Jobs at Veritas Holdings Limited in Uganda

Job Title:     General Manager
Employer: Veritas Holdings Limited
Location: Kampala, Uganda


Veritas Holdings Limited is recruting a general Manager

Duties
Management related activities (as directed by their supervisor).
Executes the decisions of the Board.
Provides leadership in developing and executing the vision and strategic objectives including policies to enable the Company’s commercial viability and its ability to meet the company’s strategic goals while keeping the Board informed in a timely manner the progress of the Company on its achievement of or material deviations from the strategic goals.
Safeguards the company’s interests and refrains from exercising his/her rights in an arbitrary or inappropriate manner. In particular, in the context of any legal disputes with the company he or she shall take adequate account of the company’s concerns. In essence, the General Manager is required to act reasonably, prudently and in the best interests of the Company, to avoid negligence and fraud, and to avoid conflicts of interest.
Complies with applicable legal, regulatory, ethical, and other corporate compliance requirements.
Ensures the effective stewardship of the Company’s financial and non-financial resources, including the management, control and reporting on human, social, environmental, legal, financial, information, material resources, and facilities.
Submits to the Board the necessary strategic proposals and suggestions to fulfil the Company’s strategic goals and objectives as provided for in the Articles of Association, including the financial and budget requirements to achieve that plan and for delivery of results against that plan.

Education:
The ideal candidate should have completed a relevant graduate level program.
The applicant should have prior experience as a senior level manager in professional association, business, marketing, or related industry.

Experience
Prior experience in client facing roles.
At least seven years of upper management experience in respective industry and sector. Have broad networks to advance the firms strategy.


How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should email their applications with “General Manager Application” in the subject line, including an insightful cover letter (can be the email itself) explaining specifically how you can contribute to our Client in Uganda in this role, a succinct internationally formatted resume/CV, and a writing sample to the Human Resources with email [ hr@veritas-holdings.com ]. Electronic submissions only (all documents should be in PDF format only).

Deadline: 15th April 2017