Branch Manager Jobs at EFC Micro-finance Limited, Uganda

Job Title: Branch Manager

EFC Limited is a new start-up Micro-finance Institution that provides financial services to micro, small and medium size enterprises (MSMEs).
The purpose of the Entrepreneurs Financial Centre (EFC) is to provide increased access to specialized financial services for entrepreneurs while contributing to wealth creation, improvement of living conditions and development of the Ugandan private sector. Owned by international and local investors, EFC Uganda is distinctive in its emphasis on local development through a collective ownership scheme.
EFC Uganda has just opened its first branch in Kampala and is now accepting applications for the following position:
Branch Manager
Requirement:
QUALIFICATIONS & PROFILE:Applicants should have financial services experience with the following general profile:
Diploma/Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Management or Economics;
One (1) to three (3) years of work experience in a related field;
Innovative problem solving skills;
Strong people/relationship skills with a customer service and teamwork orientation;
Action and results oriented with good time management and analytical skills;
Fluent in English and Luganda.

How to apply:
EFC Uganda seeks to hire qualified and experienced candidates who are strongly oriented towards personal and professional development for career advancement and can actively participate in a fast paced and constantly changing environment.
Qualified candidates only are requested to submit a letter of interest explaining their motivation for the position applied for together with their Curriculum Vitae, three professional references and copies of academic certificates/diplomas. Please DO NOT re-apply if you have already submitted a CV.
Applications will be received until 29th June 2012 addressed to:
The Managing Director EFC Limited, 1st Floor, Master Wood Plaza 1156 Masaka Road, Ndeeba Kampala, Uganda.
Email: HR.EFCUganda@gmail.com
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those short listed for an interview will be contacted directly. No telephone calls or walk-ins please.

Driver Job Vacancy at Hospice Africa Uganda

Job Title: Driver

Since 1993, Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU) (national organization) has promoted modern methods of pain and symptom control as well as “whole-person” (holistic) care for patients living with cancer and HIV/AIDS. HAU strives to uphold excellent clinical standards and provide quality education courses and advocacy activities to promote spread of palliative care throughout Uganda and Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has a head office in Kampala, site offices in Mbarara and Hoima Districts.
HUA wishes to recruit dynamic, skilled and competent persons to fill the following position:
Title: Driver
JOB PURPOSE: To drive the staff, Patients and/or any other assigned passenger.

Requirement:
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified Driver: with a valid driving license plus at least 2 years experience with a reputable organization.
Good oral and written communication skills and good interpersonal
How to apply:
To apply: Qualified and interested candidates and eligible bidders (Audit Services) can obtain details on amount of grant and size of operations to be audited from the organization may hand deliver, email or post a detailed resume with a cover letter indicating three work related referees to the address given below. Email must not exceed 2MB. Deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 22nd June. 2012. The Human Resource & Administration Director Hospice Africa Uganda P.O. Box 7757 Kampala: Makindye Rd, opposite ARA Email: humanresource@hospiceafrica.or.ug www.hospiceafrica.or.ug HAU is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex. national origin, disability, sexual orientation. citizenship status or any other legally protected status

Marketing Manager Electronic and Digital media Job Vacancy at The New Vision

Job Title: MARKETING MANAGER ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL MEDIA

