Best Uganda Jobs: October 2010

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Programme Development Advisor Vacancy

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Job Title: Programme Development Advisor – Child Protection and Participation Company Name : War Child Holland Job Title: Programme Development Advisor – Child Protection and Participation 1 position based in Kampala with at least 50% travel to the WCH work areas; or based in one of the WCH work areas with up to 50% travel to other WCH areas and 1 week per month in Kampala. Objective of the Job • ensure effective design and implementation of quality child protection programming through technical advice and support to the Deputy Country Director (DepCD), Program Development Manager, Field Location Managers (FLMs), Program Coordinators (PCs) and Program Officers (Pos). • To support the mainstreaming of child participation and Child rights programming throughout the organization. • Build...

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Job Title: Consultant Company Name : SOS Children’s Villages Uganda Job Description : We wish to engage the services of a suitable individual to support local Fund Development in the organisation. Task: To design and develop concepts and project proposals aimed at generating funding for SOS programmes. Placing such proposals with a range of funding agencies targeting areas of community development, education and health care. The consultant shall identify opportunities/calls for funding and work with SOS staff to determine programme content and possibilities for application Experience : 5 (Years) Job Type : Full Time Industry Type : NGOs Functional Area : Consulting Location : SOS CHILDRENS VILLAGE ENTEBBE Uganda Skill Set : 1. Experience: At least 5 years of successful quality proposal...

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Job Title: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT: SOS CHILDRENS VILLAGE ENTEBBE Company Name : SOS Children’s Villages Uganda Job Description : Responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to: • Takes responsibility for practical financial management of the Children’s Village and associated facilities, implementing financial policies established by SOS. • Monitoring cash flow and bank account for the Village. • Revenue collection and control. • Budget preparation and control. • Making payments to staff, suppliers etc and ensuring that all payments are authorised and backed up with proper receipts, invoices and other relevant documentation. • Payment vouchers control. • Maintaining fixed asset register for the Village • Monthly bank reconciliations. • Ensuring laid down procedures for procurement are...

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Job Title: Drivers Reports to: Transport Officer Salary scale: UWA 09 Contract Duration: Four (04) years, (Renewable) Job summary: Responsible for driving organizational vehicles, ensuring the safety, maintainace and proper working conditions. Required Qualification: • 0-level school certificate with at least 4 passes • A valid Driving Permit minimum class C • 05 years accident free proven experience with a reputable organization • A copy of a Certificate of good conduct is required. Age limit: 30-45 years Duties and Responsibilities • Ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean and tidy • Driving the vehicle as required, ensuring the safety of its passengers and contents • Monthly and periodic reports on vehicle status made • Complying with traffic regulations and procedures • Keeping and...

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Job Title: Principal Legal Counsel Location: UWA headquarters Reports to: Director Legal and Corporate Affairs Supervises: Legal Counsel Salary scale: UWA 04(a) Contract duration: Four (4) years (renewable) Main Purpose of the Job: To provide and coordinate legal services for and offer guidance to UWA in line with the Uganda Wildlife Act Cap 200 of 2000, UWA Mission and other relevant Laws. Key Result Areas: • Prepare pleadings and appear in court on behalf of UWA in line with established, laws, and procedures. • Prepare agenda, minutes and notices of the UWA Board of Trustees in line with existing law and procedures manual as may be delegated. • Coordinate and monitor the activities of the various partners ensuring compliance with approved laws and Memorandum of • Understanding (M.O.Us)...

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Job Title: Assistant Warden Oil Monitoring Location: Field Based Reports: Conservation Area Manager Salary Scale: UWA07 Contract duration: Four (4) years (Renewable) Specific tasks: 1. To study, participate and review Environmental Impact statements and raise issues of concerns that the statements do not adequately address. 2. Study and evaluate environmental audit reports for oil companies operating within wildlife protected area 3. Monitor and evaluate on a daily basis the compliance of the oil companies in line with NEMA approved conditions, UWA guidelines for oil exploration the Environmental Management Plan, petroleum exploration and production department(PEPD) , geological survey and mines department (GSMD) among others, for Restoration and decommissioning Plans 4. Identify and investigate...

