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Hospitality and Tourism Trades Specialist at Rwanda Tvet Board (RTB) Under Statute : Deadline: Jan 25, 2024

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Job responsibilities

•• Define occupational profiles and competency standards for Tourism and Hospitality sector in collaboration with industry, profession Bodies, sector skills council, training Providers and relevant policy makers;

• Guide the harmonized translation of occupational profiles into national occupational Standards together with the industry, profession Bodies, sector skills council, training providers and policy makers;

• Plan, organize and facilitate the design, development, testing, monitoring and evaluation of the curricula in field of Tourism and Hospitality of the sector;

• Plan, organize and facilitate the design, development, testing, monitoring and evaluation of Trainers’ manuals, trainee’s manuals and other pedagogical aids for technical Education and vocational training under his/her responsibility;

• Prepare periodic reports on the state of curriculum and propose Strategies for its improvement; • Plan and organize regular meetings with Technical Expertise Groups (TEG) to match the curriculum with changing labor market needs;

• Transmit and explain proper use of curriculum and teaching/training aids to the office in charge of ToT, Assessment and certifications;

• Monitor the training of trainers in the use of the curriculum,

• Collaborate with the unit in charge of Digital content development to digitalize the developed curricula and all related instructional materials;

• Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Qualification Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Tour and Travel Management, Hospitality Institutional Management, Catering Technology, with three (3) years of relevant working experience as a teacher/Trainer/Curriculum developer or a Lecturer; or Master’s Degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Tour and Travel Management, Hospitality Institutional Management, Catering Technology with one (1) year of relevant working experience as a lecturer, a Teacher, a Trainer a Curriculum developer




Minimum qualifications
    • 1
      Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 2
      Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 3
      Master’s Degree in Hospitality Management

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 4
      Bachelor’s degree in tour and travel management.

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 5
      Bachelor’s degree in hospitality institutional management.

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 6
      Bachelor’s degree in catering technology.

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 7
      Catering and technology

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 8
      Hotel and Restaurant Managment

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 9
      Tour and Travel Management

      1 Years of relevant experience


  • 10
    Hospitality Institutional Management

    1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1. Resource management skills

    • 2. Problem solving skills

    • 3. Decision making skills

    • 4. Time management skills

    • 5. Risk management skills

    • 6. Results oriented

    • 7. Digital literacy skills

    • 8. Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

    • 9. Knowledge in TVET system

    • 10. Curriculum development skills

    • 11. Analytical skills;

  • 12. Substantial experience in Competence-based curriculum development is an added value;

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Inventory Assistant at Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course | Kigali :Deadline: 09-02-2024

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Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course Ltd

Job Description

Title: Inventory Assistant 

Reports to: Finance and Admin Director 

Job Purpose

Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course is a private company created to position Rwanda as the best golfing destination in Africa and one of the greatest in the world. The first project of Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course, to reach this goal, is the Kigali Golf Resort & Villas. The golf course is a real estate masterpiece designed by the worldwide famous Gary Player. The facility will also include a five-star Clubhouse and other amenities.

We are looking for a highly capable Inventory Assistant to manage our stock inventory. He/ She will be analyzing supply chain data to ensure stock availability, tracking shipments, overseeing inventory audits, maintaining reports of purchases and pricing, placing purchase orders, transferring stock, and maintaining purchase and pricing reports.

To ensure success as the Inventory Assistant, He/ She should possess extensive knowledge of inventory management and experience in a related industry.

An accomplished Inventory Assistant will be someone whose expertise translates into optimally maintained stock levels.

To be successful in this role, he/she should be familiar with supply chain procedures and have good communication skills to interact with vendors, clients, and internal teams.

Ultimately, he/she will increase profitability and effectiveness by maintaining optimal stock levels of quality products at all times.


Inventory Assistant Key Responsibilities:

  • Forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock.
  • Enter purchase details (vendor information, invoices, and pricing) into internal information system databases on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
  • Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed.
  • Track shipments and address any delays.
  • Oversee the storage of products, particularly fragile items.
  • Evaluate suppliers’ offers and negotiate profitable deals.
  • Perform regular inventory checks and monthly audits.
  • Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test products’ quality (status upon delivery and storage conditions);
  • Keep updated inventory records (including daily orders and shipments).
  • Ensure purchases do not exceed budget.


Required skills.

  • Proven work experience as an Inventory Assistant, Inventory Manager, or similar role.
  • Good understanding of supply chain procedures.
  • Proficiency in inventory management software and information systems.
  • Active participation in inventory checks and audits.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Good communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, Business Administration in Accounting, or a related field preferred.
  • A minimum of three (3) years experience as an Inventory Assistant or Stock Controller in a similar industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices.
  • Extensive experience in supply chain data analysis.
  • Great analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Superb negotiation, collaboration, and communication abilities.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills.


Personal Skills and General Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail to prevent errors in tracking and documentation.
  • Efficiently prioritize tasks to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Clear and effective communication with team members, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to streamline inventory processes.
  • Willingness to learn and implement new inventory management systems.

Languages:

  • Fluency in English is required, both oral and written.
  • Fluency in French will be an asset.


Required documents:

  • A detailed CV with 3 contacts of professional referees.
  • A one-page cover letter with a motivational statement about the responsibilities and requirements for this position.
  • Copies of academic degrees, professional training certificates, and other relevant training certificates
  • Copy of Rwanda National ID
  • The deadline for submitting applications is 9th Feb 2024 at 17:00 hrs. Kigali time.
  • All applicants should submit their zipped documents to hr@rwandagolf.rw
  • Only selected candidates for interview will be contacted.
  • All unzipped documents will be automatically disqualified.
  • All applicants must be Rwandans. 











Senior Procurement Officer at Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course | Kigali :Deadline 09-02-2024

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Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course Ltd

Job Description

Title: Senior Procurement Officer

Reports to: Finance and Admin Director 

Job Purpose

Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course is a private company created to position Rwanda as the best golfing destination in Africa and one of the greatest in the world. The first project of Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course, to reach this goal, is the Kigali Golf Resort & Villas. The golf course is a real estate masterpiece designed by the worldwide famous Gary Player. The facility will also include a five-star Clubhouse and other amenities.

The Senior Procurement Officer will be responsible for taking the lead in carrying out the purchasing and procurement functions of supplies, equipment, and services. It ensures the procurement of high-quality and cost-efficient supplies, equipment, and services. The position is also responsible for maintaining purchasing records and facilitating accurate documentation to Finance.

This role will provide high-quality procurement guidance, advice, and support to stakeholders to implement the Government of Rwanda Corporate Procurement Strategy enabling the company to deliver its goals.


Key Responsibilities  

  • Plan, Manage, Report, and Review on procurement work and objectives.
  • Lead contract negotiations in the establishment and review of supply arrangements to deliver value for money.
  • Develop and administer contract management plans, negotiate changes and modifications, supplier performance management, and compliance requirements through effective supplier relationships to enhance business outcomes.
  • Have a good analytical skillset to benchmark transparency against the chosen procurement route.
  • Be fully experienced in undertaking and leading full tenders with minimal supervision by ensuring a professional and customer care-driven approach.
  • Be capable of being both diplomatic and assertive in supporting stakeholders to ensure business objectives are achieved, risks are identified and avoided, and objectives are met.
  • Support the development of an effective and forward-thinking procurement strategy to support the changing needs of the organization.
  • Supervise and mentor the Procurement Officer to ensure ongoing development in procurement skills, attitude, and professionalism.
  • Provide professional advice and guidance to stakeholders on procurement matters and the implications of legislation relating to the organization.
  • Ensuring current practice is positively and continuously challenged to deliver optimum value for money and customer care services.
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of procurement legislation and best practice and develop new and innovative approaches.
  • Actively managing risk within procurement services across the organization.
  • Ensure a high level of confidentiality in all dealings and capture decision-making in tenders to demonstrate fairness and transparency.
  • Any other duties assigned by the Admin and Finance Manager.


Experience and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in procurement management.
  • A CIPS membership or other relevant professional membership.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of local and international procurement principles.
  • Experience in developing/reviewing relevant procurement/contracts and terms of reference.
  • In-depth experience and knowledge of Rwanda procurement legislation.
  • Minimum of five (5) years in senior procurement position.
  • Advance knowledge of Micro Soft package.
  • Knowledge of current procurement best practices and issues affecting public sector procurement.

Personal Skills and General Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail to prevent errors in tracking and documentation.
  • Efficiently prioritize tasks to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Clear and effective communication with team members, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to streamline inventory processes.
  • Willingness to learn and implement new inventory management systems.

Languages:

  • Fluency in English is required, both oral and written.
  • Fluency in French will be an asset.


