Parish Chief Jobs Opportunity at Lyantonde District Local Government in Uganda

Job Title : Parish Chief

Lyantonde District Local Government is seeking to employ qualified suitable applicants for the above position which is vacant.

Qualifications
• A level Certificate from a recognized Institution
• Certificate in either Public Administration and Management or Social Work and Social Administration
• Post basic training lasting not less than two years in areas of education, environment and public administration will be an advantage

Duties
• Preparing and compiling reports on parish operations for the attention of the Sub-County Chief;
• Collecting and accounting for local revenue in the Parish;
• Preparing work plans and budgets for the operations of the parish

How to apply
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSC from 3(2008) to
the secretary
DSC Lyantonde
P. O. Box 10 Lyantonde .
Application forms are obtainable from Public Service Commission offices 2nd floor , Farmers house , Parliament Avenue , Kampala and/any other office of the District Service Commission Country wide .

Applicants should attach 3 sets of certified photocopies of their certificates and Testimonials ,plus 3 recent certified passport size photographs .

Serving officers should route their applications through their heads of department and be informed of the closing date to avoid delays .

Deadline: 22/ 03 /2013

Business Dev't Manager-Health care Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Techno Brain Ltd

Job Title: BDM-Health care

Employment type: Full time

City / Location: East Africa

Job category: Marketing/Product

Min. years of experience: 3 years

Minimum degree: Bachelors degree

Closing date: April 30, 2013 - 4pm

Techno Brain Ltd

Techno Brain ltd is part of Export Trading group with interest in diverse businesses like commodity trading, hotel &hospitality, IT &training, mining and manufacturing among others. Techno Brain Ltd is Africa’s gateway to the world of IT, having offices in over 11 countries and providing IT solutions, products and services and Training with partners like Oracle ,Microsoft and New horizons among others


As a BDM-Healthcare, the Candidate will manage and drive information system design projects throughout the development life cycle from initial analysis and design all the way through to implementation and user acceptance. He/she will also serve as a liaison between the Practice, the Delivery and other technical and functional teams

Specific duties as a BDM-Healthcare will include:
• Advising and recommending areas of program planning, business management, budget execution and program coordination
• Preparing needs assessments
• Validating resource requirements and developing cost estimate models
• Conducting and coordinating country/region specific financial, product, market, operational and related research to support strategic and business planning
• Interpreting, evaluating, and interrelating research data and developing integrated business analyses and projections for incorporation into strategic decision-making
• Meeting with business partners to help them frame their business needs
• Gathering and documenting client requirements
• Documenting "as is" and "to be" workflows (both business and IT areas)
• Building business cases
• Validating test cases and test results against requirements
• Helping businesses to identify and document workflows
• Planning and coordinating the development of primary and secondary market research studies in support of strategic planning and specific marketing initiatives, as required, and presenting study findings to client committees
• Providing consultative, technical and staff support, as appropriate

Qualifications
As a BDM-Healthcare the candidate should be self-motivated and well organized with strong innovation and facilitation skills. He/she must also have strong analytic and problem-solving skills as well as strong multitasking and time-management skills. It is also vital that he/she have excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to persons across multiple business and technical teams at of varying levels of expertise.

Specific qualifications for the Healthcare Business Analyst position include:
1. Associate’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree in any field
2. 2-5 years’ experience
3. Demonstrated experience with high-visibility healthcare projects and enterprise-level healthcare providers
4. Knowledge of project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.
5. Knowledge and appreciation of business concepts and requirements as applicable to a large academic, research, and/or health care facility
6. Knowledge and understanding of business research principles, processes, and techniques
7. Ability to develop and prepare business analyses and plans
8. Ability to develop and deliver presentations
9. Knowledge of the principles of strategic business decision-making
10. Consultative and advisory skills
11. Skill in the use of survey and market research methodologies, systems, and techniques
12. Skill in the use of computerized spreadsheet, relational database, and word processing software
13. Strong follow-through skills
Solid business case development skills, preferred.

Other qualifications
1. Experience and/or exposure to responding to RFP/RFQ will be an advantage
2. Experience in addressing the sub-Saharan or developing economies will be an advantage
3. Willingness to travel extensively in sub-Saharan region

How to apply:
interested candidates to send their CV's to hr.ug@technobrainltd.com

Maintenance Officer Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd

Job Title: Maintenance  Officer  CWS

Job ID: 335

Location: Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Category: Admin-Clerical

Salary:

Job Views: 15

Posted: 03.06.2013

Job Requirements:

 Sugar  Corperation  of  Uganda  Limited  is part of  Mehta Group of Companies  and one of the leading  producers of Mill White Sugar in the Country.It’s located at  45kms on Kampala-Jinja Highway,just within the  vicinity of Lugazi Town  Council Buikwe District.

