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UTGA seeks to recruit a Qualified and Competent Programme Officer (P.O).
Programme officer at Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA)
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Position Title:Programme officer,Jobs Vacancy in Uganda,
Organization:Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA)
Primary Location:Kampala - Uganda
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Closing date: Friday, 4th July 2014
Brief Company Profile:
Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA) is an independent private sector
Members’ Association of
commercial tree growers in Uganda. UTGA brings together
private commercial tree growers for collective action in terms of advocacy and
lobbying to create a conducive environment to establish, manage and harvest
forest plantations, lobbying for favorable financing and tax policies, creation
of public awareness about the importance of tree growing, information sharing,
promoting the profitability of commercial forestry and developing markets for
timber and other forest products coming out of Members plantations.
The Programme Officer will offer the following services among others;
·
Brokerage and strengthening linkages of UTGA Members with existing local
markets;
·
Identifying and Creating new
lucrative timber markets;
·
Supporting UTGA planning for
processing & utilisation;
·
Developing and supporting Marketing
interventions and strategies to benefi t UTGA Members;
Offering extension services in all areas of commercial forestry to UTGA
Growers
Other essential skills required;
·
Driving experience with a valid
License;
·
Ready to travel extensively across the country;
·
Hardworking, Trustworthy and a
Team player;
Creative, Dynamic, Proactive and
Result oriented;
Computer skills;
Negotiation skills
Mode of Application:
Applications showing competence for the job, level of current and expected
remuneration should be sent to UTGA by mail to info@utga.ug or hand delivered
to the Secretariat Offices on;
Plot 116, Bukoto Street,
Kamwokya,
Between 08:30 am – 05:00 pm.
Please attach a detailed C.V plus 3 referees.
Deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 4th July 2014
Short listed candidates will be contacted.
