Wednesday 27 February 2013

Senior Agricultural Specialist, at Chemonics Uganda

Titlte: Senior Agricultural Specialist, Uganda
Closing Date: Wednesday, 06 March 2013
Chemonics seeks a senior agricultural specialist for the anticipated five-year USAID-funded Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Agriculture (EEA) project in Uganda. The project will partner with Ugandan private and public institutions to improve the enabling environment for agricultural development, trade, and

Chief of Party (COP), at International Rescue Committee ,Health, Uganda

Chief of Party (COP)
Closing Date: Friday, 15 March 2013

Location; Naguru, Kampala, Uganda
This position is contingent upon funding. Application deadline: Friday, March 15, 2013.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in

Finance Intern Contracts at ACTED

Position: Finance Intern Contracts duration: 6 months Location: Kampala, Uganda Starting Date March
Finance Intern, Kampala
Closing Date: Thursday, 28 February 2013
Department: Finance
I. Background on ACTED
ACTED is an independent international, private, non-partisan and non-profit organization that operates according to principles of strict neutrality, political and religious impartiality, and non discrimination.

Edit outreach video, Home-based (online volunteer) at UN Volunteers

Title: Edit outreach video
UN Campus, Langer Eugen, Hermann-Ehlers-Str. 10, Bonn, Germany
Tel: +49-228-815 2000, Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Kitega Community Centre Uganda
TASK; We need one volunteer to edit a promotional/outreach video. We will send the raw images to the volunteer via email, and the volunteer needs to do the following:

Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Communications Manager at UN

Title: Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Communications Manager at UN
Closing Date: Friday, 29 March 2013, Location;Kitgum, Uganda

PROGRAM SUMMARY:
Mercy Corps drives high quality, analytical work in tough places. We have been operating in Uganda since 2006 and currently manage a breadth of programs in Acholi and Karamoja sub-regions with funding from a basket of donors. We partner with a range of private, public and civil society actors to systemically broaden

PROCUREMENT ASSOCIATE,at United Nations Development Programme, Kampala, Uganda

Title; PROCUREMENT ASSOCIATE (OPEN TO UGANDAN NATIONALS ONL)

Closing Date: Friday, 01 March 2013
Location Plot 11 Yusuf Lule Road, Nakasero, Tel: (256) 417-112100/301- Fax: (256) 414-344801
Uganda
Type of Contract : FTA Local- Post Level : GS-7, Languages Required : English 
Starting Date : (date when the selected candidate is expected to start) 02-May-2013

COUNTRY OFFICE SECURITY ASSOCIATE (COSA)AT United Nations Development Programme,

Title: COUNTRY OFFICE SECURITY ASSOCIATE (COSA)
 Location : Plot 11 Yusuf Lule Road, Nakasero, Tel: (256) 417-112100/301- Fax: (256) 414-344801 Kampala, Uganda, UGANDA,Application Deadline : 01-Mar-13
Type of Contract : FTA Local
Post Level : GS-6

UN Volunteers, Home-based (online volunteer): Add graphics to Village community banking course content

UN Campus, Langer Eugen, Hermann-Ehlers-Str. 10, Bonn, Germany, Contact: Tel: +49-228-815 2000, Fax: +49-228-815 2001
Roles: Add graphics to Village community banking course content
Kitega Community Centre Uganda
TASK: Kitega Centre is seeking volunteers to help add graphics to its Village banking course content. The course targets the rural poor and offers them financial literacy. To make the course more interesting to the locals, we believe that adding graphics especially pictures that relate to the subject discussed will greatly

Regional Head of Office: Invisible Children ('IC') Uganda, Kampala

Title :Regional Head of Office, Kampala
Closing Date: Friday, 01 March 2013
For the past nine years, Invisible Children ('IC') has been focused on bringing a permanent end to LRA violence in East and Central Africa through an innovative and comprehensive model. We focus on both protection and recovery initiatives in the region. Through our protection programs, we work with local

ICT Website ManagerS: AT The Water Trust (TWT) Uganda

Tittle: Website Manager,  Location;Masindi, Uganda,
Closing Date: Thursday, 21 March 2013
About us
The Water Trust (TWT) is an international NGO combatting disease and poverty in the developing world with investments in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). Currently our geographic focus is Masindi District in Western Uganda. Our WASH model concentrates on shallow hand dug wells and boreholes with a

monitoring and evaluation specialists Voluntary Service Overseas , Uganda

Title: monitoring and evaluation specialists :Closing Date: Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Organisation: Voluntary Service Overseas- Location: Plot 2727 Muyenga Road, Muyenga-Kisugu, Tank Hill Parade, (Opposite Cafe Roma) Kampala, Uganda
Contact info - Tel: (+256) 414 268984, 269655, 267008,312 264595- Fax: (+256) 414 510090
About VSO: VSO is an international development charity fighting poverty through volunteers.

