Organization: National
Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
Duty Station: Ngetta
ZARDI – Lira, NaCRRI Namulonge – Wakiso and NaSAARI – Serere, Uganda
ZARDI – Lira, NaCRRI Namulonge – Wakiso and NaSAARI – Serere, Uganda
Job Ref: NgeZARDI/1
(Lira), NaCRRI/1 (Wakiso) and NaSARRI/3 (Serere)
(Lira), NaCRRI/1 (Wakiso) and NaSARRI/3 (Serere)
About NARO:
The National Agricultural
Research Organisation is established by the National Agricultural Research Act
2005 as a body corporate with the mandate to provide strategic direction for
publically funded agricultural research in Uganda. The organisation is composed
of the Council as its governing body, Committees of Council, a Secretariat for
its day-to-day operations with semi-autonomous Public Agricultural Research
Institutes (PARI’s) under its policy guidance.
Research Organisation is established by the National Agricultural Research Act
2005 as a body corporate with the mandate to provide strategic direction for
publically funded agricultural research in Uganda. The organisation is composed
of the Council as its governing body, Committees of Council, a Secretariat for
its day-to-day operations with semi-autonomous Public Agricultural Research
Institutes (PARI’s) under its policy guidance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible
for planning and guiding the development and communication of
informational programs to maintain favorable public and stakeholder
perceptions of the institute. - Gather,
package and edit newsletters, reports, journals, technical reports,
posters, brochures, internet web pages and other publications for internal
and external audiences - Actively
coordinate production of advertisements and dissemination of appropriate
technologies, prepare quarterly progress and annual reports for the
institute. - Plan
and develop informational materials and implement activities designed to
improve community and employee understanding and acceptance of the
institute’s policies, objectives, strategies and services. - Establish
collaborative partnerships with intermediaries and other sector
institutions including international organizations. - Take
part in multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement and evaluate
strategic management plans, in order to improve performance
standards.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicants for the NARO Development Communication Officer Jobs should hold
Honors Bachelor’s Degrees in Mass Communication with a bias to Development
communication and at least three years working experience in a reputable
organization. Possession of a
Master of Science in similar field will be an added advantage
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join
NARO are encouraged to send their applications to the Director General, NARO,
P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda.
NARO are encouraged to send their applications to the Director General, NARO,
P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda.
The complete applications
should include three copies of your Curriculum Vitae and one copy of
certificates, transcripts and other relevant documents. The application should
bear the title of the post as well as the reference number specified against
the vacancy (Check at top of the advert). The applicants should not apply for
more than three posts.
should include three copies of your Curriculum Vitae and one copy of
certificates, transcripts and other relevant documents. The application should
bear the title of the post as well as the reference number specified against
the vacancy (Check at top of the advert). The applicants should not apply for
more than three posts.
Deadline: 17th November 2014 by 5.00p.m
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