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Job Title:    Project Manager – TTE Project

Organisation: Enabel

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Salary: UGX 10,000,000 and UGX 13,000,000 /=

Reports to: Portfolio Manager

About US:

Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements the Belgian governmental cooperation. The agency also implements actions for other national and international donors. With its Belgian and international partners Enabel provides solutions to address urgent global challenges: Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Social and Economic Inequalities and Global Citizenship. With 1.800 staff, Enabel manages about 150 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East.

Job Summary:   Enabel in Uganda in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Sports and with funding from the Government of Belgium is seeking to recruit a Project Manager for the Teacher Training and Education (TTE) Project to be based in Kampala.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• You ensure that all management domains of the project are covered (content/scope, planning, budget, quality, etc.) to ensure a smooth start-up, progress and the results of the project;
• You provide expert input, in the areas of change management for teaching and education institutions management practices, to ensure the project objectives are achieved;
• You co-ordinate the learning process of how the project contributes to the development of the teacher training sector to ensure that the knowledge and/or results generated through this process are disseminated
• You lead the team of which one is the hierarchical supervisor in order to have qualified and motivated staff;
• You provide the necessary input and information for the further development of portfolio strategy choices, methods and tools in order to optimize country portfolio execution.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s Degree in Human Sciences related fields (Adults Education, Educational Management, Development Studies, Human Resources, Sociology …);
• Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management is an added value;
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in managing and steering projects in international cooperation;
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the working with education based projects;
• International experience in project management and implementation is an added value.
• Your Profile-Required Skills and Knowledge
• You have broad and in-depth understanding of the various aspects of international cooperation (context, challenges, strengths, partners, functioning, etc.);
• You have knowledge in Project Management Methodologies
• You have experience in managing multi-million dollars’ annual projects
• You have knowledge and experience in monitoring & evaluation and capacity development
• You have experience in knowledge management or organizational learning
• You have knowledge and experience in the education sector of Uganda
• You have knowledge of the latest trends in education (EdTech, online courses, technology enhanced learning, etc.
• You have experience in managing the process of innovation in a team or in an institution
• You have very good information and communication technology skills
• You have experience and knowledge in Leadership and People Management
• You are very skilled at solving problems and you adopt a solution- and results-oriented approach
• You show engagement, sense of responsibility and integrity
• You are flexible and can work in a changing environment
• We offer you
• You commit to the vision, mission and values of Enabel

Note:

• A fascinating and varied job in an international environment.
• Following this publication, a three-year recruitment reserve is established for any similar position. The first position is scheduled to start between three and twelve months. Contracts are for the term of the project with a possibility of project extension.
• A salary package that comprises the monthly gross salary between UGX 10,000,000 and UGX13,000,000 which is commensurate with experience and in accordance with our salary scales, medical insurance and a 13th Month package paid in December.
• You commit to the vision, mission and values of Enabel

How to Apply:

All interested applicants should submit a cover letter, updated CV (curriculum vitae) of 4 pages’ maximum using the on-line application link below:

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Deadline: Tuesday 26th October,2021 at 11:59 pm

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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