Procurement Lecturer Jobs at Uganda Management Institute in Uganda

Job Title: Lecturer in Procurement Management

Uganda Management Institute

LECTURER IN PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT (RE-ADVERTISED)

Uganda Management Institute (UMI) is a Management Development Institution with a mission “to excel in developing sustainable management capacity”. It provides management training, consultancy and research services in response to the demands of the public, private, and I\IG0 sectors. In addition to short performance improvement management skills development courses, the Institute offers high quality career development management courses at Certificate, Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma and Higher Degree levels. The Institute’s activities are currently carried out at the main campus in Kampala and its Outreach Centers in Mbarara, Gulu and Mbale.

In order to carry-out its functions efficiently and effectively, the Institute seeks to recruit suitably qualified persons in the full time posts below:

LECTURER IN PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT (RE-ADVERTISED)

(a)    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(i)    Developing high quality graduate-level training programmes

(ii)    Marketing UMI training programmes

(iii)    Developing world-class training materials and case studies

(iv)    Facilitating on training programmes of the Institute

(v)    Evaluating the impact of training given to participants

(vi)    Conducting research and publish.

(vii)    Carrying out consultancy services to UMI Clients.

(viii)    Supervising graduate students carrying out research projects as part of their training.

(ix)    Developing high quality customized short and long courses for practitioners and academicians.

(b)    PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:

(i)    A Bachelors Degree (Hons) and Masters Degree from a recognized University/ Institution in a related field

(ii)    A minimum of a PhD in a related field is mandatory to all applicants.

(iii)    Two years of teaching experience at postgraduate level in a higher Institution of learning.

(iv)    Should be aged 30 years and above

(v)    Evidence of at least three recent publications will be of added advantage.

(vi)    Evidence of pedagogical skills possession at postgraduate level will be of added advantage.

6.    REWARDS AND OTHER TERMS OF SERVICE
Successful candidates will, on being confirmed in appointment, be offered a five-year renewable contracts, a competitive basic salary complemented by housing allowance, medical allowance, transport allowance and an attractive gratuity scheme. Staff are also provided with support for continuous personal development.

How to Apply

Applications with comprehensive typed CV, certified copies of transcripts and certificates together with the applicant’s telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees should be received by the address below not later than 5.00pm Friday, 20th July 2012.

The Human Resource and Administration Manager

Uganda Management Institute

Plot 44 – 52 Jinja Road

P. 0. Box 20131 KAMPALA

Tel: 259722/ 265139/265140/265138

Fax No. 259581 E-mail: admin@umi.ac.ug

Deadline: 20th July 2012

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Jobs at Uganda Management Institute in Uganda- Education Lecturer

Job Title: LECTURER IN EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT (RE-ADVERTISED)

Uganda Management Institute

LECTURER IN EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT (RE-ADVERTISED)

Uganda Management Institute (UMI) is a Management Development Institution with a mission “to excel in developing sustainable management capacity”. It provides management training, consultancy and research services in response to the demands of the public, private, and I\IG0 sectors. In addition to short performance improvement management skills development courses, the Institute offers high quality career development management courses at Certificate, Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma and Higher Degree levels. The Institute’s activities are currently carried out at the main campus in Kampala and its Outreach Centers in Mbarara, Gulu and Mbale.

In order to carry-out its functions efficiently and effectively, the Institute seeks to recruit suitably qualified persons in the full time posts below:

LECTURER IN EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT (RE-ADVERTISED)
(a)    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(i)    Developing high quality graduate-level training programmes

(ii)    Marketing UMI training programmes

(iii)    Developing world-class training materials and case studies

(iv)    Facilitating on training programmes of the Institute

(v)    Evaluating the impact of training given to participants

(vi)    Conducting research and publish.

(vii)    Carrying out consultancy services to UMI Clients.

(viii)    Supervising graduate students carrying out research projects as part of their training.

(ix)    Developing high quality customized short and long courses for practitioners and academicians.

(b)    PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:

(i)    A Bachelors Degree (Hons) and Masters Degree from a recognized University/ Institution in a related field.

(ii)    A minimum of a PhD in a related field is mandatory to all applicants.

(iii)    Two years of teaching experience at postgraduate level in a higher Institution of learning.

(iv)    Should be aged 30 years and above

(v)    Evidence of at least three recent publications will be of added advantage.

