Jobs at Microfinance Support Centre Limited in Uganda - Zonal Managers

Job Title: Zonal  Managers
The Microfinance  Support  Centre  Limited  is  seeking to recruit  suitable qualified applicants  to fill the vacant post above.


Key  Tasks
•    Manage  the  loan delivery  process at the  zone and executive  loan  agreements within  their  mandate.
•    Analyze  the  performance  of the   loan  portfolio  by  clients  and provide  remedial  action  where necessary.
•    Manage the  provision  of Business Development  Services to clients .
Specifications
•    Honors degree  in Social Sciences , Microfinance , Agriculture, Economics, Commerce , Business Administration , Statistics , Development Studies , Rural Economy  and any other  related  discipline;
•    At  least  4 years  relevant  experience  in provision  of financial  Institution.
•    Experience in  debt collection  will be an added advantage .


How to apply
Candidates  with  the  requisite qualifications  should send  their  applications  with detailed Curriculum Vitae together with copies  of academic transcripts .
The  Executive  Director ,
The  Microfinance  Support  Centre  Limited,
Plot  46,  Windsor  Crescent  -off Acacia Avenue
P. O. Box 33711 Kampala.

Deadline: 26 / 04 /2013

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Communication Officer Job Vacancy at White Ribbon Alliance Uganda

Job Title: Communication Officer
White Ribbon Alliance  Uganda  is a grassroots  organization  working  with others  to reduce  infant  and mortality in Uganda .
Responsibilities
•    Lead on strategic  communications  plan  in support  of the nations  advocacy objectives , including developing  and delivering  specific products.
•    Develop and implement  media plan.
•    Maintain regular  communication  with  WRA  Uganda  members .
•    Support  National  Coordinator ,champions and members  in messaging  and communication platfoams.


Qualifications
•    Minimum of  Bachelor’s degree in  mass  communications, journalism, international development , business administration, or other  related field  required; post graduate degree in a related  field preferred.
•    Age;  Not more than  55 years .
•    Demonstrated experience   developing  and producing  professional ,high-quality, targeted, and high –impact communications, such  as  reports , briefs and films , brochures and websites .


How to apply
Applicants  with proof of  fully  paid membership shall have  added advantage. All  Application should be hand  Delivered  to AMREF  Uganda , Secretary Office, Plot 29, Nakasero Road
The Chairperson
White Ribbon Alliance  Uganda
P. O. Box  10663, Kampala

Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Project Manager Jobs at White Ribbon Alliance Uganda

Job Title: Project Manager
White Ribbon Alliance  Uganda  is a grassroots  organization  working  with others  to reduce  infant  and mortality in Uganda .
Responsibilities
•    Lead and ensure  the  successful development , implementation  and management  of all  project work  plans .
•    Support the  National Coordinator  with project  strategy  development  and implementation .
•    Manage activity  planning  and implementation , and monitoring  and evaluation, including  supporting  logistics for all meetings, such as advocacy workshops, core group meetings and board of Directors  meetings.

Qualifications
•    Minimum of  Bachelors  degree  in International studies , development studies , business administration , public/community health  or social  worker, medical doctor, nursing/midwifery, SWASA,  Social Sciences or other related  field  required.
•    Age :  Not less than  55 years
•    Demonstrated  superior  project  management  and organization skills , including developing  and implementing at least  one of the following  ;monitoring  & evaluation plans,  communications plans , advocacy campaign strategies .

How to apply
Applicants  with proof of  fully  paid membership shall have  added advantage. All  Application should be hand  Delivered  to AMREF  Uganda , Secretary Office, Plot 29, Nakasero Road
The Chairperson
White Ribbon Alliance  Uganda
P. O. Box  10663, Kampala


Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Jobs at White Ribbon Alliance Uganda - National Coordinator

Job Title: National  Coordinator


White Ribbon Alliance  Uganda  is a grassroots  organization  working  with others  to reduce  infant  and mortality in Uganda .
Responsibilities
•    Lead on strategy  development  focused  on policy  change  and /or  implementation ,government  budget  allocation  and expenditure , or  delivery of  commitments  and  policies .
•    Serve as  WRA  Uganda  national  spokesman and representative .
•    Provide oversight  for strategic project  and campaign  implementation , including  goal-setting  and  work planning .
•    Provide leadership on  strategic engagement  of  WRAUG members and stakeholders  at national and sub-national  level.