Friday 22 February 2013

PROCUREMENT ANALYST Jobs / HEAD OF PROCUREMENT UNIT Jobs

Job title: PROCUREMENT ANALYST Jobs / HEAD OF PROCUREMENT UNIT  Jobs
Application Deadline : 01-Mar-13

Type of Contract : FTA Local -Post Level : NO-B
Starting Date :(date when the selected candidate is expected to start) 02-May-2013
Duration of Initial Contract : 1 Year (full time) Location : Kampala, UGANDA

Monitoring and Evaluation Jobs- Global Advisor Kampala

Job tittle: Global Advisor, Monitoring and Evaluation
Closing Date: Sunday, 31 March 2013

Kampala, Uganda - Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems and processes require definition, discipline and training. The Advisor will provide clarity, definition and system synchronism across all Samaritan's Purse (SP) field office locations. The individual serving as the Advisor for Monitoring and Evaluation will work

Senior Project Officer (Energy) - readvertisement, Kathmandu Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Job tittle: Senior Project Officer
Nepal Resident Mission Srikunj, Kamaldi, Ward No. 31, Kathmandu
Tel: +977 1 422 7779, Fax: +977 1 422 5063
adbnrm@adb.org
Job Purpose:
Actively contributes to the Resident Mission (RM) by supporting or leading loan/Technical Assistance (TA) processing and administration, portfolio management, sector work, and other general sector activities, with focus on energy and related sectors, including public and private sector operations.

Research Assistant Jobs at The Water Trust in MasindiUganda

Job title: Research Assistant
Closing Date: Thursday, 21 March 2013

The Water Trust (TWT) is an international NGO combating disease and poverty in the developing world with investments in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). Currently our geographic focus is Masindi District in Western Uganda. Our WASH model concentrates on shallow hand dug wells and boreholes with a

Communications Officer - Peace Building, Karamoja, Uganda at International Rescue Committee

Job title: Communications Officer - Peace Building
Closing Date: Tuesday, 26 February 2013

PROGRAM BACKGROUND: The IRC has implemented peace building programs in Karamoja since 2002 with support from USAID and the European Union. IRC's peace building portfolio currently includes Women Building Peace, a project that enhances women's meaningful participation in peace building

Technical Coordinator Jobs, Kampala with frequent travel, International Rescue Committee

Job field: Women's Protection and Empowerment
Closing Date: Monday, 25 February 2013

Organisation Description:
The International Rescue Committee began working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the north of the country. Today, the IRC is helping tens of thousands of people displaced by this violence to return home following a cease-fire

Country Director Jobs, Uganda

Job title: Country Director
Closing Date: Monday, 04 March 2013

OVERALL OBJECTIVE
The Country Director (CD) for Uganda is responsible for managing all projects and initiatives within the Uganda program, as well as the program's assets, including staff and inventory. The CD is in charge of programming, fundraising, communications and all other strategies that regards the Uganda program; and

Chief of party Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: Chief of party Jobs,
Closing Date: Wednesday, 06 March 2013

Chemonics seeks a chief of party for the anticipated five-year USAID-funded Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Agriculture (EEA) project in Uganda. The project will partner with Ugandan private and public institutions to improve the enabling environment for agricultural development, trade, and adaptation to

Senior trade and policy specialist Jobs, Uganda

Job Tittle: Senior trade and policy specialist Jobs
Closing Date: Friday, 01 March 2013

Chemonics seeks a senior trade and policy specialist for an anticipated five-year USAID-funded Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Agriculture (EEA) project in Uganda. The project will partner with Ugandan private and public sector institutions to improve the enabling environment for agricultural development, trade, and adaptation to climate change. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Jobs at JSI Uganda: Technical Coordinator/NADDEC

Job tittle :  Technical Coordinator/NADDEC

Technical Coordinator between the National Animal Disease Diagnostics and Epidemiology Center (NADDEC) and the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT to Strengthen Supply Chain Management at NADDEC and the National Animal Health Laboratory Network.

Key Responsibilities: 

Thursday 21 February 2013

Finance Officer at JSI International: NGO Jobs,

Job Title: Finance Officer
Organisation: JSI International
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
·         Prepare monthly payroll, Provide necessary input during annual budgeting and work planning process.
·         Assist the Country Director in carrying out all administrative functions of the office.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
·         Bachelor ‘s degree in finance /business administration from a recognized university and minimum 3 years experience in accounting and/or financial management preferred.

M&E Manager at Strengthening Decentralization for Sustainability : USAID Project Careers

 Title: M&E Manager
Reports to: Deputy Chief of Party
Job Summary: The M&E Manager will supervise all project M&E as well as develop a program of technical assistance to district in these areas. S/he will lead the development of the SDS Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP) and design systems that allow for efficient collection and reporting of PMP information. S/he will also

Procurement Assistant at USAID Project - SDS, Logistics Careers

Job Title: Procurement Assistant
Reports to: Administration Manager
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
· In collaboration with requesting unit, draft specifications for all goods and services (other than consultants).
· Estimate costs and solicit quotations / proposals in accordance with FAR and AIDAR regulations.
· Prepare request for Bids, Quotes and Proposals and collect proposals / quotations / pro-forma invoices from suppliers following Cardno and SDS purchasing procedures;

Administration Manager at Strengthening Decentralization for Sustainability (SDS) : at USAID Project

Uganda, NGO - Non-Government Organisations Jobs in Uganda 
Job Title: Administration Manager
Reports to: Director of Finance & Operations
Job Summary: This position is responsible for all administrative matters in the Kampala HQ office, as well as support to these functions in the regional offices. The Administration Manager will directly supervise the Procurement Assistant/Specialist and up to three Administrative Assistants based in Kampala to ensure that

Country Office Security Associate (COSA): at United Nations UNDP

Job Title: Country Office Security Associate (COSA)
Organisation: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Job Summary: Under the immediate supervision of the CO Security Focal Point, the Country Office Security Associate (COSA) will provide assistance in the implementation of the security plan and all matters relating to safety and security operations and management. It is important to note that the COSA is a local associate

Administration Officer: Ministry of Health in Uganda,

Job Title: Project Administration Officer
Ministry  of Health  would like to recruit qualified applicants for the  above Post.
 Responsibilities
•    Implementation  of Project  strategies
•    Participate  in proposal development  and preparations of relevant  working references  e,g  work plans in collaboration  with  UNEPI   and   key  MoH  departments, districts, key partiners  and the  MoH/GAVI TA.