   
The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd is looking to recruit a dynamic, self motivated individual to fill the role of Marketing Manager, Electronic & Digital Media
JOB TITLE: MARKETING MANAGER ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL MEDIA
Reports to: Head of Marketing
The Overall Job Purpose: To be responsible for developing and implementing the organizations marketing strategy to meet the agreed company objectives for all radio stations, television stations and digital media.
KEY RESULT AREAS
Working with the SBU Heads to develop, implement and manage marketing of all electronic and digital media to ensure that all marketing activities are achieved within the SBU strategic objectives and financial guidelines.
Lead, develop and implement effective marketing strategies and tactics that maximize the launch and the sustainable success of relevant brands.
Supporting the Head of Marketing with the annual budget planning process and regularly monitor related results.
Leading a cross functional team in delivering a variety of prelaunch and launch projects.
Delivering the annual marketing plan and key performance indicators for the relevant brands.
Managing the agreed budget spend for activities and ensure profit targets are achieved.
Working with market research to prioritize’research, make trade-offs, and keep focused on business objectives when making market research investments.
Develop and implement outstanding brand campaigns that motivate both external and internal customers to act in desired manner.
Assisting in coordination of public relations activities including print and broadcast advertising, publication production and special events promotions and assist in establishing and maintaining a consistent image for all relevant electronic and digital media brands.
Requirement:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Professional Qualification (Chartered Institute of Marketing) certifications.
A graduate with at least 5 years working experience in a FMCG marketing environment.
Experience in developing, implementing and monitoring marketing strategies.
Excellent Communication Skills, both oral and written
Possess excellent working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, Word and MS Outlook is essential.
Have excellent planning and organizing skills.
Possess good interpersonal / social skills
Ability to work well with people at all levels
Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills
Be conversant with developments in the market
How to apply:
If you are interested in the above position, address your applications to: Chief Human Resources Officer, The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd. P.O Box 9815, Kampala, Uganda before 15 June 2012 at 5:00pm

Compliance Manager Job Vacancy at Capital Markets Authority

Job Title: Compliance Manager

Job Description

Compliance Manager

Capital Markets Authority
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) was established by virtueof the Capital Markets Authority Act Cap 84 Laws of Uganda as a semi autonomous body responsible for the promotion, development and regulation of the capital Markets industry in Uganda. The Authority would like to fill the following positions that exist within its establishment;

Compliance Manager
Job Titie:Compliance Manager
Reports to: Director Compliance
Legal
&
Strategic objective of the job:

Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate the regulatory compliance of licensed entities and issuers to the CMA laws and other relevant legislation and standards.

Key Result Areas:

Review licensee applications, prospectus and information memorandums and make recommendations in line with applicable laws and accounting standards;

Prepare compliance plans, coordinate, supervise and carry out inspections;

Review compliance reports and prepare reports on recommended enforcement action;

Prepare investigation plans, analyze investigation reports and prepare reports on recommended enforcement action;

Review and analyze financial and other performance reports of market intermediaries and listed companies;

Participate in review of CMA legislation and regulations Take charge of complaints handling from market intermediaries & the general public

Supervise Compliance Officers and evaluate performance of staff under their supervision;

Any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Person specification:

Minimum qualification:

An honours Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business Administration with a bias in Accounting, Finance or
Auditing and full professional accountancy qualification such as ACCA or CPA with at least 4 years experience at a senior level in a reputable firm or organisation A Masters degree in a relevant field and basic legal qualifications will be an added advantage.

Minimum experience

Have at least 4years experience in compliance, auditing or investigations work in a reputable organisation. Experience in Corporate Risk Management or with a Stock Broking or Fund Management organisation will be an added advantage.

Age: Not above 35 years of age Relevant additional qualities & skills:

•    Have good presentation, report writing and communication skills Have high level of integrity and professionalism Result & team oriented Ability to work under tight deadlines with minimum supervision

Desirable managerial & interpersonal skills Research, analytical and investigative skills



How to Apply

Applications will be accepted from Ugandan Nationals only. Interested applicants should submittheir applications clearly marked with the position applied for together with:

Current Curriculum including a day time telephone contact Names and contadts of three referees who can testify to the applicants abilities, working experience and integrity Photocopies of academic transcripts, certificates and/or testimonials not later than 15th June 2012 to:

The Human Resource & Administration Manager

Capital Markets Authority 14 Parliament Avenue Jubilee Insurance Centre 8th Floor,

