Friday 29 March 2013

Projects Officer Jobs at Uganda Management Institute (UMI)


Job Title: PROJECTS OFFICER (1 Position)

Job Description
Reports to: Head Projects and Marketing Department
Salary Scale: UM4B

(a) Duties and Responsibilities:
(i) Managing short courses of the Institute
(ii) Scanning the local and external environment for consultancy opportunities
(iii) Preparing bid documents in consultation with staff and external clients
(iv) Coordinating various projects undertaken by the Institute
(v) Writing quality reports

(b) Person Specifications
(i) An honors first degree in Development or related field
(ii) A postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management is required
(iii) Two years’ experience as Projects Officer in a reputable organization
(iv) Demonstrated ability to write, negotiate, manage, monitor and evaluate project proposals (successful cases to be presented)



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