Job Title: District Support Officer (2 Job Placements)
Organization: National
Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Senior District
Support Officer
Support Officer
Job Ref:
NEMA/ADV/EXT/38/2017
NEMA/ADV/EXT/38/2017
About US:
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) was established
under the National Environment Act Cap. 153 to promote and ensure sound
environmental management practices for sustainable development in Uganda.
under the National Environment Act Cap. 153 to promote and ensure sound
environmental management practices for sustainable development in Uganda.
Job Summary: The District
Support Officer will support the environment management function in Local
Government Staff, private sector and civil society organizations.
Support Officer will support the environment management function in Local
Government Staff, private sector and civil society organizations.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate environmental programs in local
governments, private sector and civil societies; - Provide support in the preparation and
implementation of District Environment Action Plans and other environment
management programs; - Develop environment management capacity
building programmes for local governments; - Regularly review local government
environment management reports; - Review ESAs and undertake inspection and
audit functions; and - Perform any other duties as may be
assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the NEMA District
Support Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any of
the following fields: Environment or Natural Science, Development Studies
or Science Education from a recognized Degree awarding Institution. - A minimum of three years of relevant work
experience in environment management - Analytical
skills; - Excellent
reporting skills; - Excellent
communication skills; - Good
morals and high level of integrity; - High
levels of confidentiality.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their hand
written applications together with copies of certificates/ testimonials and
detailed curriculum vitae indicating three professional referees addressed to:-
written applications together with copies of certificates/ testimonials and
detailed curriculum vitae indicating three professional referees addressed to:-
The Executive Director,
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA),
NEMA House, Plot 17/19/21 Jinja Road,
P.O. Box 22255, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 18th
September 2017
September 2017
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