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07 January 2015
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Mechanics,Jobs in Uganda, (19 Positions)

(19 Positions) Job Opportunities - Mechanics - Pick up WorkshopPosition Title:Mechanics - Pick up Workshop (19 Positions)Number of Positions : 19 PositionsDuty Station: Uganda Organization: Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited (SCOUL)Employment Type:Full Time PermanentApplication Deadline:31st December, 2014Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited is part of Mehta Group of Companies and one of the leading producers of mill white Sugar in the country. It is located at 45Kms on Kampala - Jinja Highway, just within the vicinity of Lugazi Town Council, Buikwe District.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:     The applicants for these jobs should hold Diplomas in Automobile Engineering or Advanced certificate in motor vehicle mechanics    Five or more years’ experience in the relevant fieldAll candidates are strongly encouraged to send their handwritten application with a detailed CV and photocopies of Academic Certificate/Testimonials, names and address of 2 (two) referees, letter of recommendation from the previous employer and telephone contact should be submitted by post or direct delivery to the following address within 10 days from the date of this advertisement.The Dy J.M Human Resources Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd E-mail to: nixont@mehtagroup.com
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Election Officer/Assistant District Registrars (23 Positions ) at The Electoral Commission,Jobs in Uganda,

Position Title:Election Officer/Assistant District Registrars (23  Positions)Number of Positions :23 PositionsOrganisation: The Electoral CommissionEmployment Type:Full Time PermanentApplication Deadline:19th January, 2015The Electoral Commission, which is established under Article 60 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda and mandated to conduct public elections and referenda professionally, impartially and efficiently. It was set up under Article 60 to 67 of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: ·             Support in drawing and implementing work plans for the District Electoral Commission office.·             Update and maintain records for the District Electoral Commission equipment and re-usable materials.·             Compile and submit periodic District Electoral Commission reports.·             Mentor and supervise subordinate staff.·             In charge of monitoring electoral activities in the district; nominations, campaigns and polling.·             Counter signatory to the district Electoral Commission bank account.·             Counter sign payment vouchers.·             Minute Secretary to District meetings.·             Perform any other official duties as assigned.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: ·             The Election Officer/Assistant District Registrars should be Ugandans holding Honors Bachelor’s Degrees in Arts, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Education, Business Administration or a closely related field from a recognized University /Institution.·             All applicants should have a minimum of two years of relevant working experience.·             Computer literacy skills and knowledge and being a registered voter are added advantages·             High moral character and integrity·             Possess the ability to command respect.·             Self-motivated and strategic thinker·             Working knowledge of Government Policies and Administrative Procedures.·             Excellent written and spoken English with strong report writing and presentation skills.·             Excellent interpersonal and team work skills.·             Capacity to work with senior personalities in different occupations.·             Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.·             Possess the ability to work under tight deadlines and pressure.All applications with comprehensively typed CVs showing the applicant’s contact address with day time telephone numbers, addresses and day time telephone numbers of three referees, copies of academic transcripts and certificates should be sent to the address below.The envelopes should be clearly marked at the top with the words “Application for the post of……”The Head Human Resource Management Department,
12 December 2014
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Uganda: Senior Officer, Community Health (2 Positions); Bundibugyo & Kasese

Senior Officer, Community Health (2 Positions); Bundibugyo & Kasese | ReliefWeb Skip to main content Labs Blog Mobile Twitter Facebook YouTube Google plus RSS About Us Help Login / Register HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining Print08 Dec 2014Senior Officer, Community Health (2 Positions); Bundibugyo & KaseseJobfromSave the Children—Closing date: 12 Dec 2014

EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods & Food Security, Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of over 200 persons. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. In 2013, we reached over 143 million children through our work around 52m directly and 91 million indirectly around the world.

Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant positions and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Persons for the operations.

Senior Officer, Community Health (2 Positions); Bundibugyo, & Kasese

Job Purpose:

The Senior Officer Community Health is primarily responsible for planning and ensuring quality and timely delivery of community based services of the MNCH program; including leading and coordination in collaboration with the District Health Team Leadership-mapping and training of VHTs in ICCM and community newborn care; integrated outreach mobile outreach MNCH clinics; child health days ; support supervision and mentorship of VHTs; and accurate documentation and reporting of community based activities The Senior Officer may be called upon as and when necessary to support the emergency team in cases of humanitarian crisis and to coordinate district level activities on behalf of the MNCH program manager.

Academic back ground, Experience & Person Specifications;

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a health related subject or higher diploma in either midwifery, nursing or clinical officer. Postgraduate training in either public health, or health systems strengthening, or community health, or reproductive Health and Gender, is an added advantage;Minimum of 3 years working experience in MNCH related programming in Uganda (preferably with an International NGO);Knowledge of local languages in Kasese or Bundibugyo and willingness to work and stay in the districts;Experience of working with local partners and conduct training as a Master trainer in ICCM, Community newborn care and family planning delivery and mentorship of Village Health Teams needed.

