Job Title: Executive Director (Re-advertised)
Organisation: AIDS Information Centre (AIC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The AIDS Information Centre -Uganda is a catalytic not-for profit Non-Governmental Organization established on 14th February,1990 to provide Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) services to the population of Uganda. AIC was the pioneer HIV Counselling and Testing Centre in Africa. Over the last 33 years, AIC has since evolved into a thought-leader in HIV programming, Health Systems Strengthening and Knowledge Management. AIC currently has 10 Centers of Excellence spread across the country, which include: Arua (West Nile region), Lira (Mid North region), Soroti (North-Eastern region), Mbale (Mid-Eastern region), Jinja (Eastern region), Kampala (Central region), Mbarara (Western region), Kabale, Kanungu and Rukungiri (South-Western region).
Job Summary: The Executive Director is the chief executive of AIC, providing visionary leadership, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring sustainability. He/She will be responsible for excellent organizational governance, financial stewardship, and programmatic excellence, serving as the Accounting Officer and Secretary to the Board of Trustees. The Executive Director reports to the Board of Trustees from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Educational Qualifications: Master s Degree in Health Sciences, Public Health, Social Sciences, or related fields.
- Postgraduate training in Health Management or Management Studies is essential.
- Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in senior management, with at least 5 years in HIV/AIDS prevention and care services. Proven track record in managing large- scale public health programs in developing countries, preferably in Africa.
Knowledge:
- Comprehensive understanding of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment
- Familiarity with Uganda s health sector policies, donor frameworks, and global health trends. Expertise in monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management.
- Skills and Attributes: Leadership: Demonstrated ability to inspire and guide teams to achieve strategic goals.
- Financial Acumen: Strong skills in budget management, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to anticipate trends and develop innovative solutions.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and public speaking skills. Integrity: High ethical standards and a commitment to organizational values.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their application (cover letter, CV, and certified academic documents). All interested Candidates MUST fully fill the AIC Online Job Application Form, Click Here scan and save all the relevant documents requested for above as one document (labeled with candidate’s full names) and Address applications to: [email protected] and Online Job Application Link:
Deadline: 1st August 2025
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Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60