TASO Uganda Jobs – Deputy Executive Director

Organisation: The AIDS Support Organization (TASO
Uganda)
Reports
to:
Executive Director
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
About
TASO:
The AIDS Support
Organization (TASO Uganda), an organisation contributing to a process of
preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of Life of
persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease.
Job
Summary:
The Deputy ED
will give strategic leadership to TASO and coordinate the provision of
management and technical support to the programs and provide oversight to the
regional operations.
Key
Performance Areas:
  • Operational
    plans and budgets for implementation of TASO’s programs prepared
  • Technical
    support provided to the Directors, Team leaders and Regional Managers
    Strategic leadership and management provided to TASO.
  • Implementation
    of the respective TASO programs appropriately coordinated
  • Resources
    availed for program implementation as planned 
  • Annual reports and other
    special reports on program implementation produced.
     
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate
    the preparation of strategic plans and budgets for the implementation of
    the respective TASO programs.
  • Review
    financial and programmatic reports and ensure programmatic compliance
    against programmes description.
  • Maximize
    efforts to strengthen and maintain the strategic partners and donors
  • Provide
    oversight of sub granting strategies and coordinate proposal writing.
  • Monitor
    financial expenditure and utilization of other resources in the
    implementation of programs, and ensure adherence to set policies, plans
    and budgets
  • Evaluate
    extent of attainment of set goals of TASO programs and make necessary
    follow up actions
  • Provide
    leadership and strategic direction to TASO programs and the organization
    at large
  • Provide
    overall oversight for regions, special, new and all projects including
    Grants monitoring unit.
  • Review
    monitoring and evaluation reports on program implementation, and the extent
    of attainment of set goals, and take necessary follow-up actions.
  • Provide
    overall harmonisation of the implementation of the respective TASO
    programs.
     
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • The
    possible candidate should have a Masters Degree in a health discipline or
    Social Sciences and training in Management
  • Experience
    and Exposure of nine or more years relevant experience, 5 of which must be
    in senior management positions in organisations similar to TASO.
  • Developments
    and trends in HIV/AIDS prevalence and care in Uganda and internationally
  • National
    policies and legislations relating to HIV/AIDS in Uganda
  • Rights
    of People Living with HIV/AIDS
  • Key
    Skills Leadership and Team Building skills, advocacy skills, communication
    skills, monitoring and evaluation skills, report writing skills and
    negotiation skills
How
to Apply:
All those who suit the
portfolio of working with TASO Uganda should send their resume(CV),  copies of certified academic certificates,
testimonials and three referees. Please firmly staple your papers together
specify the position applied for on the top right corner of the envelope. TASO
offers a competitive package for all the positions.
Note:
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please forward your
applications to: The Human Resource & Administration Director P.O. BOX
10443, Kampala, Uganda OR hand-deliver your application to TASO HQ level II,
located at Old Mulago Hospital.
Deadline:
28th June 2013
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