General specifications applicable to all positions;

Experience of working with local partners and District Local Government in Child Rights Governance, Health, Nutrition, Education, HIV/AIDS or Child Protection is an added advantage.Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities.Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.Willingness to travel and work in hard-to-reach areas, occasionally under strenuous conditions.Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.Ability to intervene with crisis management or troubleshooting as necessary.Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coaching.Excellent time management and planning capacity.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.How to apply:

Application information;

Please refer to the detailed description of the jobs and the key selection criteria by visiting our website:www.savethechildren.ug

Application letters with detailed CVs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to:

The Director of Human Resources & Administration

Save the Children

Plot68/70, Kira Road

P O Box 12018

Kampala

Or on email:uganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org

Important to note:

Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to applications that are submitted online.The closing date for receiving applications is 12th December 2014. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity. Job ID: #754041 Training categories: Management Country: Uganda City: Kasese Organization: Save the Children Theme: Health Job years of experience: 0-3 years Job type: Job How to apply HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining About Us Help Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by OCHA

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03 December 2014
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Uganda: Senior Officer Education (3 Positions); Nakasongola, Nakaseke and Kotiodo & Napak

EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods & Food Security, Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of over 200 persons. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. In 2013, we reached over 143 million children through our work around 52m directly and 91 million indirectly around the world.

Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant positions and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Persons for the operations.

Senior Officer Education (3 Positions); Nakasongola, Nakaseke and Kotiodo & Napak

Job Purpose:

The job holder is responsible for providing ongoing capacity support and coordination of the project partners with project planning, implementation, monitoring & evaluation and reporting. The Senior Officer is responsible for the direct supervision of the Education Programming activities, providing on-going, support in planning, implementation, monitoring & evaluation and reporting in regard to the execution of the Education activities within the vulnerable communities targeted by Save the Children. The Job Holder will take responsibility for support of the Education Project to promote safe, supportive schools and communities that increase vulnerable and conflict-affected children’s participation. The post holder is specifically oriented towards Basic Education and Early Childhood Care and Development and special attention will be made on Education sector in other core sectors of the organisation such as nutrition, health, Child Protection and child rights programing. The job holder may be called upon as and when necessary to support the emergency team in cases of humanitarian crisis.

Academic back ground and Experience;

Minimum of a Degree in Humanities or a relevant discipline. Additional or post graduate qualification in Early Childhood Care and Development, and Basic Education is an added advantageAt least 3 years progressive experience in programme development and management with INGOs.

General specifications applicable to all positions;

Experience of working with local partners and District Local Government in Child Rights Governance, Health, Nutrition, Education, HIV/AIDS or Child Protection is an added advantage.Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities.Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.Willingness to travel and work in hard-to-reach areas, occasionally under strenuous conditions.Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and culturesAbility to intervene with crisis management or troubleshooting as necessary.Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coachingExcellent time management and planning capacity.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.

Application information;

Please refer to the detailed description of the jobs and the key selection criteria by visiting our website:www.savethechildren.ug

Application letters with detailed CVs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to:

The Director of Human Resources & Administration

Save the Children

Plot68/70, Kira Road

P O Box 12018

Kampala

Or on email:uganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org

Important to note:

Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to applications that are submitted online.The closing date for receiving applications is 5th December 2014. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity.
11 November 2014
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3 United Nations RSCE Career Positions - Information Technology Technicians


