Project Manager Job at AVSI Foundation - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
Project Manager

 

Jobs at:
AVSI Foundation

Deadline of this Job:
8th April 2019  

Duty Station:
Kampala , Uganda , East Africa , 00256 , UG

Summary
Date Posted: 3rd April 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full_Time , Currency: UGX , Value: 1000000 , Minimum: 700000 , Maximum: 3000000 , Period: MONTH

 

JOB DETAILS:
AVSI Foundation is an international not-for-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in Italy in 1972. Its mission is to promote the dignity of the person through development cooperation activities, with special attention to education, according to the social teaching of the Catholic Church. AVSI has been present in Uganda since 1984, first supporting hospitals and agriculture projects in Gulu and Kitgum districts, and later expanding around 1990 to establish the present-day headquarters in Kampala, offices in Pader, Gulu and Kitgum, and project activities in 12 other districts..

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Make sure program activities are implemented following the project work-plan
• Prepare the project financial plan and monitor program expenditures
• Prepare period narrative reports according to donor’s guidelines and support AVSI Administration in the preparation of the financial reports
• Coordinate the project staff and provide guidance and supevision
• Provide guidance in the program strategy in coordination with the AVSI Energy Focal person
• Provide project feedbacks to the donor through periodic meetings and reports
• Identify opportunities for new energy programs, and write project proposals under the supervision of the Energy Focal Point
• Network with the relevant rural electrification stakeholders in Uganda
• Any Other Duties identified by the Country Representative or the Energy Focal Point
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• The applicant must hold a University degree, preferable in Business Administration
• Three years of professional experience in program management in programs promoting micro-small and medium enterprises in sub-saharan Africa and/or energy access programs
• Demonstrated ability to work proactively and independently, as well as in a team
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Word, Excel and Power Point)

 

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Job application procedure
  All candidates are encouraged to send their updated CVs via Email to humanresource@avsi.org . Please, specify in the subject of the mail the code of the position you are applying for. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Please include Code: 1619-PM-UGA
Include also:
• Name, position and contacts (telephone and mail) of two referees
• First date of availability to take up place in the field


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Job Info
Job Category: Corporate / Organisation Middle Management jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 8th April 2019
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 03-04-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-04-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 03-04-2062
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