Required documents:

  • A detailed CV with 3 contacts of professional referees.
  • A one-page cover letter with a motivational statement about the responsibilities and requirements for this position.
  • Copies of academic degrees, professional training certificates, and other relevant training certificates
  • All applicants must be Rwandans.
  • The deadline for submitting applications is 9th Feb 2024 at 17:00 hrs. Kigali time.
  • All applicants should submit their zipped documents to hr@rwandagolf.rw
  • Only selected candidates for interview will be contacted.
  • All unzipped documents will be automatically disqualified.
  • All Applicants must be Rwandans. 

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Manager – Office of the Dean of School of Medicine and the Paul Farmer Collaborative at University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) | Kigali & Butaro :Deadline: 17-02-2024

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Manager – Office of the Dean of School of Medicine and the Paul Farmer Collaborative

Description

Position Title: Manager – Office of the Dean of School of Medicine and the Paul Farmer Collaborative

Reports to: Dean, School of Medicine

Location: Kigali and Butaro, Rwanda

Position Type: Full Time

Position Overview

The manager of the office of the Dean of School of Medicine and the Paul Farmer Collaborative is responsible for overseeing the administrative operations of the Dean’s office. This role requires strong organizational and leadership skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.

This person will also be responsible for overseeing and managing the Collaborative Program. This is an academic and research collaborative between the Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), a 10-years collaborative funded by the Bill and Joyce Cummings, intended to catalyze the development of sustainable, equitable health systems that improve health care delivery to underserved populations.

Through the support of the Cummings Foundation, the program, named in Dr. Farmer’s honor, will build on existing multifaceted collaborations between HMS and UGHE to implement:

  • Independent and collaborative research, teaching, and education at both institutions.
  • Exchange of students, postdoctoral trainees, and faculty between the two institutions.
  • An annual global conference and workshop on health equity, global health delivery, research, education, and social medicine.
  • Clinical training opportunities for medical students and residents

The Collaborative Manager will work closely with faculty, staff, and students from UGHE and HMS to ensure the smooth implementation and successful execution of the program.


Responsibilities:

A. As Manager of the Office of Dean of School of Medicine, you will be responsible for:

  1. Administrative lead: Provide administrative leadership to the functions of the Dean’s office, including managing schedules, arranging meetings, supporting the development of presentation material and handling correspondence.
  2. Budget management: Assist in budget planning and tracking for the Dean’s office and the school of medicine, ensuring that funds are allocated appropriately, and expenses are managed efficiently.
  3. Staff Recruitment and supervision: Facilitate Dean’s Office staff recruitment, supervise and provide guidance to administrative staff within the Dean’s office, ensuring that tasks are completed accurately and on time.
  4. Faculty Performance Evaluation: Support the Dean of School of Medicine in the faculty evaluation process.
  5. Communication: Serve as a liaison between the Dean’s office and other departments, faculty, staff, and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and coordination of activities.
  6. Event Management: Plan and coordinate special events, meetings, and conferences hosted by the Dean’s office, including logistics, invitations, and program development.
  7. Policy implementation: Support the Dean in implementing and enforcing policies and procedures within the School of Medicine, ensuring compliance with university regulations.
  8. Records management: Maintain and organize confidential records, documents, and files related to the Dean’s office, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  9. Strategic planning: Assist the Dean in developing and implementing strategic plans and initiatives for the School of Medicine, contributing to the overall growth and success of the institution.
  10. Contribute and assist in building the Dean’s Research Portfolio: Support Dean’s research goals as needed by participating in the data collection, data analysis, or literature review, and manuscript writing.
  11. Support Dean’s Research Grant Applications: Record applications, work with reviewers for feedback, follow up with the grant winners for progress update, and develop final research grant report.
  12. Stakeholder relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, alumni, donors, and community partners.

B. As Manager of the Paul Farmer Collaborative, you will be responsible for:

1. Program Planning and Development:

  1. Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop and refine program objectives, curriculum, and learning outcomes.
  2. Assist in the development of program policies, guidelines, and procedures.
  3. Identify potential areas for program growth and improvement.

2. Program Coordination and Administration:

  1. Coordinate the logistics of faculty and student exchange, including travel arrangements, visa processing, and accommodation.
  2. Facilitate communication and collaboration between faculty, staff, and students from HMS and UGHE.
  3. Develop and maintain program schedules, timelines, and budgets.
  4. Monitor and evaluate program activities to ensure compliance with program goals and objectives.
  5. Prepare regular progress reports and updates for program stakeholders.

3. Stakeholder Engagement:

  1. Develop and maintain strong relationships with faculty, staff, and students from both HMS and UGHE.
  2. Facilitate regular communication and coordination between program participants.
  3. Organize meetings, workshops, and conferences related to the program.
  4. Serve as a liaison between HMS and UGHE to address any program-related concerns or issues.

4. Program Evaluation and Quality Assurance:

  1. Develop and implement evaluation tools to assess effectiveness and impact.
  2. Analyze program data and feedback to identify areas for improvement.
  3. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement quality assurance measures.
  4. Ensure compliance with program accreditation standards and requirements.

5. Team Management:

  1. Supervise and provide guidance to program support staff, interns, and volunteers.
  2. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
  3. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.


Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., health sciences, education, public health).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in administration, program management, preferably in global health and medical education or international exchange programs.
  • Passion for global Health and social justice
  • Strong organizational, time management and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with policies and regulations related to higher education administration.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Detail-oriented and able to work independently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally, as required.
  • Knowledge of budget management and financial planning.

Note: This job description is intended to convey essential information about the scope and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, or responsibilities associated with the role.


To Apply 

Applicants should provide: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) Degree, (3) A cover letter describing your interest in UGHE and relevant experience. Please upload these under the ‘Additional Files’ tab on the application page before 17th February 2024.

UGHE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Organization Profile

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is on a mission to radically change the way health care is delivered around the world. UGHE is a new university based in Rwanda that is growing the next generation of global health professionals—doctors, nurses, researchers, and public health and policy experts—into leaders and change makers who strive to deliver more equitable, quality health services for all. The University launched in Rwanda in September 2015 with the Master of Science in Global Health Delivery (MGHD). Through an academic experience uniquely rooted in the values of equity, students are empowered to both ease suffering at the bedside and drive transformational, systemic changes to the health system. UGHE is an initiative of Partners in Health (PIH), an internationally recognized non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care.

In over nearly three decades of operating alongside public sectors in countries around the world, PIH has developed a model to deliver high quality healthcare to some of the world’s most marginalized communities. Nowhere has this impact been more profound than in Rwanda, where Inshuti Mu Buzima—PIH’s sister organization—and our government partners have driven innovation for a decade.

Members of the UGHE community are tenacious and resolute in our drive to attain social justice, make common cause with those in need, listen to and learn from others, and operate with honesty and humility as we uphold academic integrity and intellectual curiosity. The UGHE team seeks individuals committed to these values to join the team. Partners In Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

At UGHE, we are committed to ensuring that those who benefit from our work- including community members – as well as our students, contractors, staff, and visitors to our campus are treated with dignity and respect and protected from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment and any form of systemic abuse, whilst reducing risk and vulnerabilities. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with UGHE’s policy.

UGHE will request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of fraud, harassment, sexual harassment and any form of systemic abuse or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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Infrastructure Assistant at University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) | Butaro : Deadline: 17-02-2024

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Infrastructure Assistant

Description 

Job Title: Infrastructure Assistant

Reports to: Director of Infrastructure

Location: Butaro, Burera District, Rwanda

Position Overview

The role is responsible for coordinating the department work and supporting the head of the department. He/She coordinates department functions, assuming all the department reporting needs. Manage and report on the department petty cash and all department expense processing, monitoring, and documentation. He/She is charged with dissemination of relevant department information; impact reports, audit, and accreditation reports, Project reports, Annual department tracking indicators, permit applications, letters, etc.…as well as supporting smooth operations of the infrastructure department. The position further supports the Head of Infrastructure in writing the Division’s policies, roll out of new systems and processes. The role further supports the head of the department in planning and coordination of department meetings and events with both internal and external teams and stakeholders, host infrastructure stakeholder visits and coordinate with HR on onboarding of new department teams, new staff, interns, volunteers, etc.


