Job Title: Executive Secretary
Organisation: National
Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda (NUWODU)
Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda (NUWODU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to:
Chairperson of the Board of Directors
Chairperson of the Board of Directors
About NUWODU:
NUWODU is
the National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda which was formed in
November 1999 to advocate for the rights and equalisation of opportunities for
Women and Girls with disabilities in Uganda. NUWODU’s vision is to have a
society where girls and women with disabilities live dignified lives.
the National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda which was formed in
November 1999 to advocate for the rights and equalisation of opportunities for
Women and Girls with disabilities in Uganda. NUWODU’s vision is to have a
society where girls and women with disabilities live dignified lives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Executive Secretary (ES) will take lead of
the secretariat and manage the daily running of the Organization. - The Executive Secretary provides strategic
leadership on policy matters and development, resource mobilization,
partnership development and advocates for mainstreaming on key disability
and Gender issues at national and international levels. - The Executive Secretary will also act as the
principal Accounting officer of the organization and ensures financial
procedures and systems are adhered to.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should hold a relevant bachelor’s
degree in development or related Social Sciences, - Additional Post-graduate in Management or
Development qualification - A Master’s Degree in same field will be highly
desired - At least six years’ progressive experience in
NGO or similar sector supporting vulnerable groups advocacy with at least three years at
Senior management level - Good understanding of issues of girls and women
with disabilities - Strong leadership and management skills
- High level of personal integrity and
transparency - Strong communication, networking and
negotiation skills - Excellent analytical and conceptual skills for
organization management and growth - Good team player
- Resource mobilization skills
- Prior working knowledge in Financial management
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Creativity and innovation
- Computer literacy skills i.e. Proficiency in
several office software packages - She should also be highly dynamic, energetic
and results-oriented - The applicant should be a lady aged 30yrs –
50yrs
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested applicants should send their applications including
their academic documents, updated CVs and three professional referees’ day time
contacts to the address below:
qualified and interested applicants should send their applications including
their academic documents, updated CVs and three professional referees’ day time
contacts to the address below:
Chairperson
Personnel Committee, National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda
(NUWODU), P.O Box 16404 Wandegeya, Kampala, Uganda
Personnel Committee, National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda
(NUWODU), P.O Box 16404 Wandegeya, Kampala, Uganda
Or Hand
Deliver hand to: DPOD Uganda Country Office, Plot 56, Kanjokya Street
Deliver hand to: DPOD Uganda Country Office, Plot 56, Kanjokya Street
Kamwokya,
Kampala.
Kampala.
Deadline: 7th February, 2014 by 5pm
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