Project Officer Job in Uganda at British Council

Job Title:Project Officer

Purpose of the Job
To plan, promote, manage, deliver and evaluate events and project outputs, working with partners and stake holders to meet the Councils strategic objectives

Planning and delivery of project outputs as per contract with partners.
Deliver high quality project activity and events, working with partners and stake holders in order to meet global, regional and country plans and, manage, plan and co-ordinate events.

Partnerships
Deliver projects and paid services in accordance to business need, ensuring compliance with all client and corporate standards.

Essential skill, knowledge and qualifications

• A degree in a related discipline
• Previous experience with delivering donor funded projects
• Experience in project and contract Management; developing and managing strategic relationships with principal clients, partners and stake holders.
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience of Financial Planning and Management and Risk Management.
• Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills.

Behaviors
Creating shared Purpose, Being Accountable, Making it Happen, and shaping the future.

How to apply
The full role profile, an application form and a definition guide can be found at http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa-vacancies.htm. Completed application forms should be submitted to via email to info@britishcouncil.or.ug with subject :Application for the job of :Project Officer" by 04:00 PM on Monday 19th September 2011. Only applications received on the British Council application form will be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.