Responsibilities

  • Assist with the write-up and dissemination of all department policies, procedures and systems including but not limited to; facility maintenance policies, standard procedures to guide the planning and development of new capital projects
  • Prepare, document and report on all departmental level meetings including monthly department team meetings
  • Represent the department in interdepartmental meetings that concern the infrastructure department
  • Develop streamlined tracking and follow-ups on all Infrastructure department procurement requests serving as a liaison between Infrastructure and Procurement department.
  • Manage the infrastructure department’s petty cash funds
  • File all contractor payment requests with all supporting documents and ensure their timely approval and payment
  • Coordinate department team, contractor transport needs working with procurement and logistics team department
  • Support the Director of Infrastructure in making timely follow-up on key department functions keeping all managers focused on the key department priorities.
  • Develop and maintain a clear department filling system and archive of key documents
  • Provide general support to infrastructure department visitors
  • Coordinate the orientation of new team members of the infrastructure department
  • Serve as a backup departmental resource in periods where key department staff take vacation days.
  • Support in resolving any departmental administrative and coordination issues and perform other tasks as assigned


Requirements/Qualifications 

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of work experience in providing operational coordination and administrative services preferably in the field of infrastructure and/or facilities maintenance.
  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in management, leadership and organizational development, facilities/estate management, architecture, business management, or a related field from a recognized institution
  • Fluency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, one drive, google drive and other specialized design Software and storage drives
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative; must be a quick learner, able to multi-task and easily adapt to changing circumstances
  • High attention to detail
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills including ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff, partners, and clients
  • Advanced organizational skills and capacity to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to effectively work with the team in a complex, fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated maturity and judgment
  • Passion for social justice and desire to contribute to global health education; and
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with culturally diverse staff across departments and organizations.


To Apply 

Applicants should provide: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) Degree, (3) A cover letter describing your interest in UGHE and relevant experience. Please upload these under the ‘Additional Files’ tab on the application page before 17th February 2024.

UGHE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Organization Profile

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is on a mission to radically change the way health care is delivered around the world. UGHE is a new university based in Rwanda that is growing the next generation of global health professionals—doctors, nurses, researchers, and public health and policy experts—into leaders and change makers who strive to deliver more equitable, quality health services for all. The University launched in Rwanda in September 2015 with the Master of Science in Global Health Delivery (MGHD). Through an academic experience uniquely rooted in the values of equity, students are empowered to both ease suffering at the bedside and drive transformational, systemic changes to the health system. UGHE is an initiative of Partners in Health (PIH), an internationally recognized non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care.

In over nearly three decades of operating alongside public sectors in countries around the world, PIH has developed a model to deliver high quality healthcare to some of the world’s most marginalized communities. Nowhere has this impact been more profound than in Rwanda, where Inshuti Mu Buzima—PIH’s sister organization—and our government partners have driven innovation for a decade.

Members of the UGHE community are tenacious and resolute in our drive to attain social justice, make common cause with those in need, listen to and learn from others, and operate with honesty and humility as we uphold academic integrity and intellectual curiosity. The UGHE team seeks individuals committed to these values to join the team. Partners In Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

At UGHE, we are committed to ensuring that those who benefit from our work- including community members – as well as our students, contractors, staff, and visitors to our campus are treated with dignity and respect and protected from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment and any form of systemic abuse, whilst reducing risk and vulnerabilities. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with UGHE’s policy.

UGHE will request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of fraud, harassment, sexual harassment and any form of systemic abuse or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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Finance and Administration Manager at African School of Governance Foundation (ASG Foundation) | Kigali |: Deadline: 31-01-2024

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Finance and Administration Manager

REPORTS TO: Team leader and Program Manager

JOB REF: ASGF/002

DEPARTMENT: ASG Foundation

Job/Role Purpose:

The Finance & Administration Manager has the prime responsibility for ensuring that the resources of ASG Foundation are managed in such a way as to effectively accomplish results at operational level. The role is responsible and accountable for the day-to-day financial management and reporting of ASG Foundation’s financial performance, and for supporting effective administration at ASG Foundation. The job holder will work closely with the Team Leader and Program Manager to ensure that all financial management and administrative activities support ASG Foundation’s overall strategic performance and achievement of its objectives.


Key duties and responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership and Stakeholder Management: The job holder will be a member of the Management team and support the Foundation in shaping strategy and planning, implementation of ASG Foundation priorities, ensuring that the desired results are clear and that resourcing implications are fully considered. The job holder will support the Program manager and team leader with administrative responsibilities at ASG Foundation.
  • Financial planning, Budgeting and Budget control: The job holder will provide leadership for financial management at the Foundation and ensure proper financial planning and budgeting for Foundation resources, as well as budget controls to ensure that resources of the Foundation are utilised effectively and efficiently to achieve the desired results with available resources.
  • Resource mobilisation and fundraising: The job holder will provide technical support to the management team and Foundation Council in shaping the resource mobilisation strategy and support implementation of resource mobilisation plans to raise resources for the Foundation. In addition, the job holder will put in place a grants management system to guide management of any grant funding received by the Foundation and any other financial management systems to facilitate tracking and accountability for other sources of funds sourced by the Foundation.
  • Compliance and internal controls system: The job holder will ensure that the Foundation implements a robust internal control system to safeguard the resources available to the Foundation, ensure full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, as well funding requirements of the Foundation, and achieve value for money in utilisation of Foundation resources.
  • Accounting and Financial reporting: The job holder will ensure that the Foundation has proper accounting processes, systems and books of account, and provide regular financial reports and financial statements as required in ASG Foundation Charter and requirements of ASG Foundation funding agreements.
  • Risk Management: The job holder will ensure the Foundation has an appropriate risk management framework and ensure proper mitigations and monitoring of the identified risks to minimise their impact on the operations of the Foundation.
  • External audits: The Job holder will provide leadership in coordinating and facilitating all external audits and will support the Team Leader & Program manager to ensure that audit recommendations are followed up and addressed timely.
  • Administration: The Job holder will support the Program manager and team leader with administrative tasks at ASG Foundation, including overseeing procurement and human resource management at the
  • Perform other work-related ad hoc duties as may be requested by the supervisor from time to time.


Expected Outputs/Deliverables

  • Technical advice to ASG Management team and Council
  • Robust internal control system, procurement, HR and administrative guidelines and tools
  • Proper accounting tools and financial reporting system
  • Draft budgets for the Foundation
  • Monthly Financial reports
  • Contracts and agreements
  • Negotiations with vendors
  • ASG Foundation Payroll
  • Monthly Tax returns and other compliance reports
  • Efficient ASGF stakeholder engagement
  • Regular Audits
  • Proper record keeping (Accounts, HR, procurement, administration)
  • Representation of the Foundation
  • Risk management framework and tools


Educational Requirements

  • A Masters Degree in Accounting/ Finance or Master’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field from a recognised institution.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field with honours from a recognised institution.
  • Full professional accountancy qualification (for example CPAR, ACCA etc)

Related Job Experience

  • 7-10 years progressive experience in financial management in medium to large size donor funded At least 5 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
  • Proven expertise in developing and implementing financial controls and
  • Demonstrable experience in managing grants and knowledge of donor funding rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage grant
  • Extensive knowledge of international financial reporting standards and other accounting best practice.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience in budgeting and forecasting for business operations.
  • Reasonable experience in financial management systems development donor reporting.
  • Familiarity of usage of databases and Microsoft
  • Proven experience to manage and engage teams for delivery of


Required Technical Knowledge/Skills

  • Project management
  • Proposal writing
  • Planning and Budgeting
  • Finance and accounting
  • Report writing
  • Grant management
  • Results monitoring
  • Knowledge of multiple donor funding requirements

Required Behavioural Skills

  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Excellent decision-making
  • Assertiveness
  • Entrepreneurial thinking
  • Project management
  • Transparency and accountability
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Innovativeness
  • Self-drive


Terms of Employment and Remuneration

  • You will sign an employment contract with the ASG Foundation and be a member of leadership team of the ASG Foundation.
  • The work will be carried out in Kigali, Rwanda (There may be instances where local/international travel is required).
  • Competitive salary with comprehensive healthcare.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further and your qualifications and experience match the requirements for any of the roles, please complete and submit your application via the following link: Application Form for ASGF Staff Recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the online application form at this link not later than 31 January 2024.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.












Partnerships and Legal Manager at African School of Governance Foundation (ASG Foundation) | Kigali :Deadline: 31-01-2024

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Partnerships and Legal Manager

REPORTS TO: Team leader & Program Manager

JOB REF: ASGF/003

DEPARTMENT: ASG Foundation

Job/Role Purpose:

The job holder will provide counsel to the ASG Foundation leadership on partnership and legal matters and take responsibility for management of priority partnerships of the ASG Foundation.