Organization: United Nations Regional Service Centre Entebbe (RSCE)Vacancy Announcement Number: RSCE-2014-CITS-GS-002The Regional Service Centre Steering Committee is the decision-making body for RSCE, in compliance with General Assembly resolutions, United Nations Secretariat rules and regulations, strategic guidance from United Nations Headquarters and oversight bodies. The Steering Committee consults with the Global Field Support Strategy Implementation Coordination Team, as required.The Regional Service Centre, as approved by the Member States, is owned, managed and staffed by the regional missions it serves. This framework reinforces the existing missions’ chain of command structures and lines of authority in a manner that does not create an additional layer between Headquarters and the regional missions. It also ensures that staffing for RSCE will be achieved through the redeployment of resources from the regional missions it serves.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Information Technology Technicians will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:  Provide second-level desktop troubleshooting in conjunction with the Mission Wide Service Desk.Assist in routine installation, configuration, testing and deployment of server hardware and software, including Local Area Network, Operating Systems, Electronic mail, Unix, Linux, Lotus Notes, Citrix, Database systems, Internet Web software, firewall, Domain Name Server (DNS), DHCP, mail relay, and various security software.Support in monitoring personal computers running UN software delivery system to ensure that software distributions are being delivered correctly.Responsible for Service Installation and Support Receive and log problem calls or service requests in the automated tracking system with minimum delay;Carry out tasks related to scheduled service requests, including equipment replacement, equipment installation/de-installation, software installation, LAN connection, returns to stock, etc.Offer basic training to end-users on the use of standard systems; Log all actions in the automated tracking system, including site survey information, steps taken to resolve problem or to complete task, problems encountered, current status, etc.Carry out any other duties as required.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate for the United Nations RSCE Information Technology Technician should have completed secondary education. Supplemental courses/technical certificate in information technology or supplemental training on the changes in information technology is highly desirable.Five or more years’ relevant experience in the information technology field. Working knowledge of the UN information technology infrastructure and systems and of the UN organization is desirable. Possess valid driving permit.Languages: Fluency in spoken and written English.Professionalism: Knowledge of information technology and applications, including computer system networks. Good technical skills, ability to conduct network maintenance, provide server services and user support. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.Technological Awareness: Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitation of technology to the work of the office; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients bygaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors on-going developments inside and outside the clients' environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join the United Nations in the aforementioned capacity should submit their applications which should include the following documents:Updated Curriculum VitaeThe United Nations Personal History form (P-11), download hereCopies of educational certificate(s) and a copy of National Driving License Class B, C, D, and E. All applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by e-mail and must include the Vacancy Announcement Number and the Job Title and send to: rsce-hrs-recruitmentservices@un.orgOr send to: RSCE, Entebbe Support Base, Buku Road, P.O Box 710. Entebbe. Uganda.All applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by e-mail and must include the Vacancy Announcement Number and the Job Title.Application received after the established deadline will not be considered.NB: All applicants MUST indicate the Job Opening # for which they are applying, on the subject line in the email or on the sealed envelope, e.g. RSCE-2014-CITS-GS-002, GL-5.Deadline:  20th November, 2014
09 October 2014
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4 UCDA Job Positions - Quality Controllers


Organisation: Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Duty Station:  Kampala, UgandaReports to: Senior Quality ControllerThe Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) is mandated UCDA to: “Oversee the coffee industry by supporting research, promoting production, controlling the quality and improving the marketing of coffee in order to optimise foreign exchange earnings for the country and payments to farmers.”Job Summary: The Quality Controller will primarily carry our routine inspection of export lots by ensuring that the quality of coffee for export conforms to international standards and to witness loading of coffee onto containers/wagons.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Perform pre-shipment inspection of all export coffee by drawing samples for physical and sensory analysis.Carry out routine analytical procedures, physical and sensory tastes, on coffee samples.Keep an up-to-date register of findings on all coffee samples analysed.Compile quality data required for writing certificates, reports and publications.Oversee export loading and ensure all containers and wagons are sealed.Participate in the coffee consumption promotional programmes.Offer technical guidance in basic quality control training programmes.Perform any other duties as may be assigned by ManagementQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Quality Controller officers must hold an Honours Bachelor of Science in Food Science & Technology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture with a Post Graduate Diploma in Food Science.;A minimum of two or more years working experience in coffee quality control or Laboratory activities.Highly self-driven and possess personal initiative;Good report writing interpersonal, and communication skills.All suitably qualified and interested persons should submit their applications, curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic transcripts, and telephone contacts and e-mail addresses of three referees to;- The Principal Human Resource Officer, UCDA, Coffee House, Plot 35 Jinja Road, P.O. Box 7267, Kampala (U). E-mail /electronic applications can be sent to: ucda@ugandacoffee.org.Deadline: 24th October 2014 by 5:00 p.m
16 September 2014
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10 Principal Engineer (Civil) Career Positions at Public Service Commission


Organization: Public Service CommissionKey Duties and Responsibilities: Collecting and analyzing data on condition of national and district, urban and community access roads (ducar) to facilitate planning and monitoring programmes;Carrying out the design, document and supervise the construction of bridges and drainage structures on ducar;In charge of developing and disseminating guidelines in respect of development of ducar roads to local governments;Developing and enforcing appropriate designs in construction and maintenance of bridges, national and ducar roads;Initiating policy guidelines for decongesting Kampala city roads and other major urban areas;Responsible for monitoring programs and routine ducar roads management activities;Developing and coordinating work-plans for ducar roads development;Build the capacity of technical staff engaged on the development of ducar roads;Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering plus a minimum of a Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University /Institution;He/She should be a registered Civil Engineer with the Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB);A minimum of six or more  (6) years of relevant experience at least three (3) of which should have been served at the level of a Senior Engineer in Government or equivalent experience in road management from a reputable Organisation.Age: Between 28 years and aboveAll candidates are encouraged to fill in applications in triplicate and submit them to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 7080, Kampala, Uganda. The Application and Summary Forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Office, 2nd Floor, Farmers House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala, Ministry/Department Headquarters and District Service Commission Offices, or can be downloaded from the PSC website, download here. Hand written applications are also acceptable.Application forms should bear the title of the post followed by the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. The appropriate Advert Title e.g. "PSC Internal Advert. No. 2/2014” should be indicated in capital letters on the top of each first page of the Public Service Form No. 3 (2008). Applicants should attach three sets of photocopies of their certificates and testimonials. Applicants subsequently shortlisted for oral interviews shall be required to present certified copies and originals of their academic transcripts and certificates at the time of sitting the Oral Interviews.Applicants should attach three (3) recent certified passport size photographs and should apply for a maximum of only two (2) posts clearly indicating the first and second choice on the application. Deadline: 28th September, 2014
08 September 2014
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Several Fresher NGO Job Positions - Anaesthetic Officer/Assistant at Baylor College of Medicine


