USAID SAFE Project Careers - Grants Manager at National Center for State Courts (NCSC) ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: National Center for State

Courts (NCSC)

Project Name: USAID Supporting Access to

Justice, Fostering Equity & Peace (SAFE) Program

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

NCSC is a unique

non-governmental organization providing technical assistance, training and

technology to advance justice systems in the 50 U.S. states and around the

world. Founded more than 40 years ago by the leaders of the U.S. courts to

deliver on the promise of Equal Justice under Law, NCSC partners with donor agencies,

host-country governments, and non-governmental organizations to create more

effective justice institutions and promote the Rule of Law.

About USAID

NCSC Project:

The National

Center for State Courts (NCSC) is implementing the “Supporting Access to

Justice, Fostering Equity & Peace” (SAFE Program) funded by USAID.

USAID-SAFE is a five-year development Program that seeks to strengthen the

Government of Uganda’s capacity with respect to peace building and conflict

mitigation.

Key Duties and

Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for the management of the Program’s grant activities;


• Provide information and give support to grantees


• Responsible for monitoring and oversight on grants compliance with
  
  USAID and NCSC regulations and policies;


• Actively monitor, manage and compile grant management reports for
  
  all USAID SAFE funds;


• Update, maintain and develop an effective filing system for all
  
  grants awarded;


• Identify procedural or training issues for the grantees to improve
  
  the implementation and quality of reported data;

Qualifications,

Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant should have five or more years’ experience as a
  
  Grants Manager


• Past experience with USAID technical and financial reporting
  
  requirements


• Strong organizational skills and rigorous attention to detail


• Show commitment to ethics in grant-making       


• Strong public speaking and training experience


• Expertize working with computer software

All interested

persons should send their applications via email to: administrator@safeprogram.ug

with the subject heading “Grants Manager.”

The completed

applications must include an application letter, detailed CVs with at least

three professional referees and copies of relevant academic certificates.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates

will be contacted. Only electronic applications will be accepted.