Project Accountant : at Ministry of Health in Uganda,

Job Title: Project Accountant
Ministry  of Health  would like to recruit qualified applicants for the  above Post.
 Responsibilities
•    Carry  out the day to day  financial operations of the Project  in accordance  with GAVI’s  grant terms  and conditions  and Government  of Uganda  laws and regulations
•    Compile  quaterly and  annual  budgets ,  monitor and report  on financial trends , and prepare  replenishment  applications to Ministry  of Finance , Planning  and Economic  Development , the Principal  Recipient  as per the guidelines.

Linkage Banking Specialist: Centenary Bank Uganda,

Job Title:  Linkage Banking  Specialist
Centenary Bank  would like to recruit  qualified suitable applicants to  fill the above vacant post.
Key Result Areas
•    Work with the  implementing  partiners and champion  the design of an  appropriate  action plan  for the  implementation of Linkage  Banking in the  Karamoja sub-region.
•    Conduct  targeted  financial  services  needs  assessment  for   Linkage Banking in the  sub-region  and structure  appropriate  financial products and service offering

Supervisor Research: Centenary Bank in Uganda ,

Job Title: Supervisor  Research
Centenary Bank  would like to recruit  qualified suitable applicants to  fill the above vacant post.
Key Result Areas
•    Draft and submit for  review proposals for  conducting the  Banks research  studies and  or  surveys.
•    Supervise and conduct the Banks customer,  market, brand  and product  based  surveys to facilitate informed decision  making by  management.

Call Centre Supervisor: at Centenary Bank in Uganda,

Job Title:  Call Centre Supervisor
Centenary Bank  would like to recruit  qualified suitable applicants to  fill the above vacant post.
Key Result Areas
•    Manage  the  performance of staff , analyze, identify areas  for  improvement and generate  productivity  reports  in line with  set targets and customer service standards
•    Plan , budget  and monitor  implementation of call  Centre activities in  line  with the  divisional  work plan.

Monday 18 February 2013

Finance Officer Administration Jobs Vacancies at JSI in Uganda

Job Title: Field Office Administration- Finance Officer
Responsibilities
•    Prepare  monthly  payroll
•    Provide  necessary  input during  annual  budgeting  and work planning  process.
•    Assist the  Country Director in carrying  out all administrative functions of the  office.

Technical Coordinator Jobs and Vacancies at JSI in Uganda

Job Title: Technical Coordinator
JSI  is seeking to recruit suitable applicants  for the above vacant post.
Responsibilities
•    Provide overall coordination and technical  leadership  in the  implementation of agreed upon  assessment   and activities with   partner  organizations.

U. S. Mission Jobs, Uganda-Refrigerator/Air Conditioning jobs

Tittle : Refrigerator/Air Conditioning; FP-AA FSN-4
Number: 061/2012 Date: 02/15/2013
OPEN TO: All Qualified Candidates
WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week
ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT (OR) APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE
REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR
CONSIDERATION.

Laboratory Biomedical Waste Management Advisor Jobs at JSI in Uganda

Job Title: Laboratory Biomedical Waste Management Advisor
JSI is seeking to recruit suitable applicants for the above vacant post.
Responsibilities
•    Provide technical leadership in developing  and conducting  an assessment  of laboratory  biomedical  waste management  practices  in Uganda at various levels ,  and identifying  interventions  to improve  laboratory  biomedical  waste management  services and the availability  of the supplies  needed  to  manage this  waste effectively.

Jobs at UNDP in Uganda- Security Associate Jobs

Job Title: COUNTRY OFFICE SECURITY ASSOCIATE (COSA)
Location :     Kampala, Uganda, UGANDA
Application Deadline :    01-Mar-13_Type of Contract :    FTA Local
Post Level :    GS-6, Languages Required :    English
-Starting Date :(date when the selected candidate is expected to start)    01-Apr-2013_Duration of Initial Contract :    1 Year (full time)

Procurement Associate Jobs: at UNDP in Uganda

Job Title: PROCUREMENT ASSOCIATE
Location :     Kampala, UGANDA, Application Deadline :    01-Mar-13
Type of Contract :    FTA Local_Post Level :    GS-7_Languages Required :    English
Starting Date :(date when the selected candidate is expected to start)    02-May-2013 ,Duration of Initial Contract :    1 Year (full time)

Procurement Associate Jobs: at UNDP in Uganda

Job Title: PROCUREMENT ASSOCIATE
Location :     Kampala, UGANDA, Application Deadline :    01-Mar-13
Type of Contract :    FTA Local_Post Level :    GS-7_Languages Required :    English
Starting Date :(date when the selected candidate is expected to start)    02-May-2013 ,Duration of Initial Contract :    1 Year (full time)

Chief Executive Officer Jobs ,for the Research and Education Network for Uganda

Designation
Chief Executive Officer of the Research and Education Network for Uganda (RENU).
Primary Accountability
Overall Management of RENU including RENU's assets and all aspects of finance, planning, and management, staff supervision and capacity building. The position also ensures overall achievement of operational and financial budgets according to annual work plans.