Organization: The Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation- UgandaProject Name: Saving Mothers Giving life Project Duty Station: Kabarole, Kamwenge and Kyenjojo, UgandaThe Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation - Uganda (Baylor -Uganda) headquartered at Mulago Hospital, is a comprehensive HIV care and treatment organization that supports the treatment and care of HIV infected and affected Children and Adults. Baylor - Uganda has four operational areas; HIV/AIDS care, treatment and prevention services, maternal child health services, Health Professional training and Clinical Research.Baylor-Uganda works with the MOH in a number of Districts in western Uganda to strengthen health systems for improved delivery of HIV/AIDS services. Jointly with Kabarole, Kamwenge and Kyenjojo Districts, we are looking for experienced, committed and hard working individuals prepared to work as ‘District based staff' under Saving Mothers Giving life project in the health facilities. Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidates for the anaesthetic officer/assistant positions must have attained relevant training in anaesthesia. At least one year of anaesthesia working experience. Key personal competences in team and communication skills, must be dynamic, self- motivated and able to demonstrate high initiative.Knowledge of the local language is an added advantage.If you have the relevant qualifications and experience, please send your application to the address below or to the DHO’s office (i.e. the district where health facility of interest is located). Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda Block 5 Mulago Hospital, P.O. Box 72052, Clock Tower, Kampala, Uganda. Deadline: Friday, 12th September 2014 by 4PM NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and results will also be displayed at District Offices Notice Board by the 24th of September 2014
03 July 2014
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Jobs in Uganda, Assistant Accountant (2 positions ) ,at World Vision Uganda,

Position Title:    Assistant Accountant (2)Reports to: Program AccountantOrganization:World Vision UgandaJob Type : Full-time EmploymentClosing date: Wednesday 9th July, 2014World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 40 districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
(Please note that all positions are open to Ugandan Nationals Only)To provide technical support and strengthen program/ cluster and community financial management capacity in accordance with World Vision accounting policies and procedures and the Acceptable International Financial Accounting standards.·             Monitor budget and cash-flow management by ensuring expenditures are within the budget limits, identify and provide variances explanations for management decision making by 18th each month. ·             Review and consolidate the programme/ADP Budget/Log frame Budgets and forward these to the Regional Finance Officers for uploads into sun systems by 2nd each month.·             Raise, receive and review voucher interface files from the programme/cluster for the completeness/accuracy of data, account codes and provide feedback and send to Regional Finance Officers by 2nd every month.  ·             Receive and review Sun systems generated and other financial reports for the programme and share/discuss the reports with the programme teams on 7th each month and have final reports filed at the cluster by 20th each month.·             Manage the bank account functions for the programme and ensure timely and accurate bank reconciliations by 8th each following month.·             Receive and compile funding requests that have to be sent to the Regional Finance Officers by 5th each month. ·             Participate on the Procurement Committee as Secretary and provide technical advice to the members.·             Provide technical financial support and hands on to programme Program staff. ·             Asset management (have asset registers to monitor and manage programme/ cluster assets) in accordance with WV Finance Manual on quarterly basis·             Have all programme/ cluster staff Labor distribution reports clearly signed, input in the LDR system and have hard copies filed by 10th each month.·             Train and upgrade skills and knowledge of the programme/ cluster staff and partners on accounting policies and procedures.·             Carry out routine field visits to ascertain value for money and items reaching correct beneficiaries.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required·         A university degree, with a major in Accounting/Finance/Auditing and or a full professional qualification in A.C.C.A, CPA, CA, CIA or CMA or equivalent.·         A minimum of one years’ post qualification experience.·         Extensive Computer knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Vision Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SUN Accounting and Access is required.·         Must have proven knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Internal Control Procedures.·         Written and Oral Communication skills are essential, and the incumbent must be a team builder, who is able to work successfully in a multicultural environment.·         A high level of integrity is required.If you are qualified and interested in   please submit your resume online by visiting the e-recruitment website HERE.Deadline for receiving applications is: Wednesday 9th July, 2014
29 June 2014
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3 Global Health NGO Career Positions - Study Nurses


