Duties and Responsibilities; * The Branch Accountants should ensure that the cash collections for the day are properly receipted and banked before the close of a day. * Receiving of bankers' cheques, recording financial transactions counting money to verify amounts and issuing receipts for funds received in particular period, * Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and documents of business transactions, * Prepare and review budget, revenue, expenses, invoices, and other accounting documents. * Explain...

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BRAC Uganda Job Vacancy- Senior Accountant

Job title: Senior Accountant General purpose of the position; The candidate will be responsible to applying accounting proce¬dures and principles, to analyze financial information, prepare accu¬rate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appro¬priate accounting control procedures needed in the organization. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Compliance with all the laws, deadlines, and legal requirements in so far as they relate to accounts and finances of the Organization * Organize all types of audits. * Organizing preparation of books of accounts in time. * Ensuring that the accounting procedures are being followed. * Keeping a regular and systematic vigil on finances of the organization and optimizing the use of finance. * Preparing monthly and annual accounts, and also...

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Research and Evaluation Unit Job Vacancy at BRAC Uganda

Position: Head of Research and Evaluation Unit Objectives of the position; The candidate must have the ability to conduct various researches without any internal supervision. And be able to set all the necessary requirements of achieving the program goals of the organization. Duties and Responsibilities * Develop a comprehensive evaluation plan, setting indicators, and determine method and frequency of data collection, to measure program impacts * Provide guidance to the research associates and the staff in the department. * Analyzing and reporting data from the field * Track project benefits to household economic and social well-being of poor people. * Collaborate with other research team members in BRAC and other research institutions. * Writing various scientific papers * Organize research...

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Jobs Vacancies at BRAC Uganda

Position: Head of Training and Capacity Development Objectives of the position; To establish best practice capacity development approaches across the planning and financial management capacity Building program for the Organization. Duties and Responsibilities; * To establish best practice development approaches across the organization. * Develop and produce training materials and deliver training sessions/workshops for the organization. * Develop the professional skills, knowledge arid attributes of staffs. * Draft the organizational Capacity Building Plan. *Supervise and Monitor implementation of the organizational capacity building approaches. * Forster a customer-service culture and ethics of professionalism, accountability and transparency in the organization. * Develop required tools...

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Driving Job Vacancy in Uganda- Kampala

Position; Driver Duty Station; Kampala Job Summary:- Ensure that Insurance for Project vehicle is renewed on time; serviced at the right mileage reading as provided in the manual and in good mechanical condition at all times; is washed regularly, kept clean and in a secure environment at all times; and monitor the use of vehicle log sheets in vehicle. Minimum Requirements:-A secondary education with 0' level Certificate and a valid driving license with at least 5 years relevant experience; and Certificate in defensive driving is a plus, Flexible, reliable, good interpersonal and able to communicate well in English Apply for this job Persons who meet the specific job requirements above should send copies of certificates, cover letter with a C.V indicating current salary, indicate place of...

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Job Vacancy in Western Uganda at Heifer Project International

Position; Liaison Officer Duty Station; Kasese Job Summary: Provide technical assistance in developing the capacity of group leaders and extension staff, by using farmer-centred extension approaches; Implement a group development plan to enhance competence in group processes, leadership and organizational skills; Train and support extension staff and farmer leaders in sustainable agricultural approaches; To ensure Passing on the Gift (POG) mechanism is planned and carried out on schedule and to monitor pass on offspring to make sure they are well managed and tagged; Ensure the project have access to breeding services by assisting extension staff with regular supply of quality semen and liquid nitrogen; Ensure HIV/ AIDs awareness is carried out in all the project areas; Publicize and encourage...

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New Jobs in Kampala

Job Title:Communications Officer Company: Heifer Project International (HPI) Location Central - Kampala Salary - - Sector Media - Other Job Type Permanent Date Tue, 5 Oct 2010 Experience 2 to 5 Years Educational Qualification Bachelor's Degree-Graduate Degree (BA, BSc, BCom) Skills Communication: Speaking effectively Communication: Providing appropriate feedback Research and Planning: Setting goals Work Survival: Meeting goals Job Status Full Time Vacancies 1 Role Develop and implement a communication strategy for the project; Streamline the project's Communication agenda; both internal and external Position Title: Communications Officer Duty Station: Kampala Job Summary: - Develop and implement a communication strategy for the project; Streamline the project's Communication agenda; both...

