10 Fresher Jobs – Field Operations & Monitoring Personnel at Uganda Crane Creameries Cooperative Union Limited (UCCCUL)

Organisation: Uganda Crane Creameries Cooperative
Union Limited (UCCCUL)
Duty
Station:
Various
Districts in South Western Uganda
About
UCCCUL:
Uganda Crane Creameries
Cooperative Union Limited (UCCCUL) is a farmers organisation whose main
objective is to promote dairy farmers, activities and programmes to improve
dairy farming and processing within the region in collaboration with and
collaborate with other stakeholders in the dairy sector in Uganda. UCCCUL has
received funding from the Agribusiness Initiative (aBi) Trust, to implement the
Dairy Value Chain Development Project in the South western region.
Job
Summary
: The field
operations and monitoring personnel will be assigned to monitor primary
cooperative societies and unions.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Offer
    support the marketing and promotion of raw milk at primary society.
  • Assist
    in the diversification of markets for raw milk for primary societies.
  • Support
    establishment of internal business and financial control systems
  • Training
    society staff and committee members in financial management Initiate and
    coordinate mobilization of farmers to join cooperatives for bulking of
    milk working hand in hand with the mobilization committees
  • Provide
    UCCCU secretariat with primary cooperative society data regarding sales,
    membership, milk collection, farm gate price, loan payment on monthly
    basis.
  • In
    collaboration with UCCCU staff and technical consultants train the members
    of the primary societies and unions on good governance and accountability
    practices by primary cooperative societies.
  • Contributing
    articles to the annual dairy year magazine.
  • Provide
    technical guidance and supervision to lower level staff
  • Any
    other duties that may be assigned by the project coordinator.
  • Assist
    in the loan recovery for financing of 50% farmer contribution to the
    acquisition of milk cooling tanks and accessories.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant should hold a college diploma in cooperative development or a
    Bachelor’s degree in business studies from a reputable institution.
  • Experience
    in agribusiness project work will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge
    of accounting/ financial management will be an added advantage
  • Proficiency
    in computer applications of word, excel, SSP and internet.
  • Strong
    organizational and planning skills.
  • Motivated
    and result oriented
  • Ability
    to work with minimum supervision.
  • Team
    player with integrity.
  • Excellent
    communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Coordination
    skills
  • Knowledge
    of the local language-Runyankole, Rukiga
NB:
Young graduate candidates are encouraged to apply
.
How
to Apply:
All suitable candidates should
send their Applications should be submitted by online, post or hand de-livery,
accompanied by two references and copies of academic certificates and CVs to:
General Manager, Uganda
Crane Creameries Cooperative Union (UCCCU) Physical address: UCCCU, Plot
No.47149 Akiiki Nyabongo Rd, MBADIFA Building, First Floor. P.O. Box 1088
Mbarara, Uganda; Telephone: +256-485 433032 Email Address: arinanyeclayton@yahoo.co.uk/
clayton.arinanye@ucccu.or.ug, info@ucccu.or.ug
Deadline:
2nd August 2013
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