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About the Organisation
Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) was established in 1992 by an Act of Parliament (Cap 208) and is under the Office of the President of the Republic of Uganda. The Act provides for the Commission to Oversee, Plan and Coordinate AIDS Prevention and Control activities throughout Uganda.
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The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) is a government agency established to coordinate and implement national HIV/AIDS programs, with the mission of reducing the prevalence of HIV, improving the quality of life for those affected, and fostering a healthy, HIV-free society. UAC is highly recognized for its pivotal role in shaping the national HIV/AIDS policy and coordinating efforts across various sectors to combat the epidemic. With a strong reputation for transparency, collaboration, and evidence-based approaches, UAC is known for its leadership in the fight against HIV/AIDS, both within Uganda and in the global community.
The commission promotes a work culture focused on professionalism, inclusivity, and a commitment to public health, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment. UAC has evolved from a small advisory body to a robust organization overseeing a broad range of national programs, with partnerships across governments, NGOs, and international bodies. Through innovative strategies such as comprehensive HIV prevention campaigns, community engagement, and healthcare service integration, UAC is ensuring the sustainable management of HIV/AIDS in Uganda.
With a significant presence across Uganda, UAC reaches millions of citizens, supporting them through education, treatment programs, and policy advocacy. Its core values include collaboration, accountability, inclusivity, and compassion, driving the organization's work towards its goal of ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic. UAC is also committed to corporate social responsibility, focusing on education, outreach, and healthcare accessibility. For more information, visit www.uac.go.ug.
Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Zonal Coordinator jobs at Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Full Time
Deadline:
20 Dec 2024
Job Title
5 Zonal Coordinator jobs at Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Job Description
Job Title: Zonal Coordinator (5 Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Director Partnership
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All applications indicating the title of the position being applied for should be addressed to the Director General, Uganda AIDS Commission, Plot 1-3 Salim Bay Road Ntinda, P.O Box 10779, Kampala or sent by mail to recruitment@uac.go.ug
Applicants should attach the following to their applications
Letter expressing interest
Detailed curriculum vitae with names, addresses, and phone contacts of three professional referees
Copies of relevant academic/professional certificates
Copies of previous appointments letters or contract agreements. Any period of employment not backed up by a letter shall not be considered as relevant experience
Copy of National Identity Card
Deadline: 20th December 2024 at 5.00pm
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to present your original Academic Transcripts, Certificates and National Identity Card during interviews. UAC is an equal opportunities employer.
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How to Apply
Establish partnerships and advocate for greater involvement of Self Coordinating Entities and stakeholders in the National HIV/AIDS Response at the District Level i.e. PLHIV, Local Government, Parish Development Committees, Local Councils, Faith Based Organizations, and Cultural Institutions in HIV/AIDS issues at community level.
Provide guidance to the districts and partners in planning and coordination of HIV/AIDS prevention and control Programs.
Collaborate with districts and partners in the implementation HIV/AIDS prevention and control Programs.
Coordinate with the district structures and partners in the preparation of UAC advocacy events at National and Sub-National Level.
Initiate and undertake regular technical meetings, supervision visits with districts and implementing Partners in the HIV/AIDS Response in order to review implementation, identify implementation bottlenecks and agree on resolutions.
Disseminate HIV Messages, Reports, Guidelines, Regulations, and Policies at zonal / district level, and act as a resource person on HIV/AIDS information at the district level.
Build the capacity of Non state actors/ Partners on accreditation and certification for state actors.
Support monitoring and surveillance on the implementation of HIV/AIDS guidelines, policies, regulations at districts and implementing Partners.
Supervise staff at the Zonal offices i.e. Program Assistant, Driver etc.
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Qualifications:
A Bachelor Degree in Social Sciences or Humanities from recognized awarding institutions.
Post Graduate Diploma or Master’s degree qualification in Public Administration or Management or Development Studies from a recognized awarding institution.
Experience:
A minimum of eight (8) years of working experience, three (3) of which must have been served at Senior Management level in Government or equivalent level of experience in any other reputable organization.
Competences:
Effective Communication skills
Lobbying and advocacy
Team work and interpersonal Relations
Good knowledge of UAC’s policies, regulations and programmes
Planning, organizing and coordinating
Concern for quality and standards
Ethics and integrity
Project Management skills
Good Computer Skills
Negotiation Skills