Qualifications
Diploma  or Degree  in mechanical  Engineering  or Auto mobile  Engineering .

Experience
A minimum  of five years  hands on  practical  experience  in general  Maintenance  and repair  of  Tata Trucks, cars  e.t.c
Must be  knowledgeable  about Engine  overhaul of petrol and diesel  motor vehicles
Age limit : 30-35 years

How to apply
Hand written application  with a detailed CV, photocopies of academic Certificates /Testimonials , names and addresses

The Dy.G.M.  Human  Resources ,
Sugar Corporation of Uganda  Ltd, P.O.Box  1-Lugazi

Deadline:  16/03/2013

Officer Statistics and Research Analyst Jobs Opportunity at URA in Uganda

JOB TITLE: OFFICER- RESEARCH, STATISTICS & POLICY ANALYSIS
(02 VACANCIES)


Job ID: 338

Location: Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Category: Admin-Clerical

Salary:

Job Views: 7

Posted: 03.07.2013

Job Description:
Conduct research on tax related issues and present findings according to
departmental guidelines.

b) Profile, identify, collect and establish the tax status of various tax payers and advice

Job Requirements:

JOB CODE: HRM/074/600
REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR-RESEARCH, STATISTICS & POLICY ANALYSIS

ROLE:
Collect, compile and analyze revenue related Macro-economic and
Tax data for decision making in line with URA guidelines

KEY RESULT AREAS:
a) Conduct research on tax related issues and present findings according to
departmental guidelines.
b) Profile, identify, collect and establish the tax status of various tax payers and advice
collecting departments in line with departmental guidelines.
c) Collect, compile and analyze revenue related statistics, macro-economic data and
generate reports in line with departmental guidelines.
d) Build and maintain tax related databases required for fiscal planning and generate
reports in line with departmental guidelines.
e) Prepare and produce revenue related analytical reports on a monthly, quarterly and
annual basis in line with departmental guidelines.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
1. Academic Qualifications
Essential:
a) An honors Degree in Economics, Statistics, Quantitative Economics or closely
related field from a recognized Institution.
b) Research related training especially in econometrics, research methods and other
closely related fields
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Desirable:
Post Graduate qualifications in Economics, Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Policy
Analysis or a closely relevant field will be an added advantage

2. Experience and Knowledge
a) At least one year’s experience in data analysis and statistics work
b) A demonstrated interest, knowledge and hands on experience of tax policy and
administration and Microsoft applications
c) Hands on experience in the application of Data Analysis Tools
3. Character & Abilities:
a) Strong analytical abilities and reporting
b) Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly people management High-level integrity &
Confidentiality
c) Self -driven professional with excellent oral and written communication skills
d) Ability to lead and work as part of a team

NOTE:
The maximum age limit for this Job Position is 35 years
How to Apply;
 TO APPLY:

URA will ONLY consider online applications submitted through our website. Visit the URA website: http://ura.go.ug/ and follow the link to “CAREERS -> EXPERIENTIAL HIRING” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications should reach our website by 11:59pm of Friday 05th April 2013

NOTE:

    Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted
    Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority. Any applicant found with forged academic documents will be charged under courts of law.
    All appointments are subject to a six‐month probationary period and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.

“URA is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies to any candidates during the recruitment process”

Project Manager Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Techno Brain Ltd

Job Title: Project Manager,ERP

Employment type: Full time

Country: Uganda

City / Location: Kampala

Job category: Project/Program Management

Min. years of experience: 5 years

Minimum degree: Bachelors degree

Closing date: April 30, 2013 - 4pm


Techno Brain Ltd
Techno Brain ltd is part of Export Trading group with interest in diverse businesses like commodity trading, hotel &hospitality, IT &training, mining and manufacturing among others. Techno Brain Ltd is Africa’s gateway to the world of IT, having offices in over 11 countries and providing IT solutions, products and services and Training with partners like Oracle ,Microsoft and New horizons among others.


