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Senior Commercial Officer

at Buhweju District Local Government
Location Buhweju, Uganda
Date Posted February 25, 2020
Category Administration
Economics
Government
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job Title : Senior Commercial Officer
Salary Scale : U3
Reports to : District Production and Marketing Officer
Responsible for : Commercial Officer

Job Purpose
To oversee and guide the commercial, industrial and cooperatives’ activities in the sub-sector for
improved household income in Local Governments.

Key Outputs
i. Organization and formation of cooperatives, financial resource pooling and conducive investment environment promoted in the district;
ii. Interpretation, implementation and enforcement of policies, laws and regulations on tourism, trade, industry, marketing and cooperatives supported;

iii. Technical advice and guidance on the development of commercial, industrial, cooperatives and related investments in the sub-sector provided;

iv. Information on investment opportunities in the District collected, analyzed and disseminated;
v. Commercial, industrial and cooperative activities monitored, evaluated and reported on;
vi. Investors facilitated and licensed to operate in the District; and
vii. Technical support and guidance to entrepreneurs and the community provide

Key Functions
i. Promoting organization and formation of cooperatives, financial resource pooling and conduciveinvestment environment in the district;
ii. Supporting Interpretation, implementation and enforcement of policies, laws and regulations on tourism, trade, industry, marketing and cooperatives;

Skills

Project management;
Financial management;
Accountability;
Concern for quality and standards;
Communication;
Ethics and Integrity; and
Time management.

Experience Requirements

Three (3) years of working experience at the level of Commercial Officer in Government or equivalent level of experience form a reputable organization and wide exposure to the private sector, operation and its investment.

Education Requirements

An Honours Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Economics, Cooperatives, Business Administration/ Studies, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Accounting from a recognised university and a minimum a post graduate Diploma in any of the above fields

Applying Instructions

Applications are invited from suitable qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts existing in Buhweju District Local Government. Application forms (PSC form 3 revised 2008) should be submitted in triplicates filled in own hand writing to

Secretary

Buhweju District Service Commission

P.O box 10

Kabwohe 

Serving Officers should route their applications through their Heads of Department or responsible Officers for endorsement who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.

Application should attach three (3) sets of photocopies their certificates, transcripts and pass slips to each of the three (3) application forms. Applicants subsequently shortlisted for oral interviews shall be required to present certified and the original of their academic transcripts and certificates at the time of sitting for oral interviews.

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