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Are you looking for Administrative jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in 5 Program Assistant jobs at Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) was set up by an Act of Parliament (Cap 208) in 1992. The Commission’s mandate is to coordinate and oversee the prevention and control of HIV and AIDS activities in Uganda. The Commission does not engage in direct implementation of interventions but takes strategic leadership in effective harmonization of action by the various players, within agreed policy and programs under thePrinciples of “Three Ones”:
» One National HIV/AIDS Coordinating Authority
» One Strategic Plan
» One Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
The Institution is composed of both the Commission (Board) and Secretariat (Management). In 2015, Uganda AIDS Commission developed a Strategic Plan (2015/16 – 2019/20) to achieve its Vision, Mission, Goal and Objectives.
Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) was established in 1992 by an Act of Parliament (Cap 208) and is under the Office of the President of the Republic of Uganda. The Act provides for the Commission to Oversee, Plan and Coordinate AIDS Prevention and Control activities throughout Uganda.
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5 Program Assistant jobs at Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Job Description
Job Title: Program Assistant (5 Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Zonal Coordinator
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Organize and facilitate capacity building sessions on accreditation for Non state actors/ Partners and certification for state actors.
Aid in monitoring and reporting on implementation of HIV Programs.
Disseminate HIV/AIDS messages and information at Zonal, local government, and community level.
Collect HIV/AIDS related data to support the HIV/AIDS databases and information center.
Facilitate communication and information sharing between the secretariat and the Zones.
Maintain an HIV/AIDS database, and Information Resource Management at Zonal Level
Organize and schedule appointments, meetings, field visits, UAC advocacy events and other HIV/AIDS related activities at Zonal Level.
Receive, record and route all incoming and outgoing correspondences.
Manage the provision of logistical supplies at the Zonal Office.
Produce monthly Progress Reports on HIV/AIDS using the UAC Reporting tools.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Humanities or Health Sciences or Public health or HIV / AIDS community & Social care or Integrated Primary Health Care or Clinical Medicine or Project Planning and Management from recognized awarding institution.
A qualification in Computer Literacy will be an added advantage
Experience:
At least 3 years working experience in a public or reputable private Organization
Competences:
Good communication skills, reporting skills and advocacy skills
Logistics management
Team work, networking and interpersonal Relations
Planning, organizing and coordinating
Negotiation and lobbying Skills
Ethics and integrity.
Good Computer Skills
How to Apply
All applications indicating the title of the position being applied for should be addressed to the Director General, Uganda AIDS Commission, Plot 1-3 Salim Bay Road Ntinda, P.O Box 10779, Kampala or sent by mail to recruitment@uac.go.ug
Applicants should attach the following to their applications
Letter expressing interest
Detailed curriculum vitae with names, addresses, and phone contacts of three professional referees
Copies of relevant academic/professional certificates
Copies of previous appointments letters or contract agreements. Any period of employment not backed up by a letter shall not be considered as relevant experience
Copy of National Identity Card
Deadline: 20th December 2024 at 5.00pm
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to present your original Academic Transcripts, Certificates and National Identity Card during interviews. UAC is an equal opportunities employer.