Qualifications
•    Hold  a minimum  of  Masters  Degree  in public  /community health or social  worker , medical  doctor, nursing /midwifery, SWASA  , Social Sciences , Development   studies  or post-graduate degree in any  related field  is preferred.
•    Age :  Not less than  55 years
•    Membership  of  WRAug shall be of added  advantage.
•    Results-oriented , success –driven  and the ability to  adapt to changes  in context  or other  problems that may arise .

How to apply
Applicants  with proof of  fully  paid membership shall have  added advantage. All  Application should be hand  Delivered  to AMREF  Uganda , Secretary Office, Plot 29, Nakasero Road
The Chairperson
White Ribbon Alliance  Uganda
P. O. Box  10663, Kampala


Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Procurement Officer Job at African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services in Uganda

Job Title:  Procurement Officer
African  Forum  for  Agricultural Advisory Services  (AFAAS) is seeking  to recruit qualified  applicants to fill the vacant post above.

Duties
•    Analyze  purchase requests from the  user  departments  and determine  the  appropriate  methord of procurement ,Quotation,  Tender and   Request for Proposals . Provide  assistance  to user  departments, when required, in preparation of  specifications, terms of  References  etc.
•    Coordinate  the  preparation  of the  procurement  documents, utilizing  sound  sustainable  procurement  practices  while adhering  to  corporate policies and  government  legislation prior to issuing  public  tender.
•    Preparation  of contracts  and tender awards , preparation  of sub grants  agreements, Memoranda of  Understanding with various partiners


Qualifications
•    A university  degree in administration , commerce,  law  engineering  or equivalent .Membership of any  Chartered Procurement body will be an  added advantage .
•    Should  have  an in-depth understanding  of procurement  cycle management
•    Excellent command  on  MS Office , written and  oral   fluency in   English , Kiswahili and  French


How to apply
Applications  with a cover  letter  and comprehensive  curriculum vitae, together with the names , addresses, telephone numbers of three  referees should  be addressed  to the  Executive  Director  AFAAS,  AFAAS  Secretariat,  Plot 22A,  Nakasero  Road ;
Kampala, Uganda, Email:secretariat@afaas-africa.org copied to  msnahdy@afaas.org


Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Assistant Data Administrator Job at Parliamentary Pension Scheme in Uganda

Job Title: Assistant   Data  Administrator
    The  Parliamentary  Pension  Scheme  is seeking for qualified suitable  applicants to fill the above        vacant post.
Qualifications
•    A minimum of  an  Honors  Bachelors  Degree  in Computer Science , or Information Technology , or  Management  Information  Technology ,or  Management  Information Systems or  Statistics/Mathematics  with  Computer Science.
•    A professional  qualifications in Oracle , Sql  Server,  Solaris/Linux and open source technologies  will be  added  advantage
•    Minimum  of two years  relevant experience  in systems analysis and application development  or  equivalent  experience in the  related  field.
Responsibilities
•    To resolve , clean, analyze  and reconcile data in line with Parliamentary Pension Scheme guidelines.
•    To  prepare , structure and load  data  onto  the  database.
•    To  train and guide  users  of  computerized systems .
•    To provide  technical support support  on computer infrastructure.


How to apply
Applications  are invited  form  qualified Ugandans  to fill the  following  vacant  posts  under  the  Parliamentary Pension Scheme.  Handwritten applications  should  be  addressed to
The Chief Executive  Officer, Parliamentary Pension Scheme,
P. O. Box  7178,  Kampala, Uganda  or  delivered to the  Parliamentary Registry Room No.  112,  1st Floor South wing  Parliament  of Uganda


Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Jobs at Parliamentary Pension Scheme in Uganda - Assistant Accountant

Job Title:  Assistant  Accountant
The  Parliamentary  Pension  Scheme  is seeking for qualified suitable  applicants to fill the above        vacant post.
Specifications
•    A minimum  of  an Honors Bachelor ‘s  Degree in either Finance or Accounting  , or  Commerce (Accounting  option), or Business Administration  (Accounting  option), with at least  part 11 of a professional accounting  qualifications such as  ACCA  (fundamentals ), or  CPA.
•    At least  2 years working experience  in a busy  accounting  environment .
Abilities
•    Financial  analytical skills  and user  knowledge  of accounting  Software.
•    Computerized  record keeping
•    Good  Interpersonal  Skills
•     Ability  to work under  minimum  supervision.
Responsibilities
•    To  undertake  monthly  reconciliation  of  contributions,  and  take corrective actions  when necessary.
•    To  monitor all  investment  transactions  and reconcile Custodian  and Fund  Manager’s  reports on a monthly  basis.
•    To prepare payroll reconciliation.