Key duties and responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: The job holder will be a member of the Management team and support the Foundation in shaping strategy and implementation of ASG Foundation priorities, ensuring that all legal and partnership aspects of ASG Foundation operations are fully
  • Legal Counsel to ASG Foundation: Provide legal guidance and counsel to the Foundation’s leadership and stakeholders on partnerships and other relevant regulations and legal requirements for the ASG Foundation, and on a wide range of legal issues in Rwanda and other countries including establishing systems for monitoring and reporting compliance
  • Identification of new programmatic and resource partnerships: Work with the ASG Foundation leadership to develop a pipeline of new potential partnerships based on an understanding of the strategic priorities, funding landscape, and how these relate to the work of the ASG Foundation. The job holder will provide technical support in drafting of partnership documents, build an understanding of unique partner and donor interests and their alignment to the ASG Foundation, and maintain accurate records of this information to support future approaches to potential partners
  • Legal Counsel to ASG Foundation: Provide legal guidance and counsel to the Foundation’s leadership and stakeholders on partnerships and other relevant regulations and legal requirements for the ASG Foundation, and on a wide range of legal issues in Rwanda and other countries including establishing systems for monitoring and reporting compliance
  • Coordination of new and existing partnerships: Manage, supervise, and evaluate the success of all partnership building measures, execute and coordinate the outreach, event planning, communication, and relationship management approach with key partners, including the core advisory partner. Connect relevant roles with strategic partners and guide their
  • Partnership communication: Work with the leadership to ensure regular communications with strategic partners and ASG Foundation about new opportunities to collaborate, serve as a point of contact for inquiries of strategic partners and consistently build and maintain partnership
  • Knowledge sharing: Identify key events and opportunities in which ASG Foundation should engage and work with ASG Foundation team to prepare necessary materials for such events, in collaboration with the leadership team. Attend appropriate and relevant sector and potential/ existing partner related events and appropriately articulate key programmes and priorities of the ASG Foundation.
  • Resource mobilisation: Work with ASG Foundation leadership to develop partnership propositions for prospective donors taking into account their priorities, and the Foundation’s programme development opportunities. The job holder will support implementation of the ASG Foundation fundraising strategy and ensure regular monitoring of the fundraising environment.
  • Perform other work-related ad hoc duties as may be requested by the supervisor from time to time


Expected Outputs/Deliverables

  • Communication and relationship management approach with key stakeholders
  • Effective relationship management with partners and stakeholders
  • ASGF representation
  • Efficient ASGF stakeholder engagement
  • Contracts and agreements
  • Partnership Negotiations
  • Legal representation
  • Efficient ASGF stakeholder engagement
  • Monthly status
  • Compliance reports


Educational Requirements

  • Master’s degree in law from recognised institution or master’s degree in public policy, communications studies or a relevant field from recognised
  • Bachelor’s degree in law or a relevant field with honours from a recognised institution.

Related Job Experience

  • 5-7 years of experience in corporate law or related practice, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in providing legal counsel to
  • Experience in institutional law and previous experience in establishing foundations and educational institutions
  • Proven track record of implementing legal structures and managing end to end legal process of new
  • Proven track record of relevant professional experience in partnership management and
  • Experience in identifying, planning, and managing partnerships for a university or a relevant


Required Technical Knowledge/Skills

  • In-depth knowledge or ability to understand local education laws and governance with experience planning, designing, and managing legal
  • Superior ability to build trust with relevant partners such as public authorities, associations, funding institutions, corporates, and start-ups

Required Behavioural Skills

  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Excellent decision-making
  • Assertiveness
  • Entrepreneurial thinking
  • Project management
  • Transparency and accountability
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Innovativeness
  • Self-drive


Terms of Employment and Remuneration

  • You will sign an employment contract with the ASG Foundation and be a member of leadership team of the ASG
  • The work will be carried out in Kigali, Rwanda (There may be instances where local/international travel is required).
  • Competitive salary with comprehensive

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further and your qualifications and experience match the requirements for any of the roles, please complete and submit your application via the following link: Application Form for ASGF Staff Recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the online application form at this link not later than 31 January 2024.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.












Real Estate Officer at African School of Governance Foundation (ASG Foundation) | Kigali :Deadline: 31-01-2024

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Real Estate Officer

Reports to: Finance and Administration Manager

Job ref: ASGF/004

Department: ASG Foundation

Job /Role Purpose:

The Real Estate Officer will be responsible for property management of ASG Foundation property and will provide day-to-day property management services and facilitate interactions with ASG Foundation property clients/ tenants.


Key duties and responsibilities

  • Act as the ASG Foundation’s primary point of contact and representative for all real estate project-related matters.
  • Interface with ASG Foundation building clients to assess space requirements and identify suitable space options and facilitate inspections by the clients.
  • Oversee property management of ASG Foundation building and ensure that required services contracts for, property servicing, maintenance, and repairs, cleaning, security, landscape, etc are in place.
  • Facilitate negotiations and preparation of lease agreements, amendments, renewals, and other real property legal documents, in conformance with ASG Foundation property requirements; reviews expiration dates for leases, to ensure compliance with lease documents, critical notification dates, and client needs.
  • Be the administrator in the property management office and handle property occupants/clients’ complaints/ enquiries and provide appropriate follow up and solutions to the issues raised.
  • Notify property occupants/ clients of required inspections and ensure necessary inspections of the property are conducted.
  • Ensure timely billing of clients and follow up of collections. Work with finance team to ensure that client accounts are appropriately and timely updated.
  • Manages construction, modification, and renovation of space, including technical guidance on of scope of work, hiring architects and engineers, obtaining contractor bids, and construction oversight as appropriate.
  • Plan and manage property development, tenant improvements, and other associated projects like infrastructure planning and design and site development construction.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to obtain necessary permits and approvals for the construction/renovation project.
  • Monitor construction progress and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure real estate project activities align with project plans and specifications.
  • Facilitate effective communication and coordination between all stakeholders, including holding regular project meetings and providing timely reports to the line manager.
  • Identify and mitigate potential real estate project risks and provide proactive solutions.
  • Ensure all relevant documentation, such as contracts, permits, and project reports, are accurately maintained and archived.
  • Perform other work-related ad hoc duties as may be requested by the supervisor from time to time.


Expected Outputs/Deliverables

  • Property management plans
  • Customer care and marketing for property
  • Property management office established.
  • Client matters timely handled and addressed.
  • Property service contracts in place for maintenance, repairs, cleaning, security, landscape, etc
  • Client billings and collections
  • Renovation/property improvement plans in place and implemented.
  • Supervision reports for real estate projects.
  • Permits
  • Approval of change orders, Project expense reports
  • Site visit inspection reports
  • Technical support to ASG establishment


Educational Requirements and related Job Experience

Bachelor’s degree in real estate management, or Construction management, civil engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years of proven working experience in Real estate management or construction projects, with project management experience or Advanced Diploma in construction, plumbing, electrical engineering with 10 years of proven working experience in Real estate management or construction projects, with project management experience.


Required Technical Knowledge/Behavioural Skills

  • Demonstrated knowledge in real estate management.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to establish effective business relationships with clients.
  • Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
  • Knowledge of project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.
  • Knowledge of marketing strategies, processes, and available resources.
  • Knowledge of business practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of real estate, property management, development, and construction principles and techniques.
  • Knowledge of general maintenance requirements for public buildings.
  • Organizing and coordinating skills.
  • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
  • Ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements.
  • Knowledge of budget preparation, cost estimating and monitoring.
  • Research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Self-drive
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proactive approach and excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team


Terms of Employment and Remuneration

  • You will sign an employment contract with the ASG Foundation and be a member of leadership team of the ASG Foundation.
  • The work will be carried out in Kigali.
  • Competitive salary with comprehensive healthcare.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further and your qualifications and experience match the requirements for any of the roles, please complete and submit your application via the following link: Application Form for ASGF Staff Recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the online application form at this link not later than 31 January 2024.

