Jobs at Airtel - Head Core (IN, MPBN, VAS) Job Vacancy in Uganda

Job Title: HEAD CORE (IN, MPBN, VAS)

About this Job:
Responsible to: NETWORK DIRECTOR

Job Purpose:

Operate, maintain and manage circuit and packet core network systems to ensure quality up time of network services 24/7/365 and +1 network experience

Key Result Areas:

1. Manage the planning, optimization and maintenance of the Core/I N/MPBN and VAS network elements and achieve the desired service levels and efficiencies.

2. Responsible for new services and products testing and integration in conjunction with the marketing R&D section, and products services partners.

3. Work with the Planning Manager, Networks Director, group and managed capacity partners for the short and long term planning of the 2G/3G core network, IN&VAS network elements.

4. Responsible for partners and team management, engagement and capacity development.

Requirement:
• University Degree/ Master’s Degree in Telecommunications and other related disciplines.

• 7-10years’ experience with Telecom Operator with a minimum of 3- 5 years in management role.

• Technically strong in 2G&3G CS and PS Core Systems /IN/MPBN and VAS networks.

• Good knowledge of TDM and IP protocols and interfaces.

• Good knowledge on troubleshooting of Core and VAS issues and compliant Management.

• Able to handle, prioritize, multiple projects simultaneously and in pace with business requirement.

• Able to operate in a performance driven organisation.

• Successful background with stakeholder/ partner management.

• Inter group communication and interpersonal skills.

• Business S. commercial acumen.

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.


How to apply:
• Attach copies of all academic documents.
• Soliciting of influence of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.

• We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applicants who do not hear from us within 3 weeks from the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications and CV’s with a day phone contact, address and an email address to: The Talent Acquisition & Talent Management Manager, airtel Mouse, Plot 40 Jinja Road, P.O. Box 6771, Kampala. Email: vacancies@ug.airtel.com Closing date: 9 May 2012.

Project Assistant Job Vacancy at Cheshire Service Uganda

Job Title: Project Assistant

About this Job:
Location: Bukwo and Sironko districts, (Please indicate on the application the district of your choice)

Main Purpose of the position: The project Assistant will coordinate all activities and trainings in the project districts, engage with all community, stakeholders and government authorities in the project location

Reporting: The post holder will report to the Project Coordinator based at the head office

Requirement:
Qualification: A minimum of Diploma in Social Work, Development studies, Human Rights, Education, Law and any other related field with at least a 2 year experience in NGO work preferably advocacy projects.

Note: Geographical knowledge of the districts, understanding of the local language and computer literacy are a must.


How to Apply:

Applications accompanied with CVs and copies of academic documents should be sent to the address below by close of business on Friday 14thMay2012.

The Chairperson

Cheshire Services Uganda

Plot 26C Lumumba Avenue,

p.o box 70012 clock tower kampala

tel. 0414692925

or email: csuganda@csuganda.org

Airtel Jobs - Head Network Operations Job Vacancy

Job Title: HEAD NETWORK OPERATIONS

About this Job:
Responsible to: NETWORK DIRECTOR

Job Purpose:

Operate, maintain and manage network operations to ensure that the Glass Ball of customer experience does not fall 24/7/365, delivering operational excellence and +1 Network Experience.

Key Result Areas

1. Develop and manage comprehensive CAPEX and OPEX budgets that are supportive of the business plans.

2. Support the planning section to prepare technical plans for network growth and expansion.

3. Drive and oversee active and passive network operations, optimization and maintenance to achieve desired service stability, quality of experience and efficiencies.

4. Develop and lead network operations processes and best practices in conjunction with the MS and MC partners.

5. Responsible for the governance of the 2G/3G/IN network MS and AMC partners to deliver desired network coverage, quality of service &experience as well as operational efficiencies.

6. Responsible for partners and team management, engagement and capacity development.

Requirement:
Requirements:

• University Degree in Telecommunications and other related disciplines.

• 7-10 years’ experience with telecom operator with a minimum of 3- 5 years in management role.

• Technically strong in both active and passive telecom operations on GSM and CWMA systems.

• Able to handle, prioritize, multiple projects simultaneously.