(vi)    Evidence of pedagogical skills possession at postgraduate level will be of added advantage.

6.    REWARDS AND OTHER TERMS OF SERVICE
Successful candidates will, on being confirmed in appointment, be offered a five-year renewable contracts, a competitive basic salary complemented by housing allowance, medical allowance, transport allowance and an attractive gratuity scheme. Staff are also provided with support for continuous personal development.


How to Apply

Applications with comprehensive typed CV, certified copies of transcripts and certificates together with the applicant’s telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees should be received by the address below not later than 5.00pm Friday, 20th July 2012.

The Human Resource and Administration Manager

Uganda Management Institute

Plot 44 – 52 Jinja Road

P. 0. Box 20131 KAMPALA

Tel: 259722/ 265139/265140/265138

Fax No. 259581 E-mail: admin@umi.ac.ug

Please note: Applicants who responded to earlier adverts for positions Nos. 3 to 5 above need not to re-apply. Only successful applicants will be contacted.


Deadline: 20th July 2012

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Jobs at Uganda Securities Exchange in Uganda- Manager

Job Title: Manager, Securities Central Depository

Uganda Securities Exchange
Job Description
Manager, Securities Central Depository

Uganda Securities Exchange Limited (USE), a CMA Licensed Financial Institution that operates the Securities market in Uganda, is looking for a qualified, exceptional, dynamic and self-motivated person to fill the following position in the organization.

•    Manager, Securities Central Depository

Interested applicants should visit the Uganda Securities Exchange website at http://www.use.or.ug to access the full details of the job description and other related requirements.

Applications should reach the Chief Executive on the address above not later than Friday 6th July, 2012.

Note:

•    Candidates who had earlier submitted applications for the above position need not re-apply.

•    Only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.



How to Apply

Interested applicants should visit the Uganda Securities Exchange website at http://www.use.or.ug to access the full details of the job description and other related requirements.

Applications should reach the Chief Executive on the address above not later than Friday 6th July, 2012.

Note:

• Candidates who had earlier submitted applications for the above position need not re-apply.

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.


Deadline: 6th July 2012

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Program Assistant Jobs at Kampala Area Federation of Communities in Uganda

Job Title: Program Assistant

Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC) is a registered Non Governmental Umbrella Organization whose affiliates are registered Community Based Organizations that include Nakulabye Family Helper Project (Nakulabye Community) in Kampala District – Rubaga Division; Mbuya and Bbiina Family Helper Projects (Communities) in Kampala District -Nakawa Division and Kireka Family Helper Project (Kireka Community) in Wakiso District – Kira Sub County. Through its affiliates KAFOC’s mission is to work with Children, their Families and Commui ities to fight Child poverty in all its manifestations including deprivation, exclusion and vulnerability. Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC) main funder is ChildFund International – Uganda. Kampala Area Federation of Communities invites applications from suitable and qualified Ugandans to fill the following exciting vacant positions at its secretariat and Community Offices.
Program Assistant [1 Position]

Accountability and Reporting: The position holders will report to the Finance and Administration Officer [Technical responsibilities] with dotted line to The Finance and Administration Committee of KAFOC

Key Result Areas:

1.    Procurement management and oversight.

2.    Supply chain management across Federation communities and structures.

3.    Front office/customer care management.

4.    Secretary to Federation Area Management Team.

Job requirement:

•    Degree in Business Administration; Procurement & Supply Chain Management.

•    Diploma in business administration or Procurement and Supply chain management with relevant experience.

•    1 year experience in a procurement related position preferably with an NGO or community based organization.

•    Demonstrable team work.

•    High level of personal integrity, honesty and accountability

•    Ability to pay attention to details

•    Able to work under minimal supervision.

•    Ability to work for long hours in a multi tasked environment.

