Job Title: Programme Administrator (Full-Time)
Employer: African Centre For Legal Excellence
Duty Station: Kampala
Application Deadline: 18th January 2014
Reporting to the Head of Programmes, the Programme Administrator assists in the planning, design and implementation of training programmes at the Institute. Specifically, the Programme Administrator provides logistical and administrative support to the Head of Programmes to ensure timely communication with local and international programme participants; logistical arrangements are in place for travel and accommodation of local and international trainers; timely development and reproduction of high-level training curriculum and manuals; procurement of stationery and other training tools; seamless running of ongoing programmes through daily evaluation; and reporting on programme outcomes.
Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Law or related field and a minimum of 2 years relevant working experience in an NGO or donor-funded institution, preferably working in the area of programme administration. The candidate should demonstrate leadership, maturity, strong organisational skills, excellent written and oral communication, professionalism, ability to thrive in a multi-cultural and international-level work environment, flexibility, commitment to work extended hours and travel out-of-station, as necessary, and ability to work collaboratively with a small professional and administrative team. International experience will be an added advantage. This position is open to all qualified applicants, but preference will be given to candidates with residency status in Uganda .
How to Apply:
Application Details: Interested candidates should submit (1) a letter of interest demonstrating knowledge of and commitment to the work of the Institute and qualifications for the position, (2) CV (including contacts for three professional references), and (3) a professional or academic writing sample, to happyhours37@gmail.com no later than January 18, 2014.