Grants Manager at The National Center for State Courts- Uganda
Position Title:Grants Manager
Duty Station: Kampala-based with frequent in-country travel
Organization:The National Center for State Courts
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Reports to:the Chief of Party
Application Deadline:2nd April 2015
Organizational Profile
The National Center for State Courts is inviting applications from
qualified candidates with a proven commitment to access to justice and peace
building for the position of Grants Manager under the Supporting Access to
Justice, Fostering Equity and Peace (SAFE) Program in Uganda funded by USAID.
USAID-SAFE is a five-year development program that seeks to strengthen the
Government of Uganda’s capacity with respect to peace building and conflict
mitigation.
Position Summary:
The position reports to the Chief of Party and is Kampala-based with
frequent in-country travel. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
·
Management of the Program’s grant
activities;
·
Provide information and give
support to grantees
·
Monitoring and oversight on grants
compliance with USAID and NCSC regulations and policies;
·
Monitor, manage and compile grant
management reports for all USAID SAFE funds;
·
Maintain and develop an effective
filing system for all grants awarded;
·
Identify procedural or training
issues for the grantees to improve the implementation and quality of reported
data;
Qualifications:
·
5 or more years’ experience as a
Grants Manager
·
Experience with USAID technical
and financial reporting requirements
·
Strong organizational skills and
rigorous attention to detail
·
Demonstrated commitment to ethics
in grant-making
·
Strong public speaking and
training experience
·
Expertize working with computer
software
Mode of application:
Applications should be submitted in MS Word format by email to
administrator@safeprogram.ug with the subject heading “Grants Manager” no later
than 5:00 pm on 2nd April 2015.
Applications must include a detailed CV with at least 3 professional
referees and copies of relevant academic certificates.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Salary will be commensurate
to experience and qualifications.
No
phone calls please