Program Manager – Women In Technology Uganda (WITU)

Organization: Women In Technology Uganda (WITU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Executive Director
About Us:
Women In Technology Uganda (WITU) started in 2011 and was registered in
Uganda as a non profit in 2012. WITU is empowering young women in Technology
and Business by building capacity through training, mentoring and networking.
In February 2014, we opened the First women focused tech hub in Uganda called
the WITU Hub. We are located in Kamwokya on Plot 18 Kanjokya street.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Represents the Company to the public and
    outside groups, organizations, and  agencies; responds to a wide variety
    of questions, comments, and/or concerns;  resolves related
    complaints
  • Actively coordinates the development,
    evaluation and implementation of program goals, objectives, and activities
    related to office, technology, and industrial business growth
  • Serves as a liaison to university,
    college, and other thirdparty resources
  • Partnerships: build and grow
    partnerships with other organizations for providing services to the
    trainees; marketing WITU, sponsorships…etc.
  • Liaison with the government and
    industries.
  • Marketing WITU and Business
    Development:
    Be the face of WITU and actively promote it through
    various channels etc.
  • Prepares proposals to clients and responds
    to inquiries/requests from organization stakeholders
  • Assists in developing and monitoring
    program budget; Works with the E.D to make recommendations to Board of
    Directors and government officials on programs which support the
    development strategy for entrepreneurial growth
  • Prepares and maintains a variety of
    records and reports related to assigned programs, including financial
    reports that summarize and/or outline incoming and outgoing funds.
  • Conducts research to identify emerging
    needs, trends, and services related to recruitment and location of WITU
    clients and affiliate members or other assigned areas of responsibility
  • Designs and implements marketing materials
    to ensure public exposure to program offerings
  • Identifies funding sources for projects
    requiring financial assistance
  • Assists raise funds from private and
    public sources
  • Performs other duties of a similar nature
    or level
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s
    Degree in related field
  • Three or more years’ related experience
    or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to
    successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed
    above.
  • Prior exposure and experience starting,
    owning, operating and/or managing a small business.
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified candidates should send their applications via
Email to: barbara@witug.org
Or Drop your application at Plot 18 Kanjokya House, Kamwokya, Kampala
Deadline: 31st
August, 2014

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