Subscribe to Job Alert
Join our happy subscribers
Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us
The Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO) is a specialized institution of the East African Community (EAC) whose mandate is to coordinate the management and development of fisheries and aquaculture resources in the EAC region.
Project Title TRUEFISH and E€OFISH Projects
Job Ref: LVFO/TRUEFISH /HR/2020/02 & LVFO/ E€OFISH /HR/2020/01
EAC Salary Grade G5
Reports to: Programme Coordinator LVFO
Duty station: Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization Secretariat Plot 7B/E Bell Avenue, Jinja, Uganda
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Project Administrative Assistant is to:
Languages:
Fluent reading, writing and speaking abilities in English.
QUALIFICATIONS, COMPETENCES AND EXPERIENCE
Qualifications
Diploma with specialization in Administration or a related field (University degree will be an added advantage)
Professional experience
At least three (3) years’ professional experience in a comparable position
Practical knowledge of basic public procurement procedures is an added advantage
Desirable
Specific experience in managing programmes/projects with European Union OR FAO funding within an international or regional organization, national government, or other public or private organization.
Other knowledge, additional competences
ASSESSMENT METHOD
Evaluation of qualified candidates will include a competency-based interview and any other assessments deemed necessary.
Education Qualifications
All candidates applying must have qualifications that are recognised by the relevant national accreditation body in their respective countries. This condition is applicable for locally and internationally attained qualifications.
Relevant Working Experience
Relevant working experience in this regard refers to post education work experience. Internship, training, apprenticeship and clerkship will not be considered as relevant work experience.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The Contract period is for four year (4) years, with a six (6) months’ probation, to be confirmed upon satisfactory performance. The above is a non-established position within the LVFO‘s organization structure
Remuneration:
An Indicative basic salary of USD 22,815 (G5 salary scale equivalent) per annum, plus other related entitlements e.g. a Housing allowance of USD 4,800 (per annum), and a Transport allowance of USD 1,800 (per annum)
Fringe Benefits
In addition, this post offers attractive fringe benefits including an installation allowance paid once, plus gratuity paid monthly, a personal medical Insurance, and personal accident insurance cover.
ELIGIBILITY
Eligibility is restricted to candidates from EAC/LVFO Partner States (The Republics of Burundi, Kenya, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania).
Applications should be submitted to the address below not later than Thursday, 3rd September 2020 at 17:00hrs local time.
Please note:
The Executive Secretary
Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO)
Busoga Square Plot No. 7B/E Bell Avenue
P. O. Box 1625, Jinja – Uganda
Email: lvfo-sec@lvfo.org
Tel: +256 434 125000
Website: www.lvfo.org
Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.
Join our happy subscribers