Job Title: Principal Election Officer, Administration
Employer: The Electoral Commission
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Salary Scale : ECS3
Duties:
• Monitoring the implementation of security arrangements at the Commission offices.
• Ensuring timely and efficient provision and maintenance of transport facilities / fleet management.
• Planning for the provision of Office supplies, travel and transport logistics.
• Ensuring development and maintenance of up to-date inventory of Electoral Commission property.
• Monitoring the implementation of communication services in the Commission.
• Responsible for the implementation of the maintenance plans for office buildings and space utilization.
• Acting as Secretary to Management Committee Meetings.
• Any other duties as officially assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honors Bachelors Degree in Arts or Social Sciences, Development Studies, Human Resource Management, Management, Commerce (Management Option), Business Administration (Management Option) or a related field from a recognized University /Institution plus a minimum of a Post Graduate Diploma in the above fields. Possession of a Masters Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Human Resource Management, Management, ICSA, and a Certificate in Administrative Law are added advantages.
Minimum Experience:
• Applicants should have at least 6 years relevant working experience in the field of Administration, 3 of which should have been gained at a Senor level in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization.
Special personal characteristics/attributes:
• High Moral character and proven integrity
• Self-motivated and strategic thinker
• Knowledge of Government Policies and Administrative Procedures.
• Well developed interpersonal and communication skills and capable of working as a member of the organization’s senior management team.
• Ability to lead, cultivate team spirit and motivate qualified and specialized staff.
• Well developed analytical and report writing skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and pressure.
• Excellent written and spoken English with strong report writing and presentation skills.
Age: 28-56 years.
How to Apply:
Applications with comprehensively typed CV showing the applicant's contact address with day time telephone numbers, addresses and day time telephone numbers of three referees, copies of academic transcripts and certificates should be sent to:
The Human Resource Office/Central Registry,
P.O. Box 22678,
Jinja Road,
Kampala.
Application Deadline: 8th Nov 2013