• Able to operate in a performance driven organisation

• Successful background with stakeholder/ partner management.

• Inter group communication and interpersonal skills.

• Business S. commercial acumen.

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.


How to apply:
• Attach copies of all academic documents.
• Soliciting of influence of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.

• We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applicants who do not hear from us within 3 weeks from the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applicationsand CV’s with a day phone contact, address and an email address to: The Talent Acquisition & Talent Management Manager, airtel Mouse, Plot 40 Jinja Road, P.O. Box 6771, Kampala. Email: vacancies@ug.airtel.com Closing date: 9 May 2012.

Company Secretary Job Vacancy at Uganda Clays Ltd

Job Title: Company Secretary


Job Description

 
Uganda Clays Ltd is a major manufacturer and supplier of Clay Building Products in the Eastern and Central African Region. The Head Office is located at 14km along Entebbe Road, Kajjansi. All applications are invited from suitably qualified, competent and dynamic individuals for the post of the Company Secretary. The successful applicant will have the responsibilities of overseeing all legal and Board matters of the Company.
Reporting:
The Company Secretary is a top management position reporting directly to the Managing Director. It is a three (3) years renewable contract position.
Job purpose:
To advise and implement legal and board policies, systems, plans and procedures.

Job specifications:
1. Responsible for all legal matters e.g. preparation of contracts, statutory instruments and any other registration.
2. Responsible for the Board of Directors’ matters e.g preparation of matters e.g. preparation of memos, meetings and minutes.
3. Interpret and communicate to management policies laid down by the Board of Director and Government and monitor the implementation of such policies.
4. To maintain full record of all Company Assets and ensure their safe protection.
5. Responsible for public relations of the company.
6. Supervise the Purchasing function to ensure that the operations are in conformity with the policies of the Company.
7. Responsible for the Security of the Company property.
Person specifications:
1. Should possess a degree in Law
2. A post graduate diploma in legal practice.
3. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators will be an added advantage.
4. Should be having a working experience of at least eight (8) years in legal practice of which three (3) should be in a managerial position.
The company will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.




How to Apply

 
Candidates that have relevant qualifications and experience and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should send their applications and CVs, present position, current remuneration, copies of certificates/testimonials and addresses of three (3) referees plus telephone contacts to the address below.
Application deadline 31st May 2012
NOTE:
i. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ii. Canvassing will Not be entertained and if done so, will lead to disqualification.
iii. Applicants who responded to the first advert of this post need NOT re-apply.

MANAGING DIRECTOR
UGANDA CLAYS
P.O.BOX 3188
KAMPALA
10th May 2012

Assistant Manager Job Vacancy at NIKO Insurance (U)

Job Title: ASSISTANT MANAGER (CREDIT CONTROL)



Job Description

 
NIKO Insurance (U) Limited is part of the NICO GROUP, a leading Insurance, Financial and IT Group in SADC and COMESA Regions, Headquartered in Malawi and with other offices in Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

Job title : Assistant Manager – Credit Control
Department : Finance
Reporting to : Finance Manager

Purpose of the job
The Assistant Manager – Credit Control provides administrative and technical support to the Finance Manager on NIKO Insurance (U) Limited debt to ensure the department is running smoothly. In addition, the Assistant Manager – Credit Control will be expected, but not limited to perform debtors’ reconciliations, receipt application, prepare Producers’ statements, debtors’ analyses.

Responsibilities:

Reporting and debt management
 Preparation of monthly debtors aged schedule and reconciling it to general ledger
 Preparation and dispatch of Producer statements
 Carry out accounts/Broker reconciliations
 To ensure monthly collections meet the set targets
 Matching of receipts to paid up insurance policies
 Preparation of Credit Control reports
Minimum Qualification and Experience
 Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance from a Recognized Institution or ACCA/CIMA level 2
 Member of ICPA(U)
 2-3 years experience on Debt Management or similar assignment
 Knowledge of Computers and Computer Systems are desirable
An attractive package and benefits shall be awarded to the right candidate.






How to Apply

 
Interested applicants should attach updated Curriculum Vitae and Photostat copies of their academic/professional qualifications and deliver them at NIKO Insurance (U) Limited offices at 2 Parklane Road, Upper Kololo (opposite MTN Lugogo Arena), Kampala not later than 9th May 2012.

