Senior Planning Officer Employment Opportunity – Kabale University (KAB)

Organisation: Kabale University (KAB)
Duty Station: Kabale, Uganda
About US:
Kabale
University (KAB) was established as a not-for-profit community institution in
2002 and it has transformed from a private into a public University. Kabale
University is, therefore, a unique institution, enjoying the status of being
the first ever institution of its kind in Uganda, to metamorphose from private
to public – and having been granted a Charter – the last stage of accreditation
by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education.
Job Summary: The Senior Planning Officer will provide
professional leadership in the Development, Monitoring and Evaluation of
University Policies, plans and budgets in line with the University Strategic
Plan and the National Development Plan.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Keenly analyses strategic plan options to
    guide the University in determining investment priorities and resources
    allocation.
  • Offers technical support to the academic and
    technical departments in determining priority interventions and costing
    necessary for the academic and physical development of the University
  • The jobholder formulates and facilitates the
    implementation of the recurrent and development budgets of the University
  • Provides technical guidance and support to
    the University departments in planning activities and budget preparations
  • The Senior Planning Officer establishes,
    develops, reviews and maintains an appropriate system suitable for data
    collection, monitoring and evaluation of the University’s Physical and
    academic development programmes and projects
  • Manages the review of the Strategic plans
  • Maintains a comprehensive database on the
    Staff, Students and other resources of the University
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant for the Senior Planning Officer
    vacancy should hold a Master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Project
    Planning and Management, Educational Planning and related fields from a
    recognized Institution.
  • At least six years’ experience as a
    Planner/Economist/ Statistician, of which three years should have been at
    senior level in reputable organisation
How to Apply:
All
candidates are encouraged to send their applications, with copies of detailed
typed Curriculum Vitae, giving full details of applicants’ education and
qualifications, work experience, present salary, postal and telephone contacts,
names and telephone contacts of three referees, and copies of transcripts and
certificates, should be sent to:
The
University Secretary
Kabale
University
Kikungiri
Campus
P.O
Box 317 Kabale, Uganda.
Deadline: 25th April 2016
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