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Job Title: Security Guard Job Ref: Ngetta/05/2010: Reports to; Farm Manager Work Station: Ngetta Lira Salary Scale: UR 8 Overall Purpose: Undertakes patrol duties to inspect, check, guard, and protect infra structural facilities, buildings and property against theft, fire, equipment malfunctions, vandalism and illegal entry. Duties and Responsibilities: • Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to detect and prevent signs of intrusion and examines doors windows and gates to ensure they are securely locked. • Raise an alarm or respond to the alarm and investigate disturbances. • Check for irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes and calls the police or fire • Departments in cases of fire emergency or presence of unauthorized persons. • Perform periodic inspections of...

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Job title: Drivers Job Ref: Ngetta/04/2010 Reports to: HR AND Admin Officer Work Station: Ngetta Lira Salary Scale: UR7 Overall Purpose: To transport staff members to designated locations. Duties and Responsibilities: • Undertake routine and preventive maintenance of motor vehicle by checking and topping-up the level of petrol, oil, water, battery electrodes and tyre pressure before operating the vehicle, • Regularly clean and polish the vehicle, change tyres as well as making minor repairs or adjustments, • Drive motor vehicle (car and van) to transport directors, staff, clients and others to designated locations in buying goods, supplies and consumer items, • Load and offload baggage, goods and other material supplies with due regard to the safety of other people. • Maintain records of...

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Job Title: Laboratory Technician (Pathology) Job Ref: Ngetta/03/2010 Reports: Pathologist Scientist Work Station: Ngetta Lira Salary Scale; UR6 Overall Purpose: To provide support to scientists undertaking research and experiments with plant materials and other micro-organisms. Duties and Responsibilities: • Prepare maintain laboratory materials, equipment, facilities and work area in a clean condition • Set-up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipments. • Receive and prepare laboratory samples for analysis, following proper protocols in order to ensure effective storage, handling, and disposal of samples and specimens such as solutions, soils and plants for isolation, analysis and labeling • Measure or weigh compounds and solutions for use in testing...

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Job Title: Aquaculture Technician Job Ref: Ngetta/02/2010 Reports to: Aquaculture Scientist Work Station: Ngetta Lira Salary Scale: UR6 Overall Purpose: Aquaculture technicians provides support to Scientists undertaking acquaculture/fisheries research by employing know/ledge of laboratory principles, practices and procedures to process fish and marine samples, specimens and materials for analysis of biological and physical properties. Duties and Responsibilities: • Prepare work plans for field sampling and data collection on the biology and ecology of different species of fish • Prepare equipment for field sampling and data collection • Generate data on the biological and ecological parameters of different fish species: • Characterization of sampling ponds including, composition, relative...

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Vacancy: Driver Location: Kigali Country: Rwanda Job Description (Duties): * Delivering products to dealers * Battery fitting into motor vehicles * Basic power back up installation Necessary Qualifications: * A Diploma in electronics * Must possess a valid driving license * Good communication skills How to Apply: If interested, please submit in person a typed up-to-date CV and application letter with copies of your academic papers. NFT Consult - Rwanda, Plot 8721, Golf Course Road, Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda. Tel: +250 252570099, +250 0755335419, +250 0785119453. OR NFT Consult – Uganda,Kisozi Complex, Plot 6/8 Kyaggwe Road, Nakasero Tel: +256 0414237904 / 24, 0312266904 If applying online, please send an email to cejobs@nftconsult.com. Attach your CV...

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Vacancy: Battery Attendant Location: Kigali Country: Rwanda Job Description (Duties): * Filling and charging batteries * Fitting batteries into motor vehicles * Advising clients on correct solar and battery application * Delivery of products to dealers Necessary Qualifications: * Diploma in mechanics or electronics * Good communication skills How to Apply: If interested, please submit in person a typed up-to-date CV and application letter with copies of your academic papers. NFT Consult - Rwanda, Plot 8721, Golf Course Road, Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda. Tel: +250 252570099, +250 0755335419, +250 0785119453. OR NFT Consult – Uganda,Kisozi Complex, Plot 6/8 Kyaggwe Road, Nakasero Tel: +256 0414237904 / 24, 0312266904 If applying online, please send an email...