Roles & Responsibilities
- The role will require the candidate to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end. Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company. Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. Track project milestones and deliverables. Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
- Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management

Skills & Experience
- Overall 8+ experience in the industry with a minimum 4 years+ of experience covering delivery management for either a large account or a set of multiple accounts.
- Qualification: Post Graduate from a reputed Institution with Computer Science specialization and preferably a PMP certification.
- Experience at customer site as onsite delivery implementer or experience as Project Manager for Horizontal or Industry verticals
- Experience of managing multiple customers across geographies
- Well-versed with quality management processes
- Proven people leadership
- Outstanding communication skills, both oral and written, and both technical and non- technical, and the ability to work with a diverse group of individuals in a professional and service-oriented manner
- Extensive knowledge in developing applications in Microsoft ERP platforms.

How to apply:
Interested candidates to send their resumes to hr.ug@technobrainltd.com
only shortlisted will be contacted.

Drivers Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at URA

JOB TITLE: DRIVERS (05 VACANCIES)

Job ID: 340

Location: Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Category: Admin-Clerical

Salary:

Job Views: 5

Posted: 03.07.2013

Job Description:
To provide transport services to staff and maintenance of URA Vehicles
in line with the Administrative Guidelines, Rules and Regulations.

Job Requirements:
CORPORATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
JOB CODE: HRM/072/800
REPORTS TO: RESPECTIVE SUPERVISORS

ROLE:
To provide transport services to staff and maintenance of URA Vehicles
in line with the Administrative Guidelines, Rules and Regulations.

KEY RESULT AREAS:
a) Provide Transport services to URA staff as per the URA Fleet guidelines
b) Maintain the vehicle in a clean and excellent mechanical condition according to the
Fleet Management guidelines
c) To carry out periodic checks on the assigned vehicle to determine maintenance
needs and report accordingly and time
d) Delivery of items, for example mail/correspondence, stationery and supplies to the
respective URA offices and other stakeholders in line with the Administrative
Guidelines
e) Perform any other duties as assigned by their respective Supervisor

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
1. Academic Qualifications

Essential:
a) Must possess a valid diving Permit covering at least classes C and E in the old system or
Classes B, CM and DL in the new system.
b) Must have attained O’ level qualification with a Credit in English and Mathematics.
c) Computer Literacy is a Must

Desirable:
a) Possession of class A in the new system will be an added advantage
b) Defensive driving skills will be an added advantage
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c) Specialized training and or skills in automobile/ Vehicle mechanics will be an added
advantage.

2. Experience and Knowledge:
a) At least Five (5) years driving experience
b) Knowledge and Proficiency in written and spoken English
c) A high sense of precision and order
d) Ability to handle and manage multiple tasks under pressure

3. Character & Abilities:
a) Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying and
understanding the implications of new information
b) Problem Sensitivity and Solving: The ability to tell when something is wrong or is
likely to go wrong and proposing Effective solutions.
c) Excellent interpersonal skills
d) Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with completing delivery requirements.
e) Excellent Customer and personal service
f) High-level integrity & Confidentiality.
g) Should be an excellent time manager; Managing one's own time and the time of
others

NOTE:
The maximum age limit for this Job Position is 45 years
How to Apply;
 TO APPLY:

URA will ONLY consider online applications submitted through our website. Visit the URA website: http://ura.go.ug/ and follow the link to “CAREERS -> EXPERIENTIAL HIRING” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications should reach our website by 11:59pm of Friday 05th April 2013

NOTE:

    Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted
    Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority. Any applicant found with forged academic documents will be charged under courts of law.
    All appointments are subject to a six‐month probationary period and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.

“URA is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies to any candidates during the recruitment process”

Corporate Account Manager Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at MTN Uganda

Job Title:CORPORATE ACCOUNT MANAGER – MOBILE MONEY

Job ID: 342

Location: Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Category: Accounting

Salary:

Job Views: 6

Posted: 03.07.2013

Job Description:
  To ensure acquisition and management of corporate client accounts.
    Ensure resolution of queries/needs of corporate clients.

Job Requirements:

MTN-Uganda is the leading telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines, fax/data, internet and mobile services. MTN is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit a competent individual to fill the vacant Position of Operations Officer.

The position reports to the National Sales Manager Mobile Money

The main purpose of the job is: -

    To ensure acquisition and management of corporate client accounts.
    Ensure resolution of queries/needs of corporate clients.

