Job Title: Executive Director
The International HIV/AIDS Alliance supports communities to meet the challenges of HIV arrcf AIDS and build healthier communities. Our vision is a world in which people do not die of : AIDS. Since 1994, the Alliance and its partners have supported over 3,000 projects, in over 40 countries, reaching millions of people.
Executive Director: Alliance Uganda Based in Kampala, Uganda Competitive Salary & Benefits
The Alliance’s LO model emphasizes local leadership and governance of organisations. In light of this; the Alliance seeks to recruit an Executive Director (ED) to head its operations in Uganda. The ED’s primary focus in the initial stages of this assignment will be to lead the transition of the Uganda Country Office into an independent Linking Organisation which will be nationally led, with a locally recruited Board of Directors.
The Executive Director’s overall responsibility is strategic leadership, development and effective operation of Alliance Uganda. The ED manages senior staff, provides’ leadership oh policy matters and strategy development, resource mobilisation, partnership development and advocates on key HIV issues at national and international levels with stakeholders. The ED is also responsible for overseeing the effective implementation of organisational policies, procedures and systems such as HR systems including staff management and development. S/he will report initially to the Alliance Secretariat in Brighton and after the transition will report directly to the Board of Directors.
Requirement:
website www.aidsalliance.org and click on "jobs".
How to apply:
Please send a CV and covering letter to recruitment@aidsalliance.org outlining how you meet the requirements of this post. For further information, including the job description and person specification, please visit our website www.aidsalliance.org and click on “jobs”.
Application deadline: Monday, 10 September, 2012 at 09.00 (Ugandan time)
Interviews expected: -Week commencing 24 September, 2012