Executive Assistant Jobs at United States Peace Corps

Job tittle: Executive Assistant
Position Classification: Full time Services Contract
The United States Peace Corps seeks a candidate to serve as a contracted Peace Corps Executive Assistant in Kampala, Uganda. The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and will be able to work independently with little or no supervision. This

Jobs at Peace Corps. Uganda-Language Trainers

Position Classifications:  Part-time Services Contract
Contract Period:    April – June 2013
About us
The Peace Corps is an agency of the United States Government, which sends American Volunteer development workers to assist in capacity building and technical assistance activities in over 70 countries worldwide. Peace Corps Uganda is developing a roster of temporary Trainers and training activities support

Friday 15 February 2013

Banking Jobs at Stanbic Bank Uganda- Manager, Business Solutions & Recovery: SBG12Jobs

Job Title: Manager, Business Solutions & Recovery: SBG12
Organisation: Stanbic Bank Uganda.

Job Summary: This position reports to the Head of PBB Credit and its main purpose is to assist business and credit with the end-to-end remedial management of enterprise wide distressed debt exposures in the Personal and Business Banking environment, both in house or under formal Business Rescue proceedings within assigned Personal-to-Holder mandates.

Transport Coordinator Jobs at Rakai Health Sciences Program

Job Title: Transport Coordinator_Reporting to: Program Administrator
About Us:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a bio-medical research and service delivery collaborative initiative located in Rakai district, South Western Uganda.
It strives to improve health outcomes of populations through a combination of community-based research, curative services, and prevention strategies. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute- Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai District.

NGO Jobs Communications Officer Jobs - Peace Building at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Job Title: Communications Officer - Peace Building_Organisation:  International Rescue Committee
About IRC:
The IRC has implemented peace building programs in Karamoja since 2002 with support from USAID and the European Union. IRC’s peace building portfolio currently includes Women Building Peace, a project that enhances women’s meaningful participation in peace building processes; and Akimorikin (coming together), a USAID funded project that is anticipated to start in March 2013. Akimorikin will strengthen institutional

Financial Manager Jobs at National Housing and Construction Company Limited in Uganda

Job Title: Financial Manager
National Housing and Construction Company Limited (NHCC) is a 48 year old private limited liability Company jointly owned by the Government of Uganda and the Government of Libya. The company’s major area of business is construction of residential and commercial buildings.
The vision of NHCC is “to transform people’s lives and communities by providing affordable and well-built housing.”

Jobs Vacancy at Medicines Sans Frontiers Jobs in Uganda Clinical Officer

Job Title: Clinical Officer
 Medicines  Sans  Frontiers   would like to employ suitable applicants  for the above position
Duties
•    Provide  clinical  services  to patients  living  with HIV and /or  TB  including  examinations,  prescriptions, record keeping  and chatting of all  necessary  information
•    Prescribe  ARV’s , TB drugs , OI  prophylaxis and other medications  to appropriate patients
Qualifications
•    Diploma  in Clinical Medicine from a recognized  institution
•    Registration with the Allied Health  Professionals Council

Nursing Jobs: at Rakai Health Sciences Program

Job Title: Nurse (Several Positions)_Reporting to: Study Supervisor
About Us:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a bio-medical research and service delivery collaborative initiative located in Rakai district, South Western Uganda.
It strives to improve health outcomes of populations through a combination of community-based research, curative services, and prevention strategies. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute- Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai District.

Jobs Vacancy at Action Africa Help Uganda- Enrolled Midwife

Job Title: Enrolled Midwife_ Reports to: Clinical Officer _Staff reporting to this post: Nursing Assistants

Liaises with: Medical Doctor, Counsellors, HIV Focal Person, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Midwives Project Officers, Area Manager, Zonal Community Support Officer and Nutritionist
Duty Station: Kyangwali Refugee Settlement
Job Summary:
To provide midwifery services that include family planning, MCH and health education to support and encourage a healthy living culture within the target population.

Earn Over 100 million Annually as Economic Rights Program Lead for Oxfam GB

Job Title: Economic Rights Program Lead:    Organisation:  Oxfam GB ,Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Salary:  GBP 25,094 - 33,938 net (take home pay) per annum plus benefits.
About Oxfam GB:
Oxfam is a worldwide organisation that employs over 8,000 people in more than 80 countries to overcome poverty and suffering. The Organisation is working for a world where resources and power are distributed more equally and where everyone’s rights to a livelihood, basic services, protection from violence, and a say in their future are upheld. A world in which everyone enjoys the same opportunities – regardless of gender,

Monday 11 February 2013

Chief of Party: JobS at Tetra Tech ARD in Uganda

Job Title: CHIEF OF PARTY, ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR AGRICULTURE PROJECT
Uganda
Tetra Tech ARD is accepting expressions of interest from qualified Chief of Party candidates for an anticipated USAID-funded Feed the Future (FTF) Enabling Environment for Agriculture Project in Uganda. The objective of the activity is to increase the value of agricultural production and trade. The project will focus on four intermediate results: 1) Removal of policy and regulatory constraints to agricultural production, processing, marketing and trade, 2) Strengthened capacity of Government of Uganda (GOU) institutions to

Jobs at Tetra Tech ARD in Uganda- Technical Specialists jOBS

Job Title: TECHNICAL SPECIALISTS, ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR AGRICULTURE PROJECT Uganda
Tetra Tech ARD is accepting expressions of interest from qualified local and regional candidates for a range of technical specialist and administrative positions needed to staff the anticipated USAID-funded Feed the Future (FTF) Enabling Environment for Agriculture Project in Uganda. The objective of the activity is to increase the value of agricultural production and trade. The project will focus on four intermediate results: 1)

