Fresher Officer Broadcasting Compliance Jobs – Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

Job Title:  Officer Broadcasting Compliance (Fresher Jobs)

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 perform technical compliance assessments, including monitoring, investigation, inspection, and testing of broadcast infrastructure, services, and equipment to ensure compliance with the UCC Act, regulations, and other regulatory requirements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess the technical compliance of broadcasting installations and services against the Communications Act, regulations, frameworks, guidelines, license provisions, requirements and standards.
• Facilitate the involvement of regional offices and other stakeholders in activities and processes related to compliance measurements and inspections of broadcast installations, services, and equipment.
• Evaluate the utilisation of local channel numbering resources to ensure compliance with standards and authorisation terms and conditions within applicable frameworks.
• Conduct market surveillance for broadcast infrastructure, services, and equipment following relevant frameworks, standards, and tools.
• Ensure the database on local channel numbers, broadcast infrastructure remains current, precise and easily accessible.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of tools and systems that streamline the technical regulation of broadcasting infrastructure and services.
• Maintain flexibility to accommodate any other duties assigned by the line supervisor from time to time.

Key Performance Indicators

• Technical compliance of assessments and audits conducted as scheduled.
• Market surveillance conducted.
• Accuracy and completeness of information databases on local channel numbers and broadcast infrastructure.
• Quality of participation in the development and implementation of tools and systems.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/telecommunications 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.
• 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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