General Manager
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | July 5, 2024 |
Category |
Management
NGO |
Job Type |
Contract
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
About Safe Way Right Way (SWRW): SWRW is a Non-Governmental Organization founded in 2013 through collaboration between the World Bank's Global Road Safety Partnerships and TotalEnergies. Our mission is to improve road safety and reduce crashes globally.
Responsibilities: As the General Manager, you will play a pivotal role in advancing SWRW's mission and ensuring its effective operation.
Your responsibilities include:
Mandate Execution and Compliance:
• Execute SWRW's mandate with integrity and diligence.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Establish a robust governance framework aligned with organizational values and standards.
Resource Mobilization and Financial Management:
• Develop a sustainable resource mobilization model.
• Practice transparent financial management.
• Identify and mitigate risks, including fraud and corruption.
• Stakeholder Management and Thought
Leadership:
• Strategically engage with stakeholders with shared values and objectives.
• Provide thought leadership on road safety matters.
• Professionally manage the daily operations of SWRW and performance management of staff.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferable in fields such as Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Health, Urban Planning, or a related field.
• Advanced Degree or Certificate in any of the above fields or in Project Management, Road Safety Management, Transport Engineering, or a related area can be an added advantage. Atleast 8 (eight) years' experience in a senior leadership, 5 of which should have been in Public Policy and Advocacy, Stakeholder Management, Public Health and/ or Resource management.
• Proven track record of managing medium to large programs, including planning, monitoring, and evaluation; fundraising as well as managing grants/ members' contributions.
• Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
Applying Instructions
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role to careers@safewayrightwayug.org by July 18, 2024.
SWRW is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Collaborate with government bodies and sector Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.