Store Keeper Jobs at Bwindi Community Hospital in Uganda

Job title: Store Keeper
Reports to: Operations Manager
Location: Bwindi Community Hospital
Working time: Full time


Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Safe custody of materials in stores.
 Issue out items to consumers/users
 Ensure that unauthorized persons are not allowed to enter into stores
 Carrying out checks of stock at hand and balance.
 Keeping store unit clean.
 Keeping stock in good condition.
 Report to head of department in case of excessive loss/damage of materials.
 Report to head of departments in case for need for purchase of items.


In addition to the above, one is required to;
 Ensure good maintenance of hospital plant and this includes
a. Furniture
b. Generators
c. Vehicles
d. Medical equipment
e. Buildings and installation.
 Ensure a steady supply of power to the hospital
 Attend all teachings relevant to your job specification, all departmental meetings and teachings and when requested conduct some of the teachings
 Troubleshoot as circumstances may warrant, and,
 Participate in any other activities of the organization as shall from time to time be assigned to you.

Person Specification:
 Diploma holder with store keeping Skills
 Must be computer literate
 Good communication skills


How to Apply
Applications with detailed CVs and copies of academic documents should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager, Bwindi Community Hospital, emailed to: adminbwindihospital@gmail.com not later than 15th January 2013 at 5:00 pm East African Time.


Deadline: 15th January 2013

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Sales Representatives/ Agents Jobs at Bank of Baroda in Uganda

Job Title: Direct Sales Representatives/ Agents
Job Responsibilities:
•    Marketing and selling of Banks’ products and services
•    Mobilizing savings Bank/ current/team deposit/loan accounts for the bank
•    Making presentations to various corporate organizations
Qualifications: Graduate from recognized University


How to Apply:
Typed applications with full CV, names of 2 referees with photocopies of academic/ professional experience certificates, proof of age to be sent to;

The Manager (HRM), Bank of Baroda (Uganda) Limited
18 Kampala Rd
P.O Box 7197, Kampala

Deadline: 12th January 2013

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Jobs at Bank of Baroda (Uganda) Limited - Directly Recruited Supervisor

Job Title: Directly Recruited Supervisor
Job Responsibilities:
•    Marketing new and existing products and services
•    According full support to his/her superior for ensuring smooth functioning of the department
•    Providing satisfactory customer service and redressing customer grievances
•     Monitoring, control & reporting daily transactions/ developments to respective authorities; balancing of books, & update housekeeping

Requirements:
Applicant should possess team building, computer and excellent interpersonal communication skill, besides high degree of integrity, & confidentiality with ability to work with minimum supervision

Qualifications:
Graduate with preferably in commerce/accounting & Finance



How to Apply:
Typed applications with full CV, names of 2 referees with photocopies of academic/ professional experience certificates, proof of age to be sent to;

The Manager (HRM), Bank of Baroda (Uganda) Limited
18 Kampala Rd
P.O Box 7197, Kampala

Deadline: 12th January 2013

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Jobs at Bank of Baroda (U) Limited in Uganda- Directly Recruited Officer

Job Title: Directly Recruited Officer
Job Responsibilities includes but not limited to;
•    Ensure effective management of business operation of the bank
•    Fundamental understanding of the bank’s objectives and the roles of the employees working under him/ her
•    Supervise, control and support, guide the staff working under him/her for ensuring proper discharging of their respective duties
•    Marketing new and existing products and services
Requirements;
Applicants should possess leadership, team building, computer and excellent interpersonal communication skills, besides high degree of integrity & confidentiality with ability to work with minimum supervision

Qualification:
Graduate with a First Class or Upper Second Class degree preferably in Commerce/Accounting & Finance. Additional qualifications/ certificates in Human Resource, Treasury and Credit management will be an added advantage
Experience: 3 years is desirable


How to Apply:
Typed applications with full CV, names of 2 referees with photocopies of academic/ professional experience certificates, proof of age to be sent to;

The Manager (HRM), Bank of Baroda (U) Limited
18 Kampala Rd
P.O Box 7197, Kampala

Deadline: 12th January 2013

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Online Volunteer Opportunity in Uganda

Job Title: Provide Technical Advice on Agriculture
Empower and Care Organisation

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TASK

The online volunteer will provide ideas to the project coordinator on how to improve, plan and design for agriculture and rural livelihoods, and design of monitoring and evaluation systems. The discussion will also involve on how to secure funding to help the famers in rural Mukono more so the bee keepers. Share ideas on how to market the products and how to apply new techno ledge which can improve on the yield production.

It will take one year and we shall share ideas and knowledge on how to enable and empower community members and provide them with the necessary micro credit, agricultural training and business development strategies they need to generate income, profits and enter agricultural micro enterprise.
Number of volunteers: 1
BACKGROUND INFORMATION

The organization's agricultural strategy is aimed at improving rural livelihoods, including agriculture linked to income, health/nutrition and disasters. The bulk of Uganda's economy is supported by agriculture industry – cotton, coffee, tea, fish, and vanilla. These cash crops provide the financial backbone of the country; yet the profits generated are inadequate especially in poorer communities. The small farmers and rural poor suffer from a lack of capital and access to markets
OBJECTIVE

To prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and mitigate its effects
To improve agricultural production by making necessary resources available
To stimulate, promote, and support economic activities in rural communities that improve quality of life for disadvantaged and marginalized persons
To build and strengthen the capacity of community groups in order to improve upon management and planning at the local level
Region or country
    Uganda
Development topic
    Food and agriculture
REQUIREMENTS

