Jobs at Ibanda District Local Government in Uganda-Principal Township Officer

Job Title: Principal Township Officer (2 Posts)
Ref: IDSC/2011/05
Age limit: 28 and above

Qualifications:
• An honors Degree in social sciences, development studies, social work and social administration or law or commerce ( Management Option) or Business Studies
• Certificate in administrative law from a recognized University
• A post graduate Diploma in Public Administration and Management or urban planning and management 0r development studies or finance and accounting from a recognized University

Experience:
• At least six years of working experience three of which should have been at the level of senior township Officer or senior Assistant Town Clerk in Government or equivalent level experience from a reputable organization

Duties:
• Managing and coordinating the implementation of national policies, regulations, programmes, projects and council decisions in the town council
• Providing technical advise to council on administrative and legal matters pertaining to the management of the town council
• Developing and coordinating plans and budgets for council activities
• Assessing taxes and awarding licenses for operating business in the town council
How to Apply;
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the post in ibanda District. Interested candidates should obtain application form (PS Form 3) in Triplicate from Public Service Commission, the Secretaries of District service Commission or Chief administrative Officer’s Office.

Serving officers should route their applications through their heads of department. Photocopies of academic qualifications, CVs, 3 passport Photographs, and any other relevant documents should be attached.
Please indicate reference number of the post applied for. Also indicate preferred duty stations in the applications

Applications should be addressed and submitted to: The Secretary District Service Commission Ibanda,
P.O.Box 388 Ibanda

Deadline: 4th December 2011