Job Title: Project Coordinator
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Establish and maintain systems for project operations;
• Ensure that all cooperative agreement deadlines are met and that targets are achieved;
• Maintain working relationships with project stakeholders, including USDOL and government counterparts
• Engage in coalition building and public -private partnerships promotion;
Qualifications
• Master’s Degree or higher in development studies, economics, livelihoods, education or related fields
• Experience in a leadership role implementing complex youth livelihoods development projects in East Africa.
• Minimum of five years experience in project management, supervision, administration, and implementation of cooperative agreement and/or contract requirements
• Knowledge of exploitive child labor issues, and experience in the development of transitional, formal and/or non-formal vocational education and training of young people removed from exploitive child labor and/or victims of the worst forms of child labor
• Experience managing USDQL- funded projects is preferred.
How to apply
To apply , send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
Friday, 26 July 2013
Education Specialist - IRC Uganda in Kampala
Job Title: Education Specialist
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Ensure that proposed interventions /activities are based on accepted best practices and strategies for youth that will enhance their future employability;
• Train project staff
• Monitor program performance in meeting established objectives, redesigning initiative as appropriate
• Liaise with technical specialists of partner organizations and government agencies
• Promote links to technical colleges and training institutions offering relevant programs for target youth;
Qualifications
• Bachelors Degree (Master’s Degree preferred) or higher in education, international development or other human development related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a leadership position , preferably in Uganda , responsible for developing complex education interventions and the technical aspects related to student assessment , teacher training , educational materials/curriculum development , educational management , educational monitoring and information systems for formal and alternative education programs .
• Experience in managing projects to address issues related to primary and secondary education.
• Experience working with vulnerable children and their households, preferably in Uganda.
• Fluency in English is required
How to apply
To apply , send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Ensure that proposed interventions /activities are based on accepted best practices and strategies for youth that will enhance their future employability;
• Train project staff
• Monitor program performance in meeting established objectives, redesigning initiative as appropriate
• Liaise with technical specialists of partner organizations and government agencies
• Promote links to technical colleges and training institutions offering relevant programs for target youth;
Qualifications
• Bachelors Degree (Master’s Degree preferred) or higher in education, international development or other human development related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a leadership position , preferably in Uganda , responsible for developing complex education interventions and the technical aspects related to student assessment , teacher training , educational materials/curriculum development , educational management , educational monitoring and information systems for formal and alternative education programs .
• Experience in managing projects to address issues related to primary and secondary education.
• Experience working with vulnerable children and their households, preferably in Uganda.
• Fluency in English is required
How to apply
To apply , send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
Training and Development Specialist - IRC Uganda in Kampala
Job Title: Training and Development Specialist
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Providing technical support, training and guidance on best practices to the proposed project as related to interventions promoting youth employment and participation;
• Working with private youth with employment, entrepreneurship, financial service access and networking opportunities
• Ensuring that in all interventions, there will be an explicit inclusion and expectation of promoting the active engagement of youth at all stages of the project cycle, and building leadership capacity and engagement in community and national forum.
Qualifications
• Master’s degree in economics, education, international development, or other human development related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a leadership position and with demonstrable success in developing employment/livelihoods training and development interventions preferably in Uganda.
• Previous work experience in conducting and interpreting market surveys and designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans is highly desirable.
• Experience managing USDOL- funded projects is a plus.
How to apply
To apply , send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to ;
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Providing technical support, training and guidance on best practices to the proposed project as related to interventions promoting youth employment and participation;
• Working with private youth with employment, entrepreneurship, financial service access and networking opportunities
• Ensuring that in all interventions, there will be an explicit inclusion and expectation of promoting the active engagement of youth at all stages of the project cycle, and building leadership capacity and engagement in community and national forum.
Qualifications
• Master’s degree in economics, education, international development, or other human development related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a leadership position and with demonstrable success in developing employment/livelihoods training and development interventions preferably in Uganda.
• Previous work experience in conducting and interpreting market surveys and designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans is highly desirable.
• Experience managing USDOL- funded projects is a plus.