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Team Leader & Program Manager at African School of Governance Foundation (ASG Foundation) | Kigali :Deadline: 31-01-2024

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Team leader & Program Manager

REPORTS TO: ASG Core team

JOB REF: ASGF/001

DEPARTMENT: ASG Foundation

Job/Role Purpose:

The role holder will be the team leader for ASG Foundation technical team and will provide leadership in program and project management. The role holder will play a critical role in coordinating activities for establishment of the Africa School of Governance and will develop and implement strategies and programs to enable the ASG Foundation to mobilise resources and deliver on its mission. He/ She will manage grants and endowments of ASG Foundation effectively and efficiently and ensure that partnerships are developed and nurtured to facilitate achievement of the Foundation’s strategic objectives and ambition.  The Team Leader and Program Manager is expected to work with the team to plan, engage, and organize fundraising activities for the Foundation. He / She will regularly engage with the ASG Foundation Governing Council to steward the institution’s vision and mission.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: The job holder will be team leader and provide technical leadership to the staff at ASG Foundation and work with other functions within the Foundation to deliver on their responsibilities and duties. He/ She will work with core team and the Council to shape strategy and ensure that programs are designed, developed and implemented to address ASG Foundation priorities and achieve desired results.
  • Stakeholder Management: The job holder will be responsible for regular engagement with the ASG Core team, ASG Foundation Advisors and partners and will provide regular reports on strategic priorities and activities of the Foundation.  
  • Coordination of set-up activities for ASG: The job holder will provide project management for the set-up of ASG and ensure proper coordination of activities for establishment of the ASG and monitor the project with incoming ASG leadership to ensure timely completion of project activities.
  • Strategy: The job holder will closely work with the ASG core team and other stakeholders to shape the strategy of ASG Foundation and to source funding to implement approved ASG Foundation strategy.
  • Design and management of Grants: The job holder will closely work with the ASG core team and partnerships team, to identify funding needs, opportunities, and develop concept papers for grants and funding proposals. The job holder will be the project manager for ASG Foundation grants and will manage grant life cycle using appropriate grant management tools for set-up, monitoring, reporting and ensure compliance with grant funding requirements to the ASG Foundation leadership, funders and philanthropists.
  • Manage resources and ensure compliance: The job holder will support the Council to ensure that the Foundation has systems and processes required to manage and ensure proper utilisation of resources of the Foundation and to ensure that the Foundation is compliant with the requirements of ASG Foundation Charter, existing laws and regulations, as well as funding requirements of the funders.
  • Other duties: Perform other work-related ad hoc duties as may be requested by the supervisor from time to time

Expected Outputs/ Deliverables

  • ASG Foundation strategy.
  • Project management and technical support to establishment of ASG.
  • Program management for ASG Foundation programs and projects.
  • ASG Foundation Concept papers and reports.
  • Continuous update of grant partners.
  • Efficient ASG Foundation mechanisms for raising endowments and grants.
  • Review of relevant reports.
  • Approval of budgets.
  • Approval of policies and procedures

Educational Requirements

  • Master’s degree in in business administration, Project Management, Public Policy, Economics, Development Studies, or a related discipline from recognised institution.
  • Relevant professional qualification in project management is added advantage.

Related Job Experience

  • 7-10 years’ experience progressive experience in designing and managing programs and grants, with a minimum of 5 years of job-related work experience, in a leadership position in philanthropy organizations, international organizations or another comparable institution.
  • Proven record of leading programs and projects in the international organizations, preferably those working with education and policy institutions.
  • Experience in program and project design, planning, and managing and launching new institutions or organisations, with an ability to build strong partnerships across various institutions.
  • Practical experience in establishing new non-for profit organizations, and raising funds from international organizations is preferred.

Required Technical Knowledge/Skills

  • Knowledge and skills in project management.
  • Significant experience in or aptitude for developing strategies that combine different approaches, such as programs, research and technical assistance for the growth of organizations.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative and qualitative skills and experience in organizing, analysing, presenting complex information for winning grants for non-profit organizations; Ownership mentality regarding successful project delivery and institution launch.

Required Behavioural Skills

  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Excellent decision-making
  • Assertiveness
  • Entrepreneurial thinking
  • Project management
  • Transparency and accountability
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Innovativeness
  • Self-drive

Terms of Employment and Remuneration

  • You will sign an employment contract with the ASG Foundation and be a member of leadership team of the ASG Foundation.
  • The work will be carried out in Kigali, Rwanda (There may be instances where local/international travel is required).
  • Competitive salary with comprehensive healthcare.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further and your qualifications and experience match the requirements for any of the roles, please complete and submit your application via the following link: Application Form for ASGF Staff Recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the online application form at this link not later than 31 January 2024.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



Sales and Marketing Manager at MAK ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES LTD | Nyanza :Deadline: 25-01-2024

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JOB OFFER

MAK ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES is a registered company since 2020 with a mission to be a preeminent industry to provide a high quality of milk and other milk products.

PositionSales and Marketing Manager

Organization: MAK ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES LTD

Location: NYANZA – BUSORO

Sales and Marketing Manager Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Communicates job expectations by planning, monitoring, and reviewing job contributions.
  • Achieves marketing and sales operational objectives by contributing marketing and sales information.
  • Prepares and completes marketing action plan.
  • Meets marketing and sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements and preparing annual budgets.
  • Determines Monthly gross-profit plans by forecasting and developing Monthly sales quotas for regions.
  • Accomplishes marketing and sales objectives by planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating advertisements.
  • Identifies marketing opportunities by understanding consumer requirements.
  • Improves product marketability and profitability by researching, identifying, and capitalizing on market opportunities.
  • Sustains rapport with key accounts by making periodic visits.


Requirements and Qualification 

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field
  • Minimum of 1 Years of experience in sales or marketing of FMCG ( Food & Beverages +)
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Strong deal closing skills
  • Ability to present multiple product lines
  • Pro-active and good listener
  • Great written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Superior organizational and time management skills
  • Knowledge of ERP software like Quickbook, Tally and ODOO is an advantage
  • Driving license Category B is a Prime advantage

Interested candidates are requested to submit their scanned (in one PDF document) application letter, CV , Certified Certificates and other relevant documents not later than 25th January 2024 at 14h00 electronically only to the following e-mail address: makalliedfood@gmail.com.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written exam and interview.

Done in Kigali on January 16th, 2024 

Managing Director

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Accountant at MAK ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES LTD | Nyanza: Deadline: 25-01-2024

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JOB OFFER

MAK ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES is a registered company since 2020 with a mission to be a preeminent industry to provide a high quality of milk and other milk products.

Position: Accountant

Organization: MAK ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES LTD

Location: NYANZA – BUSORO

Accountant Duties / Responsibilities:

Financial Record Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the organization.
  • Record all financial transactions, including income, expenses, and bank transactions.


Budgeting and Forecasting:

  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Monitor budgetary performance and provide regular reports to management.

Financial Reporting:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Generate financial reports for management review.

Tax Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and prepare necessary tax filings.
  • Work with external auditors to facilitate annual audits.

Payroll Administration:

  • Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and reporting.

Accounts Receivable and Payable:

  • Manage accounts receivable and payable functions.
  • Monitor outstanding invoices and coordinate collections.

Financial Analysis:

  • Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making processes.
  • Identify trends and areas for improvement.


Qualifications and Requirements:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or Finance.
  2. Perusing professional certification such as CPA or ACCA at advanced level or full qualified is a plus.
  3. 1 year Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role. If is in Agribusiness/ manufacturing will be a plus
  4. Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  5. Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance.
  6. Proficient in the use of accounting software (e.g., SAGE, QuickBooks, SAP).
  7. Mastering ODOO Software will be priority
  8. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Interested candidates are requested to submit their scanned (in one PDF document) application letter, CV , Certified Certificates and other relevant documents not later than 25th January 2024 at 14h00 electronically only to the following e-mail address: makalliedfood@gmail.com.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written exam and interview.

Done in Kigali on January 16th, 2024

MUHATSI Cossam 

Managing Director

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Coordinator for the Policy Innovation Lab at The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) (Re – Advertised) at GIZ Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 29-01-2024

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Vacancy Announcement (Re-advertised)

Coordinator for the Policy Innovation Lab at The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT)

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digital Transformation and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.

The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) has prioritised positioning Rwanda as a nation where innovative solutions to great socio-economic challenges are translated to rapid economic growth, employment, efficiency and increased productivity and competitiveness. To achieve this goal, MINICT facilitates the creation, access and use of knowledge, technologies and innovations that spur socio-economic development.

Policy Labs are dedicated teams, structures, or entities focused on designing public policy through innovative methods that involve all stakeholders in the design process. In essence, Policy Labs take different forms, ranging from established teams set up specifically for innovative activities for public policymaking, to physical spaces set up for the purpose of conducting workshops or activities for policymaking, to an approach engagement approach for facilitating research evidence uptake into policy and practice. Where in use, Policy Labs have been shown to lead to better and more effective policymaking. The MINICT is setting up a policy lab in Rwanda to design effective innovative policies based on evidence.  

The Digital Transformation Center is advising MINICT, RISA and other Rwandan institutions on the digitization of various priority sectors.

GIZ Rwanda is searching candidate for the position of Coordinator for the Policy Innovation Lab at the Ministry of ICT and Innovation. The Coordinator will work within MINICT and will be fully integrated into the MINICT team.


  1. Responsibilities 

MINICT policy innovation lab requires an experienced individual with a background in policy and institutional management and technology and innovation strategy to fill the position of an Policy Innovation Lab Coordinator. The Policy Innovation Lab Coordinator will be responsible for implementing and monitoring the Policy Innovation Lab activities under the overall guidance and supervision of the Director General Innovation and Emerging Technologies at MINICT.

