Executive Secretary Job Opportunity at National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda (NUWODU)

Job Title: Executive Secretary
Organisation: National
Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda (NUWODU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to:
Chairperson of the Board of Directors 
About NUWODU:
NUWODU is
the National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda which was formed in
November 1999 to advocate for the rights and equalisation of opportunities for
Women and Girls with disabilities in Uganda. NUWODU’s vision is to have a
society where girls and women with disabilities live dignified lives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • The Executive Secretary (ES) will take lead of
    the secretariat and manage the daily running of the Organization. 
  • The Executive Secretary provides strategic
    leadership on policy matters and development, resource mobilization,
    partnership development and advocates for mainstreaming on key disability
    and Gender issues at national and international levels.
  • The Executive Secretary will also act as the
    principal Accounting officer of the organization and ensures financial
    procedures and systems are adhered to.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should hold a relevant bachelor’s
    degree in development or related Social Sciences,
  • Additional Post-graduate in Management or
    Development qualification
  • A Master’s Degree in same field will be highly
    desired
  • At least six years’ progressive experience in
    NGO or similar sector supporting vulnerable groups  advocacy with at least three years at
    Senior management level
  • Good understanding of issues of girls and women
    with disabilities
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • High level of personal integrity and
    transparency
  • Strong communication, networking and
    negotiation skills
  • Excellent analytical and conceptual skills for
    organization management and growth
  • Good team player
  • Resource mobilization skills
  • Prior working knowledge in Financial management
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Computer literacy skills i.e. Proficiency in
    several office software packages   
  • She should also be highly dynamic, energetic
    and results-oriented
  • The applicant should be a lady aged 30yrs –
    50yrs
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested applicants should send their applications including
their academic documents, updated CVs and three professional referees’ day time
contacts to the address below:
Chairperson
Personnel Committee, National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda
(NUWODU), P.O Box 16404 Wandegeya, Kampala, Uganda
Or Hand
Deliver hand to: DPOD Uganda Country Office, Plot 56, Kanjokya Street
Kamwokya,
Kampala.
Deadline: 7th February, 2014 by 5pm

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