Information, Education, Communication and Institutional Support Officer (IECISO) Job Vacancy at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Job Title: Information, Education, Communication and Institutional Support Officer (IECISO)

Job Description

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF, is one of the world’s largest independent and experienced conservation organizations operating in over 100 countries in the world. WWF – Uganda Country Office (WWF-UCO) is implementing a three year Government of Uganda project funded by UNDP; “Sustainable Environment and Natural Resource Management Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Uganda”. The project will be implemented in collaboration with responsible partners drawn from Central and Local Government Institutions, Civil Societies and Tertiary Academic Institutions.

WWF-UCO is seeking to recruit suitable candidates for the position below. The candidate must be good at writing project proposals, planning and have demonstrated a high level of integrity and honesty. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. They must be team players and ready to travel outside their own work station. Must adhere to WWF-UCO values of “Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined and Engaging”.

Mission of the Department: To ensure the development and implementation of the Country Office’s Conservation Strategy to the highest standards.

Position : Information, Education, Communication and Institutional

Support Officer (IECISO)

Reporting to : National Project Manager

Location : Kampala, during its inception, after which it will relocate to the project site.

Project Duration : 2 (Two) years

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the department communication strategy in line with the overall WWF UCO communication strategy;

• Coordinates and nurtures effective partnerships with national, district and other local government authorities;

• Builds capacity through seminars and use of print electronic media and training workshops;

• Develops training and communication materials for different project interventions;

• Carries out collaborative training programmes for selected trainers;

• Participates in relevant workshops and meetings at project and district levels;

• Assesses and documents lessons learnt during implementation of the project;

• Collects and manages relevant data as may be required;

• Compiles and presents regular reports on the tasks assigned;

• Monitors, evaluates and gives technical backstopping to different components of the project;

b) Required Qualifications and experience

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in the field of Information, Communication or other related field;

• Post graduate qualification in any of the above fields is an added advantage;

• Minimum of 2 years work experience in Information, Communication and Educational programmes targeting environmental related issues.

c) Working Relationships

Internal: Interacts and works closely with the WWF-UCO National Project Manager, administrative staff in the Uganda Country Office, and project staff.

External: Interacts as required with governmental institutions, Civil Society Organisations, and other stakeholders, in collaboration with the National Project Manager.

 

 

How to Apply

Candidates meeting the required qualifications, skills and experience should send a letter of application and a detailed CV, telephone contacts and addresses of at least 3 referees to the People Development Manager, WWF Uganda Country Office, P.O Box 8758, Kampala or email kampala@wwfuganda.org not later than 15th May 2012.

Assistant Veterinary Officer Job Vacancy at Wakiso District Local Government

Job Title: ASSISTANT VETERINARY OFFICER (Namayumba and Masuliita T/Cs)

Job Description


Ref. No. W/DSC/NY/26/3/2012 (Namayumba T/c) W/DSC/M/26/3/2012 (MasuliitaT/c)
Vacancy: 02

Salary Scale: U5

Age limit: 24yrs and above

Person Specifications
A Diploma in Animal Health, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Husbandry or Ranch Management from a recognised
Institution.
Duties
i. Treating and Vaccinating livestock, other domestic animals and poultry.
ii. Training farmers on modern animal husbandry methods and animal nutrition.
iii. Carrying out meat inspection.
iv. Collecting and documenting data on livestock and poultry
v. Establishing and enforcing Quarantine.




How to Apply

Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.

Assistant Agriculture Officer Job Vacancy at Wakiso District Local Governement

Job Title: ASSISTANT AGRICULTURE OFFICER (Masuliita T/C)

Job Description


Ref. No. W/DSC/M/25/3/2012 Vacancy: 01 Salary Scale: U5 Age limit: 24yrs and above
Person Specification
• Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized institution.
• Knowledge in crop farming demonstration, etc.
Duties
i. Training farmers and carrying out demonstrations in modern agronomic practices.
ii. Identifying crop pests and diseases and advising farmers on control measures.
iii. Monitoring and reporting on natural disasters.
iv. Producing monthly reports on implementation of activities.
v. Collecting and compiling agricultural statistical data.
vi. Implementing agricultural development programmes.



