Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL) Jobs : Public Relations Officer

Job Title: Public Relations Officer
 


Job Description


UEGCL, a limited liability company incorporated in March 2001 with the Head Office located in Jinja, is one of the UEB successor companies. UEGCL’s key role is to oversee the efficient production of electricity power through power plant development and concession monitoring.
UEGCL seeks to fill the following vacant position:

Reports To : Managing Director
Duty station : Jinja
Key role: Support UEGCL’s operations by using all forms of media and communication to build, maintain and manage the reputation, goodwill and understanding between UEGCL and the public.
Main responsibilities:
 Planning, developing and implementing PR strategies
 Liaising with and answering enquiries from media, individuals and other organisations
 Researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media
 Writing and editing in-house speeches, articles and coordinating the preparation of annual reports
 Preparing and supervising the production of publicity brochures, handouts, direct mail leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, and multimedia programmes
 Organising events including press conferences, exhibitions and press tours
 Liaising with the ICT section to maintain and update information on the UEGCL’s website
 Fostering community relations through involvement in community initiatives
 Establishing the concerns and expectations of an UEGCL’s stakeholders, report and explain the findings to management
Minimum qualifications and experience
 Bachelors degree majoring in Mass Communications or Communication Skills from a recognized University.
 Five years relevant experience from a reputable organization
 Computer literacy
Others:
 Postgraduate training in Mass Communications or Communication Skills will be an added advantage
 Knowledge of the energy sector is an added advantage
 Valid driving permit




How to Apply

 
Interested persons should submit their application with copies of academic testimonials and detailed CV indicating two referees and their full addresses, to:
The Manager Finance and Administration / Company Secretary
Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd
Plot 18-22 Faraday Road, Amberly Estate (Opposite Nalufenya Police Station)
P.O. Box 1101
Jinja
The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday 13th April 2012 at 5pm.
Salary and benefits: Quite an attractive and competitive package commensurate with the position, and in line with UEGCL salary structure.

Project Accountant (Re-advertised) Job Vacancy at Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd

Job Title: Project Accountant (Re-advertised)

Job Description

UEGCL, a limited liability company incorporated in March 2001 with the Head Office located in Jinja, is one of the UEB successor companies. UEGCL’s key role is to oversee the efficient production of electricity power through power plant development and concession monitoring.
UEGCL seeks to fill the following vacant position:

Reports to : Project Manager
Duty station : Kampala
Key role : To ensure the proper management and utilization project of funds.

Main responsibilities:
• Liaising with Management during the preparation of UEGCL budgets.
• Verifying and approving financial transactions regarding projects.
• Providing technical advice to management on matters regarding the budget, finances, financial management and accountability.
• Ensuring the timely preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Providing answers to any audit queries regarding financial transactions.
• Developing management control systems and mechanisms for the efficient and effective utilization of the financial resources of the company and for proper financial accountability.

Minimum qualifications and experience
• Bachelors’ Degree majoring in Accounting from a recognized University
• Membership to a professional accounting body
• Eight years’ relevant experience in a reputable organization

Other Requirements
• Skills in the use of Sun systems and Spiralsoft
• Valid driving permit




How to Apply

Interested persons should submit their application with copies of academic testimonials and detailed CV indicating two referees and their full addresses, to:
The Manager Finance and Administration / Company Secretary
Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd
Plot 18-22 Faraday Road, Amberly Estate (Opposite Nalufenya Police Station)
P.O. Box 1101
Jinja
The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday 13th April 2012 at 5pm.
Salary and benefits: Quite an attractive and competitive package commensurate with the position, and in line with UEGCL salary structure.

Assistant Project Manager Job Vacancy at Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL)

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager

Job Description


UEGCL, a limited liability company incorporated in March 2001 with the Head Office located in Jinja, is one of the UEB successor companies. UEGCL’s key role is to oversee the efficient production of electricity power through power plant development and concession monitoring.
UEGCL seeks to fill the following vacant position:

Reports To : Project Manager
Duty station : Kampala but most of the time working upcountry
Key role : Monitor to ensure compliance with the agreed responsibilities in accordance with
the project implementation plan for the Karuma Hydro Power project.

The responsibilities shall not only be limited to Karuma Hydropower plant but shall include the related Transmission Line, RAP implementation and any other aspects as may be deemed necessary by UEGCL.

Main responsibilities:
 General project management and monitoring as well as provision of specialist advice and site supervision of delicate tasks.
 Liaise with the consultant to confirm the Contractor’s Drawings, review of the Contractor’s Quality Assurance Programme (QAP) and Quality Control Programme (QCP).
 Monitoring the procurements related to the project, witnessing factory acceptance tests and carrying out workshop inspections.
 Coordination of the project implementation works in liaison with the HPDU and other Project Implementation Unit staff.
 Supervise the site move-out process according to the agreed terms of project closure.
 Prepare a comprehensive Operation & Maintenance Preparations.
 Preparation of reports.
Minimum qualifications and experience
 Bachelors’ degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management, from a recognized university.
 Post graduate qualification in project management
 Membership to a professional body
 Five years relevant experience in hydro power plants construction and project management
 The applicant must have managed a project of the similar complexity i.e. at least 200MW in the last ten (10) years.
 Computer literacy
The assignment shall be on contract basis for a duration of three (3) years


How to Apply


Interested persons should submit their application with copies of academic testimonials and detailed CV indicating two referees and their full addresses, to:
The Manager Finance and Administration / Company Secretary
Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd
Plot 18-22 Faraday Road, Amberly Estate (Opposite Nalufenya Police Station)
P.O. Box 1101
Jinja
The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday 13th April 2012 at 5pm.
Salary and benefits: Quite an attractive and competitive package commensurate with the position, and in line with UEGCL salary structure.