P.O. Box 24565 Kampala, Uganda Or

Email: info@cmauganda.co.ug

Please check for further details on CMA website: www.cmauganda.co.ug Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Senior Public Officer Job Vacancy at Capital Markets Authority

Job Title: Senior Public Officer

Job Description

Senior Public Officer

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) was established by virtueof the Capital Markets Authority Act Cap 84 Laws of Uganda as a semi autonomous body responsible for the promotion, development and regulation of the capital Markets industry in Uganda. The Authority would like to fill the following positions that exist within its establishment;

Job Titte:Senior Public Officer
Reports to: Public Education Manager

Strategic objective of the job:

Develop, Implement and Monitor Public Education programmes and activities in line with the CMA Public Education and Communication Strategy.

Key Result Areas:

Design and implement Public Education activities and initiatives

Plan and prepare content, layout and design of Public Education Publications

Develop activity and funding proposals for Public Education initiatives

Monitor and evaluate the impact of Public Education activities Manage Public Education inquiries and queries from stakeholders and the general public

Any other duties as may be
assigned from time to time

Person specification:

Minimum qualification:

An honours Bachelor’s degree in,Mass Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or related discipline

Minimum experience

Have at least 3 years experience in communications, marketing, and public relations in a reputable organization. Experience in financial education, product development and events management will be an added advantage.

Age: Not above 30 years of age

Relevant additional qualities & skills:

•    ’ High Integrity & professionalism Result & team oriented Ability to work under tight deadlines

Desirable interpersonal skills Good oral communication, report writing & presentation skills

Salary:A Competitive salary and benefits including medical insurance will be offered to the successful applicants.



How to Apply

Applications will be accepted from Ugandan Nationals only. Interested applicants should submittheir applications clearly marked with the position applied for together with:

Current Curriculum including a day time telephone contact Names and contadts of three referees who can testify to the applicants abilities, working experience and integrity Photocopies of academic transcripts, certificates and/or testimonials not later than 15th June 2012 to:

The Human Resource & Administration Manager

Capital Markets Authority 14 Parliament Avenue Jubilee Insurance Centre 8th Floor,

P.O. Box 24565 Kampala, Uganda Or

Email: info@cmauganda.co.ug

Please check for further details on CMA website: www.cmauganda.co.ug Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Audit Firm Needed at Hospice Africa Uganda

Since 1993, Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU) (national organization) has promoted modern methods of pain and symptom control as well as “whole-person” (holistic) care for patients living with cancer and HIV/AIDS. HAU strives to uphold excellent clinical standards and provide quality education courses and advocacy activities to promote spread of palliative care throughout Uganda and Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has a head office in Kampala, site offices in Mbarara and Hoima Districts.
HUA wishes to recruit dynamic, skilled and competent persons to fill the following position:
INVITATION FOB AUDIT FIRM TO ASSESS HAU ENVIRONMENT OF CONTROLS
HAU is also seeking for an Audit firm to assess HAU environment of controls. The Audit service shall be in accordance with the International standards of Auditing. The Audit firm shall, during audit, advise and update management on system, controls and policy implementation in the following areas;
Financial and Accounting Systems
Procurement Systems
Budget Control Systems
Human Resource Policies and Practices
Grants Management Systems
Inventory Management Systems
Management Philosophy and Operating Style
Information Technology Systems
Organisational Structure
Management & Monitoring of Performance
Compliance with Laws and Regulations.
How to apply:
The expression of interest should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly mariced with inscription: “Hospice Africa Uganda Audit Services” not later than Friday, 22nd June 2012.

