2 District Support Officer Job Placements – National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Organization: National
Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Senior District
Support Officer
Job Ref:
NEMA/ADV/EXT/38/2017
About US:
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) was established
under the National Environment Act Cap. 153 to promote and ensure sound
environmental management practices for sustainable development in Uganda.
Job Summary: The District
Support Officer will support the environment management function in Local
Government Staff, private sector and civil society organizations.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Coordinate environmental programs in local
    governments, private sector and civil societies;
  • Provide support in the preparation and
    implementation of District Environment Action Plans and other environment
    management programs;
  • Develop environment management capacity
    building programmes for local governments;
  • Regularly review local government
    environment management reports;
  • Review ESAs and undertake inspection and
    audit functions; and
  • Perform any other duties as may be
    assigned.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the NEMA District
    Support Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any of
    the following fields: Environment or Natural Science, Development Studies
    or Science Education from a recognized Degree awarding Institution.
  • A minimum of three years of relevant work
    experience in environment management
  • Analytical
    skills;
  • Excellent
    reporting skills;
  • Excellent
    communication skills;
  • Good
    morals and high level of integrity;
  • High
    levels of confidentiality.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their hand
written applications together with copies of certificates/ testimonials and
detailed curriculum vitae indicating three professional referees addressed to:-
The Executive Director,
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA),
NEMA House, Plot 17/19/21 Jinja Road,
P.O. Box 22255, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 18th
September 2017

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