A fast
rising NGO whose primary mission is accelerating economic development in
emerging economies is seeking to recruit a Program Manager to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
The
successful candidate MUST be of Ugandan nationality.
In
addition, it is highly desirable that the candidate has worked in a vocational
training and skilling sector and has experience setting up projects from
scratch.
Key Responsibilities;- Project
management of the skills development program.
- Be
connected to designated points of contact with the industry – companies
and associations to facilitate an industry driven program.
- Monitor
results, including placements of trained students or self employment of
the same.
- Help
identify the needs and define the goals and scope of the program with
clear roles and deliverables of the entities involved.
- Liaison
with all parties involved, ensuring common understanding and that
deliverables meet the requirements.
Qualifications
- Minimum
8 years experience with at least 3 years in roles leading projects and
people.
- Experience
should include interfacing with the private sector, government departments
and other entities.
- A
Masters degree in business, social work or other equivalent degree.
- Strong
analytical, conceptual and strategic planning skills.
- Strong
program management skills.
- Highly
presentable and pleasant.
- Confident
and able to interface with senior faculty/ industry experts/ education
partners and government officials to derive results.
- Worked
in vocational training and skilling
sector; exposure to the education structures
and systems in Uganda.
Monthly gross salary: Ksh.
100,000 - 140,000/= (Approx. 1,000 - 1,400 USD) depending on experience
Deadline: 1st June 2016
Applications:
To apply, please follow the link:
http://bit.ly/1qFYjch
Summit Recruitment & Training,
Summit Recruitment & Training,
Blixen
Court, Karen Road,
Karen.
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