How to apply
To apply , send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to ;
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Jobs - IRC Uganda in Kampala
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Ensuring the quality and relevance of the projects monitoring and evaluation design, including but not limited to the development of all relevant tools;
• Leading implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities for the project, by providing technical support, training and guidance on best practices vis-à-vis monitoring and evaluation for the proposed project
• Hiring and managing all monitoring and evaluation staff;
• Working with the project team, including all partner staff and organizations and others to ensure that all interventions fall under a cohesive monitoring and evaluation design.
Qualifications
• Minimum of five years professional experience in a senior M&E position responsible for implementing M&E position responsible for implementing M& E activities of international development projects.
• Bachelors or Masters Degree in statistics, demographics, public policy, international development, economics or related field. Master’s degree or Bachelor plus an advanced certificate in M&E, statistics or economics preferred.
• Proven success in designing, implementing and operating project M&E systems from project initiation to closeout stages.
• Experience designing and managing beneficiary monitoring and database systems.
How to apply
To apply, send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
The International Rescue Committee IRC begun working in Uganda in 1998 in response to the devastation wrought by rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army in the north of the country.
Responsibilities
• Ensuring the quality and relevance of the projects monitoring and evaluation design, including but not limited to the development of all relevant tools;
• Leading implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities for the project, by providing technical support, training and guidance on best practices vis-à-vis monitoring and evaluation for the proposed project
• Hiring and managing all monitoring and evaluation staff;
• Working with the project team, including all partner staff and organizations and others to ensure that all interventions fall under a cohesive monitoring and evaluation design.
Qualifications
• Minimum of five years professional experience in a senior M&E position responsible for implementing M&E position responsible for implementing M& E activities of international development projects.
• Bachelors or Masters Degree in statistics, demographics, public policy, international development, economics or related field. Master’s degree or Bachelor plus an advanced certificate in M&E, statistics or economics preferred.
• Proven success in designing, implementing and operating project M&E systems from project initiation to closeout stages.
• Experience designing and managing beneficiary monitoring and database systems.
How to apply
To apply, send CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to
The Human Resource and Administration Coordinator,
International Rescue Committee
P. O. Box 24672 Kampala OR
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
Project Coordinator Jobs - The Ministry of Sports in Kampala
Job Title: Project Coordinator
The Ministry of Education and Sports is recruiting qualified suitable candidates for the vacant position above;
Specifications
• A relevant university degree in any of the following areas; Engineering , Architecture , Economics , Business Administration , Development Studies , Education Administration , Project Planning and Management or related discipline relevant to the HEST Project .
• A post graduate qualification in any of the above mentioned fields with emphasis in Project Planning and Management is also a requirement.
• Professional Certification in International Development Project Management will be an added advantage.
Experience
• The applicant should be a Ugandan national with a minimum of 10 years working experience of which five years should be at a senior management level in a relevant public institution, private sector institution or in an international organization.
• Demonstrate ability to ensure AIDS & GoU procurement regulations and practices are considered in providing advice on project decisions
• Conversant with donor and GoU financial accounting procedures and systems
• Creative and pragmatic approach to problem -solving and an appreciation of the mandate of the Public Universities in Uganda
• Sound knowledge of the Higher Education sub-sector in Uganda
How to apply
Interested Applicants must provide a statement of capability and experience indicating that they are qualified to perform to expectations. This should include a detailed CV with a description of similar assignments successfully accomplished, appropriate skills, training and experience in similar positions.
Applications clearly marked Expression of Interest for the Post of Project Coordinator -AfDB (HEST) Project must be addressed and delivered to; The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Sports , Embassy House , Floor 8 Plot 9/11 King George 4 Way
P. O. Box 7063 Kampala.
Deadline: 10 /08 /2013
The Ministry of Education and Sports is recruiting qualified suitable candidates for the vacant position above;
Specifications
• A relevant university degree in any of the following areas; Engineering , Architecture , Economics , Business Administration , Development Studies , Education Administration , Project Planning and Management or related discipline relevant to the HEST Project .
• A post graduate qualification in any of the above mentioned fields with emphasis in Project Planning and Management is also a requirement.
• Professional Certification in International Development Project Management will be an added advantage.
Experience
• The applicant should be a Ugandan national with a minimum of 10 years working experience of which five years should be at a senior management level in a relevant public institution, private sector institution or in an international organization.
