Friday 29 March 2013

Accounting and Finance Jobs at Uganda Management Institute


Job Title: CONSULTANT IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (1 Position)
Job Description
Report to: Respective Heads of Department
Salary Scale: UM4A

a) Duties and Responsibilities of Consultants:
(i) Develop and deliver training programmes,
(ii) Market UMI training programmes.
(iii) Develop training materials and case studies,
(iv) Facilitate on education and training programmes of the Institute.
(v) Prepare reports on training conducted for both internal and external stakeholders
(vi) Evaluate the impact of training given to participants.
(vii) Conduct research and disseminate findings.
(viii) Carry-out consultancy services for UMI Clients.
(ix) Supervise students carrying out research projects as part of their training.

b) Person Specifications:
(i) Applicants must have a minimum of a Masters Degree relevant to the post applied for from a recognized University or Institution.
(ii) An honors first degree in a related field is a requirement for all applicants
(iii) Applicants with a professional qualification will have an added ad¬vantage
(iv) At least three years’ teaching in a University or other Institutions of higher learning will be required for all applicants but those with substantial managerial experience gained with reputable organiza¬tions will be considered.
(v) Should be aged 30 years and above
(vi) Literacy in MS Office applications is required.
(vii) Ability to deliver high quality training in a wide range of fields to adult learners.
(viii) Ability to conduct research and undertake consultancy assignments



How to Apply

Uganda Management Institute (UMI) is a Management Development Institution with a mission “to excel in developing sustainable management capacity”. It provides management training, consultancy and research services in response to the demands of the public, private, and NGO sectors. In addition to short performance improvement management skills development courses, the Institute offers high quality career development management courses at Certificate, Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma and Higher Degree Levels. The Institute’s activities are currently carried out at the main campus in Kampala and its Outreach Centers in Mbarara, Gulu and Mbale.
In order to carry-out its functions efficiently and effectively, the Institute seeks to recruit suitably qualified persons in the following full time posts

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Applications with comprehensive typed CVs, certified copies of transcripts and certificates together with the applicant’s telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees should be received by the address below
The Human Resource Manager
Uganda Management Institute
Plot 44 – 52 Jinja Road
P. O. Box 20131, KAMPALA
Tel: 259722/ 265139/ 265140/265138
Fax No. 259581
E-mail: admin@umi.ac.ug
PLEASE NOTE: Those who applied before for the re-advertised positions need not to re-apply. Applicants for the positions of Associate Consultants must indicate their Centers of preference.

Deadline: 6th April 2013