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Vacancy: Customer Sales Representative REPORT TO: Country Manager Location: Kigali Country: Rwanda Job Description (Duties): Job Objective Perform day to day office administration duties and telesales Key Responsibilities * Direct front office sales and telesales * Attending to walk in clients * Receiving and reconciling cash sales and banking * General administration of the office for example liaising with head office on stock position Necessary Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a business related field preferably in marketing or management * At least 2 years experience in administration or sales * Good customer service skills * Good planning and organizational skills * Excellent communicator and good listener * Flexible in approach to...

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Vacancy: Area Sales Representative REPORT TO: Country Manager Location: Kigali Country: Rwanda Job Description (Duties): * Development of business strategies * Formulating and implementing sales strategies * Achieve and exceed annual sales targets * Ensure brand visibility and profitability * Management of market brands * Achievement of customer retention targets * Creating and nurturing a strong dealer network Necessary Qualifications: * Must have a Bachelor's degree in a business related field preferably sales * At least 4 years experience in sales and marketing * First class sales record with a demonstrable growth background * Technical strengths will be an added advantage * Good planning and organizational skills * Analytical, innovative,...

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Position: Personal Assistant Role: This is a key role that calls for excellent communication skills, flexibility and enthusiasm. The job demands sufficient knowledge of secretarial and administrative procedures in order to provide support to senior members of our team as well as assisting in the coordination of our regional and local learning and education function. We are keen to discuss this opportunity with a results driven profession relevant administrative work experience in a busy environment, Requirements The successful candidate will; • Have a Bachelors' degree in a relevant field. • Be computer literate with comprehensive secretarial training including qualification of at least 60 wpm in typing. • Have excellent administrative, time management and organizational skills with ability...

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Position: Senior Accountant, Ledger Position Overview: The Senior Accountant, Ledger will ensure adequate stewardship of agency resources and sound financial reporting in line with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, CRS policies and procedures, local laws and donor requirements. The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure accurate and timely review of receivable liquidations and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to ensure minimal receivable and liability amounts for the Country Program. Position will be based in Kampala and report the Finance Officer Operations. Qualifications, Experience and Abilities required: • B.Com (Accounting) and at least an ACCA Part II • Computer Literacy with competence in, Sun System, Ms Word, Ms Excel. • Ability to manage multiple tasks...

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Position: Project Assistant, Construction Supervisor. Position Overview: The Project Assistant, Construction Supervision will be responsible for supervising all construction works of the project to ensure that the construction work allocated follows common and agreed standards and report any deviances of acceptable quality to supervisor. The position holder will work closely; with the existing structures at district, sub-county: and village level as well as Global Water Initiatives partners in implementing the project activities. Position will be based in Lira/Otuke and report the Global Water Initiatives Project Manager Qualifications, Experience and Abilities required: The suitable candidate will preferably have qualifications including but not limited to: A Diploma in Civil/ Water Engineering...

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Job Title: Project Assistant, Integrated Water; Resource Management (IWRM) Position Overview: The project assistant will oversee project implementation, project planning/designing and expectations. The position holder will work closely with the existing structures at district, sub-county and village level as well as Global Water Initiatives partners in implementing the project; activities. Position will be based in Lira/Otuke and report the Global Water Initiatives Project Manager Qualifications, Experience and Abilities required: The suitable candidate will preferably have: qualifications including but not limited to: A degree: in any one of the following disciplines: agriculture, : forestry, environment science and natural resources management, and rural development together with: Proven...

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Job title: Project Assistant, Hygiene and Sanitation Position Overview: The Hygiene and Sanitation Project Assistant will be responsible for mobilizing and coordinating community members to take part in hygiene and sanitation activities in villages where watershed projects are ongoing. The Hygiene and Sanitation activities fit into the broader Global Water Initiatives to increase the quantity and access of safe drinking water in targeted communities. The position holder will work closely with the existing structures at district, sub-county and village level as well as Global Water Initiatives partners in implementing the project activities. Position will be based in Lira/Otuke and report the Project Officer, WASH and IWRM. Qualifications, Experience and Abilities required: The suitable candidate...