• Demonstrate ability to ensure AIDS & GoU procurement regulations and practices are considered in providing advice on project decisions
• Conversant with donor and GoU financial accounting procedures and systems
• Creative and pragmatic approach to problem -solving and an appreciation of the mandate of the Public Universities in Uganda
• Sound knowledge of the Higher Education sub-sector in Uganda
How to apply
Interested Applicants must provide a statement of capability and experience indicating that they are qualified to perform to expectations. This should include a detailed CV with a description of similar assignments successfully accomplished, appropriate skills, training and experience in similar positions.
Applications clearly marked Expression of Interest for the Post of Project Coordinator -AfDB (HEST) Project must be addressed and delivered to; The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Sports , Embassy House , Floor 8 Plot 9/11 King George 4 Way
P. O. Box 7063 Kampala.
Deadline: 10 /08 /2013
Executive Secretary Jobs - UNEB in Kampala
Job Title: Executive Secretary
Uganda National Examination Board is a body corporate established under Cap. 137 Laws of Uganda.
Qualifications
• Applicants should be in possession of a Masters Degree in any of the following fields; Business Administration or Public Administration and Management or Management or Education/Education Planning and Management, or Curriculum Development from a recognized university /Institution.
• Specialized knowledge in risk management, or examinations administration/management will be an added advantage.
Specifications
• Applicants should have at least 15 years working experience five of which should have been gained at senior managerial level i.e. Head of Department in a higher institution of learning, Head of a recognized educational institution or public sector institution /organization.
Competencies
• Ability to work for long hours
• Computer literacy
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to network
How to apply
The application should bear a detailed Curriculum Vita, photocopies of certificates and postal addresses of two referees.
The application should be submitted to;
The Chairman
Uganda National Examinations Board
C/O P. O. Box 7066
Kampala
Deadline: 23 /08 /2013
Uganda National Examination Board is a body corporate established under Cap. 137 Laws of Uganda.
Qualifications
• Applicants should be in possession of a Masters Degree in any of the following fields; Business Administration or Public Administration and Management or Management or Education/Education Planning and Management, or Curriculum Development from a recognized university /Institution.
• Specialized knowledge in risk management, or examinations administration/management will be an added advantage.
Specifications
• Applicants should have at least 15 years working experience five of which should have been gained at senior managerial level i.e. Head of Department in a higher institution of learning, Head of a recognized educational institution or public sector institution /organization.
Competencies
• Ability to work for long hours
• Computer literacy
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to network
How to apply
The application should bear a detailed Curriculum Vita, photocopies of certificates and postal addresses of two referees.
The application should be submitted to;
The Chairman
Uganda National Examinations Board
C/O P. O. Box 7066
Kampala
Deadline: 23 /08 /2013
Team Leaders Jobs - Makerere University in Kampala
Job Title: Team Leaders
Makerere University is recruiting qualified suitable candidates for the vacant position above.
Key Duties
• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of Fund Interviewers
• Quality control : ensuring questionnaires are filled correctly , completely and perform random spot checks
• Check/observe data collection process
• Ensure that team members have all required materials
Required Training
• Degree from recognized institution
• Experience with DBH and AIS preferred
• Previous experience in similar role
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to provide direction and leadership
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
How to apply
To apply : Please deliver your application documents including cover letter , updated CV , academic & professional credentials and recommendation letters from two employment referees to the Secretary , Dean’s Office , 3rd Floor , School of Public Health , New Mulago Hospital Complex . Scanned and appropriately labeled electronic copies of the same should be emailed to cranes survey@gmail.com addressed to the Project Manager , Crane Survey .
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
Makerere University is recruiting qualified suitable candidates for the vacant position above.
Key Duties
• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of Fund Interviewers
• Quality control : ensuring questionnaires are filled correctly , completely and perform random spot checks
• Check/observe data collection process
• Ensure that team members have all required materials
Required Training
• Degree from recognized institution
• Experience with DBH and AIS preferred
• Previous experience in similar role
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to provide direction and leadership
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
How to apply
To apply : Please deliver your application documents including cover letter , updated CV , academic & professional credentials and recommendation letters from two employment referees to the Secretary , Dean’s Office , 3rd Floor , School of Public Health , New Mulago Hospital Complex . Scanned and appropriately labeled electronic copies of the same should be emailed to cranes survey@gmail.com addressed to the Project Manager , Crane Survey .
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013
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