Uganda: Africa Regional Manager

Salary (gross): Uganda Shillings 7,204,760 (approx EUR 2,129 per month)

This is a full-time post based at the MRG Africa Office in Kampala, 3-year contract.

A unique opportunity to use your project development and management skills on behalf of minority communities.

Do you have at least four years’ experience in the NGO sector? Do you have excellent communication, organisational, and office management skills? Are you experienced in the field of minority/human rights and knowledgeable about minority issues in Africa?

MRG is looking to recruit an Africa Regional Manager to lead the development and growth of the MRG Africa Office in Kampala. The post will involve working with a small team in a fast-paced environment to run programmes and interventions in African countries. We are seeking a self-starting individual who has previously undertaken office management responsibilities and has detailed knowledge of the project cycle, including at least four years’ experience designing as well as implementing projects and managing budgets. Ideally, candidates should have working knowledge of French, but those who meet all other criteria who do not have French will still be considered.

For more details please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please note that applicants must have or be able to obtain the right to work in Uganda.

Qualified candidates should send a completed application form by email to recruitment@mrgmail.org by Thursday, 27th November 2014, 5pm Kampala time.

Interviews will take place in the week commencing 1st December. Candidates should inform us of any dates they are unavailable during that week in their cover email.

Should you have any queries about the post, please contact Human Resources: hr@mrgmail.org.