Regional Manager – Northern NGO Jobs – PACE

Organization: Program for
Accessible health, Communication and Education (PACE)
Reports to: Head of Regional
Operations
Duty Station: Lira, Uganda
About Us:
Program for Accessible health, Communication and Education (PACE) is
the local branch of Population Services International (PSI), one of the world’s
leading non-profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for
people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access to products
and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.
Job Summary: The Regional
Manager – Northern is mainly responsible for providing leadership and overall
management of resources, implementation strategies and local partnership
building for effective program implementation in accordance to PSIU mission,
vision and values.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Regularly monitor and track implementation
    of social marketing strategies and objectives in the region to achieve set
    targets.(Social Marketing).
  • The incumbent will also identify, Initiate
    and participate in the development of projects/strategies to address the
    regional needs in line with the organizational goal (Planning and Quality
    Assurance).
  • Formulate guidelines and monitor
    utilization of finance and assets in line with PACE financial policies and
    procedures.( Financial and Asset Management).
  • Develop, review and monitor the
    implementation of regional annual, quarterly and monthly work plans and
    budget for regional operations.
  • Keenly monitor the implementation of
    People and Culture activities in line with systems, policies and
    procedures(performance management, staff development, safety and security,
    disciplinary etc)- People and Culture Management.
  • Actively engage, maintain and build
    effective relationships with implementing partners to achieve their
    participation in PACE’s programs at the regional level. (Advocacy, PR and
    partnership development).
  • Regularly monitor internal controls and
    track risk management systems/ procedures in line with PACE risk
    management procedures. (Risk Management).
  • Monitor the implementation of knowledge
    management systems and practices in the region e.g. success stories, best
    practices, monthly reports. (Knowledge Management).
Key Performance Indicators:
  • Achievement of program objectives and MBOs
    for staff.
  • Skilled and competent staff in achieving
    overall regional objectives.
  • Compliance to financial management
    procedures.
  • Regional work plans monitored on schedule
    and updated to realize organizational goals.
  • Budgets not overspent or under spent.
  • Risk register for the region developed and
    tracked.
     
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the PACE Regional
    Manager – Northern job placement must hold a Master’s degree in Public
    Health or Clinical Psychology or Business Administration.
  • Additional years of project management
    experience or specialized training will be an asset.
  • At least five years of management or
    supervisory experience in Healthcare, or Human Resources, or an equivalent
    combination.
  • Previous experience in hiring new staff,
    conducting job performance reviews and coaching employees.
  • Experienced and dynamic leader.
  • Capacity Builder: You have
    experience in building institution, local technical, management and
    leadership capacity.
  • Collaborative manager: You are
    able to inspire a shared vision for the regional staff. You have
    successfully helped your staff learn, grow, and thrive in their work.
  • A Strategist and an innovator:
    You are creative, innovative and a strategic thinker.
  • Excellent communication skills – both
    written and oral.
  • Excellent planning and organization
    skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidate should deliver updated
resumes (CVs) and cover letter clearly indicating position applied for on the
“top left-hand side of the envelope”, to the PACE Head Office Reception,
addressed to Head of People and Culture, PACE, at Plot 3 Mackenzie Vale,
Kololo, P.O. Box 27659 Kampala. You can also deliver your applications to;
  • PACE
    Eastern Region (Mbale)
    – Plot 10 Bungokho Road Senior Quarters, Mbale
    Town.
  • PACE
    Northern Region (Lira)
    – Plot 52 – 54, Police Road, African Quarters,
    Lira.
  • PACE
    Western Region (Mbarara)
    – Plot 560, Kashari Block Ruharo, Mbarara.
Deadline: 30th June 2017
by 2:00pm (EAT)

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