M&E Job Vacancy at Family Health International- Uganda

FHI is a global health and development organization whose science-based programs bring lasting change to the world’s most vulnerable people. Our approach is rigorous and evidence-driven. Among our worldwide staff of 2,500 are leading physicians, scientists, and technical experts in health, development, and management. Our work is global in scale yet country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities. By applying science to programs, FHI is helping countries make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions.To support our current and future initiatives...

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Chief Child Survival and Development Job Vacancy in UN Child Fund (UNICEF)

Job Title: Chief Child Survival and Development,Job—Closing date: 13 May 2011—UN Children's FundPurposeUnder the overall guidance of the Deputy Representative, you will be responsible for the development, design, planning, implementation, management and technical support to Child Survival and Development Programme within the Country Programme of Cooperation2010-2014..As head of section, you will direct a significant group of professionals and support staff to develop and administer the Child Survival and Development Programme called the Keeping Children and Mother Alive Team.QualificationAdvanced university degree in Social Sciences or a related technical field. Formal training in public health, epidemiology, water and sanitation or nutrition would be an advantage.Ten years progressively,...

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Family Health International (FHI) Job Opportunity in Uganda

FHI is a global health and development organization whose science-based programs bring lasting change to the world’s most vulnerable people. Our approach is rigorous and evidence-driven. Among our worldwide staff of 2,500 are leading physicians, scientists, and technical experts in health, development, and management. Our work is global in scale yet country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities. By applying science to programs, FHI is helping countries make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions.To support our current and future initiatives...

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Scholarships for Ugandans- Australian Scholarships to Ugandans can apply For

Applicants should note that the Awards programme receives large volumes of applications for its scholarships. Any applications that are incomplete, unsigned, or where the applicant does not meet all the Desired Applicant Profile criteria will be automatically rejected. We regret that we are unable to answer queries on individual applications. Application Process: Carefully read the information given in Australia Awards for Uganda Information Pack – click here to download it in Microsoft Word 1997-2003 format, or click here for PDF format.Check your eligibility against the ‘Desired Applicant Profile’ requirements outlined on the second page of the Information Pack.Submit the documents shown in (2) below to the Australia Awards Program Manager at the details...

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3 Volunteer Opportunities in Uganda- based in Kampala

3 VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDSPEEDY CAUSE SOLUTIONSSpeedy solutions is a growing social enterprise that links together corporate companies with charity organisation in a mutually beneficial relationship to promote social action and corporate social responsibility while making it both rewarding and exciting for those involved. SCS already has 3 clients it serves and is looking for hardworking, ambitious, and self directed individuals who can work as volunteers in the beginning and earn themselves a place in this enterprise.Personal qualities• Superior organizational and communication abilities• Analytical capabilities• Conceptual skills• Conscientiousness/carefulness/preciseness• Emotional stability• Openness• An extrovert• Agreeableness/friendliness/sociability/good humorCore...

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Surveyor Job Opportunity in Uganda at Kakira Sugar

Job Title: SurveyorJob Ref: 2011.3.359Age: 30 years and aboveReporting to the Outgrowers Manager, the successful ap¬plicant's duties will be:• Supervise and measure all outgrowers' fields and, maintaining accurate record of areas of fields in the register/computer.• Download farmers' field layout information from GPS to computer, maintain the records of Village/Parish/ sub County and zone wise using Auto Cad or any other application software.• Re-survey old fields, therefore, updating areas of out growers' fields in case of any discrepancies.• Measuring out growers' fields verifying planting area, extended sugarcane area, to avoid cultivation of sugarcane in wetlands and report to management any irregularities.• Boundary opening of areas and cross checking the areas with land deeds.• Performing...