Organization: Global Health Uganda (GHU)Project Name: Transfusion and Treatment of severe Anaemia in African Children: a randomized controlled trial (TRACT)Global Health Uganda (GHU) is a registered not for profit, limited liability company involved in facilitating collaborative research especially in the area of brain injury and neurodevelopment. The organization subcontracts and manages research grants. GHU is looking for suitably qualified staff for its new project entitled ‘Transfusion and Treatment of severe Anaemia in African Children: a randomized controlled trial (TRACT)’ (the “Project”). Job Summary: The Study Nurse will work closely with the study medical officers in ensuring patient care for all study participants.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Offer emergency nursing care for study participants as per protocol.Responsible for seeking identification and consent from caregivers of eligible patients for possible enrollment into the study as per protocol.Counsel and explain study procedures to the caregivers of study participants.Actively participate in collection of appropriate samples/specimens from study participants as per protocol and ensuring that the samples are sent to the appropriate labs.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicants should be Registered Nurses.At least two (2) years’ prior nursing experience.Must speak fluent Luganda.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Possess the ability to work well as part of a team are a must.Prior research experience will be an added advantage.All suitably qualified and interested candidates who fully meet the above requirements should submit a detailed CV, a TYPED covering letter explaining how and why you are suited to the role, and the contact details of three referees to: The Human Resource Officer, Global Health Uganda, P.O. Box 33842, Kampala. Uganda OR Hand delivered to Plot 138 Upper Mawanda Road, opposite Mawanda road police StationDeadline: Thursday 10th July 2014 at 5:00pmNB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date we regret that your application has been unsuccessful.
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Drivers (02 positions ) at Kumi University, Jobs in Uganda,

Position Title: Drivers (02 positions )Education Level: A level certificate Job Type : Full-time EmploymentKumi University is a Private Christian licensed University, her Vision is to become a world class centre for holistic, quality and community tailored higher education and research. The University has embarked to achieve her vision through recruiting highly qualified and committed individuals. The University therefore invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the above positions.
i. A level certificate or an equivalentii. 3 years’ driving experience in a busy Institution of Higher Learning or an Organizationiii. Must have 3 classes of the following: DL, CM,B, or DMiv. Must attached a valid driving permitPlease submit your cover letter, resume and academic qualifications to the Address below, by 7th July, 2014Kumi University, P.O Box 178, KUMI Or send by email:Please if you don’t hear from us by August 30th 2014, consider your application unsuccessfulGodliness and Excellence for Servant hood
13 June 2014
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Uganda Jobs, Field Officer, (7 positions), Marketing officers (3 positions) and Project Coordinator (1 Position),vacancy in Uganda,

 Field Extension Staff, (7 positions),Marketing officers (3 positions),Project Coordinator (1 Position)Organization:Lutheran World ReliefJob Type : Full-time EmploymentCommunity Enterprises Development Organization (CEDO), a memberbased, indigenous non-governmental organization based in Kalisizo-Rakai
District has received funding from Lutheran World Relief, www.lwr.org and Progresso, www.progres.nl. to lead other two partners to implementation of a Project, Sustainable Enterprises for Trade Engagement “SENTE”. The project aims at contributing to improved livelihoods of smallholder farmers through sustainable agriculture and has a strategic objective of increasing incomes of targeted smallholder Bean, Coffee, and Maize farmers of the greater Masaka area from the marketing of their cash crops. CEDO wants to use part of the funds to hire competent staff to manage the project. Project Coordinator (1 Position)Responsible for overall project deliverables, resources and scope.The position shall be based in Kalisizo with frequent travel to other project sites. The project coordinator shall report to LWR and CEDO Board and be responsible for the Marketing, Finance & administration and ICT Officers.Atleast a PGD in Project management, with a minimum of three years’ experience, with proof of successfully managing agricultural marketing projects. Knowledge in contemporary market based approaches and business management will be added advantage. Marketing officers (3 positions), Maize, Bean seed and Robusta Coffee Shall report to the project coordinator and the respective value chain organization Structures. Shall be responsible for field officers and work closely with other marketing managers to oversee performance of marketing functions.Degree in Business management studies or related field, experience in a specific value chain markets marketing dynamics. Field Extension Staff, (7 positions),, Masaka, Bukomansimbi, Lwengo,Sembabule, Lyantonde, Rakai, Kalungu)” Shall report to the respective marketing offi cers and motivate community based facilitatorsQualified to atleast Diploma level in Agricultural or community development/ development studies and related disciplines, from reputable institutions, with at least three years of provable successful implementation of agricultural marketing projects. Knowledge of organization development, practical knowledge of promotion of savings and loans association, bulk marketing and ability Conduct unifi ed extension services are added advantage.3.0 Other requirement for all positions• Deep commitment to eradication of poverty and alignment with CEDO, LWR and Progresso’s missions• All applicants must be willing to work and reside within the project area• A motivator for a team and commitment to work towards project objectives• Fluent in oral and written English• Ability to work on tight schedules• Willing to work under performance based reward system• Ability to work with minimal supervision• Sound computer knowledge (Word, excel, Access and email)• Ability and willingness to ride a motorcycle.Specifying the position, district or value chain (where applicable), send a letter of motivation and CV in a single pdf file to info-ug@lwrearo.org and cedofarmers2000@gmail.com by close of business June 20, 2014
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Uganda Jobs, Accountants (2 positions, ),Finance and Administration officer and ICT officer,Jobs in Uganda,