Jobs at International Rescue Committee in Ug- Technical Coordinator

Job Title: Women's Protection and Empowerment Technical Coordinator, Kampala with frequent travel to the field, Uganda
Closing Date: Monday, 25 February 2013

Organisation Description:
The International Rescue Committee began working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the north of the country. Today, the IRC is helping tens of thousands of people displaced by this violence to return home following a cease-fire agreement between the LRA and the Government of Uganda in 2006. At the same time, in Karamoja - one

Jobs at Institute for Social Transformation- Programme Coordinator

Job Title: Programme Coordinator

( Institute for Social Transformation (IST), Uganda )

The Institute for Social Transformation (IST) is a non- profit organization established in Uganda in 2006 to promote use of the Training for Transformation (TfT) methodology in English speaking countries of Eastern Africa. Its main office is based in Ntinda, Plot 390 Kaduyu Close, Kiwatule. The Institute aims to develop:

Jobs at Institute for Social Transformation in Uganda-M&E officer

Job Title: M&E officer

Institute for Social Transformation (IST), Uganda

The Institute for Social Transformation (IST) is a non- profit organization established in Uganda in 2006 to promote use of the Training for Transformation (TfT) methodology in English speaking countries of Eastern Africa. To this effect it is implementing projects aimed at building the capacity of partner organisations in gender mainstreaming, transformative learning and collective action towards their own progress.

NGO Jobs at Action Against Hunger- Finance Administration Coordinator

 Job Title: Finance Administration Coordinator
Organisation: Action Against Hunger

Job Summary: To manage the financial and administrative (inclusive HR) departments of the mission. To ensure a sound financial status and accountability of the mission with timely reporting to both HQ and donors. To ensure clear management and guidelines for all administrative and HR related issues.

Social Sciences Jobs in Uganda .Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning & Communications Manager 29th march 2013

Job Title: Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning & Communications Manager (218427-927)
Organisation: Mercy Corps
Reports Directly To: Country Director
Works Directly With: RAIN/HPSC COP,Acholi Program Manager, SUSTAIN COP, LINKAGE Program Manager, EMD Program Manager, Chief Learning Officers and other M&E staff, DCD, all program teams

Jobs at action for Africa international- Public Health Mental Nurse

Job Title: Public Health Mental Nurse
Reports to: Clinical Officer
Duty Station: Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Uganda

Job Summary: To provide a comprehensive nursing package that include preventive, curative and health education to support and encourage a healthy living culture within the target population.

IT Jobs at Action Africa Help - International- Management Information Systems Officer

Job Title: Management Information Systems Officer
Organisation: Action Africa Help - International
Location: Kyangwali, Uganda

Job Summary: Provide technical support to the program staff, beneficiaries and other stakeholders on monitoring and evaluation according to AAH Uganda evaluation strategy and donor requirements; to set up and operate Market Information System, and train counterparts.

Knowledge Management Assistant Director Jobs at Kilimo Trust Database

Job tittle: Assistant Director (Database and Knowledge Management)
Re-advertized
 The Trust wishes to recruit an Assistant Director for Database and Knowledge Management (ADDKM) to build and lead a Team responsible for enhancing and managing the Knowledge Assets of the Trust.
S/he will also be the head of all editorial functions.
Based in Kampala, Uganda, the Assistant Director will be working across all the EAC Member States + South Sudan.

Career Jobs at Institute for Social Transformation (IST)- M & E Officer

Job Title: M & E Officer
Reports to: Executive Director
Organisation: Institute for Social Transformation (IST)
About IST:
The Institute for Social Transformation (IST) is a non- profit organization established in Uganda in 2006 to promote use of the Training for Transformation (TfT) methodology in English speaking countries of Eastern Africa. To this effect it is implementing projects aimed at building the capacity of partner organisations in gender mainstreaming, transformative learning and collective action towards their own progress.

Jobs at Kilimo Trust Administration - Human Resources Manager

Job title ; Administration and Human Resources Manager

About Kilimo trust
Kilimo Trust is a Regional Agricultural Development organization, implementing public and private sector supported programs and projects.

Based in Kampala, Uganda, KT is focused on developing and promoting regional solutions to local problems by providing leadership in actual implementation of programs and projects on behalf of, or in partnership with, governments, international and regional organizations, and the private sector.

Its initiatives, programs and projects are mainly regional (EAC), but occasionally Africa-wide.

Sunday 10 February 2013

Qualitative and Quantitative Statistics Programme Officer Jobs at Kilimo Trust in Kampala Uganda

Kilimo Trust (hereinafter referred to as the Trust) is a Regional Agricultural Development organization, implementing public and private sector supported programs and projects.

Based in Kampala, Uganda, KT is focused on developing and promoting regional solutions to local problems by providing leadership in actual implementation of programs and projects on behalf of, or in partnership with, governments, international and regional organizations, and the private sector.

 Its initiatives, programs and projects are mainly regional (EAC), but occasionally Africa-wide. The Trust has developed close collaboration with the EAC and with governments of the EAC Partner States.

Friday 8 February 2013

Monitoring and Evaluation Director Jobs at Abt Associates in Uganda

Job Title:  Monitoring and Evaluation  Director

Abt  Associates,  a global  leader in research ,  technical  assistance ,  and program implementation, seeks qualified  candidates for  a 5-year , Kampala-based   USAID  - funded project.
Duties
•    Responsible  for creating  systems  to measure and document   program  process, output  and impact data results  by routinely  and  systematically  collecting , analyzing  and presenting  program  data for  project staff, partiners and donors
•     Supports  daily  oversight of research  and M&E  agenda.