How to Apply:

interested applicants should submit their applications including detailed CV, 3 referees and Certified photocopies of their relevant academic and professional documents addressed to;



The Chairperson Executive Committee ,

Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC)

P.O Box 22158, Kampala



or Hand Delivered to:

 KAFOC Secretariat

Plot 9Mudeka Road

Kiswa Zone, Bugolobi

Deadline: 6th July 2012

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Accountant Jobs at Kampala Area Federation of Communities in Uganda

Job Title: Federation Accountant

Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC) is a registered Non Governmental Umbrella Organization whose affiliates are registered Community Based Organizations that include Nakulabye Family Helper Project (Nakulabye Community) in Kampala District – Rubaga Division; Mbuya and Bbiina Family Helper Projects (Communities) in Kampala District -Nakawa Division and Kireka Family Helper Project (Kireka Community) in Wakiso District – Kira Sub County. Through its affiliates KAFOC’s mission is to work with Children, their Families and Commui ities to fight Child poverty in all its manifestations including deprivation, exclusion and vulnerability. Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC) main funder is ChildFund International – Uganda. Kampala Area Federation of Communities invites applications from suitable and qualified Ugandans to fill the following exciting vacant positions at its secretariat and Community Offices.

Federation Accountant [1 Position]

Accountability and Reporting; The position holder will report to the Finance and Administration Officer

Finance and Administration Committee of KAFOC.

Location & Base: KAFOC secretariat Office with frequent work movement to the Communities above.

Key Result Areas:

1.    Management and oversight on Federation financial resources

2.    Federation Assets over sight and management.

3.    Payroll management.

4.    Financial reporting,

5.    Ensuring proper accountability.

6.    Supervision of line reports.

7.    Grants management.

Job requirement;

•    A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting), Business Administration (Accounting) or any other Finance management related field with a relevant experience.

•    Partial professional qualification in ACCA or CPA is an added advantage

•    Practical computer skills and experience with any accounting software is desirable

•    Excellent reporting skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

•    Ability to work under pressure.

•    Highly flexible and able to work beyond normal working hours, as need arises.

•    Demonstrable team work.

•    High level of personal integrity, honesty and accountability

•    Ability to pay attention to details.

•    Able to work under minimal supervision.

•    Previous experience in NGO setting.

How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit their applications including detailed CV, 3 referees and Certified photocopies of their relevant academic and professional documents addressed to;



The Chairperson Executive Committee ,

Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC)

P.O Box 22158, Kampala



or Hand Delivered to:

 KAFOC Secretariat

Plot 9Mudeka Road

Kiswa Zone, Bugolobi

Deadline: 6th July 2012

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Jobs at Kampala Area Federation of Communities in Uganda- Development Officer

Job Title: Community Development Officer

Accountability and Reporting:
the position holder will report to the Program Officer with a dotted line to the parents Executive Committee Chair Persons at Community level

Location: Community Field Offices of Mbuya and Kireka Communities

Job Requirement:

• A degree in Social Work and Social Administration, social sciences, Education, Community Psychology, Development Studies, Education, project planning and management & social developement
• 1-2 years community development experience with non-governmental or community based organizations
• Demonstrable experience in leadership, interpersonal relations and team building

Key Result Areas:

• Program Planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
• Child sponsorship production/ management
• Partnerships development/ lobbying and advocasy
• Resource Mobilization

 How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit their applications including detailed CV, 3 referees and Certified photocopies of their relevant academic and professional documents addressed to;



The Chairperson Executive Committee ,

Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC)

P.O Box 22158, Kampala


or Hand Delivered to:

 KAFOC Secretariat

Plot 9Mudeka Road

Kiswa Zone, Bugolobi

Deadline: 6th July 2012

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Jobs at Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC) in Uganda

Job Title: Program Officer
Accountability/ Reporting:
The position holder report to the Area Manager with a dotted line to the federation chairman
Location: KAFOC Secretariat office with frequent work movement to the communities above

Key Result Areas:

• Play a leading and participatory role in the development, implementation, monitoring and Evaluation of the ;area Strategic plan
• Provide technical assistance to the federation structures and staffs in program planning, implementation and management
• Develop a strong children and youth agency at the community level
• Representation, networking and advocacy

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of a degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Education, community psychology, ;social work and social administration, adult and community education, computer literacy
• a post graduate diploma/ experience in 3 years work experience in community development field with non- governmental and community based organization
• Demonstrable experience in leadership, interpersonal relations and team building

How to Apply:
interested applicants should submit their applications including detailed CV, 3 referees and Certified photocopies of their relevant academic and professional documents addressed to;

The Chairperson Executive Committee ,
Kampala Area Federation of Communities (KAFOC)
P.O Box 22158, Kampala

or Hand Delivered to:
 KAFOC Secretariat
Plot 9Mudeka Road
Kiswa Zone, Bugolobi

Deadline: 6th July 2012

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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

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