29 June 2014

Programme Officer Career Vacancy - Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA)


Organisation: Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA) Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA) is an independent private sector Members’ Association of commercial tree growers in Uganda. UTGA brings together private commercial tree growers for collective action in terms of advocacy and lobbying to create a conducive environment to establish, manage and harvest forest plantations, lobbying for favorable financing and tax policies, creation of public awareness about the importance of tree growing, information sharing, promoting the profitability of commercial forestry and developing markets for timber and other forest products coming out of Members plantations.Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Programme Officer will offer the following services among others;Responsible for the brokerage and strengthening linkages of UTGA Members with existing local markets;Identifying and Creating new lucrative timber markets;Technically supporting UTGA planning for processing & utilisation;Marketing interventions and strategies to benefit UTGA Members;Providing extension services in all areas of commercial forestry to UTGA GrowersQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant should hold a relevant qualification i.e. Degree or diplomaThe applicant should hold a driving experience with a valid License;Ready to travel extensively across the country;He she should also be hardworking, Trustworthy and a Team player;Creative, Dynamic, Proactive and Result oriented;Computer literacy skills;Good negotiation skillsAll suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications showing competence for the job, level of current and expected remuneration should be sent to UTGA by e-mail to info@utga.ug or hand delivered to the Secretariat Offices on; Plot 116, Bukoto Street, Kamwokya, Kampala , Uganda.Please deliver your applications between 08:30 am - 05:00 pm.NB: The attached detailed C.V must include three professional referees.Deadline: Friday, 4th July 2014For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com   or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

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