Programme Officer Partnerships Job Careers – Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust (BMCT)

Organization: Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust (BMCT)
Duty Station:  Kabale, Uganda
Reports to: Programme Manager
About US:
Bwindi
Mgahinga Conservation Trust (BMCT) was established in 1994, with the major aim
of providing long-term reliable support for projects promoting research,
conservation of biological diversity and sustainable use of natural resources
in the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (MGNP) and Bwindi Impenetrable National
Park (BINP) while at the same time promoting the well-being of neighboring
communities.
Job Summary: The Programme Officer Partnerships will represent
BMCT interests at partners, donor and government meetings. The incumbent will
be responsible for the day-to-day management of BMCT’s offices and other assets
in Kampala.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Procure and dispatch BMCT requirements as directed
    by the TAU in Kabale.
  • Actively participate in fundraising efforts
    of BMCT.
  • Actively promote BMCT public image in
    Kampala.
  • Ensure steady flow of information between           the Board and the TAU office in
    Kabale.
  • Organize and arrange venues for the TMB
    meetings and process facilitations for the members.
  • Arrange for repair/servicing of equipment and
    vehicles of BMCT.
  • Look for investment and fundraising
    opportunities in Kampala and recommend to TAU for consideration.
  • Prepare and submit monthly reports.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned
    by the Trust Administrator.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should hold a good
    university degree in Management, Social Sciences, administration with a
    good knowledge of conservation, fundraising, communications and advocacy.
    Additional qualifications in these areas is an added advantage.
  • A minimum of five years’ experience in a
    similar position and at least three years’ experience with donor/NGO
    funded projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills
  • Proven ability to deal with donors,
    government officers, partners and other supporters.
  • Business management skills, knowledge of
    environment and development issues.
  • Ability to write concept papers and computer
    skills.
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to send
their applications together with copies of academic certificates, transcripts,
detailed CV including names of three work referees with their email and
telephone contacts. The application documents should be sent or hand delivered
to the address below;
The
Trust Administrator,
BMCT,
Plot 4 Coryndon Road,
P.O.
Box 1B64 Kabale. Uganda.
Email to: bmct@bwinditrust.ug
Deadline: 4th March, 2016
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