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Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Grants Manager, Career Opportunity in Uganda, Jobs in Uganda,



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

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