Prime responsibilities of the position:

    Execution of Mobile Money in Corporate segments.
    Acquisition of corporate clients for use of MM functionalities.
    Account management of existing and new corporate clients.
    Ensure quality service delivery to various corporate segments.
    Ensure resolution of client queries.

The applicant must possess the following:

    A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration / Economics.
    Proper understanding of corporate segment, its operation and requirements for different clientele.
    Understanding of Fast Moving Consumer Goods model needs from a Corporates management perspective.
    Experience dealing with Corporate segment.
    Communication and supervisory skills.

Interested candidates should send their Job Applications with detailed CVs, certified copies of academic certificates (originals are to be presented at the interview) and names and addresses of three referees addressed to the: Recruitment Officer, MTN- Uganda, P.O Box 24624, Kampala, not later than Wednesday March 6, 2013.

MTN Uganda is an equal opportunity employer.

Litigation Officer Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at URA

JOB TITLE: LITIGATION OFFICER (01 VACANCY)

Job ID: 339

Location: Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Category: Admin-Clerical

Salary:

Job Views: 5

Posted: 03.07.2013

Job Description:
Represent URA in Courts of Law/Tax Appeals Tribunal in all cases assigned by the
AC.
b) Investigate and carry out legal research on all cases/matters as directed by the AC

Job Requirements:

LEGAL SERVICES AND BOARD AFFAIRS

JOB CODE: HRM/060/602

REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR LITIGATION

ROLE:

To provide and monitor litigation services in cases arising from the
implementation of the Income Tax & VAT laws in line with the
departmental guidelines and relevant laws.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

a) Represent URA in Courts of Law/Tax Appeals Tribunal in all cases assigned by the
AC.
b) Investigate and carry out legal research on all cases/matters as directed by the AC
and other officers.
c) Draft pleadings and other documents in accordance with Departmental instructions,
and laws applicable.
d) Generate reports on all legal issues that arise out of and/or related to tax laws.
Court cases and other URA transactions in accordance with, the HRMM,
Professional Ethics, and Relevant laws.
e) Interview and brief witnesses on court/Tribunal/Arbitration court procedures and
practices in line with the Evidence Act and Professional Ethics.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

1. Academic Qualifications
Essential:
a) An Honors Bachelor LLB degree
b) Diploma in Legal Practice
c) Enrolment as an Advocate
Desirable:
Membership to professional Law Associations is an added advantage
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2. Experience and Knowledge
a) At least two (2) years’ experience in Legal Practice in Large Organizations, Corporate
entities or in private practice.
b) Knowledge of and experience in taxation litigation and employment laws will be added
advantage

3. Character & Abilities:
a) A positive and confident attitude
b) Strategic thinking and analytical skills coupled with the ability to develop best
practices in the litigation function.
c) Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
d) Assertive, mature and foresighted
e) A team leader with high level of integrity
f) Ability to develop and coach others
g) Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying and
understanding the implications of new information
h) Problem Sensitivity and Solving: The ability to tell when something is wrong or is
likely to go wrong and proposing effective solutions.

NOTE:
1. The maximum age limit for this Job Position is 35 years
2. Male candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.

How to Apply;
 TO APPLY:

URA will ONLY consider online applications submitted through our website. Visit the URA website: http://ura.go.ug/ and follow the link to “CAREERS -> EXPERIENTIAL HIRING” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications should reach our website by 11:59pm of Friday 05th April 2013

NOTE:

    Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted
    Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority. Any applicant found with forged academic documents will be charged under courts of law.
    All appointments are subject to a six‐month probationary period and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.

“URA is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies to any candidates during the recruitment process”

External Medical Consultant Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Tullow

Job Title: External Medical Consultant

Employment type: Full time

Country: Uganda

Job category: Medical/Health

Minimum degree: Bachelors degree

Closing date: April 30, 2013 - 5pm


Tullow

Tullow is a leading independent oil and gas, exploration and production group , with interests in over 100 exploration and production licences across 24 countries in Africa

Responsibility
• Conduct regular medical follow ups of Tullow staff .
• Support Tullow Uganda Health Advisor in the medical facilities assessments and provide annual updates on the facilities in operational areas.
• Liaise with the local health authorities for any disease outbreak alerts and advise Tullow of the required precautions.

