Jobs at PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited in Uganda - Program Assistant

 Job Title: Program Assistant
The Association  for Strengthening  Agricultural  Research  in Eastern  and Central Africa  (ASARECA)  is a  sub-regional   not-for –profit association.
Responsibilities
•    Receive  periodic  reports  from key  stakeholders , review and provide  feedback  on the  quality  and gender , disaggregation  of the reports in  consultation  with the  head of  unit;
•    Prepare  draft  synthesis  reports , draft  contracts , agreements  and letters  of requests for services ;
•    Responsible for developing  requests  for research  calls/proposals  and send them out,  receive applications and prepare  the applications  forms that are useful for selection in consultation  with the head of the unit ;
•    Receive  and follow up  of the sub-grant  financial accountabilities and forward  them to finance

Experience
•    Five  years of experience  in a  research  environment  preferably  in agricultural  oriented  organizations  serving in the  areas  of  gender  mainstreaming in middle level  management ;
•    Experience in gender  disaggregation  and gender focused  research with  vast knowledge  of social-economic and gender analysis tools as well as  demonstrated  progressive  experience  in administrative  services
•    Should have  excellent  planning  and coordination skills, analytical  problem  solving , basic financial management  and  presentation skills; and
•    Must be  very  computer  literate  specifically in MS  office  suit  packages.

How to apply
If you believe   you fit the  required  profile,  please send  your applications  in confidence  to the  address  below ;
The People  and Change  Divission
PricewaterhouseCoopers  Limited
Communications  House , 1  Colville Street
P. O. Box  8053  Kampala, Uganda


Deadline: 22/03/2013