College Web Administrators- IT Jobs In Uganda (10 Vacancies)

With the transformation of Makerere University into a Collegiate University, the institution wishes to strengthen her communication function and online presence at the respective semi-autonomous units. This will help to further tap into information and research generated at these levels.

The eight (8) Colleges include: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; Business and Management Sciences; Computing and Information Sciences; Education and External Studies; Engineering, Design, Art and Technology; Health Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences; and Natural Sciences. The two (2) Schools include; The School of Law and The School of Veterinary Medicine.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following posts. Please submit your application, Curriculum Vitae, Certificates and Transcripts (3 copies of each set) giving full details of your education, qualifications, work experience, present salary and naming three (3) referees, plus their postal addresses. Applicants should make sure that at least two (2) referees have forwarded references concerning their application.

Applications should be delivered to the Employment Division Office, Room 406, Top Floor, Main Building, Makerere University, and addressed to:


The Director
Human Resources
Makerere University
P.O. Box 7062
Kampala.


Closing Date: Friday 18th February 2011, By 5:00pm

Job title: WEB ADMINISTRATORS (10 Vacancies)

Reports to: College Communication Officer

Salary Scale: M6

Role:
The Web Administrator will be responsible for the management of the College’s online presence (website) in liaison with the University Public Relations Office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Implement web related policies and procedures as issued by DICTS and/or the University Public Relations Office
2. Design, management and regular update of the College website in accordance with the University’s identity guidelines
3. Production of templates and the design of the College website in coordination with the College Communication Officer
4. Keeping abreast of developments in the social media and incorporating these within the College website
5. Administration of access and access levels to the College website
6. Constantly liaise with the University Public Relations Office in the execution of the above duties
7. Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the College Communication Officer

Required Attributes:

 Experience in web design and maintenance
 Experience in managing web servers
 Fully computer literate
 Good inter-personal skills
 Output-oriented work habits
 Be results oriented, innovative and self motivated
 Good conceptual skills
 Ability to work with minimum supervision

Required Qualification:
• An Honour’s Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology or design-related field relevant to web design and management from a recognised institution
• A Masters degree from a recognised institution is an added advantage

Required Experience:
At least two (2) years work experience in managing the online presence (website) of a large organisation

Age Limit: Applicants should not exceed 50 years of age at the time of application.
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Tenure of Appointment: Permanent terms of service


Closing Date: Friday 18th February 2011, By 5:00pm