Marketeers Job Vacancies at Dynamo Theatre Company

Job Title: Marketeers

 
Job Description


Dynamo Theatre Company is an independent theatre company founded in 2010. The company was founded with an aim of Educating and Entertaining the world through Theatre and promoting professional theatre in Uganda.

With their vision of expanding the factual intepretation and purpose of Drama to the Ugandan public, Dynamo decided to start with the children who were abandoned by almost all theatre groups in Uganda. They set out to bring performances to the primary schools which habour the young ones.

Dynamo Theatre is a private theatre company which needs volunteers to work in the marketing department.




How to Apply


Send email to

info@dynamotheatre.com

or call +256752991051

Human Resource Manager Job Vacancy in Uganda at PKF Consulting Limited

Job Title: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER



Job Description

Key responsibilities

•  Plan, develop and implement strategy for HR management and development [including recruitment and selection policy/practices, discipline, grievance, remuneration, training and development, succession planning, morale and motivation, culture and attitudinal development, performance appraisals)

•   Develop and implement human resource policies and procedures to ensure HR practises are in line wild industry norms and enables the employer to achieve its strategic objectives •

•   Manage the employer remuneration policy to ensure fair compensation and benefits to staff.

•   Oversee the development and implementation

Of the employer’s training and development programme

•  Coordinate staff communication, performance management and bonus scheme

•  Advise and assist management in its recruitment and staff exit management

•  Develop and coordinate staff plans in conjunction with heads of functions

•  Oversee the management of staff welfare

programmes, safety, wellness and health, charitable giving; and employee services and counseling

•   General administrative duties
Requirement:

Qualifications and skills required

•   Degree in Human Resources Management, social sciences etc

•   Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management or a Masters Degree in Human Resources Management

•  At least 3-5 years continuous experience in human resources management


How to Apply


If you feel you match the above competencies, please submit your application letter together with a full CV indicating 3 key referees, Academic transcripts and testimonials to:

PKF Consulting Limited, P. 0. Sex 24544 Kampala, Plot 37, Yusuf Lule Road not later than 13th April 2012, quoting Ref: PKFC/P029/22/13 on the envelope.

Mengo Hospital Jobs : Accountant Job Vacancy

Job Title: ACCOUNTANT


Job Description


•Mengo Hospital, a 300 beds, faith based, NGO, Hearth Cars com­plex, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the job opportunities at the Hospital here below.

Job purpose/summary:

(a) Timely preparation and submission of accurate financial state­ments, reports, returns and reconciliations on a daily, weekly. monthly and quarterly basis in accordance with the established standards and procedures.

(b) Ensuring that all accounting information is accurate and proper­ly posted in the system

{c) Supervising, directing and appraising accounts staff under his control
Requirement:

Minimum qualifications and experience:

{a) An Honors Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or Business Admin. (BBA, accounting option) from a recognized institution. Possession of a relevant professional account­ing qualification. in part or full. Such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA is a dis­tinct and competitive advantage

(b) At least of 5 years relevant working experience and exposure in the accounting function in reputable organizations).

(c) Extensive computer knowledge in Microsoft Office and Accounting packages is a must

(d) Must have proven knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principals and Internal Control Procedures.

(e) Should have good leadership skills including communication

and interpersonal skills

with ability to direct control, coach, develop and appraise staff

(f) Age: A mature and dynamic person of at least 30 years and

above.




How to Apply


Application procedure:

Interested persons should submit their applications attached with a

CV: copies of academic training certificates. Indicating current

Salary three Referees 3 reliable telephone contacts

addressed to:

Human Resource Manager

Mengo Hospital,

P.O. Box 716), KAMPALA, Closing date: 23rd April 2012

For further details, visit our website www.mengohospital.org Tel: 0414 • 270222/3; medicaldirecto@mengohospitai.org

Medical Officers Job Vacancy at Mengo Hospital

Job Title: MEDICAL OFFICERS

Job Description

•Mengo Hospital, a 300 beds, faith based, NGO, Hearth Cars com­plex, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the job opportunities at the Hospital here below.

(a) To carry gut diagnosis. Treatment review and management of. Hospital patients in a timely and friendly manner, with due regard to Customer Care and quality service delivery

(b) To provide and maintain curative and preventive health and medical care services at the Hospital
Requirement:

Minimum qualifications and experience:

(a) MB. ChB. Degree from a recognized University

(b) Must have completed Internship, with experience in clinical practices

(c) Must be registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC)

(d) Age: Mature with at least 25 years and observant of the Medical Professional Code of Conduct and Ethics



How to Apply

Interested persons should submit their applications attached with a

CV: copies of academic training certificates. Indicating current

Salary three Referees 3 reliable telephone contacts

addressed to:

Human Resource Manager

Mengo Hospital,

P.O. Box 716), KAMPALA, Closing date: 23rd April 2012

For further details, visit our website www.mengohospital.org Tel: 0414 • 270222/3; medicaldirecto@mengohospitai.org