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Supervisor Trainee (Agric. Workshop) Job Vacancy at Madvani

Job Title: Supervisor Trainee (Agric. Workshop)JobRef: AG-M-AW-03Age: 25 years and aboveReporting to the Workshop Superintendent, the successful applicants duties will be,• Getting acquainted with workshop procedures.• Learning how to allocate, repair and maintenance tasks to subordinate mechanics.• Introduced lo routine repair and maintenance to company vehicles in accordance with assignment schedules.• Enforcing safety, health and environment company policy procedures in the workforce.Remuneration:Attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with thesuccessful applicant for the above post.Job requirementQualifications:• A Diploma in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering or equivalent polytechnic certificate from recognised technical colleges/polytechnicsHow to applyHow to apply:Applications...

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Office Typist Job Opportunity in Gulu -Local Government

Applications are invited from suitable qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts that exist in Gulu District Local Government and Gulu Municipal Council. Application forms PSC Form 3(2008) are obtainable from the following offices: Public Service Commission Kampala and all Secretaries District Service Commissions countrywide.GULU DISTRICT COUNCILDEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION REF:N0.GDSC/HflM/009Job Title : Office TypistSalary Scale : U7No of Vacancy : 3 (Three)Age Limit : Below 50 years• Duties and Responsibilities:• Filing documents so that they are easily accessed when needed• Typing all letter, documents and other information as instructed.• Receiving visitors and redirecting them to• officers they want to see. « Ensuring that the office is tidy.• Keeping secrets of the office.•...

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Kakira Sugar Limited Job Opportunity- Maintenance Superintendent

Job Title: Maintenance Superintendent (Civil Section) - 01 post Job Ref: 2011.3,394/A & S-M-CM-02Age: 30-45 yearsReporting to me Civil Engineer, the successful applicants duties will be:• Maintaining the houses involving masonry, plumbing, carpentry, sanitation-section and construction of residential buildings and amenity buildings.• Controlling a work force of 100 permanent employees and 100 casual workers.• Preparing annual capital and operating budgets, programmes for major work items.• Maintenance of roads, schools, canteen, guest houses and other amenities buildings• Computer literate in MS Excel, MS Word and Projects.• Perform any other duties as may be assigned to you by Projects Manager/Management from time to time.Job requirementQualifications:• Bachelor of Civil Building and...

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Gender Specialist Job Vacancy at World Vision

Job title: Gander SpecialistReports to; Associate Director AdvocacyDuty Station: National OfficeLocation: KampalaPurpose of position:To provide guidance to World Vision Uganda in mainstreaming of gender and development in national and programme/ protect level planning 4 operations in line with World Vision partnership and World Vision Uganda strategic direction and policies.Key result Areas:• Develop and roll-out gender sensitive strategies, guidelines and product models that direct gender mainstreaming in planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of World Vision policies and programs.• Review and update World Vision Uganda National Gender Policy and facilitate wider dissemination and understanding among all stakeholders.• Build the capacity of staff and partners in gender analysis...

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World Vision Jobs- Design Monitoring and Evaluation (DME) Office

World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief. Development and Advocacy Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice in over 27 districts of Uganda. World Vision Is committed to the protection of children and does not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children All employment conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where. "Our Vision for every child. Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so." World Vision Uganda IS SEEKING to hire qualified persons to fill the following positions.Job Title: Design Monitoring and Evaluation (DME) OfficeReports to; Program ManagerLocation: Field OfficesPurpose...

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Secretary Job opportunity at Madvani based in Kampala

Job Title: Secretary (Kampala) 01 postA major Industrial Group in East Africa with interests in Agriculture, Industry, Consumer Products, Tourism, Services and Trading - with major growth and diversification plans - requires the following:• Age: 25 years and above^ The successful applicant's duties will be:• Undertaking all confidential typing, filing and photocopying and ensure that such documents are not availed to unauthorized I persons.Ensuring security of all documents in theoffice.Carrying out all other administrative tasks. and ensuring that visitors, clients and office staff are attended to on time.Job requirementQualifications & Experience:Successful applicants, must be holders of:A Bachelors Degree in Secretarial studies.Proficient in computer skill with good communication and...

