1961 Issuance Assistant Jobs at National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
1961 Issuance Assistant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Admin & Office ]

 

Jobs at:

National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA)

Deadline of this Job:
23 March 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Several Locations , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 16, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) was established by the Registration of Persons Act (ROPA), 2015 and is mandated to establish and maintain the National Identification Register (NIR). The Authority is also charged with among other things; the registration of citizens and legally resident aliens; assigning National Identification / Alien Identification Numbers (NINs/AINS) to qualifying persons and issuing Identification Cards to those 16 years and above; registration of births, deaths and adoption orders and issuance of the relevant certificates.
In order to better service delivery to the public, the Authority plans a national exercise at sub-county level to issue out all unissued National ID cards for Ugandans who registered but have not yet picked their NID cards.
The exercise shall be conducted across all sub-counties, town councils and divisions in the country to bring services closer to the public.
In order to support the above exercise, NIRA wishes to engage temporary Issuance Assistants as per the details below:
Position: Issuance Assistant
Number of vacancies: 1,961 Duration
Not more than 20 days
.

Brief Role Profile:
• Issue National ID Cards to registered citizens following due process;
• Detect errors on NID Cards and follow due process to submit them for correction;
• Record Cards issued and submit the statistics/reports on a daily basis;
• Ensure safe custody of unissued cards and issuance equipment.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Person Specifications/Requirements:
• Minimum Qualification - a Diploma from a recognized institution of higher learning;
• Recent experience in a similar activity and in particular, in operating registration and/or issuance equipment;
• IT Literacy (Computer skills;
• Good communication and customer care skills
• Must be a resident in the Sub-county in which one is applying to work.
• An active bank account, Tax Identification Number (TIN) and registered Mobile Number are a MUST.
• Possession of a National ID is a MUST.


Job Education: Diploma

Job Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Application, CV and support documents should be addressed and delivered to the District Registration Officer of the respective NIRA District/Division Offices across the country during official working hours and should indicate the sub-county where they are applying to work. Deadline: 5.00pm on Friday, 23th March 2020
ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED
NIRA (HEADQUARTERS) Kololo Independence Grounds,
Kololo Airstrip
P. O. Box 26529, Kampala-Uganda
Tel (Reception): +256 312119600
For Inquiries on National Identification Registration
Call: +256 312119631/+256 312119639
For Inquiries on Birth, Death and Adoption Order Registration,
Call: +256 312119601
For Inquiries on Public Relations
Call: +256 312119605


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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 23 March 2020
Duty Station: Several Locations
Posted: 16-03-2020
No of Jobs: 1961
Start Publishing: 16-03-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-03-2065
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