The Coordinator performs the following tasks:

  1. Tasks
  • Lead the process to design and set up the Policy Innovation Lab, including coordinating concept development, resource planning, and setting up action plan;
  • Be the driver behind planning and implementation of the Innovation Policy Lab activities; e.g. bringing on board partners, mobilization, coordination, monitoring;
  • Formulate a yearly strategy for the Policy Innovation Lab, including activities, resource mobilization and budget spending;
  • Collaborating with MINICT senior staff to jointly identify areas where impactful policy experiments could be initiated and implemented,
  • Organize, facilitate and implement events, workshops and conferences relevant to Policy Innovation Lab activities;
  • Research and select global innovation trends and methodologies to be explored, implemented and scaled through the Policy Innovation Lab;
  • Map, build and establish strategic local, regional and global partnerships to advance the mission of the Policy Innovation Lab;
  • Draft and finalize concept notes, cabinet briefs, policy papers, proposals and project documents relevant to the Policy Innovation Lab’s mission;
  • Represent the Policy Innovation Lab at events, workshops and conferences;
  • Prepare progress reports and evaluations of the lab activities as needed;
  • Advise/help build capacity of the Ministry and other relevant agencies on policy innovation and support transfer of knowledge and skills to key counterparts in the Minister’s office;
  • Document experiences and lessons learned and publish to disseminate across the Government and globally;
  • Provide other support and assistance as required;


  1. Required qualifications, competences and experience

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in public policy, Public Administration, Management, Information Technology or other relevant areas;

Professional experience

  • At least 3 years of professional experience in the policy and innovation fields;
  • Demonstrated experience in project management;
  • Demonstrated experience in workshop and event planning and facilitation;
  • Strong understanding of the dynamics of Tech and Innovation demonstrated by experience in conducting studies and/or designing policies and strategies in these areas;
  • In depth understanding of global and regional policy innovation trends and methodologies;
  • Knowledge of the policy making process and the barriers to the use of evidence. It would be beneficial to have an understanding of and interest in how policymakers can use experimental methods such as randomized controlled trials.
  • Substantive overall understanding of development trends and ability to present related issues clearly both to a general and a specialist audience;


Other knowledge, additional competences

  • Strong analytical and research skills. Excellent business writing, presentation skills and verbal communication skills (in English);
  • Strong project management skills;
  • Effective inter-personal and leadership skills. Team player with an ability to develop and foster relationships with diverse stakeholders;
  • Excellent networking skills;
  • Drive, motivation and ability to consistently achieve results in a fast-paced environment;
  • Proficient in oral and written English; knowledge of French and Kinyarwanda would be an asset;
  • Proven ability to mentor, coach, and build capacity, across different capacities.   

Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV, certificates and references), via our electronic job portal by using the button “apply”until 29th January 2024 at 4:00 PM. All attachments should be put together in one PDF file not larger than 2 MB.

GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued – regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation. We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.  

This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation, if needed, in order to participate in the job application and interview process and to perform essential job functions. Please let us know, if you have any particular requirements should you be invited for assessment/interview or that you wish us to consider, when considering your application.  

Women and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test and interview.

GIZ Office Rwanda

KN 41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu

P.O. Box 59, Kigali,

Rwanda 

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Workplace Improvement Advisor at GIZ Rwanda | Kigali :Deadline: 29-01-2024

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Vacancy Announcement

Workplace Improvement Advisor for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) 

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digital Transformation and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.


The project “Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment” (WEE) is part of the “Sustainable Economic Development” priority area. The project aims to strengthen the economic participation of women in Rwanda and operates in the following areas of activity: (1) Improvement of working conditions for female employees, (2) Enhancement of competitiveness, including the export capabilities of women-led enterprises. The WEE project is commissioned by BMZ and implemented by GIZ in cooperation with the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) of Rwanda.

In the area of improved working conditions for female employees, the WEE project assists women-led and other companies in improving their workplace conditions and fostering gender equality within their operations. The aim is to promote the qualifications of and formal employment of women, thereby enhancing women’s income generation and facilitating career advancement, including progression to higher-value roles. Companies are offered a range of structured support, starting from accessible counselling services that explain the correlation between working conditions and operational productivity to personalized one-on-one consultations for tailoring gender-specific workplace designs (e.g. work-life balance policies; gender-sensitive employee development programs; elimination of sexual harassment in the workplace; occupational safety and health programs). The project will work with relevant state and non-state actors and leverage existing initiatives.

The WEE project is searching for one candidate for the position of Workplace Improvement Advisor.

Candidate Profile 

Location: Kigali

Fixed Term: 31/12/2024 



A.  Main Tasks and Responsibilities 

1. Project management tasks

The Workplace Improvement Advisor is responsible for:

  • Support of project management concerning project planning and the development of concepts and strategies related to the improvement of working conditions;
  • Ensuring implementation of related activities according to the operational plan;
  • Actively seeking cooperation within the team, within GIZ Rwanda and with other external stakeholders;
  • Identification of bottlenecks in the project and recommendation of alternative options to the project management;
  • Coordinating and prioritizing relevant project activities in close cooperation with project management and partners;
  • Monitoring the activity budget in consultation with project management and the financial officer;
  • Compiling relevant information for activities, reports and assignments;
  • Assisting project management in coordination of partners (e.g. businesses, recipients of financing agreements);

2.  Professional advisory services

The Workplace Improvement Advisor is responsible for:

  • Identifying new ideas for supporting workplace improvements in women-led and other companies within the scope of the project;
  • Quality assurance of the activities to ensure needs and demands of companies and their employees as well as other partners are met as well as suggestions of necessary changes, improvements and initiatives;
  • Preparing necessary documents for contracting external service providers and recipients of financing agreements
  • Contract management, including ensuring the quality of administrative processes
  • Designing, preparing and implementing workshops, seminars and other events on issues related to workplace improvement;
  • Contributing to monitoring and evaluation work;


3. Networking and cooperation 

The Workplace Improvement Advisor is responsible for:

  • Maintaining regular contact and dialogue with all team members and all other important stakeholders in close cooperation with project management;
  • Assisting project management in the identification of new potential synergies and establishment of connection with relevant initiatives, projects and other development partners to improve and maintain effective outreach and implementation;
  • Supporting PR work, including social media;

Cooperating with local communities, relevant organisations, non-governmental organizations and individuals in the project environment in general;

4. Knowledge management

The Workplace Improvement Advisor is responsible for:

  • Compiling information and ensuring knowledge transfer within the project team;
  • Development of drafts for strategies and technical concepts, including guidelines, manuals and procedures;
  • Preparation of reports and presentation documents;
  • Identification and documentation of lessons learnt and best practices as well as incorporate them into implementation;
  • Support of project management with input for various project reports;


5. Other duties/tasks

The Workplace Improvement Advisor will perform any other related duties and tasks at the request of management.

B.  Required Qualifications, Competences and Experience

1. Qualifications and professional experience

  • University degree in business administration, human resources, or related area.
  • 5 years of professional experience in human resource development, organizational development or related field
  • 1 year of professional experience in a private sector development role in an international development project;
  • Demonstrated knowledge of occupational health & safety topics as well as workplace regulations in Rwanda
  • Experience designing and/or implementing gender-inclusive workplace improvement activities is an advantage


2. Other knowledge and additional competences

  • Very good and well documented capacity to work in teams as well as independently;
  • Willingness to always abide by the principles and regulations of GIZ while implementing the different activities and representing the WEE project within the different partner institutions;
  • Very good and independent working knowledge of ITC applications such as MS Office, Outlook, MS Teams;
  • Well-developed network and understanding of the institutional framework in the field of workplace improvement;
  • Outstanding organizational and planning abilities;
  • Enthusiasm and positive attitude, supporter of diversity and inclusion;
  • Willingness to develop new skills and competencies as required by the job and tasks;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English

Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV, certificates and references), via our electronic job portal by using the button “apply”until 29th January 2024 at 4:00 PM. All attachments should be put together in one PDF file not larger than 2 MB.

GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued – regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation. We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities. 

This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation, if needed, in order to participate in the job application and interview process and to perform essential job functions. Please let us know, if you have any particular requirements should you be invited for assessment/interview or that you wish us to consider, when considering your application. 

Women and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test and interview.

GIZ Office Rwanda

KN 41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu

P.O. Box 59, Kigali,

Rwanda

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Business Development Advisor at GIZ Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 29-01-2024

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Vacancy Announcement

Business Development Advisor for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE)

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digital Transformation and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.


The project “Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment” (WEE) is part of the “Sustainable Economic Development” priority area. The project aims to strengthen the economic participation of women in Rwanda and operates in the following areas of activity: (1) Improvement of working conditions for female employees, (2) Enhancement of competitiveness, including the export capabilities of women-led companies. The WEE project is commissioned by BMZ and implemented by GIZ in cooperation with the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) of Rwanda.