How to Apply


Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.

Stenographer Secretary Job Vacancy at Wakiso District Local Government

Job Title: STENOGRAPHER SECRETARY (Entebbe Municipal, Namayumba and Masuliita T/Cs)

Job Description

 
Ref. No. W/DSC/EM/05/3/2012 (Entebbe Municipal Council) W/DSC/NY/05/3/2012 (Namayumba T/c) W/DSC/M/05/3/2012 (Masuliita T/c) Vacancy: 03 Salary Scale: U5 Age limit: 24yrs and above
Person Specification
• O’ level plus a UNEB certificate in Secretarial Studies.
• Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills
• Three years working experience in secretarial duties
Duties:
i. Taking and transcribing dictation and producing error free work;
ii. Receiving and disseminating correspondences, mails and other information for the office;
iii. Organizing meetings and circulating decisions to the relevant action offices;
iv. Receiving and guiding clients to relevant offices;
v. Attending to telephone calls on the third ring;
vi. Making and following up on appointments;
vii. Maintaining office cleanliness and orderliness;
viii. Managing and accounting for office equipment, materials and imprest;
ix. Supervising activities of the lower secretarial staff;




How to Apply

 
Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.

Record Offier Job Vacancy at Entebbe Municipal Council

Job Title: RECORDS OFFICER (Entebbe Municipal Council)

Job Description


Ref. No. W/DSC/EM/04/3/2012 Vacancy: 01 Salary Scale: U4 Age limit: 25yrs and above
Person specification
• An Honours Bachelors Degree in Library and Information Science or Social Sciences with Postgraduate qualification in Library Science
• Good communications skills
• Knowledge of classification and cataloging
• Computer literacy
Duties
i. Receiving, registering and classifying personal records;
ii. Opening personal files for keeping information and closing them when due;
iii. Filling personal information and routing to officers responsible for action;
iv. Auditing personal records and the user records system periodically;
v. Handling confidential matters as prescribed;




How to Apply


Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.

Personal Officer Job Vacancy at Wakiso District Local Government

Job Title: PERSONNEL OFFICER (Entebbe Municipal Council)
Job Description
PERSONNEL OFFICER (Entebbe Municipal Council)
Ref. No. W/DSC/EM/03/3/2012 Vacancy: 01 Salary Scale: U4 Age limit: 25yrs and above
Person specification
• An Honors Bachelors Degree of Arts/Social Sciences with a bias in Personnel Management or Social Work and Social Administration.
• Managerial and communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Counseling skills
Duties
i. Carrying out staff welfare management for Local Governments;
ii. Planning and organising the manpower resource through recruitment, deployment, training, utilisation and discharge as per schedule;
iii. Providing technical advise to the council and technical Departments on matters related to Human Resource Management issues;
iv. Monitoring staff performance through staff appraisal exercise to ensure quality service delivery;
v. Preparing Human Resource Management work plans, budgets and performance reports as instructed by the supervisor;
vi. Interpreting the Human Resource policies, rules, regulations and procedures;
vii. Providing assistance in the management of the payroll of the Local Governments;
viii. Compiling, reviewing and keeping custody of the staff lists and related personnel records;




How to Apply


Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.

Commercial Officer Job Vacancy at Wakiso District Local Government

Job Title: COMMERCIAL OFFICER (Nansana T/C)

Job Description


Ref. No. W/DSC/NS/27/3/2012 Vacancy: 01 Salary Scale: U4 Age limit: 25yrs and above
Person Specifications
• An Honours Bachelors Degree of Commerce or its equivalent in any of the following: Economics, Cooperatives, Business Administration, Accounting and other relevant ones from a recognised university/institution.
• Auditing/Accounting skills and knowledge of the policies and laws governing the sector.
Duties
i. Auditing books of accounts of cooperative societies.
ii. Enforcing laws relating to the commercial and marketing sub-sector.
iii. Monitoring and providing advice on prices of agricultural products and other commodities.
iv. Producing reports on activities undertaken and advising the relevant authorities on the sub-sector.
v. Encouraging development of small scale industries in the area.
vi. Collecting and analysing of commercial data for policy formulation.



How to Apply


Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.

Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.