Qualifications
•    Master’s  or a PhD  in  pubic Health  Epidemiology, Statistics , or  other relevant  field.
•    8 years  of relevant   professional  experience  in designing  and implementing  M&E  activities  and special studies  for complex health systems strengthening  and/or  service  delivery programs.
•    Experience with  M&E work  in HIV/AIDS,  malaria , family planning , and /or  maternal, newborn and  child health desired.

Job at Institute for Social Transformation (IST)- M & E Officer

Job Title: M & E Officer: Reports to: Executive Director
Organisation: Institute for Social Transformation (IST)

About IST:
The Institute for Social Transformation (IST) is a non- profit organization established in Uganda in 2006 to promote use of the Training for Transformation (TfT) methodology in English speaking countries of Eastern Africa. To this effect it is implementing projects aimed at building the capacity of partner organisations in gender mainstreaming, transformative learning and collective action towards their own progress.

Job Summary: The M&E officer will be in charge of  the majority of tasks to be undertaken in collaboration with the IST programme staff and the partner organisations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

    Assessing the existing M&E needs and processes of IST
    Work with IST staff on designing and developing the M&E system including developing appropriate indicators and tools for data collection for the current projects to enable IST use the information for decision making.

Grants Specialist Jobs at Abt Associates in Uganda

Job Title: Grants  Specialist
Abt  Associates,  a global  leader in research ,  technical  assistance ,  and program implementation, seeks qualified  candidates for  a 5-year , Kampala-based   USAID  - funded project.

Responsibilities
•    Responsible for administration  and management  of a large   portfolio of small performance  based  grants in health .
•    Ensures that  all  grants  adhere to requirements  set forth  by USAID  and the Government  of Uganda.
•    Collaborates  with USAID/Uganda  and project staff in the  establishment of selection criteria and  approving  grant recipients.

Qualifications
•    Minimum  of five  years  in grants  management .
•    Experience  providing  grants management  for  USAID  programs  preffered
•    Demonstrated  prior success in grants management  for international organizations/donors.

How to apply
UgandaPHS@abtassoc.com

Jobs at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) -Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician: Organisation: AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)
Job Location: Lukaya Health care center, Kalungu District.

About AHF:
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is an international not for profit NGO, with its Headquarters based in Los Angeles California, and is the largest community-based provider of HIV treatment and care in the United States of America.
AHF registered in Uganda as AHF- Uganda Cares, is collaboration between the Ministry of Health and AIDS Healthcare Foundation (U.S.A) to provide free HIV/AIDS services including antiretroviral therapy in resource constrained settings.
AHF- Uganda Cares to date operates in 15 districts including; Masaka, Kampala, Rakai, Mpigi, Lyantonde, Soroti ,Lwengo, Bukomansimbi, Kalungu, Amuria,Butambala, Gomba ,Serere, Hoima and Tororo and supporting 21 clinic sites across Uganda.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

    Collects and examines samples as referred by the Clinician
    Ensure that lab procedures are adhered to
    Works together with Clinicians to ensure all baseline and bench mark tests are done
    Records results and documents the same
    Maintenance and ordering of lab reagents and consumables
    Ensures that all machines are serviced and in good working conditions

Abt Associates in Uganda Jobs- Knowledge Management Specialist

Job Title:  Knowledge  Management Specialist

Abt  Associates,  a global  leader in research ,  technical  assistance ,  and program implementation, seeks qualified  candidates for  a 5-year , Kampala-based   USAID  - funded project.
 Responsibilities
•    Responsible for collecting  and  analyzing  data  as  part of research , monitoring , and evaluation efforts  and providing  programmatic leadership in all activities related to  Knowledge  Management .
•    Collects  and tracks  project  indicators , including  managing  and guiding  data  collection firms.

Qualifications
•    Master’s Degree  in Public Health , Statistics, or other relevant field .
•    5 years of  relevant  professional  experience  designing  and   implementing  M&E activities  and special  studies  for health  systems strengthening  or  service delivery  programs
•    Experience with   M&E in HIV/AIDS, TB,  malaria , maternal and  child health , and family  planning

How to apply
UgandaPHS@abtassoc.com

Jobs at Uganda Virus Research Institute -Training Coordinator

Job Title: Training Coordinator_Organisation: Uganda Virus Research Institute_Job Location: Entebbe, Uganda

About Uganda Virus Research Institute:
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has signed an MoU with the U.S Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to strengthen Institute capacity through the management and coordination of laboratory surveillance, epidemiology, public health evaluations and training in Uganda under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Under this cooperation, UVRI intends to recruit the following personnel on a one year contract to be renewed depending on availability of funds.

Job Purpose: Will be responsible for coordinating all the training in collaboration with the different section heads. S/he will provide an efficient and professional training and development service to meet the goals of the Cooperative Agreement

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·         Manage all training activities under this Project.
·         Facilitate the supervision of visiting workers, students, lab trainees and medical students and act as a point of contact for administrative information.