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Job Title: Project Officer, WASH/IWRM Position Overview: The Project Officer will be responsible for assisting in the project coordination, implementation, and monitoring including staff management and reporting. The position holder will work closely with the level as well as Global Water Initiatives partners in implementing the project activities. Position will be based in Lira/Otuke and report the Global Water Initiatives Project Manager. Qualifications, Experience and Abilities required: The suitable candidate will preferably have qualifications including but not limited to: Hydrology, agriculture, forestry, environment natural sciences and rural development together with • Proven experiences in developing systems for coordinating activities concerning social ;mobilization, participatory...

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts below which exist in Amudat District Local government Application forms PSC Forms 3 (revised 2008) to be filled in Triplicate can be obtained from the office of the secretary Amudat District Service Commission, any District service commission country wide or from Public service commission Kampala. Application forms with three recent coloured passport size photographs should be submitted to the secretary Amudat District Service Commission; P.o Amudat not later than 26th /November/2010 . Serving officers should route their applications through tjeir heads of department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. should be delivered to the office of Secretary Amudat Town Council Internal...

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Job title: Information and Communication Technology Officer Term of service: Contract Duty station: Kampala Reports to: Administrator Purposes of the position: Overall responsibility for the management and support of THETA Information and communication technology (ICT) systems and databases Roles and Responsibilities a) System Administration • Develop and maintain the organizational IT Policy and standard operating procedures. • Installing and configuring servers and other components of the IT infrastructure. • Installing and configuring application software • Configuring and maintaining a secure ICT system • Support other members of staff in the use of IT Hard and software as well as Network and workstation troubleshooting. b) Administration of all ICT Systems • Database Administration •...

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Job Title: Training and Capacity Building Manager Term of service: Contract Duty station: Kampala, with frequent travel up country Reports to: Executive Director Supervises: Senior Program Officers and Programme Officers Purposes of the position: • To design, plan, guide, coordinate and supervise the training and capacity building programmes of THETA for effective delivery of quality HIV/AlDS prevention and care services. Roles and Responsibilities: • Formulate THETA programmes training and capacity building strategies • Provide a leading role in the identification and mobilization of communities for the establishment of collaborative training and capacity building programs. • Oversee and guide the TCB team in the establishment of THETA community-based network of trainers, support teams...

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Position: Resource Mobilization and Advocacy Manager Term of service: Contract Duty station: Kampala Reports to: Executive Director Supervises: Advocacy Officer Purposes of the position: Responsible for Resource Mobilization and Advocacy (RMA) for THETA. Roles and Responsibilities: • Research and identify new sources of funding as well as new fundraising ideas for THETA and review adequacy for THETA with THETA Executive Director and THETA Senior Management Committee. • In consultation with the Director and relevant staff, coordinate all funding proposal production including drafting and being the main writer or reviewer for all proposals,, and ensuring that quality is maintained throughout the process, deadlines a-e met and donor requirements are followed. • With the Director and other appropriate...

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Job Title: Chief Accountant Reports to Director General Salary Grade UR 2(ii) Age: 35 - 55 years Overall Responsibility: The successful applicant will head the Finance Department of the NARO Secretariat and will be responsible for the effective management of the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) financial resources. Tasks and Responsibilities: * Supervise, mentor and provide guidance to the Finance Department staff at NARO headquarters as well as in the field and motivate them for better performance; * Manage NARO's computerized financial management set up and upgrade the financial management information system; * Interact effectively with the World Bank/DA as well as other Development Partners on all matters relating to resource mobilization, use of funds and adherence to...

