M &E Officer Employment Opportunity at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

Job Title:      M &E Officer (2 Fresher Jobs)
Employer: Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
Location: Masaka, Uganda

Duties:
Provide support to the District Biostatistician in training and mentorship of facility M&E staff
Work in liaison with district teams to ensure availability of all necessary HMIS tools at facilities
Support the district in maintenance of facility computers and accessories as well as the openMRS
Support facilities to ensure completeness of entries into the openMRS and reporting.
Support facilities to ensure timely and accurate completion and submission of HMIS reports and other required reports
Support district Biostatisticians and records officers to conduct regular data quality audits
Support the district Biostatistician and Records Officers to conduct data analyses required for regular district and facility data review meetings as well as tracking of selected indicators

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) M &E Officer should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, or its equivalent
A minimum of two years’ experience in Health Information Systems (HMIS,DHIS & OpenMRS )
Broad knowledge of common Statistical analysis and database management packages Ms Access, Ms Excel, STATA, SPSS, EPiDATA
Working knowledge of MER 2.1 PEPFAR indicators
Additional training in a medical field will be an added advantage.
Ability to monitor Data collection and data entry into management systems and write good project reports and plans.
Good IT skills (generic applications, internal communications systems, and software packages to support M&E management)
Broad knowledge of error resolution in data entry
Good mentoring and coaching skills
Broad knowledge and understanding of Local Government structures,

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should email their applications, detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant academic documents addressed to: The Human Resource Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) via Email to: hr@mjap.or.ug

NB: Please indicate the position and region you’re applying for in the subject. Your attachments should not exceed 5MB.

Deadline: 17th May 2017

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Jobs at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)

Job Title:    Principal Metrologist - Electromagnetic Metrology Laboratories
Employer: Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties
Keenly monitor continuously application of policies, procedures and guidelines regarding the procurement and maintenance of calibration and measurement standards and equipment as to identify and provide recommendations for improvement to the Departmental Manager;
The jobholder will coordinate inter-laboratory activities and services that involves, measurement inter-comparisons, twinning and attachment training of staff for the Laboratories in the Division;
Carry out calibration of working standards to maintain their traceability and integrity and supervise installation and commissioning of new Standards and equipment;
Co-ordinate activities and supervise lower level staff by continuously assisting, guiding and directing them while regularly reviewing their performance during performance review meetings, biennial and annual performance appraisal in the Division;
Develop, implement and review calibration procedures, methods and programmes for client’s (internal & external) equipment and processing of calibration certificates;
Document, implement and maintain Quality Management System based on ISO/IEC 17025 and to Identify, prepare and maintain accreditation for selected laboratories for the laboratories in the Division;

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) Principal Metrologist - Electromagnetic Metrology Laboratories career placement should hold a Masters’ degree in physics or any other Science or Engineering related field from a recognized University/Institute
Also, the incumbent must hold an honours degree in physics, engineering (electrical, electronics, mechanical) and any other related field.

Experience:
At least eight years of related work experience
The applicant should have completed approved competence development training in ISO 17025
Computer literate with skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet applications


How to Apply:
All qualified applicants should send their applications together with attached copies of all academic qualifications, detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated, names and contact details of three referees, to the address below;

The Executive Director,
Uganda National Bureau of Standards,
Standard House,
Plot 2-12 By-Pass Link,
Bweyogerere, Buto
P.O. Box 6329, Kampala.

Deadline: 19th May 2017

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Jobs at StarTimes

Job Title:      Corporate Sales Executive
Employer: StarTimes
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties :
The jobholder also monitors competitor products, sales and marketing activities.
Builds and maintains relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners.
Guides preparation of marketing activity reports and presents to executive management.
Establishes and maintains a consistent corporate image throughout all product lines, promotional materials, and events.
Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly.
Directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and marketing programs.
Directs market channel development activity and coordinates sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals. .
Meets with key clients, assisting sales representative with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals.
Coordinates liaison between sales department and other sales related units.

Education:
The applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in sales, marketing or business administration

Experience
At least two years of related experience in television sets.
Proven sales experience, consistently meeting or exceeding targets
Proven ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and c-level

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their updated CVs and cover letters to svlvia@startimes.com.ug or hand deliver them to 1st Floor, Soliz House, Lumumba Avenue, P.O. Box 2300 Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 5th May 2017

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Care and Treatment Advisor Jobs at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

Job Title:      Care and Treatment Advisor
Employer: Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
Location: Uganda

Duties
Work in close collaboration with the District Health Teams, take lead and coordinate the provision of quality HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment services in all the districts.
Work closely with HIV care and treatment Regional manager to develop standard operating procedures and ensure adherence to them.
Offer technical assistance aimed at strengthening the quality of health services and data through supportive supervision and monitoring visit to the supported health facilities.
Work in liaison with other partners, participate in health facility performance reviews; and identify and document reports and best practices in HIV care and treatment in the districts.
Work in close collaboration with the district health teams, identify performance gaps; and participate in continuous medical education through training, coaching and mentoring of the district health workers, in HIV/AIDS care and treatment.
Provide supervision and guidance to HIV care and treatment district officers.
Prepare and submit timely quarterly reports on HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment services to the Supervisor and the relevant stake holders.

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) Care and Treatment Advisor should preferably hold a Master’s degree in Medicine with training in Health Systems Strengthening and Management.

Experience
At least three years’ relevant experience preferably in health development at a senior management position, with a reputable international NGO.
Three or more years of experience in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care, and support of, eMTCT, HIV/TB, OVCs and health systems strengthening.
At least two years’ experience of implementing continuous quality improvement (CQI) strategies in the health sector.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should email their applications, detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant academic documents addressed to: The Human Resource Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) via Email to: hr@mjap.or.ug

NB: Please indicate the position and region you’re applying for in the subject. Your attachments should not exceed 5MB.

Deadline: 17th May 2017 by 5:00pm

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Branch Sales Manager Jobs at Platinum Credit (U) Ltd

Job Title:   Branch Sales Manager (Several Job Opportunities)
Employer: Platinum Credit (U) Ltd
Location: Upcountry, Uganda

Education:
The ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.

Experience:
A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar position preferably in a financial institution.
Proven sales skills, demonstrated by success in consistently meeting sales goals.
Proven relationship building skills in sales and collections activities with stakeholders.
Proven track record in recruiting, retaining, working with and growing teams to solve specific challenges and accomplish tasks.
Experience and competence in leading successful and ambitious teams.
Skilled in market intelligence and industry developments in the market.
Experience in the resolution of customer-related issues/complaints in a timely/professional way.
Proven sales skills, by demonstrated success in consistently meeting sales goals.
Good computer knowledge.
Possess leadership and supervisory skills.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications with detailed CV and testimonials via E-mail to the address below;

The Ag. HR Manager,
Platinum Credit (U) Ltd

Send your application to: info@platinumcredit.co.ug

Deadline: 26th May 2017

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