Jobs at Montrose Africa in Uganda

Job title: Project Officer (For Ugandan Nationals), Uganda
Closing Date: Friday, 10 February 2012

MONTROSE is an international development services company providing support to clients in the developing world. We provide comprehensive services in the areas of technical assistance, social investment programming, and project management .

PROJECT OFFICER

We are currently seeking a highly creative, organised, efficient and self-motivated Ugandan national to support the management of our projects. This is an entry level position with a high degree of potential growth within the company.

Roles and responsibilities Key responsibilities of this position relate to supporting the management and implementation of projects including;

* Tracking progress of contract (work plan, reporting, deliverables)
* Reviewing reports and other documents generated on the project
* Support in identifying, selecting and coordinating personnel
* Support to the management of personnel
* Preparing review of personnel/consultants at end of contract
* Drafting and reviewing project progress reports
* Administrative and logistical support to the project
* Support to coordinating project activities
* Support the research of technical areas for inputs into projects where appropriate.
* Support business development initiatives when required
* Formatting documents and CVs
* Drafting correspondence
* Support to office operations as required

Skills and experience:
* Ugandan national with minimum Bachelor's degree in relevant field
* Some related experience preferred
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Excellent writing skills
* Excellent computer skills
* Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
* High degree of flexibility and creativity
* Good inter-personal skills
* Excellent English language skills
* Location: Naguru, Kampala

How to apply:

Application procedure:

Candidates who fully meet the above requirements should submit a detailed CV together with a covering letter explaining how you are suited for the position.

Documents must include a daytime telephone contact and email address. Applications should be emailed to hrpo@montroseafrica.com by Friday, 10 February 2012.