[uwonet-news] JOB ADVERT
Uganda Women's Network
Nurture Africa (NA) is a Non-Governmental Organisation
operating in Wakiso, Hoima, Arua and Mubende Districts. NA is committed to
contribute towards the health and development of the most vulnerable children
in its areas of operation through high quality education, health care,
Children’s rights and Sustainable livelihood programs enabling them to become
positive influences in Ugandan society. Its primarily targets HIV infected and
affected orphans and vulnerable children and works with their families
holistically in order for sustainable change to occur.
Nurture
Africa invites interested people to apply for the position of Country Director.
The CD’s major responsibilities shall involve
working with the Board and staff to provide visionary leadership and strategic
direction in compliance with the NA policies and strategic plan to fulfill its
main objectives; shall take lead in mobilizing resources and effectively manage
the Human Resource.
The CD shall act as a primary spokesperson;
establish and maintain a high level of collaboration with all stakeholders and
ensure a robust day to day operation of the organization.
The
CD should have strong advocacy, partnership and networking, marketing and
resource mobilization experience with the ability to engage a wide range of
stakeholders and cultures; knowledge of national development and sectorial
plans, legislation applicable to NGOs, high level of integrity and positive
attitude.
The minimum Education qualification should be a bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration, Development Studies, Economics, education, Public Health with a post graduate qualification in Leadership and Management, Monitoring and Evaluation; with at least 5 years of senior management experience with a good track record of effectively leading a team of more than 30 staff
Address your application letter to: The CEO, Nurture Africa, P.O Box 33180, Kampala. And submit via jo...@nurtureafrica.ug or hand deliver to Nurture Africa offices (Former A-Z Children’s Charity) 6miles along Hoima Road Branch off at Nansana Town Council Offices, about ½ kilometer from the main road. Closing date is 3rd March 2015. For more information please call +256312103939/ +256 775151152