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Senior Biogas Technician Job Vacancy at Heifer Project International

Position Title: Senior Biogas Technician Duty Station; Mbarara Job Summary: Assist masons and Biogas Construction Enterprises to construct plants according the quality standards; Regularly check Biogas plants both under construction and or finished to verify quality standards; Assist in domestic Biogas awareness 8 promotion activities as end-user trainings; Maintain good relations with involved stakeholders in the respective Region; Assure that administrative and financial procedures are correctly applied and accurate data is provided to the Coordination Unit; Provide details of the quality control visits in form of reports and statistical data to the coordination unit. Minimum Professional Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Civil, Environmental, Agricultural or Mechanical engineering...

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Jobs in Kampala at Heifer Project International (HPI)

Position: Human Resource and Administration Coordinator Duty Station: Kampala Job Summary: Develop, implement and interpret Human Resource policies, procedures and systems and ensure consistency and harmony with the Global Heifer International HR framework, other organizational level policies and national labor legislation; Develop and implement human resource plans that are aligned to country strategy, plans and priorities; Facilitate recruitment, selection, induction and orientation processes within the Country Program; Develop and implement performance management systems to all staff in the Country Program including facilitating feedback and development planning processes; Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures necessary to ensure value for money in procurement of...

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Jobs Vacancies at ZOA- Manager Vacancy

Position: Manager Agriculture Duty station: Amudat district Reports to: Programme Manager Starting date: 1 November 2010 Responsibilities: - Plans and implements activities and/or facilitates implementation of agricultural projects - Ensures monitoring and reporting of projects in line with donor requirements - Contributes to preparation and planning of projects and provide input for new proposals - Motivates, stimulates and supervises projects staffs - Build and maintains good relationships with local authorities, other organizations and actors linked to the relevant sectors. - Ensure the main project components and activities which include working with farmer groups, voucher and food -for-work, extension work among others are implemented appropriately. Requirements: - Degree or Diploma...

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Uganda Christian University Job vacancy

Job Title: Director of Quality Assurance Reports to: Vice Chancellor Salary: Attractive Purpose of the Job: This Directorate coordinates Quality Assurance activities throughout the University and as such the Director shall report to the Vice Chancellor. This position also serves as Secretariat to the Quality Assurance Committee that is headed by the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Ensure that quality assurance polices and standards are in place and followed. 2. Maintain a University Quality Assurance manual including forms and methods. 3. Sensitize relevant offices and faculties about quality standards and activities. 4. Determine and document any areas that may need improvement. 5. Investigate and collaboratively identify strategies for quality...

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Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Jobs Vacancy

Position Title: Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Manager Supervisor: Head of Programming Department: Programming Location: Kampala (with approximately 35% travel in the field) POSITION SUMMARY The Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager will be responsible for the establishment and implementation of a comprehensive Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning system for the county program including data collection, survey work, analysis, M and E reporting, and data management systems. The MEL manager will be responsible for ensuring that the M and E systems generate the information required for donor reports making informed management decisions. Specific Responsibilities: The MEL Manager will work closely with Chiefs of Party /Program Managers and Technical Leads in providing technical...

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National Planning Authority Job Vacancy (New)

The National Planning Authority (NPA) is an equal opportunity employer and is inviting applications for the following posts that exist in its establishment:- Post: Senior Officer-corporate Governance Reports to: Manager - Governance Job Location: Kampala Main purpose of the Job Working with governance stakeholders to ensure monitoring the implementation of all aspects of Corporate Governance in both the National Development Plan and the African Peer Review Mechanism Programme of Action. Key Responsibilities He/She will: * Ensure implementation of Corporate Governance issues in the National Development Plan; *Ensure shared national indicators for Corporate Governance are in place for monitoring progress; * Work with the sector focal points and local government structures to ensure that the...

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Bayport Financial Services Jobs Vacancies

Bayport is a leading non-deposit taking financial institution offering affordable financial products to our target market. We currently have operations in Ghana, Tanzania, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Uganda. Bayport is currently recruiting for the following position for the Uganda operation: Job Title: COUNTRY OPERATIONS MANAGER A key member of the country management team and reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, the Country Operations Manager will be responsible for driving and building a company foot print that maintains company growth, core values, drives sales, impacts collections and motivates the team. A range of strong managerial skills are required for this role as well as the ability to operate effectively across cultures. It is a demanding and highly exposed position,...

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