In the area of enhancement of competitiveness, including the export capabilities of women-led companies, the WEE project supports women-led companies enhance their competitiveness. There is a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as most female-led enterprises are in this segment. A call for expression of interest is planned to select beneficiaries amongst the target group, based on pre-defined criteria in line with the project objective and targets. Beneficiaries will receive a range of needs-based counselling aimed at improving their competitiveness on local and international markets, for example related to: managerial and procedural issues, product development, innovation in production processes, and product or sustainability certification. If interested, they can be advised on the introduction of gender diversity management elements. The approach combines measures that promote gender equality in companies with measures that increase their competitiveness. The project will work with relevant state and non-state actors and leverage existing initiatives.

The WEE project is searching for one candidate for the position of Business Development Advisor.

Candidate Profile 

Location: Kigali

Fixed Term: 31/12/2024 



A.  Main Tasks and Responsibilities

1. Project management tasks

The Business Development Advisor is responsible for:

  • Support of project management concerning project planning and the development of concepts and strategies related to the enhancement of competitiveness of women-led companies;
  • Ensuring implementation of related activities according to the operational plan;
  • Actively seeking cooperation within the team, within GIZ Rwanda and with other external stakeholders;
  • Identification of bottlenecks in the project and recommendation of alternative options to project management;
  • Coordinating and prioritizing relevant project activities in close cooperation with project management and partners;
  • Monitoring the activity budget in consultation with project management and the financial officer;
  • Compiling relevant information for activities, reports and assignments;
  • Assisting project management in coordination of partners (e.g. women-led businesses, recipients of financing agreements);


2. Professional advisory services

The Business Development Advisor is responsible for:

  • Identifying new ideas for supporting the competitiveness of women-led companies within the scope of the project;
  • Quality assurance of the activities to ensure needs and demands of women-led companies and other partners within the component are met as well as suggestions of necessary changes, improvements and initiatives;
  • Preparing necessary documents for contracting external service providers and recipients of financing agreements
  • Contract management, including ensuring the quality of administrative processes
  • Designing, preparing and implementing workshops, seminars and other events on issues related to activities related to the area of work;

Contributing to monitoring and evaluation work;


3. Networking and cooperation 

The Business Development Advisor is responsible for:

  • Maintaining regular contact and dialogue with all team members and all other important stakeholders in close cooperation with project management;
  • Assisting project management in the identification of new potential synergies and establishment of connection with relevant initiatives, projects and other development partners to improve and maintain effective outreach and implementation.
  • Supporting PR work, including social media;

Cooperating with local communities, relevant organisations, non-governmental organizations and individuals in the project environment in general;

4. Knowledge management

The Business Development Advisor is responsible for:

  • Compiling information on methods of enhancing competitiveness of women-led companies;
  • Proper knowledge transfer within the project team;
  • Development of drafts for strategies and technical concepts, including guidelines, manuals and procedures;
  • Preparation of reports and presentation documents;
  • Identification and documentation of lessons learnt and best practices as well as incorporate them into implementation;
  • Support of project management with input for various project reports;


5. Other duties/tasks

The Business Development Advisor will perform any other related duties and tasks at the request of management.

B. Required Qualifications, Competences and Experience

1. Qualifications and professional experience

  • University degree in Business Administration or related area.
  • 5 years of professional experience in the field of private sector development, business advisory, or similar
  • 1 year of professional experience in a comparable position in an international development project
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of Rwanda’s SME and business development sector, including common challenges faced by businesses and potential opportunities for competitiveness enhancement


2. Other knowledge and additional competences

  • Very good and well documented capacity to work in teams as well as independently;
  • Willingness to always abide by the principles and regulations of GIZ while implementing the different activities and representing the WEE project within the different partner institutions;
  • Very good and independent working knowledge of ITC applications such as MS Office, Outlook, MS Teams;
  • Well-developed network and understanding of the institutional framework in the field of SME development;
  • Outstanding organizational and planning abilities;
  • Enthusiasm and positive attitude, supporter of diversity and inclusion;
  • Willingness to develop new skills and competencies as required by the job and tasks;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English

Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV, certificates and references), via our electronic job portal by using the button “apply”until 29th January 2024 at 4:00 PM. All attachments should be put together in one PDF file not larger than 2 MB.

GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued – regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation. We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities. 

This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation, if needed, in order to participate in the job application and interview process and to perform essential job functions. Please let us know, if you have any particular requirements should you be invited for assessment/interview or that you wish us to consider, when considering your application.  

Women and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test and interview.

GIZ Office Rwanda

KN 41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu

P.O. Box 59, Kigali,

Rwanda 

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Director of OSC and Land Notary at Rubavu District Under Statute :Deadline: Jan 23, 2024

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Job responsibilities

– Provide notary services in land-related matters to service seekers as per the competencies set forth by the applicable law; – Coordinate the planning, budgeting, resource mobilization, activity implementation and performance progress reporting of the Unit and supervise all staff therein; – Coordinate at first degree the elaboration of actionable strategies meant to localise national policies and implement the District Council’s decisions pertaining to land use and infrastructure; – Serve as a member of the District Technical Coordination Committee, update the Committee on performance progress and advise the institution on any matter related to land use and infrastructure.




Minimum qualifications

    • Master’s Degree in Law

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 2. BACHELORS IN URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 3. Bachelors in Urban and Regional Planning

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 4. Master’s in Civil Engineering

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 5. Master’s in Urban Planning

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 6. Master’s in Land Use Planning and Management

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 7. Bachelor’s Degree in Law

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 8. Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 9. Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 10. Bachelor’s Degree in Land Management

      3 Years of relevant experience


  • 11. Master’s Degree in Urban Management

    1 Years of relevant experience




Required competencies and key technical skills

    • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 2. Decision making skills

    • 3. Knowledge of substantive law and legal procedures

    • 4. Legal research and analysis in complex areas of law

    • 5. • Excellent reporting skills

    • 6. Team working Skills

    • 7. Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an advantage

    • 8. Deep Knowledge Of Rwandan Legal System

    • 9. Very effective organization skills

  • 10. High analytical and problem solving skills

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Accountant at Rubavu District Under Statute : Deadline: Jan 23, 2024

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Job responsibilities

– Maintain a proper receipt, custody and disbursement of funds supported by appropriate vouchers; – Prepare documents for payment of goods and services after checking the conformity and accuracy of payment requests; – Prepare the Cash Books and General Ledger using an appropriate accounting software to produce income and expenditure reports and other financial reports and statements; – Prepare bank reconciliation statements at the end of each month and timely produce accurate financial reports as per the set deadlines; – Facilitate the internal and external audit exercises.




Minimum qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 2. Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 3. Bachelor’s in Management with specialisation in Finance

      0 Year of relevant experience


  • 4. Bachelor’s Degree in Management with Specialization in Accounting

    0 Year of relevant experience




Required competencies and key technical skills

    • Integrity

    • 2. Time management skills

    • 3. Judgment & Decision making skills

    • 4. Knowledge of cost analysis techniques

    • 5. Interpersonal skills

    • 6. Complex Problem solving

    • 7. • Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English. Knowledge of French will be an added advantage

    • 8. • Knowledge to analyse complex financial information & Produce reports

    • 9. Planning and organisational skills

    • 10. Strong IT skills, particularly in Financial software (SMART IFMIS);- Judgment & Decision Making Skills

    • 11. Flexibility Skills

    • 12. High analytical Skills

  • 13. Deep understanding of financial accounts

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Inkuru nziza kubifuza kwiga mu ishuli rikuru rya Polisi y`u Rwanda- Musanze (Application:17/01-02/02/2024)

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Itangazo rireba abifuza kwiga mu ishuli rikuru rya Polisi y`u Rwanda- Musanze

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11 Job positions (Different sectors) at Water and Sanitation Corporations Group Ltd. DEADLINE 25/01/2024

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JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Water and Sanitation Corporations Group Ltd is the Entity setup to manage Water and Sanitation Services in Rwanda as a result of the Government of Rwanda’s (GoR) decision to reform the former National Water Utility; WASAC Ltd in October 2023 to form WASAC Group Ltd and it’s 2 subsidiaries (WASAC Utility Ltd & WASAC Development Ltd).

It is in this regard that WASAC Group Ltd wishes to hire competent and enthusiastic people for the following positions in order to achieve its Mandate.


  1. 1. Procurement Manager (1), WASAC Development Ltd

Reports to: Managing Director, WASAC Development Ltd.

