Duty Station: Kabale,
Uganda
Uganda
About KAB:
Inaugurated in 2002 and
licensed by the National Council for Higher Education in March 2005, Kabale
University (KAB) has enjoyed steady growth and progress. KAB Main Campus is
located on Kikungiri Hill, one Kilometre off Kabale-Kigali Highway in Kabale
Municipality. Mandated to bridge a highly felt gap in South Western Uganda and
the surrounding areas of the Great Lakes Region, KAB offers a serene reflective
environment which is enhanced by the cool all-year-round energizing climate.
The general uniqueness and added value of Kabale University is in its identity
of a secular, community founded and supported University. The University offers
an opportunity for men and women who wish to realize their full potential in
pursuit of academic and administrative careers.
licensed by the National Council for Higher Education in March 2005, Kabale
University (KAB) has enjoyed steady growth and progress. KAB Main Campus is
located on Kikungiri Hill, one Kilometre off Kabale-Kigali Highway in Kabale
Municipality. Mandated to bridge a highly felt gap in South Western Uganda and
the surrounding areas of the Great Lakes Region, KAB offers a serene reflective
environment which is enhanced by the cool all-year-round energizing climate.
The general uniqueness and added value of Kabale University is in its identity
of a secular, community founded and supported University. The University offers
an opportunity for men and women who wish to realize their full potential in
pursuit of academic and administrative careers.
Job Summary: The Grants
Officer will support the University broaden its financial base through grants
and diverse source of funding.
Officer will support the University broaden its financial base through grants
and diverse source of funding.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
candidate should hold a Master’s Degree from recognized institution, with
additional knowledge in project planning or management, marketing, grants
management and institutional investments. - At
least three years’ experience in successful grant development and
monitoring in the field of education and related fields. - Good
knowledge and understanding of principles and techniques of grant proposal
writing and budgeting. - Working
knowledge of grant writing resources and information sources. - Past
exposure and experience producing written grant narratives and other
written grant‐related communications. - Skills
in project management, program development, and community outreach
experience. - Past
experience working with diverse communities and stakeholders. - Highly
proficient in establishing, managing and maintaining relationships, both
within and outside of the organization. - Past
exposure in analyzing, evaluating and recommending innovative solutions in
relation to institutional strategic plans. - Prior
experience in preparing and managing, grant budgets. - Past
exposure and experience in developing, implementing and administering
policies and procedures. - Possess
the ability to create and manipulate information in word processing,
databases, spreadsheets, and Access files. - Excellent
verbal and written communication skills. - Ability
to organize and prioritize work. - Ability
to meet short deadlines. - Ability
to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. - A
high degree of accuracy and integrity. - Strategic
thinker.
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged
to send their applications, with copies of detailed typed Curriculum Vitae,
giving full details of applicants’ education and qualifications, work
experience, present salary, postal and telephone contacts, names and telephone
contacts of three referees, and copies of transcripts and certificates, should
be sent to:
to send their applications, with copies of detailed typed Curriculum Vitae,
giving full details of applicants’ education and qualifications, work
experience, present salary, postal and telephone contacts, names and telephone
contacts of three referees, and copies of transcripts and certificates, should
be sent to:
The University Secretary
Kabale University
Kikungiri Campus
P.O Box 317
Kabale, Uganda.
Deadline: 4th August, 2014
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