Pharmacist Job Vacancy at Hospice Africa Uganda

Job Title: Pharmacist
 

Since 1993, Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU) (national organization) has promoted modern methods of pain and symptom control as well as “whole-person” (holistic) care for patients living with cancer and HIV/AIDS. HAU strives to uphold excellent clinical standards and provide quality education courses and advocacy activities to promote spread of palliative care throughout Uganda and Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has a head office in Kampala, site offices in Mbarara and Hoima Districts.
HUA wishes to recruit dynamic, skilled and competent persons to fill the following position:
Position: Pharmacist based in Kampala (3 days a week)
JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for the production of morphine, provide quality control and assurance for the production unit, monitoring, packaging and dispensing of medicines, and offer professional consultation to the patients and HAU
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Pharmacist for the morphine production unit at HAU, and all its processes related to making a safe, quality product.
Offer quality control and quality assurance for the dispensing pharmacy and morphine production unit.
Ensures that drug orders are properly processed and all prescriptions processed the same day they are received.
Takes all steps required to fill prescriptions in compliance with all laws, regulations, and organisation policies and procedures. Ensure good prescriptions dispensing practices
Participates in the assessment process and of action plans as directed by Clinical Director or designee
Assists with and responds in a courteous and professional manner to questions from patients and clinicians in regards to knowledge of prescription and pharmaceutical products and issues.
Supervise and mentor the pharmacy and morphine production unit human resources across the three HAU sites
Offer expert advice and counsel regarding dispensing and pharmacy related issues
Lead stock taking, auditing, and research within and for the pharmacy
Participate in the clinical management of patients
Be involved in education of the clinical and other teams regarding medications, pharmaceutical issues etc
Requirement:
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college or university
EXPERIENCE:
Must be a pharmacist registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda, with at least 2 years experience preferably in a busy pharmaceutical set up.
Should have good organizational skills, be able to work under minimum supervision and with excellent communication skills, independent, self motivated and willing to work longer hours.
Experience with morphine, training in Good Manufacturing Practices and HSP will be an added advantage.

How to apply:
Qualified and interested candidates and eligible bidders (Audit Services) can obtain details on amount of grant and size of operations to be audited from the organization may hand deliver, email or post a detailed resume with a cover letter indicating three work related referees to the address given below. Email must not exceed 2MB. Deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 22nd June. 2012.
The Human Resource & Administration Director Hospice Africa Uganda P.O. Box 7757 Kampala:
Makindye Rd, opposite ARA
Email: humanresource@hospiceafrica.or.ug
www.hospiceafrica.or.ug
HAU is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex. national origin, disability, sexual orientation. citizenship status or any other legally protected status

Palliative Care Nurse/ Dispenser Job Vacancy at Hospice Africa Uganda

Job Title: Palliative Care Nurse/ Dispenser

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Since 1993, Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU) (national organization) has promoted modern methods of pain and symptom control as well as “whole-person” (holistic) care for patients living with cancer and HIV/AIDS. HAU strives to uphold excellent clinical standards and provide quality education courses and advocacy activities to promote spread of palliative care throughout Uganda and Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has a head office in Kampala, site offices in Mbarara and Hoima Districts.
HUA wishes to recruit dynamic, skilled and competent persons to fill the following position:
Title: Palliative Care Nurse/ Dispenser based in Kampala
JOB PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive and integrated care for terminally ill cancer/or AIDS patients and their families at Hospice, in Hospital and the community, takes part in dispensing and Pharmacy related roles.
Requirement:
SPECIFIC DUTIES REQUIREMENTS:
Registered Nursing certificate from a recognized educational institution;
Minimum of two years work experience in a clinical setting preferably in palliative care or related specialty e.g. HIV or cancer care;
Basic computer literacy.

How to apply:
 Qualified and interested candidates and eligible bidders (Audit Services) can obtain details on amount of grant and size of operations to be audited from the organization may hand deliver, email or post a detailed resume with a cover letter indicating three work related referees to the address given below. Email must not exceed 2MB. Deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 22nd June. 2012. The Human Resource & Administration Director Hospice Africa Uganda P.O. Box 7757 Kampala: Makindye Rd, opposite ARA Email: humanresource@hospiceafrica.or.ug www.hospiceafrica.or.ug HAU is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex. national origin, disability, sexual orientation. citizenship status or any other legally protected status