Tuesday 21 January 2014

Administrative and Finance Manager – Kampala - Jobs at Finnish Refugee Council

Position title: Administrative and Finance Manager

About this job
FRC is an NGO promoting adult education and community development among refugees since 1997 as an operational partner to OPM and UNHCR. FRC seeks to employ Ugandans for:
Administrative and Finance Manager – Kampala
 
Main duties and responsibilities:
• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures, job evaluations and performance
management / measurement, and keep and develop appropriate database.
• Staff recruitment (adverts, applicant evaluation, interviews, contracts, orientation)
• Ensure compliance with legal and statutory requirements for HR and finance management.
• Prepare advance requests and payment vouchers for both cash and bank payments.
• Follow up of accountability of advances and prepare monthly accounts. Qualifications and competencies:
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management with financial skills, Business
Administration (HR specialisation) or Accounting with strong HR experience.
• High level of ethics and integrity, good communication skills.
• Good knowledge of budgeting and accounting procedures.
• Good understanding of development issues.
• At least 4 years relevant professional work experience.
Community Development Officer (Adult Education) Kyangwali, Hoima

Main duties and responsibilities:
• Promote participatory development in adult learning and common interest groups.
• Design, monitor, conduct and facilitate literacy and English language training activities.
• Provide professional mentorship, training and support to local facilitators and project staff.
• Conduct participatory assessment with refugee groups on their training needs.
• Identify and initiate relevant methods and practises for literacy and language training.

Academic qualifications and competencies:
• University degree in Adult Education, Pedagogy or Community Development with
experience on adult education programs.
• Strong experience on carrying out participatory assessments, planning and training.
• 3 years professional community development work experience.
Agribusiness Officer, Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Kyegegwa

Main duties and responsibilities:
• Plan and coordinate agriculture related income generating activities and seek opportunities for agribusiness among refugees.
• Provide professional mentorship, training and support to agriculture related refugee groups.
• Design training materials related to agriculture, agribusiness, environmental etc. issues.

Academic qualifications and competencies:
• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture with specialisation / experience in agribusiness.
• Hands-on experience on participatory methods, training farmers, developing
agribusiness.
• 2 years professional experience on agriculture as business, community development.
Starting date: March 2014. 
 
How to Apply
Application Closing date: NA

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