| Title: | National Executive Secretary Position | |
| Responsible to: | The Chief Commissioner | |
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| Responsible for
APPLICATION DEADLINE |
People: | All UGGA Staff and Volunteer
31ST JANUARY 2024
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| Key Working Relationships: | UGGA Staff, UGGA Board, Chief Commissioner, All Partners, UGGA Committees, All Regional Commissioners, District Commissioners, District Executive Commissioners and Regional Committees. | |
Job Purpose:
As the National Executive Secretary, you will be a key leader within UGGA, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Secretariate and implementing strategic initiatives. Working closely with our dedicated team and stakeholders, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the organization and make a lasting difference in the lives of girls and women.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and manage the organization’s overall operations.
- – Develop and implement policies, programs, and projects in line with UGGA’s vision and objectives.
- – Foster strong relationships with partners, funders, and stakeholders to drive collaboration and maximize impact.
- – Ensure effective financial management, including budgeting, fundraising, and reporting.
- – Supervise and mentor staff, promoting a positive and inclusive work environment.
This job description is not exhaustive and serves only to highlight the main requirements of the post holder. The job description may change within stipulated reasonable requirements.
The job description will be reviewed regularly and may be subject to change.
Core values
- Commitment: Actively contributes to achieving organizational goals
- Diversity: Respects others and values their diverse perspectives and contributions
- Integrity: Acts in a manner consistent with the Organization’s core values and organizational principles
- Accountability: Takes responsibility for own action and delegated work
Core Competencies:
- Have an understanding of the Uganda Girl Guides Association working dynamics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Excellent MS Office
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with third
- A track record of problem
Qualifications:
- A Degree in Public Administration, Management or Relevant similar field or a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in a leadership role.
- Strong organizational, managerial, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven track record in resource mobilization and partnership development.
- Passion for gender equality, youth empowerment, and community development.
- Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Applying Instructions
If you thrive in a dynamic and impactful environment and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your detailed resume and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the position to the Chief Commissioner’ Uganda Girl Guides Association and send it to: thegirlguidesuganda@gmail.com by 31st January 2024.
Note: This position is only open to current females and members of the Uganda Girl Guides Association.
Join us in shaping a bright future for girls and women in Uganda! For more information; contact us 0782169986 or 0702676471 or visit our offices at Baden Powell House, Buganda Road PO Box 696 Kampala Uganda.