The position requires an in depth understanding of and significant experience in agriculture and agro-enterprise in focusing on sustainable agriculture, market development, risk reduction, husbandry and participatory methods for small farm agriculture. Also requires familiarity with Livelihood Security or Sustainable Livelihoods approaches. Knowledge of the agriculture and rural development policy environment and Successful grant/proposal writing experience.
Areas of expertise
    Agriculture, forestry and fishery
Languages
    English

Hours per week
    6-10
Duration in weeks
    52


How to Apply:
http://www.onlinevolunteering.org/en/vol/opportunity/opportunity_form.html?id=19587


Deadline: 21st Jan 2013

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Program Manager Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation in Uganda

Job Title: Program Manager - Agri Skills for You
 Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation


Tasks and Responsibilities

• Take charge of the overall program implementation.
• Develop and maintain working relationships with lead partners based on ICCO’s partnership principles.
• Develop and maintain working relationships with all relevant AS4Y stakeholders.
• Represent AS4Y in relevant fora.
• Support the Policy Advisory Committee (PAC).
• Support the Technical Task Force (TTF) Facilitate and report on PAC and TTF meetings.
• Monitor lead partners’ activities through field visits on basis of work plan and related budget.
• Set up and ensure coordination of monitoring, evaluation and learning and accountability structures and document best practices.
• Ensure proper program financial management in collaboration with the Finance Officer.
• Facilitate program reviews.
• Prepare and submit annual work plans and budgets to the donor.
• Prepare and submit narrative and financial reports to the donor.
• Ensure that MS Dynamics is up to date concerning AS4Y projects.
• Supervise the Regional Coordinator.
• Prepare and submit regular reports to the CPM.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related relevant field like agri-business or adult education.
• Master’s degree is an advantage.
• 5 years experience in a similar position, ideally with an international organisation and in the fields of agriculture and skills development.
• Good understanding of a multi-stakeholder programmatic approach.
• Good knowledge of project partnership management.
• Affinity with the private sector.
• Financial literate.
• Excellent computer skills.



How to apply:

Contact
Please send your CV (not more than 3 pages) and a motivational letter (not more than 2 pages) to application@ppg.co.ug . All applications shall be clearly marked: ‘ICCO-PM AS4Y’ and no e-mails should exceed 2MB. Kindly note that we are conducting a global search and to avoid any delays related with postage, only e-mail applications shall be considered.

Closing date is on Friday 25th January 2013, 5 PM (Uganda time).

While we thank all applicants for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

ICCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



Deadline: 25th January 2013

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ICT Administrator Job at Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans

Job Title: ICT Administrator
Reports to: Head of Operations

Key Tasks
•    To manage information and data in the organization
•    Provide technical ICT support to staff
•    Troubleshooting and configuring ICT systems
•    To carryout systems administration to enhance the functionality of the ICT System

Desired Qualification and Experience:
•    Degree in information Technology, Computer Science. Knowledge of computer hardware, software, networks,
•    At least 2 years experience in a similar post


How to Apply:
Submit Applications with certified copies of academic transcripts, CVs, with contact addresses of of 3 work related referees to the Human Resource Officer, Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans, Plot 2 Tagore Crescent, Kamokya, P.O Box 8419, Kampala

Deadline: 11th January 2013

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Driver Jobs Vacancy at Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans

Job Title: Driver
Reports to: Program Manager
Key Tasks:
•    Drive vehicle and transport staff to field stations
•    Ensuring proper maintenance of Vehicle
•    Maintain up to date record of vehicle movement logbook
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
•    UACE Qualification
•    Valid drivers permit
•    Skills in basic mechanical repair


How to Apply:
Submit Applications with certified copies of academic transcripts, CVs, with contact addresses of of 3 work related referees to the Human Resource Officer, Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans, Plot 2 Tagore Crescent, Kamokya, P.O Box 8419, Kampala

Deadline: 11th January 2013

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Project Officer Jobs Vacancy at Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans

Job Title: Project Officer
Reports to: Program Manager
Key Tasks:
•    Formation of district and sub country child protection committees
•    Mobilization and sensitization of community groups on relevancy of formal education
•    Formation of youth clubs that promote and protect child rights
•    Mobilization and raising awareness with local leadership on combating child labor in tobacco growing areas

Desired Qualifications & Experience:
•    A degree in development Studies, Social Sciences, Human Rights, Business Management or any other related field. Continuous experience of 2 years in community development, knowledge of the local languages Runyoro


How to Apply:
Submit Applications with certified copies of academic transcripts, CVs, with contact addresses of of 3 work related referees to the Human Resource Officer, Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans, Plot 2 Tagore Crescent, Kamokya, P.O Box 8419, Kampala

Deadline: 11th January 2013

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Jobs at Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans- Accountant

Job Title: Accountant
Reports to: Program Manager
Location: Hoima
Key Tasks
•    To ensure timely requisition of funds from head office and make payments at the region
•    To make safety and regular repair and maintenance of assets
•    To prepare timely financial management reports of regional activities
•    To capture data of the project to enable donor reporting

Desired Qualifications & Experience:
•    A Bachelors Degree in Accounting/ Finance or Economics. Skills in Navision Accounting Systems, Professional Training in ACCA/CPA are an advantage. Continuous experience of 2 years in a similar post

How to Apply:
Submit Applications with certified copies of academic transcripts, CVs, with contact addresses of of 3 work related referees to the Human Resource Officer, Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans, Plot 2 Tagore Crescent, Kamokya, P.O Box 8419, Kampala

Deadline: 11th January 2013

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