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Job title:Project Officer M and E DANIDA SRH Project Company AMREF Location Northern - Gulu Northern - Kitgum Salary - - Sector Social Science - Economics Job Type Permanent Date Tue, 26 Oct 2010 Experience 2 to 5 Years Educational Qualification Bachelor's Degree-Graduate Degree (BA, BSc, BCom) Skills Research and Planning: Analyzing Organization, Management and Leadership: Coordinating tasks Work Survival: Meeting goals Work Survival: Accepting responsibility Job Status Full Time Vacancies 1 Role •The M and e will focus on improving data collection, monitoring and tracking of client case detection of client case detection (CDR) and treatment success rates (TSR) for beneficiaries using the National TB and Leprosy Programme guidelines. Job Title: Project Officer M and E DANIDA SRH Project Location:...

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Job Title: Project Accountant Location: Kitgum Reporting to: Project Manager Reporting to the Project Manager the Project Accountant will provide technical financial management support to the project staff in Gulu and Kitgum Districts and ensure up-to-date is required. Description of duties •Maintain high level of confidentiality of all information handled • Provide accurate and useful information (quantitative, narrative) in a consistent, timely, and cost effective manner • Ensure timely disbursement and accountability of all project funds • Oversee the financial and accounting activities at the station level in consultation with the respective project staff. • Educate project staff about budgeting, other finance policies and guidelines, established internal controls systems for receipts...

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Job Title: Director Quality Assurance Reports to: Director General Salary Grade: UR 1(ii) Age; 40-56 years Overall Responsibility: He/She will head the Quality Assurance Directorate and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of the Quality Assurance of the research programmes, services and outputs of the National Agricultural Research Systems. Tasks and Responsibilities: * Developing and recommending to the Council of quality standards and guidelines for conducting and delivering agricultural research services; * ensuring that research programmes, services and processes meet the agreed standards; *Maintaining a database of agricultural research service providers; * monitoring the performance of agricultural research service providers and developing a dynamic...

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Job Title: Project Assistant DANIDA SRH Project Location: Kitgum District Reporting to: Project Officer Job Objective Reporting to the Project Officer, the Project Assistant will be responsible for coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the DAN1DA Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) Project in Kitgurn and Gulu Districts with overall technical support from the Project Officer. Description of duties * Develop project work plans, track project progress, and prepare reports on deliverables. * Support the development of information, education and communication (IEC) materials, training manuals and other relevant project documents. * Support the capacity development and training of community health workers including SRH Sexuality Knowledge for Youth (SKY) Club leaders, midwives...

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Job Title: Clinic Manager Responsibilities: • Responsible for organizing and coordinating the day to day activities of the clinic • Responsible for ensuring quality of patient care, liaises with medical team and administration to improve qualify of patient care as well as providing support services to discordant couples • Ensures availability and safe storage of clinic supplies; Receipts, Issues, and maintenance of stores Ledger • Supervises Nurses and Counselors • Responsible for the daily petty cash expenses at the clinic and ensures proper accountability for the funds, Educational Qualifications and experience • BSC Nursing , Registered Nursing, Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution • Should be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives • At least three years experience...

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Position: Study Physician Responsibilities: • Responsible for implementing study specific clinical procedures, performing physical and genital examinations of study participants as well as HIV related counseling. • Prescribes medications for treatable medical conditions, and makes referrals to other agencies for acute medical conditions not covered by this research/ study, • Participates in filling and reviewing case report forms and source documents and ensures integrity of study data through QA/QC activities/procedures. • Participates in developing and implementing of standard operating procedures. • Ensures adherence to set quality standards. Educational Qualifications and Employment Experience • M.B.Ch.B • Registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council Other Skills and...

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Job Title: Human Resource Officer (Training and Development) (Salary Scale UNBS 6) Reports to the Human Resource Manager, and performs the following duties and responsibilities -identify individual and organizational training needs through job analysis, staff appraisals and regular consultations with supervisors and Heads of Departments; oversee the Training and Development activities of the Bureau; Investigate what training is available from Government agencies, ministries and donor agencies and maintain a data base of training providers; Design training courses and programmes necessary to meet training needs, or manage this activity via external provider (s);Develop a draft training policy for approval by the HR Manager; Prepare an annual training plan and budget for each Department and...

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