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Friday 15 November 2013

Senior Projects Officer at Uganda Development Corporation (UDC)

Job title: Senior Projects Officer
Recruiter Uganda Development Corporation (UDC)
Country: Uganda
 Location: Kampala
Job category: Project/Program Management
Closing date: November 22, 2013

 Responsibilities:
Prepare annual work plans (narratives, logical framework, implementation schedules, budget costing)
Evaluate proposals for possible funding in areas aimed at promoting post harvest technologies that are best suited for adoption by Ugandan Large and Small to medium operators along the numerous Food Processing Value chains.
Liaise with development partners through proposals with an objective of soliciting for funds that would be used to promote agro-processing technologies and industry in Uganda
Advise on the viability adequacy and relevancy of the technologies for agro-based industries in Uganda.
Conduct monitoring and evaluation of funded activities aimed at promoting the development of agro processing (whether primary or secondary) and adoption of standards by operators along the numerous agro- affiliated value chains.
In liaison with other stakeholders, facilitate short term training and awareness drives of rural farmers/ MSMES processors in food safety, standards, Good Manufacturing Practices, Management systems, Quality Assurance, HACCP etc.
Develop TORS and assessments for prospective consultants that would be hired or approved by UDC to conduct agro-processing affiliated baseline studies and consultancies.
Draft of quarterly and annual progressive reports on the implementation progress achieved, related challenges and suggested way forward.
Help to formulate policy geared at growing agro-processing and agribusiness in the country.
Perform any other duties as assigned by superiors
Qualifications,
The applicant should hold a Bachelor of Science (Bsc) Food science and Technology, Agro-processing or Agribusiness or related field.
MSc food technology and processing/ agribusiness/agro-processing or similar field

Skills Experience:
A minimum of four years experience at senior management level in agro processing, agribusiness, food processing, food policy and consulting, food quality management and standards systems.
Capacity to work under tight deadlines.
Good Writing and Presentation Skills
High level of integrity.
Self-motivation
To apply:
All candidates should send their applications accompanied with detailed curriculum vitae, photocopies of academic transcripts and certificates, telephone contact, names and address of three referees should be addressed to:
Human Resource & Administration Manager
Uganda Development Corporation
Floor 5, Soliz House
Plot 23 Lumumba Avenue
P. O. Box 7042
Kampala, Uganda
Only Shortlisted Applicants will be contacted.

Public Affairs Officer - Camera (Still/Video) - The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda

Job Summary:  Public Affairs Officer - Camera (Still/Video) (2 Career Jobs)
Recruiter : The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala,
Country  Uganda
Reports To: Senior Information & Public Education Officer
Salary Scale: PC 4
Ref: P3/EXT/23/13

About Us:
The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda serves the following functions;
To appoint, promote and exercise disciplinary control over persons holding public office in Parliament;
To review the terms and conditions of service, standing orders, training and qualifications  of persons holding office in Parliament;
To provide a Parliamentary reporting service;
To provide such other staff and facilities as are required to ensure efficient functioning of the Parliament;
To cause to be prepared in each financial year, estimates of revenue and expenditure for the next financial year; and
To make recommendations to Parliament, or with the approval of Parliament, determine the allowances payable and privileges available to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
Job Summary: The Public Affairs Officer - Camera (Still/Video) will provide video and still picture coverage of Parliamentary activities, events and ceremonies and maintain a database of records/recordings for retrieval.

Logistician Job in Uganda at German Leprosy and TB Relief Association

Job Detail: Logistician
Recriter : German Leprosy and TB Relief Association (GLRA)
Station at Kampala,
Country Uganda

About GLRA:
German Leprosy and TB Relief Association (GLRA) is an international Relief organization whose main project activities in Uganda include the support to the National TB/Leprosy control programme of the Ministry of Health in the treatment, care and rehabilitation of Leprosy/ TB affected persons.

 Responsibilities:
Management of logistical requirements
Procurement of goods and services
Ensuring security of goods and services
Monitoring and technical supervision
Follow up of national & international requirements /obligations.

Clerk Assistant needed at The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda

Job Details:  Clerk Assistant (2 Career Jobs)
Recruiter : The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda
City : Kampala,
Country  Uganda
Salary Scale: PC 4
Ref: P3/EXT/24/13

About Us:
The Parliamentary Commission of Uganda serves the following functions;
To appoint, promote and exercise disciplinary control over persons holding public office in Parliament;
To review the terms and conditions of service, standing orders, training and qualifications  of persons holding office in Parliament;
To provide a Parliamentary reporting service;
To provide such other staff and facilities as are required to ensure efficient functioning of the Parliament;

Job Summary: The Clerk Assistants will offer administrative and secretariat support services to the Plenary and Committees of Parliament

Roles
Perform the duties of Clerk at Table
Take minutes of the Plenary and produce minutes for the proceedings
Provide accurate instant interpretation of Rules of Procedure of Parliament
Draft the Order of Business for committees, organize committee meetings and prepare reports as the committee secretary
Organize and plan for effective committee meetings
Maintain a Members' register for plenary and committee meetings
Collaborate with Government institutions and departments on matters relating to Bills, motions, statements, petitions and questions
Perform any other duties as may be assigned