Entry Level Officer Broadcasting Authorisation Job Vacancies – Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

Job Title:  Officer Broadcasting Authorisation (Entry Level Job Vacancies)

Organisation: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

Duty Station:  Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Senior Officer Broadcasting Infrastructure

 

About the Company:

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is a statutory body established under the Communications Act 2013 to regulate Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Postal sub-sectors. In carrying out its mandate and mission of driving the development of a robust communications sector in the country.

 

Job Summary: To conduct technical evaluations of broadcast license applications, equipment authorisation applications and numbering resources following the Communication Act, UCC policies, UCC objectives, standards and international best practices.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Process broadcast infrastructure applications in compliance with relevant frameworks and standards.
  • Manage the processing and accessibility of accurate information related to logical channel numbering resource applications to support billing, compliance assessment and other UCC processes.
  • Ensure databases on broadcast infrastructure, license applications, and equipment type approval reviews remain up to date, accurate, and easily accessible.
  • Provide input for the development and implementation of tools and systems to streamline the assessment of applications for broadcast licenses and authorisations.
  • Execute measures and activities to ensure the efficient functioning of systems, tools, and equipment utilised for broadcast infrastructure authorisations and technical assessments.
  • Maintain flexibility to accommodate any other duties assigned by the line supervisor from time to time.

 

Key Performance Indicators

  • Timeliness and quality of processing broadcast infrastructure and logical channel numbering resource applications.
  • Accuracy and completeness of information databases.
  • Quality of participation in the development and implementation of tools and systems.
  • Successfully executed planned tasks towards the functioning of systems, tools, and equipment.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Education and Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in telecommunications engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Membership with the Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers (UIPE).

Working Experience

  • Minimum of two (2) years relevant experience.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Technical

  • Technical knowledge of broadcasting engineering and seeks to develop herself/himself professionally.
  • Ability to perform assessments and inspections under guidance.
  • Ability to undertake systematic analysis of technical information and contribute to strategic thinking.

Behavioural

  • Open to change and flexible in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) and openness in sharing information.
  • Initiative, trustworthy and upholds organisational and ethical norms.
  • Demonstrates high tolerance for change, complexity and unpredictability.

 

How to Apply:
All candidates should complete the online application form and upload their CV, cover letter and relevant certificates at the link below. The CV must include 3 referees including their email address and telephone number.

 

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Deadline: 28th September 2024 by 5:00pm

 

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

 

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