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Projects Officer (Projects Div. Kampala) Job Opportunity in Uganda

A major Industrial Group in East Africa with interests in Agriculture, Industry, Consumer Products, Tourism, Services and Trading - with major growth and diversification plans - requires the following:Job Title: Projects Officer (Projects Div. Kampala) -01 postAge: 30 years and aboveThe successful applicant's duties will be:• Responsible for evaluating investment opportunities.• Formulating specific project plans.• Arranging financing from both local and international sources and monitoring project implementation• Preparation of project reports in coordination with operating divisions and concerned Government Agencies• Providing support for project financing and security documentation.• Project implementation monitoring and Co-ordination,• Procurement and cost control,• Progress reporting...

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Ministry of Health Jobs Opportunity- Reproductive Health Advisor

The Government of The Republic of Uganda has secured fi nancing from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of the Uganda Health Systems Strengthening Project (UHSSP). The Government wishes to engage a Reproductive Health Advisor under the Project. These Terms of Reference (TOR) are intended for the individuals who shall be engaged for this exercise.Preferred Skills: 2.0 Project DescriptionThe project objective is to deliver the Uganda National Minimum Health Care Package (UNMHCP), with a focus on maternal health, newborn care and family planning through improving: human resources for health; physical health infrastructure; and management, leadership and accountability for health service delivery.The project is composed of the following components:1. Improvement...

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Development Advisor – Non Formal Education Job Vacancy

Job title: Programme Development Advisor – Non Formal Education (National Level)—Closing date: 29 Apr 2011War Child HollandDownload DOC (68 KB) Essential Duties & Responsibilities:• Build the capacity of WCH staff and partners to be able to deliver quality non-formal (and formal) education activities and projects. This is done through on-the-job training, coaching and support to Program Officers (PO’s), Program Coordinators (PC’s), Social Workers (SW) and partners. • Ensure effective design and implementation of non-formal education programming with a focus on quality of learning and economic insertion of children and young people through technical advice and support to the Deputy Country Director (DepCD), PDM, Field Location Managers (FLMs),...

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Project Accountant Job in Uganda

Job Title: Project AccountantDepartment: Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationReports to: Commissioner, Monitoring and EvaluationRole definition: Monitor the implementation of expenditure accounting and financial systems, and manage approved resources against approved plansDuties and Responsibilities1. Analyze and review the project expenses to provide feedback on the expenditures as well as variance analysis2. Prepare journal vouchers for project advance accountabilities and review all accountabilities from all concerned stake holders3. Participate in budget development and review in co-ordination with the relevant personnel4. Prepare and submit to Management regular accounting reports, interim statements, and annual financial statements5. Review expense, payroll entries,...

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Procurement Specialist Job in Uganda

Job Title: Procurement SpecialistDepartment: Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationReports to: Commissioner, Monitoring and EvaluationRole: To Prepare, implement and monitor contracts and agreements with Project partners, suppliers, and Consultants following set policies and proceduresDuties and responsibilities1. Develop procurement plans and budgets for all procurement activities2. Prepare bids and pre – qualification documents and solicit for purchase quotations of goods, and services3. Prepare and finalize contracts and agreements with Project Partners, Suppliers and Consultants4. Monitor the implementation of Project partners / Consultants / and suppliers’ work plans and contracts following contract agreements5. Provide technical input for procurement processes (e.g. Terms...

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Assistant Research Fellow Evaluation- Job in Uganda

Job Title: Assistant Research Fellow EvaluationPOSITION: (1) Assistant Research Fellow EvaluationMINISTRY/ DEPT: Office of the Prime Minister,Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationREPORTS TO: Researcher, Department of Monitoring and EvaluationSTART DATE: Contract, 1 year, renewable1. BACKGROUND1.1 The Government of Uganda (GoU) is committed to achieving results through the efficient and effective delivery of key public services, maintaining law and order and in facilitating the transformation of the economy to enable the private sector to flourish, to expand enterprise and ultimately ensure the prosperity of Ugandans. These objectives are outlined in Uganda’s five year National Development Plan (2010/11-2014/15), which targets an increase in per capita income from USD 506 in...