How to apply
Applications  are invited  form  qualified Ugandans  to fill the  following  vacant  posts  under  the  Parliamentary Pension Scheme.  Handwritten applications  should  be  addressed to
The Chief Executive  Officer, Parliamentary Pension Scheme,
P. O. Box  7178,  Kampala, Uganda  or  delivered to the  Parliamentary Registry Room No.  112,  1st Floor South wing  Parliament  of Uganda


Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Sales Executives Jobs at Niko Insurance Company Uganda Ltd

Job Title: Sales Executives

Niko  Insurance  Company Uganda  Ltd  is a vibrant  Insurance  Company Uganda  based  in Kampala.
Responsibilities
•    To  market  non-life  insurance  products (primarily).
•    Build customer  relationships  and maintain  high  customer  service levels .
•    Ensure benefits  of insurance  policies  are explained
•    Ensure all documentation  and forms are completed  adequately.
•    Deliver policy  documents to clients within  20  days  from date.
Requirements
•    Skills: Excellent  Communication  (English and a local  language ), self-driven, confident, focused, results oriented and good  at networking .
•    Certificate  of proficiency (COP), Degree or Diploma  in Marketing , Business studies , social sciences or in related  fields .
•    Must be  25-50 years old.
•    Relevant experience  in the  insurance  industry  is  beneficial.
•    Active experience  in external corporate sales preferably in the  Financial services industry


How to apply
Interested  and  qualified  candidates  are requested to submit their cover letter  and detailed  CV including  3  professional  referees and copies  of  professional /educational  certificates  clearly marked  for the job  being  applied and sent to;
The  CEO
Niko  Insurance  Uganda
Plot 2, Park lane  Rd. Upper Kololo
P. O. Box : 24256, Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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Claims Manager Job at Niko Insurance Company Uganda Ltd

Job Title: Assistant  Claims  Manager

 Niko  Insurance  Company Uganda  Ltd  is a vibrant  Insurance  Company Uganda  based  in Kampala.

Responsibilities
•    Advising  clients  on the  documentation  required for  prompt  claims  settlement
•    Liaising with  brokers  and agents to ensure  prompt  and  efficient  service delivery
•    Management of  Loss  Adjuster’s timelines  and study  of  reports.
•    Participate in  Prompt  risk  surveys/inspections and  follow


Requirements
•    A  professional  insurance  related  qualification  with preference to the  CII(UK).
•    A Bachelor’s  degree in Business related  and  or social  sciences fields.
•    Legal  qualifications would  be  preferred.
•    Must  be  computer literate  with hands  on experience in business applications  particularly  Microsoft Word and Excel.


How to apply
Interested  and  qualified  candidates  are requested to submit their cover letter  and detailed  CV including  3  professional  referees and copies  of  professional /educational  certificates  clearly marked  for the job  being  applied and sent to;
The  CEO
Niko  Insurance  Uganda
Plot 2, Park lane  Rd. Upper Kololo
P. O. Box : 24256, Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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IT Administrator Job at Niko Insurance Company Uganda Ltd

Job  Title:   IT  Administrator
Niko  Insurance  Company Uganda  Ltd  is a vibrant  Insurance  Company Uganda  based  in Kampala.
Responsibilities
•    Maintain  and  administer  the  Internal  LAN  and related  IT  equipment .
•    Design , install , upgrade,  configure , and  repair local  and wide  area network  hardware  and  infrastructure.
•    Manage all  core business  applications  and  oversee their functionality .
•    Inform  senior  staff about  industry  innovations  and  recommend  relevant  upgrades.
Requirements
•    A  University  Degree  in Computer or   Electronics /Electrical  Engineering  obtained from a  recognized  University;  with at least  3 years relevant  experience  working  in a  busy  ICT environment .
•    Exposure  and proficiency  in  Oracle  Database  Administration  skills .
•    Practical knowledge  of  OS:Linux ,  and Windows  Vista & Win 7.
•    Excellent  report writing  and managerial skills.


How to apply
Interested  and  qualified  candidates  are requested to submit their cover letter  and detailed  CV including  3  professional  referees and copies  of  professional /educational  certificates  clearly marked  for the job  being  applied and sent to;
The  CEO
Niko  Insurance  Uganda
Plot 2, Park lane  Rd. Upper Kololo
P. O. Box : 24256, Kampala, Uganda


Deadline: 19 /04 /2013

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