Youth Livelihood Programme Manager Job at Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)

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Organization: Ministry
of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
Project: Youth
Livelihood Programme (YLP)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Permanent
Secretary, MGLSD
About Us:
The Government of Uganda is to
implement the Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP), under the Ministry of Gender
Labour and Social Development (MGLSD). The overall objective of the Programme
is to address the escalating problem of Youth Unemployment in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Youth
Livelihood Programme Manager will offer leadership in the continuous
development, management, coordination and control of the Youth Livelihood
Programme (YLP) and Technical Support Team (TST).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and institute Programme
    management systems, tools, procedures, and plans.
  • Provide technical information and advice
    to stakeholders on YLP matters.
  • Coordinate the periodic review of YLP
    operational and management policies.
  • Produce quarterly and annual work plans
    and budgets for the YLP.
  • Ensure proper and timely accountability
    for all resources under the YLP.
  • Manage the performance of members of
    TST. vii. Promote and market YLP as a Government of Uganda Programme.
  • Coordinate feedback and responses
    related to the implementation of the programme from the beneficiaries, stakeholders
    and communities.
  • Submit performance and financial reports
    to the National Technical Working Group.
  • Review performance reports and compile
    issues for action.
  • Serve as Secretary of the National
    Technical Working Committee (NTWC).
  • Perform any other duty that may be
    assigned by the Permanent Secretary.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • All candidates applicants must be
    Ugandans possessing the following:- an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in
    Economics / Economic Policy and Planning / Social Sciences / Development
    Studies / Business Administration from a recognized University.
  • OR A Master’s Degree in any of the
    following fields: Economics / Economic Policy and Planning / Social
    Sciences / Development Studies / Business Administration from a recognized
    University.
  • At least five years’ experience in a
    Social Development related field with the implementation and management of
    Livelihoods Programmes/ Skills Development programme/ Community
    development programme.
  • Good understanding of the Social
    Development Sector;
  • Strategic Management;
  • Good Interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Ethics and Integrity.
  • Computer Literacy is a must.
How to Apply:
All applicants for the above
jobs should attach three sets of certified photocopies of their certificates,
academic transcripts and testimonials. Applications should be addressed
to:  Permanent Secretary, Ministry of
Gender, Labour and Social Development, and delivered to the Security Registry
(2nd floor) Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Simbamanyo
House, George Street OR Post to PERMANENT SECRETARY Ministry of Gender, Labour
and Social Development P. O. Box 7136, Kampala, Uganda
NB: Only
shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Deadline: Friday 25th October 2013
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