Senior Officer, Enforcement Employment Opportunity – Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

Job Title:  Senior Officer, Enforcement

Organisation: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Manager Enforcement & Compliance

 

About US:

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is a statutory body established under the Communications Act 2013 to regulate Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Postal sub-sectors. In carrying out its mandate and mission of driving the development of a robust communications sector in the country.

 

Job Summary: The Senior Officer, Enforcement will provide legal and enforcement support and advice to the Commission in accordance with the law for the efficient running of the day-to-day operations of the Commission.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conducting legal research and prepare legal briefs in the preparation for cases going to Court and compile and give evidence in Court.
  • Participate in conducting periodic evaluation of operators and together with relevant units, compile compliance status reports of operators in respect of licenses and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct investigations and interview witnesses and perpetrators, observing, investigating, and gathering evidence, taking formal witness statements, and liaising with the Enforcement Team
  • Identifying and recommending appropriate remedial and punitive action during the conduct of investigations.
  • Undertaking enforcement action in line with the relevant laws, regulations, licenses and agreements in respect of licensed operators;
  • Undertaking enforcement action against illegal operators in line with the Commission’s mandate.


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Master’s Degree in Law;
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Laws; and a Post Graduate Diploma in legal practice
  • Enrolled an advocate of the High Court of Uganda
  • At least four years of relevant working experience in a similar corporate setting.
  • Stakeholder management
  • Legal Enforcement
  • Information Management
  • Business Alignment
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills;
  • Integrity

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should complete the online application form and upload their CV, cover letter and relevant certificates at the link below. The CV must include 3 referees including their email address and telephone number.

 

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Deadline: 24th March 2023

 

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

 

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