District Commercial Officer
Location | Kotido, Uganda |
Date Posted | March 31, 2020 |
Category | Administration Government Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Post: District Commercial Officer
Salary scale: U1EL
Reference: DSC/KTD/169/01/12/01/2020
No. of vacancies: 1
Job Purpose
To provide technical support in, developing, monitoring and reporting on tourism, trade, industry and
auditing cooperatives.
Key outputs
i. Books of accounts of cooperative societies audited;
ii. Laws related to commercial and marketing sub-sector enforced;
iii. Prices of agricultural products and other commodities monitored and advice provided;
iv. Monitoring Reports compiled and relevant authorities on the sub-sector briefed;
v. Developing of Small scale industries in the area; and
vi. Commercial data for policy formulation collected and analysed.
Key Functions
i. Auditing books of accounts of cooperative societies;
ii. Enforcing laws relating to the commercial and marketing sub-sector;
iii. Monitoring and providing advice on prices of agricultural products and other commodities;
iv. Producing reports on activities undertaken and advising the relevant authorities on the sub-sector;
v. Encouraging development of small scale industries in the area; and
vi. Collecting and analysing of commercial data for policy formulation.
Skills
Project management;
Planning ,organizing and coordination;
Accountability;
Communication
Education Requirements
Applying Instructions
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts existing in Kotido District Local Government and Kotido Municipal Council. Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public Service Commission (PSC) form 3 Revised (2008) to
The Secretary
Kotido District Service Commission,
P.O. Box 1,
Kotido
Applicants should attach to each of the three application forms three (3) sets of certified photocopies of their academic documents and three (3) of their recent passport size photographs.
Applications should bear the Title and Reference number of the post applied for and the applications can also be sent to the District mail; kotidodlg@gmail.com.
Applicants who are serving officers should route their applications through their Responsible Officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. They should also attach copies of letter(s) of appointment, confirmation and promotion if any, where applicable. Application forms are obtainable free of charge from Chief Administrative Officers' offices, Secretaries of District Service Commissions or Public Service Commission in Kampala and the websites; www.publicservice.go.ug or www.psc.go.ug. Details of the job requirements, person's specification and competencies can be got from the Ministry of Public Service Job Description and Specifications for jobs in Local Government (2011), (2017) and The District Headquarters Notice Boards. . SECRETARY, KOTIDO DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION