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Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is the regulatory authority responsible for overseeing and guiding the development of the communications sector in Uganda. Established by the Uganda Communications Act of 2013, the UCC's mandate encompasses telecommunications, broadcasting, radio communication, and postal services, ensuring that these services are accessible, efficient, and reliable for all Ugandans.
Mission and Vision
The UCC's mission is to promote the development of a modern communications sector in Uganda, fostering an environment that encourages investment, innovation, and fair competition. Its vision is to create a vibrant communications sector that enhances the social and economic development of Uganda.
The UCC is committed to engaging with communities and stakeholders to understand their needs and challenges. Through initiatives such as public consultations, workshops, and outreach programs, the commission ensures that its policies and actions are aligned with the aspirations of Ugandans.
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 Title
Officer Multimedia Sector Performance job at Uganda Communications Commission
Uganda Communications Commission
Job Description
Job Title: Officer Multimedia Sector Performance (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Duty Station: Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Officer Standards
To evaluate and enhance the performance of the multimedia sector in Uganda by monitoring industry trends, supporting content development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting the growth of high-quality local content.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Analyse multimedia sector performance data to assess trends, identify challenges, evaluate the effectiveness of regulatory policies and prepare detailed reports.
Conduct industry research to support evidence-based policy-making and strategic planning.
Carry out general quantitative and qualitative research and statistical analysis to produce media evaluation reports and make recommendations.
Implement initiatives under the Content Development Support Programme (CDSP) to boost local content production and competitiveness.
Facilitate workshops, training, and funding opportunities for local filmmakers and content creators.
Monitor compliance with UCC regulations within the multimedia sector, ensuring adherence to content quality and ethical standards.
Advise on regulatory changes to enhance industry standards and consumer protection.
Liaise with multimedia sector stakeholders, including content creators, broadcasters, and distributors, to foster collaboration and address sector needs.
Promote audience development and market expansion for Ugandan content, both locally and internationally.
Provide strategic recommendations to the DERCCA and UCC leadership for sector improvement and growth.
Maintain flexibility to accommodate any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.
Key Performance Indicators
Growth in production and competitiveness of local multimedia content.
Improved compliance rates with UCC regulations in the multimedia sector.
Increased international recognition and market reach of Ugandan multimedia content.
Effective implementation of content development and support initiatives.
Number of regulatory recommendations implemented.
Stakeholder satisfaction.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education and Professional Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Media Studies, Film Production, or a related field.
Working Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the multimedia sector, content development, regulatory affairs, or a related field.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Technical
Strong analytical and research skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Knowledge of the Ugandan AV sector and global media trends.
Behavioral
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of integrity and professionalism.
Innovative thinking and problem-solving skills.
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.
Deadline: 22nd December 2024
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.