04 June 2014
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Jobs in Uganda,Senior Officer Nutrition (3 Positions), Career Opportunity in Uganda, vacancy in Uganda,

03 June 2014
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Jobs in Uganda, Procurement Assistant,and Accountant positions in Uganda, Uganda Jobs,

1.       Procurement AssistantJob Type : Full-time EmploymentClosing date: June 30, 2014 - 6pmSalary level: Attractive package in addition to benefits and dependent on skills, qualifications and experience.
Reporting to the Country Manager, the role will examine and prepare financial information, records and reports to enable the organization run in the most efficient and profitable manner.1. Undertake financial forecasting and risk assessment.2. Report, advise and make best-practice recommendations to management regarding the finances of establishment.3. Develop and implement record keeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.4. Undertake financial administration and staff supervision ensuring relevant performance and training as required.5. Prepare reports, budgets, business plans and financial statements.6. Controlling income and expenditure.7. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and conformance of all financial activities and records.8. Analyze and investigate monthly and annual financial accounts.9. Ensure compliance to internal policies and standards as well as legal and statutory requirements.11. Provide internal auditing services.12. Advise clients on financial matters including compensation, employee benefits, design of accounting and data processing systems, and taxation issues.1. Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance OR CPA 42. At least 3 years relevant working experience3. Experience in the hospitality industry is an added advantage5. Excellent numerical and analytical skills6. Ability to work as part of a team with minimum supervision9. Confidentiality and integrityJob title: Procurement AssistantReporting to the Country Manager, the role will provide support to the organization in provision of materials and equipment used in operations.1. Organize all procurement activities relating to request for proposals, sealed bids, and price quotes.2. Review requisitions for completeness and accuracy; follow up on discrepancies with the initiating department/school; identify available suppliers for each requisitioned item.3. Process requisitions into purchase orders.4. Correspond with vendors regarding prices, product availability, and delivery.5. Data entry, verification and maintenance of an electronic requisitioning system or database.6. Organize and maintain computerized records containing vendor and bid information.7. Maintain and update professional library publications.8. Clerical duties including filing, typing, data entry, and completing and processing mail, standard purchasing forms and bid responses/quotations.9. Coordination of project procurement documentation (reports, correspondence, presentations, spreadsheets, supplier queries and data, purchase orders, requisitions etc.) including the preparation, formatting, approval and distribution.10. Coordinate meetings and logistical details for the project procurement team, including travel, off-site meetings and meeting requirements. May attend meetings for administrative support.11. Distribution, maintenance of hard-copy and electronic filing for project procurement records and other files.12. Respond to both internal and external inquiries on basic procurement issues.1. Minimum of a CIPS Diploma in Purchasing & Supply or its equivalent2. At least 2 years relevant working experience3. Experience in the hospitality industry is an added advantage5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills6. Ability to work as part of a team with minimum supervisionPlease send your CV in MS Word to jobs@instepbusinesssolutions.com and indicate the job title on the subject and current and expected salary.
18 May 2014
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Jobs in Uganda, Clinical Officer 11 positions ,at TASO Uganda,Uganda Jobs,

