Project Officer Career Opportunity at Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC)

  Economics Jobs in Uganda, Government Jobs in Uganda, Law Jobs In Uganda, Monitoring and Evaluation Jobs in Uganda, Other Jobs in Uganda, Social Sciences Jobs in Uganda, Uncategorized
Job Title: Project Officer
Organization: The Ministry of
Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC)
Project: Regional Integration
Implementation Program (RIIP)
Funding Source: COMESA
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About
Project:
The
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives is implementing a one year
Regional Integration Implementation Program (RIIP) funded by COMESA with
support from the European Union. The overall objective of the RIIP program is
to ensure effective integration of Uganda into the COMESA and promote the
country’s competitiveness with a view to increasing her regional trade and investments.
Job Summary:The Project Officer
will be responsible for the coordination of the day-to-day activities of the
programme and ensure efficient and effective reporting of the overall programme
implementation progress. He or she will provide technical support in Monitoring
and Evaluation of Project activities; including provision of regular debriefing
updates to the management as and when required.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Assisting the RIIP component
    coordinators/managers in ensuring the smooth implementation of the respective
    activities and attainment of targets.
  • Spearheading the preparation of project
    implementation progress reports, briefs, quarterly and annual report or
    as may be required from time to time.
  • Participating in monitoring and evaluation of
    Project activities; including provision of regular debriefing
    updates.
  • Undertaking any other duties assigned by
    supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicant should hold a bachelor’s degree
    in any of the following courses; Social Sciences, Economics, Development Studies,
    International Business, Statistics and Law.
  • Additional qualifications in project management,
    M& E and report writing will be added advantage
  • Skills in trade analysis with a good
    understanding of regional integration processes
  • Be dynamic, ambitious, motivated to
    conceptualize economic and trade development issues.
  • Prior working experience of not less than three
    years in trade development related activities and coordination of
    stakeholders and programs
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified candidates should send their applications to;
The
Permanent Secretary
Ministry
of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC)
Plot
6/8 Parliament Avenue, Farmers House, 3rd Floor, Kampala, Uganda
Attention:
RIIP Programme Coordinator
All
applications should be hand delivered to the above address or sent by email to
riip@mtic.go.ug
and copy to ps@mtic.go.ug with one original and two copies which must
include;
  • An
    application letter     with information on motivation (state the
    current salary) and availability,
  • A
    Curriculum Vitae    , clearly indicating the relevant experience
  • Photocopies
    of certificates     for main qualifications, and
  • Contact
    details for obtaining three references    .
Deadline: 18th November,
2013

For
More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com   or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

Related Jobs