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

JOB DETAILS:
Prime Vocational Institute (PVI) is a leading registered private training institution committed to producing market-oriented skilled professionals in technical, vocational and business education for gainful employment and sustainable development.
PVI offers National Certificates under UBTEB in Agriculture, Automotive Mechanics, Electrical, plumbing, Building and Construction, Catering and Hotel Management, Fashion and Design. We have developed innovative training programmes including linkages with the industry and establishment of production units both at the Institute and within communities.
These initiatives provide an opportunity for hands on training in real work life situations for our students. PVI is presently operating at her own campus at Bugabwe, iganga district. We have 24 qualified and experienced staff, with equipped workshops and with students from all over the regions of Uganda. Since its inception in 2012, the Institute has traiped over 1300 trainees (over 25% female) in various courses.
The Institute focuses on a holistic empowerment of trainees through entrepreneurship skills, ICT competences, life skills development and nurturing of talents through co-curricular activities. .

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and coordinate efforts to mobilize resources for the business and development initiatives of Prime Skills through developing proposals for multiple business partners and through organizing special fundraising activities.
• Build the profile of Prime Skills in the development and business platforms especially in the field of BTVET and youth employment, improved agriculture, value chain and income improvement.
• Ensure quality and efficient delivery of skills and enterprise development services to the youth especially those undertaking BTVET courses in selected focus districts.
• Ensure up to date and quality documentation of development efforts undertaken by Prime Skills.
• Ensure that all on-job training and internship programmes are well coordinated and a systematic follow up of students including tracer studies are undertaken.
• Assist the Executive Director in the monitoring and evaluation of the Prime Skills Strategy
• Accountable for compliance with development partners including timely submission of high-quality reporting as required.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Requirements:
• University degree, preferably in Business Administration, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Adult and Community Education, Development Studies, Micro Finance or any other relevant field.
• At least 2 years of business or project management level experience.
• Experience working with youth both rural and urban, private sector, civil society organizations is preferred.
• Experience with resource mobilization and establishing multiple partnerships.
• Evidence of working with small development groups such as farmers, VSLAs and SACCOs
• Evidence of leadership and organizational competences
• Excellent communication, team building and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft office packages.
• Ability to work with less supervision but with a sense of urgency and self – initiative.
• Willingness to travel and work in remote areas including in refugees’ settlements.

Job Education: Not Specified

Job Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
If you are interested, see more details and submit your application through the link below; http://www.primevocational.org/join-our-team/#1583988464653-b3bb3bcf-5235
Closing date: Friday, 27th March 2020
Interested persons should submit an application letter, CV and relevant testimonials to the Director, Prime Vocational Institute through email: info@primevocational.org  by March 27th, 2020.

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