THE AIDS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION (TASO) UGANDANo. of Vacancies: 11 positions Department/Location: Service CentreReports to: Clinical Services SupervisorOrganization:The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) UgandaJob Type : Full-time Employment
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) Uganda , an organisation contributing to a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of Life of persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease, requires the services of dedicated, competent, innovative and results oriented persons for employment on a contract basis for the above position;To provide medical care and health education to TASO clients· Medical care provided to TASO clients and Staff· Drugs and other medical supplies appropriately administered· Set standards and procedures for clinical services adhered toKey Duties and Responsibilities· Provide information to clients, aimed at reducing their vulnerability to AIDS and other HIV related diseases and infections through health education.· Provide medical care to TASO clients and staff· Participate in HIV/AIDS awareness and sensitizations in the communities· Participate in training of health workers from communities and other institutions· Participate in the drawing and implementation of Centre medical work plans and budget.PERSON SPECIFICATIONS: Clinical OfficerMinimum Academic QualificationMinimum Experience and Exposure:HIV management and ability to communicate medical facts to non-medical personnelOnly qualified candidates who meet all the above requirements are invited to submit their resume, copies of certified academic certificates, testimonials and three referees.All interested Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application Form which can be down loaded from the TASO Website at www.tasouganda.org or any TASO Center.Note: Please firmly staple your papers together and indicate post applied for on right hand corner of envelop. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.CLOSING DATE: 23rd May 2014 at 4:30 pm.Please forward your applications to:The Director Human Resource & Administration“OR hands deliver your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago Hospital”.
12 May 2014
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2 Information Technology Officer Career Positions - Atomic Energy Council (AEC)


Organisation: Atomic Energy Council (AEC)Duty Station:  Kampala, UgandaThe Atomic Energy Council (AEC) is a Government agency established by the Atomic Energy Act. 2008 Cap 143, Laws of Uganda, with the mandate to regulate the peaceful applications and management of ionizing radiation for the protection and safety of society and the environment from the dangers resulting from ionizing radiation; provide for the regulation of the development of nuclear energy for use in power generation in compliance with international safety requirements. Qualifications, Skills and Experience:·         The Information Technology Officer should possess a first Class or Second Class Upper Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering and Computer Engineering.·         Professional certification in Microsoft, CISCO, CCNA. CCDA or its equivalent or qualification in Information Security will be an added advantage. ·         The ideal candidates should have at least two years in the Information Technology field.·         Competence in business process mapping, database design and ICT security·         Competence in Operating systems and applications·         High degree of integrity and confidentiality·         Effective oral and written communication skills·         Good interpersonal skills·         Competence in Computer applications·         Possession of Information management skills·         Be a good team playerAll suitably qualified and interested candidates should send detailed CVs, application letters plus photocopies of certified academic transcripts and certificates, names and addresses of three referees and your day time contact. Applications can be hand-delivered and addressed to the Secretary, Atomic Energy Council on the address below or emailed to: admin@atomiccouncil.go.ug . Deadline: Friday, 18th May 2014 by 5:00pm.
17 March 2014
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Instructors/Training (18 positions) Job Openings at Nakawa Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) Jobs in Uganda,

Electronics (3 positions)Motor Vehicle (3 positions)Auto Electrical & Electronics (3 positions)Building and Concrete Practice (2 positions)Welding and Fabrication (4 positions) Wood working (3 positions)Organisation: Nakawa Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) Category A: Instructors/Training
Nakawa Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) is one of the Public Vocational Training Institutes directly operated and administered by the Ministry of Education & Sports (MoES) through the BTVET Department. The institute provides vocational training skills to school leavers and apprentices in enterprises and to upgrade and assess competencies of industrial workers. This is notify all suitably qualified persons that their exist employment opportunity at Nakawa Vocational Training Institute as indicated above
To ensure efficient and effective transfer of knowledge and skills to learners / course participants• To plan, prepare, and organize instructional materials. (Scheme of Work, Lesson Plan )• To conduct tutorials and practical training according to the set standard and training schedules.• To supervise workshop activities and enforce safety measures (5s) / discipline amongst trainee• To administer continuous assessment exercises and end of term examinations• To keep and maintain class records• To participate in all institute activities including attend general staff, panel and Department meetings• To provide guidance and counselling to staff and trainees under His / Her supervision• To participate in extra co-curricular activities and community activities• To participate in applied research activities, innovation and self drive professional growth• To conduct any duties related to the profession• Degree / Higher Diploma in the relevant technical field mentioned above• Committed to delivering at the highest standard and meeting the needs of a diverse ranee of learners, always• Striving to demonstrate excellence in Training delivery and LearningApplication Deadline: 27th March 2014
All interested applicants should send or physically deliver their applications, CV, copies of certificates and other relevant documents indicating position applied for addressed to:Principal Nakawa Vocational Training InstituteOnly short listed candidates will be contacted.
29 September 2012
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Oil and Gas Job Vacancies for Different Positions

We are a front runner in the oil and gas services sector. Our client, an indispensable leader in this sector, requires the services of qualified, competent, hard working, experienced, and result oriented professionals in the following areas:

POSITION: ELECTRICAL/ INSTRUMENTATION CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To monitor, analyses and manage progress of all Electrical / Instrumentation activities associated with development of an oil and gas industry project/facility.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
A COREN registrable first degree in Electrical/electronic engineering or an associated field with a minimum of 10 years experience in Electrical / Instrumentation design, project management construction in the Oil and Gas industry.