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Assistant Research Fellow, Rural Development+

Job Title: Assistant Research Fellow, Rural Development+MINISTRY/ DEPT: Office of the Prime Minister,Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationREPORTS TO: Research Fellow, Rural Development+START DATE: Contract, 1 year, renewable1. BACKGROUND1.1 The Government of Uganda (GoU) is committed to achieving results through the efficient and effective delivery of key public services, maintaining law and order and in facilitating the transformation of the economy to enable the private sector to flourish, to expand enterprise and ultimately ensure the prosperity of Ugandans. These objectives are outlined in Uganda’s five year National Development Plan (2010/11-2014/15), which targets an increase in per capita income from USD 506 in 2008/09 to USD 850 in 2014/15 and a decline in the proportion...

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Assistant Research Fellow, Human Development- Job Vacancy

Job Title: Assistant Research Fellow, Human DevelopmentPOSITION: Assistant Research Fellow, Human DevelopmentMINISTRY/ DEPT: Office of the Prime Minister,Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationREPORTS TO: Research Fellow, Human DevelopmentSTART DATE: 01/04/2011– Contract, 1 year, renewable1. BACKGROUND1.1 The Government of Uganda (GoU) is committed to achieving results through the efficient and effective delivery of key public services, maintaining law and order and in facilitating the transformation of the economy to enable the private sector to flourish, to expand enterprise and ultimately ensure the prosperity of Ugandans. These objectives are outlined in Uganda’s five year National Development Plan (2010/11-2014/15), which targets an increase in per capita income from USD...

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Assistant Research Fellow, Justice and Governance- Job in Uganda

Job Title: Assistant Research Fellow, Justice and GovernanceMINISTRY/ DEPT: Office of the Prime Minister,Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationREPORTS TO: Research Fellow, Justice and GovernanceSTART DATE: Contract, 1 year, renewable1. BACKGROUND1.1 The Government of Uganda (GoU) is committed to achieving results through the efficient and effective delivery of key public services, maintaining law and order and in facilitating the transformation of the economy to enable the private sector to flourish, to expand enterprise and ultimately ensure the prosperity of Ugandans. These objectives are outlined in Uganda’s five year National Development Plan (2010/11-2014/15), which targets an increase in per capita income from USD 506 in 2008/09 to USD 850 in 2014/15 and a decline in...

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Assistant Research Fellow, Economic Infrastructure & Competitiveness

Job Title: Assistant Research Fellow, Economic Infrastructure & CompetitivenessMINISTRY/ DEPT: Office of the Prime Minister,Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationREPORTS TO: Research Fellow, Economic Infrastructure & CompetitivenessSTART DATE: Contract, 1 year, renewable1. BACKGROUND1.1 The Government of Uganda (GoU) is committed to achieving results through the efficient and effective delivery of key public services, maintaining law and order and in facilitating the transformation of the economy to enable the private sector to flourish, to expand enterprise and ultimately ensure the prosperity of Ugandans. These objectives are outlined in Uganda’s five year National Development Plan (2010/11-2014/15), which targets an increase in per capita income from USD 506 in 2008/09...

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Job Vacancy- Research Fellow, Rural Development

Job Title: Research Fellow, Rural DevelopmentMINISTRY/ DEPT: Office of the Prime Minister,Directorate of Coordination, Monitoring and EvaluationREPORTS TO: Principal Economist, Rural Development+START DATE: Contract, 1 year, renewable1. BACKGROUND1.1 The Government of Uganda (GoU) is committed to achieving results through the efficient and effective delivery of key public services, maintaining law and order and in facilitating the transformation of the economy to enable the private sector to flourish, to expand enterprise and ultimately ensure the prosperity of Ugandans. These objectives are outlined in Uganda’s five year National Development Plan (2010/11-2014/15), which targets an increase in per capita income from USD 506 in 2008/09 to USD 850 in 2014/15 and a decline in the proportion...

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