Job Title:: DIRECTOR, ENVIRONMENT AFFAIRS (1 VACANCY)
REF. HRM 70/73/01 VOL. X
SALARY SCALE: UGANDA GOVERNMENT SCALE U1SE
AGE: 35YEARS AND ABOVE
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING EXPERIENCE:
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor‟s Degree in Forestry or Environment Studies or any other relevant Natural Sciences plus a minimum of a Post Graduate Diploma in the above fields from a recognized University/Institution. Post Graduate Diploma in Management will be an added advantage.
Applicants should have a minimum of twelve (12) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been gained at the level of Assistant Commissioner in Environmental Management in Government or an equivalent level of experience in a reputable organization.
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A good knowledge of administration and financial management will be an added advantage.
Possession of a well developed interpersonal and communication skills and be capable of directing the operations of the large Directorate and have the ability to effectively coach and develop subordinates.
DUTIES:-
The incumbent will be responsible to the Permanent Secretary for performing the following duties:
Directorate staff management.
Coordinating implementation of Government policy on Environment affairs.
Guiding and facilitating the development and review of environmental affairs, policies, strategies and related issues.
Budgetary planning.
Submitting of work plans and for the directorate of Environment to the Permanent Secretary.
Liaising with other Ministries and Stakeholders on matters related to environmental affairs.
Representing the Government at conferences, seminars and meeting on environmental affairs.
Liaising with external funding agencies on environmental related issues.
Any other duties as may be assigned by from time to time.
How to Apply;
Public SERVICE COMMISSION
Applications are invited from suitable and eligible serving Officers for vacant posts currently available in the various Ministries/Departments as specified below:-
Applications should be filled in triplicate on Public Service Form No. 3 (2008) and submitted to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, P. O. Box 7080, Kampala to be received not later than 16th April 2012.
The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission offices, Farmers‟ House, 2nd Floor, Kampala and Ministry/Department/Local Government Headquarters. The advertisement can also be accessed from the Public Service Commission Website on www.psc.go.ug.
Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach three (3) recent certified passport size photographs.
Applicants should route their applications through their Heads of Department who must be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. Applicants may, however, submit an advance copy of the applications to the Public Service Commission to enable it start processing them. The words „Internal advert’ must be indicated on the first page of the application form (on top)
Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission, on completion of the recruitment and selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.
