Jobs at US Agency for International Development ( USAID) in Uganda

Job Title: PEPFAR Country Coordinator, Kampala
Closing Date: Monday, 16 July 2012

USAID/Uganda seeks to hire PEPFAR Country Coordinator to serve as the primary point of contact in leading all activities related to PEPFAR in the Uganda. The contractor will play a critical role in managing the planning, implementation, and reporting of program performance of inter-agency programs. Primary responsibilities include: facilitating communications between and among the various USG departments and agencies involved in the PEPFAR implementation; liaising routinely with S/GAC in Washington, DC; managing communication between the PEPFAR team and the national entities; and leading coordination with efforts with Government of Uganda agencies, such as the Uganda AIDS Control Program as well as with bilateral/multilateral donors, including Global Fund, World Bank, Department for International Development (DFID), Irish AID, Danish Cooperation, UNAIDS, and others. The incumbent also directs the operational tasks for PEPFAR management in Uganda, including development of annual Country Operational Plans (COP), reporting for semi-annual and annual performance cycles, preparing responses to congressional and local requests for information, and serving as the primary liaison for the Uganda USG PEPFAR Team with all external communications. S/he will provide advice and counsel to the COM and Deputy Chief of Mission, other Agency leads, on all matters related to HIV/AIDS in Uganda, and will have authority to make final decisions to present to COM when consensus cannot be reached by the PEPFAR interagency teams. The detailed scope of work is at: http://uganda.usaid.gov/ or you can request through emailing gnakaddu@usaid.gov, copy, gmuntu@usaid.gov
How to apply:

Qualified individuals MUST submit:

A. Completed and hand-signed U.S. Government Optional Form 612 available websites Shortcut to: http://www.usaid.gov/forms/;

B. Curriculum vitae/resume specifically addressing each selection criterion as outlined in the solicitation;

C. Three (3) to five (5) references with current contact information.

To ensure applications are received in the Executive Office before the closing date, applications shall be submitted preferably by email. Additionally, fax, hand carry, DHL or FEDEX air courier are acceptable.

VIA EMAIL: To gnakaddu@usaid.gov copy to gmuntu@usaid.gov

VIA FAX: To Fax Number: 256-414-306-661

(VIA HANDCARRY/INTERNATIONAL COURIER)

Executive Officer USAID/Uganda US Embassy Compound – South Wing Plot 1577 Ggaba Road P. O. Box 7856, Kampala, Uganda

CLOSING DATE: Applications must be in the USAID/Uganda Executive Office no later than 4:45 p.m. Ugandan time Monday, July 16, 2012.


Deadline: 16th July 2012