Abt Associates Jobs in Uganda- Clinical Training Specialist

Job Title: Clinical Training Specialist

Abt  Associates,  a global  leader in research ,  technical  assistance ,  and program implementation, seeks qualified  candidates for  a 5-year , Kampala-based   USAID  - funded project.
 Responsibilities
•    Responsible for developing , implementing , and  overseeing business  training  and professional  development  training  for the  private  health  sector  in Uganda .
•    Supports and oversees  development of  curriculum  and materials for health  service delivery  in essential areas  including HIV/AIDS, TB maternal and child health , nutrition , family planning , and reproductive  health services.

Qualifications
•    Master’s degree  in public health , human  resources , or a related field .
•    Five years  experience  developing  and implementing  training  programs , including  training  of  trainer programs .
•    Experience  providing  training  support to the  health sector , particulary  private health sector , in Uganda  strongly preffered.

Social Work Jobs: at Action Africa Help - International - GBV Counsellor

Job Title: GBV Counsellor_Organisation: Action Africa Help - International_Reports to: Gender and Community Development Officer_Duty Station: Kiryandongo, Uganda

Job Summary: To co-ordinate and provide counselling service in coordination with the medical staff.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
    Plan and oversee the delivery of the counselling services to families, in a non-discriminatory manner.
    Provide professional and confidential services to survivors of GBV.
    Establish follow up plans to ensure clients are fully supported to recovery
    Liaise with other projects to share practice and contribute to the development of counselling services
    Conduct home visits to referred families where relevant.
    Liaise with a full range of relevant professionals in social work, health, education and voluntary agencies, in order to co-ordinate services for families and to raise awareness of GBV counselling services
    Assist in the development and provision of GBV psychosocial activities at the Kiryandongo office based on participatory community assessments.
    Strengthen and maintain networks with community leaders and groups and service providers to ensure that survivors receive support from the community.
    Collect and collate data about GBV and monitor trends and emerging issues in the refugee settlement in line with AAH set guidelines.
    Ensure timely implementation of GBV programme activities.

Jobs at Mukono Municipal Council in Uganda-Procurement Officer

Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer_Salary Scale: U3_Reports to: Principal Procurement Officer
Responsible for: Procurement Officer
Job Purpose:- To coordinate, monitor and provide technical support in the implementation of Procurement and Disposal of assets function for the Local Government to ensure value for money.

Key Functions
i. Procuring goods and services in a timely and costeffective manner;
ii. Enforcing, adhering to procurement regulations (Government or Donor);
iii. Preparing bidding documents and contracts;
v. Developing appropriate systems, procedures and guidelines for procurement secretariat and contracts committee;
v. Evaluating bids for high value and specialized procurements and disposals;
vi Preparing, administering and issuing approved contracts; and
vii. Liaising with suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services done.

Person Specifications:

(i) Qualifications:

Wednesday 6 February 2013

Enrolled Midwife Jobs at Action Africa Help Uganda

Job Title: Enrolled Midwife
Reports to: Clinical Officer
Staff reporting to this post: Nursing Assistants

Liaises with: Medical Doctor, Counsellors, HIV Focal Person, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Midwives Project Officers, Area Manager, Zonal Community Support Officer and Nutritionist

Duty Station: Kyangwali Refugee Settlement

Job Summary: To provide midwifery services that include family planning, MCH and health education to support and encourage a healthy living culture within the target population.

Duties & Responsibilities

    Provide ante-natal and post natal services to mothers.
    Provide comprehensive MCH services to mothers during and after pregnancy identifying high risk cases and providing corrective actions/advice.
    Manage and supervise performance of the direct reports
    Coach, capacity build and provide mentorship to the direct reports
    In charge of the midwifery services at the health facility that include assisting deliveries, cleaning new

Danish Demining Group Jobs in Uganda- Country Director

Job Title: Country Director, Uganda
Closing Date: Monday, 04 March 2013

OVERALL OBJECTIVE

The Country Director (CD) for Uganda is responsible for managing all projects and initiatives within the Uganda program, as well as the program's assets, including staff and inventory. The CD is in charge of programming, fundraising, communications and all other strategies that regards the Uganda program; and participates in regional and global strategy processes of Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and the Danish Demining Group (DDG).

BACKGROUND

In February 2012, DRC and DDG merged their operations in Uganda into one joint program, under one CD, in-country, and one Head of Desk, at the organization's headquarters in Copenhagen. The Uganda portfolio is currently at USD3�m. The mission of the Uganda program is to recreate safe environments that are conducive to pursuing quality of life for refugees and conflict-affected populations in Uganda, through humanitarian support to Armed Violence Reduction (incl. firearms safety, conflict management education

Management Information Systems Officer Jobs at at Action Africa Help Uganda

Job Title: Management Information Systems Officer
Location: Kyangwali
Liaises with: Field Officers, M & E Officer, Enterprise, Veterinary Officer, Project Officers (Water & Sanitation and Gender & Capacity Building), Project staff.

Duration: One year Contract

Job Summary: Provide technical support to the program staff, beneficiaries and other stakeholders on monitoring and evaluation according to AAH Uganda evaluation strategy and donor requirements; to set up and operate Maket Information System, and train counterparts.

