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The Bureau, through the respective Local Governments, would now like to
recruit
experienced and competent persons to work as Parish/Ward Supervisors and
Enumerators.
Uganda jobs at Uganda Bureau of
Statistics,
Position Title: Enumerator
Reports to: Parish/Ward Supervisor
Organization:Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Employment Status: Temporary
Job Ref Number: UBOS/NP&HC/02/06/14
Job location: Village
Primary Location:
Education Level: “A” Level Certificate
Closing date: Monday June 30, 2014
Brief Company Profile:
The Government of Uganda through the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)
will be undertaking the 2014 National Population and Housing Census enumeration
this year. The enumeration will be conducted from 28th August to 06th September
2014. It will involve door to door visits to all households in Uganda during
the specified period. Everybody who will have spent the night of 27th /28th
August (Census Night) in Uganda will be enumerated.
In order to smoothly implement the exercise, District Census Committees
have been formed
and District Census Offices established to coordinate the process. At the
Sub-county/ Division/Town Council level Census Supervisors have been nominated
by the respective Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) to coordinate the
activity.
Duties of the Enumerator:
● To attend and participate in all training sessions;
● To collect information on all persons, households, institutions and
communities in the assigned Enumeration Area;
● To ensure that all the Census materials/equipment are properly handled,
used and
returned to the immediate Supervisor after the Census enumeration exercise
is over;
● To compile summary population figures for the Enumeration Area; and
● To perform any other functions for the Census which the immediate
Supervisor may assign
from time to time.
Minimum/ Essential requirements for the
Enumerator Position:
● Should have at least an “O” level Certificate.
A- level certificate or a Credit in English and Mathematics at “O-level”
will be an added
advantage;
● Should be a mature adult;
● Must be of good conduct and responsible citizen;
● Must have a legible and neat handwriting;
● Must be a resident of the LC1 Village where the Enumeration Areas they
intend to work is
located;
● Should be a socially acceptable person;
● Must be fluent in the main local language in the village;
● Should be of sound mind; and
● Must be available from 1st August to 14th September, 2014.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Handwritten Applications (Hard Copies) bearing full residential and contact
address
(including mobile telephone numbers and email addresses where applicable)
as well as
photocopies of the required certificates and testimonials should be sent
directly to the
respective Sub-county Chiefs/Town Clerks.
Applications should indicate the relevant Job Title, Reference Number of
the post applied
for and the Parish/Ward/Village of Residence on top of the first page of
the Application Letter.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
The closing date for receiving applications is Monday June 30, 2014, at
5.00pm. Any further
enquiries can be made to the following:
The National Census Coordinator
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street,
P. O. Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel: 0414-706000
Fax: 0414-237533/230370.
Email: ubos@ubos.org,
Website: www.ubos.org
