Job Title: Deputy Director Business Development
Organisation: Uganda
Investment Authority (UIA)
Investment Authority (UIA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to:
Director/ Investment Promotion & Business Development
Director/ Investment Promotion & Business Development
About US:
Uganda Investment
Authority (UIA), a statutory agency is mandated to initiate and support
measures that enhance investment in Uganda and to advise Government on
appropriate policies conducive for investment promotion and growth in the
country.
Authority (UIA), a statutory agency is mandated to initiate and support
measures that enhance investment in Uganda and to advise Government on
appropriate policies conducive for investment promotion and growth in the
country.
Job Summary: The
Deputy Director Business Development assists the Director/ Investment Promotion
& Business Development to plan, implement, monitor and evaluate business
registration and aftercare services in order to promote Uganda as a competitive
country for doing business.
Deputy Director Business Development assists the Director/ Investment Promotion
& Business Development to plan, implement, monitor and evaluate business
registration and aftercare services in order to promote Uganda as a competitive
country for doing business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Advising the Director about trends,
opportunities, issues and problems impacting investors in Uganda in order
to facilitate strategic decision making - Inventory of impelling and impeding
‘factors to doing business in Uganda’ prepared and regularly updated. - Participating in regional economic
integration affairs - Conducting annual investor field survey
and other data collection activities. - Conducting continuous liaison with
partner agencies. - Co-ordinating the Presidential Investors
Round Table - Developing integrated information
systems for efficient sen/ice delivery to prospective investors. - Provision of excellent
customer/aftercare services - Champion periodic review of relevant
laws to investment and advocacy for appropriate changes in the relevant
legislation affecting investment. - Participating in appraisal of
departmental staff - Preparing periodic performance reports
- Executing any other undertakings as may
be assigned by the Director
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Uganda
Investment Authority (UIA) Deputy Director Business Development job
opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics,
Development Studies, Social Sciences, or related discipline - A Masters’ degree in a relevant
discipline e. g Business, Economics, Marketing, etc. - Seven years of work experience and 5
years global/regional experience in business development and marketing at
senior management level - Deep knowledge of the global and Ugandan
business and investment environment
How to Apply:
All candidates are
encouraged to send their applications with typed detailed CVs, copies of
transcripts and certificates together with the applicant’s telephone contact,
names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees and send to:
encouraged to send their applications with typed detailed CVs, copies of
transcripts and certificates together with the applicant’s telephone contact,
names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees and send to:
The Executive Director,
Uganda Investment
Authority
Authority
2nd Floor, TWED,
Plaza, Lumumba Avenue
Plaza, Lumumba Avenue
P.O. Box 7418,
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 21st May 2018
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