Senior Planner
| Location | Kalaki, Uganda |
| Date Posted | February 11, 2020 |
| Category | Government Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

Job Title : Senior Planner
Salary Scale : U3
Report to : District Planner (Principal Planner)
Responsible for : Planner
Job Purpose
To foster local development through planning management, Monitoring and evaluation of district
programmes and projects
Key outputs
i. Data collected, analysed and stored into useful information for end users;
ii. Data bank developed and maintained for planning and decision making purposes;
iii. Technical advice on matters related to planning provided;
iv. Work plans and budgets prepared and coordinated;
v. District plans, projects and local government policies developed and constantly reviewed; and
vi. Implementation of Local Government plans, programmes and projects monitored and evaluated.
Key Functions
i. Collecting, analysing and storing data into useful information for end users;
ii. Developing and maintaining a data bank for planning and decision making purposes;
iii. Providing technical advice on matters related to planning;
iv. Preparing and coordinating work plans and budgets;
v. Developing and constantly reviewing District plans, projects and local government policies; and
vi. Monitoring and evaluating Implementation of Local Government plans, programmes and projects.
Skills
Project management;
Financial management;
Information Communication Technology (ICT);
Results orientation
Teamwork
Communication
Experience Requirements
Education Requirements
Applying Instructions
Application forms (PSC Form 3, revised 2008) to be completed in triplicate (Original handwriting) and the forms are obtainable from all Secretaries District Service Commission country wide or Secretary Public Service Commission (PSC).
Serving officers must route their applications through their heads of departments who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. Only Certified photocopies of Academic certificates, Transcripts, National Identity card and other relevant documents as well as 3 recent passport size photographs and day time telephone contact should accompany each application form. Application should be submitted in triplicate to the
Office of Chief Administrative Officer Kalaki,
P. O. Box 722,
Soroti
Late applications will not be considered and only successful applicants will be contacted. For detailed information please refer to the Job Description and specifications for local government 2011, 2017, and Schemes of service for Administrative cadres, accountants and auditors respectively.
SECRETARY, KALAKI DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION
