Grants Management Officer Job Vacancy at TASO Uganda

Job Title:       Grants Management Officer
Employer: The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda)
Location: Uganda

Duties:
Provide technical support/coaching and mentoring in relation to grant management, audit, accounting provided
Align financial supporting documents, budgeting and assessing budget proposal
Handle all requests for grant disbursement
Grant documents compiled and filed
Ensure that the financial system is properly assessed
Input/advice in grant management, and sub-grantee budget proposal assessment provided.
Carry out field visits with partners to follow-up on the use of grants disbursed
Provide technical support on financial management and accounting capacities, policy improvements and compliance to donor regulations and guidelines

Education
The ideal candidate for the CDC Project Grants Management Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Qualitative Economics, Public Administration, International Development, Grants Management, Accounting and Finance or a related discipline.

Experience
One to three years of professional experience in grant management or international development.
Excellent organizational skill with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
Previous experience managing budgets and cost projections.
Demonstrated ability managing, and guiding project staff and partners regarding a variety of donors’ rules and regulations (i.e. USG, PEPFAR etc.)
Previous experience with US government donors a plus including a working knowledge of USG rules and regulations.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are invited to send an application letter, resume, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and three referees. All interested Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application Form, download here, or pick it from any TASO Centre and register in the applications book.

Note: Please firmly staple your papers together only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Please forward your applications to:                
The Director, Human Resource & Administration,
P.O. Box 10443, Kampala. Uganda
     
OR Hand deliver your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago Hospital

Deadline: 27th May 2017 by 4:30pm