Tuesday 11 September 2012

Office Assistant Job Vacancy at Save the Children


Job Title: Office Assistant (01 position)

Job Description

Job Purpose                                                                                                      

The office assistant will be responsible for providing cleaning and clerical services to the designated office                                                                                            

Academic background, Experience & Person Specifications:                                                                                                                

Minimum Ordinary Certificate of Education                                                
At least 3 years in a similar or related position in a large organization.                                                                                                  
Good command of the English language                                                    
Use of common office equipment                                                                                                    
Good personal hygiene and appearance                                                                                                      
Demonstrated customer care and service delivery skills                                                  

How to Apply

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and Easting change in their lives. We strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being innovative by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance. Education, Livelihoods St Food Security. Health and Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts m the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda. Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of 150 people and operates within a budget of approximately 20$ million each year. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfill their potential. In 2010, we reached more than 100 million children around the world. Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant positions and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Persons.

Applications with detailed CVs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors and copies of academic testimonials. certificates should be submitted to;
The Head of Human Resources & Administration
Save the Children in Uganda
Plot 68/70. Kira Road
P.O Box 12018
Kampala
Or on email: recruitment@sciug.org
Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer, persons with disabilities and female candidates are encouraged to apply.