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Monday 25 November 2013

Principal Examinations Officer(Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board)-Job vacancies

Job Title: Principal Examinations Officer (Manuscript, Delivery & Awards)
Organisation: Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB)
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 28th November 2013.
Ref: UBTEB/HRM/021/11/2013

About UBTEB:
Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) is one of the national Examinations Boards in Uganda. This is a professional Examinations Board with the mandate to streamline, regulate, coordinate and conduct credible examinations and award Certificates and Diplomas in the Business, Technical and Vocational professions. The Board therefore conducts Business, Technical and Vocational examinations, including Applied Science specialties such as Biological Sciences (Agricultural, Fisheries, Wildlife, Forestry, Bee Keeping and other related fields), Physical Sciences (Meteorology, Surveys and Land Management, and other related fields), Cooperatives, Social Development, Hotel, Catering and Tourism. UBTEB is committed to conduct quality applied knowledge and skills examinations with an ultimate goal of enabling the students to access further upward academic progressions and employment in the world of work.

Job Summary:
The job holder will plan, develop and manage the Manuscript function and the delivery and awards of Examinations

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
    Overseeing delivery of examinations and related materials to authorized centres/ stations;
    Spearhead awards exercise and programmes;
    Developing and managing delivery & awards programmes & related control systems;
    Take lead in the recruitment & selection of personnel required to be involved in delivery, awards and marking examinations:
    Provide statistical information for plans, policies and programmes related to delivery and awards;
    Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
    The candidate should hold a Masters degree in Applied Science or any other field examinable by the Board with an Honours degree in a relevant field of Education or in a field examinable by the Board.
    A postgraduate qualification in Administration or related Management discipline is an added advantage.
    At least five years experience, two of which should have been at a senior management position responsible for planning, developing and managing examinations.
    A teaching qualification is also an added advantage

Age Limit: Less than 50 Years

How to Apply:
All applications should be handwritten and in triplicate (three (3) copies), each with the most recent passport size photographs, detailed CVs, academic documents, recommendation letter from the most recent employer and other relevant documents should be submitted to:
 the Executive Secretary
Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board,
 P.O. Box 1499,
 Kampala at Plot 7, Valley Drive, Ntinda- Kyambogo Road, Kampala, Uganda.

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