Qualification
• University Medical Degree

Skills
• Planning and Organization skills.
• Competent with basic Microsoft computer packages

Qualities
• Concern for standards .
• Pro-active work ethics.
• Verbal communications

How to apply:

Interested candidates applying for Supply Chain Manager should send the following documents to
tullowscm@aikanhr.com;

Do not attach any certificates.
Any form of lobbying will lead to disqualification . You are not required to pay any application processing fees. All application shall be notified by e-mail

Business Dev't Manager-IMS Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Techno Brain (U)Ltd

Job Title: BDM-IMS

Employment type: Full time

Country: Uganda

City / Location: Kampala

Job category: Produt development

Min. years of experience: 3 years

Minimum degree: Bachelors degree

Closing date: April 30, 2013 - 4pm



Techno Brain (U)Ltd

Techno Brain ltd is part of Export Trading group with interest in diverse businesses like commodity trading, hotel &hospitality, IT &training, mining and manufacturing among others. Techno Brain Ltd is Africa’s gateway to the world of IT, having offices in over 11 countries and providing IT solutions, products and services and Training with partners like Oracle ,Microsoft and New horizons among others

Responsibilities
The Candidate will gather client business requirements, client solutions and specification design, costing, sales proposals and system prototyping. He/she must have strong analytical, process modelling and optimization experience.
1. Responsible to build and develop the IMS Practice Solutions in the region/country
2. Responsible for proposing and designing solutions to meet customer requirements and address complex business / technical process requirements.
3. Responsible for developing customer relationship through deep engagement and delivering continuous value by meeting customer expectations and handling issues.
4. Participating in RFP/RFQ related to various projects related to Biometric solutions
5. Identify and build GTM to address the region/country
Develop and enable internal delivery and sales team.

Qualifications
1. Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent
2. 2-5 years of verifiable work relevant experience
3. Application development experience is desired
4. Presentation and representation skills a must
5. Pre-sales experience will be preferred
6. Industry relevant certifications
Partner-led sales experience will be an advantage

Other qualifications
1. Experience in addressing the sub-Saharan or developing economies will be an advantage
2. Willingness to travel extensively in sub-Saharan region

Experience and exposure to identity management, biometrics, AIDC will be a significant advantage
For more information please visit our website: www.technobraingroup.com

How to apply:
interested applicants to sent their cv's to: hr.ug@technobrainltd.com

Assistant Community Development Officer Jobs at Lyantonde District Local Government in Uganda

Job Title : Assistant Community Development Officer

Lyantonde District Local Government is seeking to employ qualified suitable applicants for the above position which is vacant.

Qualifications
• Should have a Diploma in Social Development , Social Work and Social Administration , Development Studies from a recognized awarding institution.

Duties
• Mobilizing communities on a Sub-County to participate in developing programs and projects ;
• Training communities on improving their social economic status ;
• Advocating for and promoting the interests and rights of disadvantaged groups within the Sub-county;

How to apply

Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSC from 3(2008) to

the secretary DSC Lyantonde
P. O. Box 10 Lyantonde .
Application forms are obtainable from Public Service Commission offices 2nd floor , Farmers house , Parliament Avenue , Kampala and/any other office of the District Service Commission Country wide .

Applicants should attach 3 sets of certified photocopies of their certificates and Testimonials ,plus 3 recent certified passport size photographs .

Serving officers should route their applications through their heads of department and be informed of the closing date to avoid delays .

Deadline: 22/ 03 /2013

Stenographer Secretary Jobs Opportunity in Uganda at Lyantonde District Local Government

Job Title : Stenographer Secretary

Lyantonde District Local Government is seeking to employ qualified suitable applicants for the above position which is vacant.

Qualifications
• Ordinary Level Certificate with at least 2 credits including English language and three passes.
• UNEB Certificate or diploma in secretarial studies or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University

Duties
• Taking and transcribing dictation and producing error free work;
• Receiving and disseminating correspondences , mails and other information for the office ;
• Organizing meetings and circulating decisions to the relevant action offices ;
• Receiving and guiding clients to relevant offices

How to apply

Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSC from 3(2008) to

the secretary DSC Lyantonde
P. O. Box 10 Lyantonde .

Application forms are obtainable from Public Service Commission offices 2nd floor , Farmers house , Parliament Avenue , Kampala and/any other office of the District Service Commission Country wide .

Applicants should attach 3 sets of certified photocopies of their certificates and Testimonials ,plus 3 recent certified passport size photographs .

Serving officers should route their applications through their heads of department and be informed of the closing date to avoid delays .

Deadline: 22/ 03 /2013