POSITION:  CIVIL/ STRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
KEY OBJECTIVES:
To monitor, analyse and manage progress of all civil/ structural activities associated with the development of facilities and infrastructure in an oil and gas project.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE
A COREN registrable first degree in Civil engineering with a minimum of 12 years experience in Civil/structural design, project management construction particularly in the Oil gas Industry environment.

POSITION: MECHANICAL/ PIPING CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To monitor, analyses and manage progress of all mechanical/piping execution activities associated with the development of an oil and gas industry project. To coordinate all mechanical/piping aspects of the construction of the project facilities.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
A COREN registrable first degree in Mechanical engineering with a minimum of 12 years experience in Mechanical(static)/piping design, project management construction in the Oil Gas Industry.

POSITION: MATERIAL CONTROLLER
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To provide material management technical expertise to the material control and management teams to ensure that materials are effectively managed from point of receipt to point of issue in line with statutory provisions.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
HND or University graduate preferably in a technical discipline with a minimum of 10 years experience of which at least 7 years are in the management of a high volume, high value engineering related inventory.

POSITION: COMPANY SITE REPRESENTATIVE
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To effectively manage the client’s contract objectives and interests during the various stages of the project, ensuring that the contractor fully meets his contractual obligations in executing the work and to the required standards and within the contract period, and observing all safety rules prescribed by client.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
HND or equivalent degree in relevant Engineering discipline, CSWIP 3.0 (added advantage),Conversant with requirements of ASME V, VIII IX, Conversant with SOS DEP’s Electrical Wiring Installation License (EWIL) Federal Ministry of Power Steel,HUET

DUE DATE: 21st September, 2012

TO APPLY
Forward their applications and CVs to: vacancyforme@yahoo.com

Note: only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

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Oil and Gas Job Vacancies for Different Positions

We are a front runner in the oil and gas services sector. Our client, an indispensable leader in this sector, requires the services of qualified, competent, hard working, experienced, and result oriented professionals in the following areas:

POSITION: ELECTRICAL/ INSTRUMENTATION CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To monitor, analyses and manage progress of all Electrical / Instrumentation activities associated with development of an oil and gas industry project/facility.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
A COREN registrable first degree in Electrical/electronic engineering or an associated field with a minimum of 10 years experience in Electrical / Instrumentation design, project management construction in the Oil and Gas industry.

POSITION:  CIVIL/ STRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
KEY OBJECTIVES:
To monitor, analyse and manage progress of all civil/ structural activities associated with the development of facilities and infrastructure in an oil and gas project.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE
A COREN registrable first degree in Civil engineering with a minimum of 12 years experience in Civil/structural design, project management construction particularly in the Oil gas Industry environment.

POSITION: MECHANICAL/ PIPING CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To monitor, analyses and manage progress of all mechanical/piping execution activities associated with the development of an oil and gas industry project. To coordinate all mechanical/piping aspects of the construction of the project facilities.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
A COREN registrable first degree in Mechanical engineering with a minimum of 12 years experience in Mechanical(static)/piping design, project management construction in the Oil Gas Industry.

POSITION: MATERIAL CONTROLLER
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To provide material management technical expertise to the material control and management teams to ensure that materials are effectively managed from point of receipt to point of issue in line with statutory provisions.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
HND or University graduate preferably in a technical discipline with a minimum of 10 years experience of which at least 7 years are in the management of a high volume, high value engineering related inventory.

POSITION: COMPANY SITE REPRESENTATIVE
KEY OBJECTIVES:

To effectively manage the client’s contract objectives and interests during the various stages of the project, ensuring that the contractor fully meets his contractual obligations in executing the work and to the required standards and within the contract period, and observing all safety rules prescribed by client.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
HND or equivalent degree in relevant Engineering discipline, CSWIP 3.0 (added advantage),Conversant with requirements of ASME V, VIII IX, Conversant with SOS DEP’s Electrical Wiring Installation License (EWIL) Federal Ministry of Power Steel,HUET

DUE DATE: 21st September, 2012

TO APPLY
Forward their applications and CVs to: vacancyforme@yahoo.com

Note: only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Share

Related posts: Construction Company is Recruiting into Various Positions A leading and preferred construction company in West Africa. The...Latest Vacancies at Nigerdock Nigeria Plc Nigerdock Nigeria Plc is West Africa’s leading industrial coporation focused...Latest Jobs Vacancies for Civil Engineers, Project Manager, Site Engineer, Quantity Surveyor and More Position 1: Project Manager Qualification/Experience: Bsc, or Hnd in civil/...Jobs Vacancies in a Conglomerate Company in Port Harcourt for Project Engineer, Operations Manager and Marketer A facility, Construction, Maintenance and Manufacturing company based in Port...Job Vacancies in Food and Beverage Company in Various positions Are you passionate, focused, goal oriented team player? Are you...