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Wednesday 20 November 2013

Project Manager(AHF -Uganda)-Job vacancies in Uganda

Job Title: Project Manager -Test and Treat Project
Organisation: AHF -Uganda
Location: Lukaya, Kalungu District, Uganda
Deadline: Friday, 29th November 2013 by 5:00 PM.
Reports to: Prevention Program Manager

About AHF:
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is an international not for profit NGO, with its Headquarters based in Los Angeles California, and is the largest community-based provider of HIV treatment and care in the United States of America. AHF registered in Uganda as AHF-Uganda Cares, is collaboration between the Ministry of Health and AIDS Healthcare Foundation (U.S.A) to provide free HIV/AIDS services; including antiretroviral therapy in resource constrained settings. AHF -Uganda cares Test and Treat project, operates in 4 districts of Kalungu, Masaka, Lwengo and Bukomansimbi of Uganda.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
    Offer leadership to all Test and Treat project components i.e. (Demand creation, HCT, Linkages and HIV care and treatment).
    Supervise project activities and ensure compliance to national guidelines for provision of HIV services.
    Effectively manage and work closely with the core team, partners and Districts Local Governments within the project area, to ensure that the project outputs and outcomes are achieved as stipulated in the project documents.
    Provide clinical support to ART teams and ensure quality of care and treatment services
    Ensure timely planning, budgeting, implementation and monitoring of project activities.
    Ensure proper implementation of performance management tool, and provide mentorship and coaching to the project staff.
    Ensure effective management of project resources.
    Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual project reports as per the reporting requirements.
    Ensure compliance to organizational policies, as amended from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
    The candidate should possess an MBChB or Social Work and Social Administration or Social Sciences.
    If in the medical profession, he/she must be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioner's Council.
    At least five years' experience managing similar projects or programs, of which 3 years working in an HIV/AIDS setting or organization.
    Demonstrable training and experience in project planning and management with a strong appreciation of community participation will be an added advantage.
    Excellent track record of managing HIV Project / program
    Management of human resources
    Proficiency of computer applications MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access and Internet AHF is an equal opportunities employer.

How to Apply:
All candidates with the above qualifications and experience should submit their CV, photocopies of relevant academic documents and cover letter together with three professional references addressed to;
Regional Human Resource Manager,
AHF-Africa Bureau P 0. Box 22914, Kampala, Uganda
Plot 54B, Kira Road
Or submit by e-mail to: globalhr@aidshealth.org


NB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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