Duties & Responsibilities

    Develop computerized systems (solutions) that will facilitate quality management and dissemination of market information throughout the organization, to beneficiary farmers/entrepreneurs, and to other relevant community stakeholders.
    Monitor utilization and performance of existing in-house systems with the aim of carrying out corrective actions that enable beneficiary farmers/entrepreneurs, and other relevant community stakeholders to manage and sustain their livelihoods.
    Conduct data analysis and processing during research, baseline surveys and ministry review surve

Jobs at Action Africa Help Uganda- GBV Counsellor

Job Title: GBV Counsellor
Reports to: Gender and Community Development Officer
Liaises with: Project Officers, Community Support Officer Assistant Finance Officer,
Duty Station: Kiryandongo

Job Summary: To co-ordinate and provide counselling service in coordination with the medical staff
Duties & Responsibilities

    Plan and oversee the delivery of the counselling services to families, in a non-discriminatory manner.
    Provide professional and confidential services to survivors of GBV.
    Establish follow up plans to ensure clients are fully supported to recovery
    Liaise with other projects to share practice and contribute to the development of counselling services
    Conduct home visits to referred families where relevant.
    Liaise with a full range of relevant professionals in social work, health, education and voluntary agencies, in order to co-ordinate services for families and to raise awareness of GBV counselling services
    Assist in the development and provision of GBV psychosocial activities at the Kiryandongo office based

Public Health Mental Nurse Job at Action Africa Help Uganda

Job Title: Public Health Mental Nurse
Reports to: Clinical Officer
Staff reporting to this post: Nursing Assistants
Liaises with: Medical Doctor, Counsellors, HIV Focal Person, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Midwives Project Officers, Area Manager, Zonal Community Support Officer and Nutritionist

Duty Station: Kyangwali Refugee Settlement

Job Summary: To provide a comprehensive nursing package that include preventive, curative and health education to support and encourage a healthy living culture within the target population.

Duties & Responsibilities
    Attend to mentally sick people in the Health Units.
    Provide regular follow-up of discharged cases.
    Liaise with Community Health Workers and Community Social Workers on identification and management of cases.
    Sensitize the Schools and communities on identification, prevention and management of mental illnesses.
    To liaise with community leaders to sensitize the community on drug and substance abuse; and to initiate community programs that reduce boredom and idleness.

Shell Uganda Limited Jobs- Communications Manager

Job Title: Communications Manager

Shell Uganda Limited would like  qualified suitable candidates to fill the above vacant position..
Responsibilities
•    Communications  planning  and  Project  Management –creatively  originates  and develops  holistic  communications  plans that  serves the  business strategy and positions the company positively to its  variety of  publics.
•    Advises  senior  management  on positions  to  take  amongst several competing  messaging  alternatives, synthesizing  and analyzing  different  information sources.
•    Design and drive  strategic  communications plans and  projects  that deliver clear value for the company.

Requirements
•    Must have proven  networking , communications  and influencing  skills.
•    Proven ability  for strategic  thinking  to provide  pragmatic system for holistic Reputation  Management  implementation.
•    Proven ability  to deliver  high quality written  output against tight deadlines, with strong  attention to detail and accuracy, demonstrate sound comprehensive skills and can synthesis  a mass of data  into a few key messages.

Jobs at Marie Stopes Uganda-Internal Audit Officer

Job Title:  Internal  Audit  Officer

Marie Stopes Uganda would like to employ the suitable candidate   for the above  position.
Responsibilities
•    Audit planning : Provide  input  into the  preparation of the  annual work plan & to carry  out audits  spanning  all major business  areas.
•    Develop  relevant  audit  programs  in construction  with management  of the  relevant service delivery  channels.
•    Prepare  and retain comprehensive  audit working papers .

Skills
•    2-3 years  internal  or external  audit  experience .
•    Experience using  and implementing  audit procedures , including  planning , techniques, test and  sampling methords.
•    Experience using  computerized  accounting  and auditing  record keeping systems

Danish Refugee Council Jobs in Uganda- Engineering Officer

Job Title: Engineering Officer, Arua, Uganda
Reporting Line: Infrastructure Coordinator.
Duty Station: Arua, Uganda.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
Implement DRC responsibility in the management and Implementation of approved infrastructure projects in the West Nile region within the provisions of the set standards in the DRC and RDE Operational and Program Manuals / Standards.

SPECIFIC TASKS:

    COORDINATION/ REPRESENTATION

Responsible for the coordination with stake holders, all DRC infrastructure related linkages representing the organization within its internal guidelines / standards and those of donors / partners.

Develop relationship with a range of Key stakeholders in CF, OPM, UN Agencies, Local Governments and the Private Sector.

Attend and represent the interests of DRC in all infrastructure related meetings with the DLGs and CF.

Amnesty Jobs in Uganda- Researcher

Job Title: Researcher - East Africa (London or Kampala based) (0089)

    Closing Date:    14 February 2013
    Directorate:     Research
    Location:    Kampala
    Type:    Fixed Term Contract
    Duration:    FTC until 30 June 2013
    Working Hours:    35
    Salary:    UGX185,207,171

The East Africa Program at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International is seeking to appoint a proactive, team oriented person to the role of Researcher until 30 June 2013.

ABOUT THE JOB:
As a research-based campaigning organization, investigating and documenting human rights issues is fundamental to our advocacy and lobbying work. Our East Africa team requires a researcher to take the lead in initiating human rights research and action by providing regional and thematic expertise, excellent research skills and sound political judgement. A campaign oriented approach to your work is essential. You will be required to conduct and co-ordinate research activities, monitor, investigate and analyse political, legal and social developments and human rights conditions, give authoritative advice on these areas and prepare human rights action materials.

ABOUT YOU:
With experience of working on human rights issues, you must have first-hand in-depth knowledge and

Peace and Development Internship job at Grassroots Reconciliation Group in uganda

Job title: Peace and Development Intern Location: Gulu, Uganda Organization:    Grassroots Reconciliation Group Job years of experience: 0-...