Nature of Contract: Open Ended Contract

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

  • Master’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Law or Business administration, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics with at least 5 years’ experience in Procurement operations, 2 of which should have been in a managerial role; OR
  • Bachelors’ degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Law or Business administration, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics with at least 7 years’ experience in Procurement operations, 2 of which should have been in a managerial role;
  • Practical experience in handling donors’ funded projects such as AfDB, World Bank and others;
  • Full or Partial Professional Certification in Procurement will be an added advantage (evidence of current ongoing Professional studies will be accepted);
  • Practical experience is the use of e-Procurement system and the experience must be demonstrated by indicating current or previous employers;
  • Membership to the Association of Procurement Professionals in Rwanda will be an added advantage.


2. Procurement Specialist (1), WASAC Development Ltd

Reports to: Manager Procurement Unit

Nature of Contract: Open Ended Contract

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

  • Master’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Law or Business administration, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics with at least 3 years’ experience in Procurement operations, OR
  • Bachelors’ degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Law or Business administration, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics with at least 5 years’ experience in Procurement operations;
  • Practical experience in handling donors’ funded projects such as AfDB, World Bank and others;
  • Full or Partial Professional Certification in Procurement will be an added advantage (evidence of current ongoing Professional studies will be accepted);
  • Practical experience is the use of e-Procurement system and the experience must be demonstrated by indicating current or previous employers;
  • Membership to the Association of Procurement Professionals in Rwanda will be an added advantage.

3. Purchasing and Supply Chain Specialist (3), WASAC Utility Ltd

Reports to: Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager

Nature of Contract: Open Ended Contract

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

  • Master’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Law or Business administration, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics with at least 3 years’ experience in Procurement operations, OR
  • Bachelors’ degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Law or Business administration, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics with at least 5 years’ experience in Procurement operations;
  • Full or Partial Professional Certification in Procurement will be an added advantage (evidence of current ongoing Professional studies will be accepted);
  • Practical experience is the use of any Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) system;
  • Membership to the Association of Procurement Professionals in Rwanda will be an added advantage.


4. IT Help Desk/Support Officers; (5)

  • one (1) reporting to Chief Digital Officer (WASAC Group);
  • two (2) reporting to Director Corporate services (WASAC Development);
  • two (2) reporting to Manager of Digitalization and IT Operations (WASAC Utility).

Nature of Contract: Open ended Contract

Knowledge, Qualification and experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information Technology or any relevant field;
  • Having an experience in IT hardware, software and networking support is an added value

5. Executive Assistant; (1) WASAC Group

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Nature of Contract: Open ended Contract

Knowledge, Qualification, Experience

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Public administration, Accounting, or Social Sciences with at least 3 years’ experience for Masters’ degree or at least 5 years’ experience working in any of the above areas for Bachelor’s degree.


How to apply

The interested candidates must submit the following documents to WASAC Group Ltd Head office at Centenary House, Nyarugenge District Kigali City addressed to the Chief Executive officer:

  • Application letter;
  • Updated and detailed CV with at least three references;
  • A copy of Degree;
  • Service certificate as the proof of the related working experience;
  • Copy of Identity card;

 

Interested applicant should submit their soft documents to WASAC Ltd e-mail: recruitments@wasac.rw indicating the position in the e-mail subject/ or submit hard copies to WASAC Group Ltd Head Office’s Central Secretariat indicating the position applied for, not later than 25/01/2024 at 05:00pm.

Note: Interested Candidates are requested to review detailed requirements for the positions available at WASAC Group Website: www.wasac.rw.

Only selected candidate will be contacted.

Done at Kigali on 08/01/2024

Prof. Omar MUNYANEZA

Chief Executive Officer

WASAC Group Ltd.

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Carpenter at American Embassy Kigali Mission Rwanda | Kigali :Deadline: 02-02-2024

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Carpenter

Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI-2024-001 

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for Carpenter position. The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and available to start immediately.

Duties: Working in the Facility Management section of the Embassy, the Carpentry Maintenance Worker carries out scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance and repair work on finish and interior assemblies, furnishings and fixtures in all mission buildings and facilities including residential owned and leased properties. Job holder would repair, adjust, and install doors, windows, hardware, wall, ceiling and floor coverings, sunshades, and blinds; fixed furnishings; painting of various surfaces; and replacement specified glazing products with required installation materials.


All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by February 2, 2024.

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note that e-mailed applications are not accepted. Only applications submitted through our Electronic Recruitment Application will be considered.












Un/une Chauffeur at Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) | Kigali :Deadline: 31-01-2024

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Offre d’emploi 

Un/une Chauffeur 

A pourvoir : 01 Mars 2024/dès que possible 

Lieu : Kigali (Rwanda)

La Direction du développement et de la coopération (DDC) est l’organe du Département fédéral des affaires étrangères (DFAE) en charge de la coopération internationale. Lui incombe la coordination de la coopération au développement, ainsi que l’Aide humanitaire de la Suisse.

La coopération suisse au développement est active dans trois thèmes prioritaires dans la région des Grands Lacs : la gouvernance et médias, emploi et développement économique, ainsi que la santé. La DDC coordonne ses actions au Rwanda, au Burundi et en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) au moyen d’un programme régional.

La direction régionale est basée à Kigali, Rwanda

Dans le cadre du renforcement de son personnel administratif, la DDC au Rwanda recherche des candidat-e-s pour le poste de :

Chauffeur

La DDC s’engage en faveur de la participation, de la transparence et de la responsabilité, pour l’égalité de traitement et la non-discrimination, ainsi que pour l’efficacité de son action et des partenaires engagés avec elle. De manière générale, l’objectif est de contribuer à la création d’un environnement où se renforcent l’état de droit et les droits de l’homme, l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes, la répartition appropriée des pouvoirs ainsi que la stabilité macroéconomique pour permettre le développement économique et l’envol du secteur privé.


POSITION :

Le/a chauffeur est placé/e sous la supervision de l’administration et va accomplir les tâches principales suivantes :

  • Conduire les véhicules du bureau à Kigali et sur le terrain et avoir la disponibilité pour effectuer des voyages professionnels le weekend en cas de besoin ; Respecter les itinéraires de mission et les lieux de travail préalablement arrêté ;
  • Assurer la sécurité et la propreté des véhicules ; Veiller à la bonne utilisation du matériel roulant et s’assurer de son entretien conformément aux normes requises ;
  • Eviter la surcharge et les chargements abusifs
  • Assurer la sécurité et la propreté des véhicules


Profil :

  • Etre chauffeur de profession (avec le permis de conduire valide pour les catégories B et D)
  • Avoir un diplôme d’études secondaires
  • Parler couramment le Kinyarwanda, le Français et/ou Anglais
  • Posséder les documents nécessaires pour voyager dans la région des grands lacs et être prêt à effectuer des missions dans ladite région
  • Avoir une notion de la mécanique
  • Avoir l’âge entre 25 et 35
  • Connaître parfaitement les routes du pays et des pays voisins.
  • Quelques années d’expériences professionnelles avec une conduite impeccable

Les candidate-e-s retenu-e-s seront soumis-e-s à un test écrit afin de confirmer leurs compétences techniques et linguistiques.

Lieu : Kigali, Rwanda

Taux d’occupation : 100%

Entrée en fonction : A partir de Mars 2024

Veuillez envoyer votre dossier de candidature complet par e-mail à kigali@eda.admin.ch avec la mention « Chauffeur » au Bureau de Coopération régional Grands Lacs avec les documents suivants :

  • Lettre de motivation
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Copies des diplômes
  • Copies des certificats de travail
  • 1 photo récente
  • Contacts (téléphone et e-mail) de trois personnes de référence

Délai de postulation: 31.01.2024 

Les candidatures féminines sont vivement encouragées.

Seuls les candidats dont le dossier est complet et qui remplissent toutes les conditions requises pour le

poste seront présélectionnés et contactés pour un test écrit et un entretien.

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Neurologist at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda Foundation (KFHRF) | Kigali :Deadline: 02-02-2024

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Call for Applications: Neurologist

Position Overview

King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFH) is seeking a full-time Neurologist to join the team in Kigali, Rwanda. The neurologist will engage in specialised clinical care, education, and research as the hospital builds its neurology service and training.  The successful candidate will work closely with our existing neurologists, our nursing and ward staff as well as with clinicians of our other departments.


Departmental Overview

The Neurology Department at the KFH currently comprises one consultant full-time, with electrophysiology services provided by a senior consultant two days a week. The team further consists of six neurology nurses with expertise in electrophysiology, one secretary, and one research assistant. The Neurology Department also provides ward consultation services for in-patients with neurological disorders. It is planned to make this service more responsive by providing daily input during the week. This will allow a timely assessment of patients with acute neurological disorders.

In addition, the Neurology Department at KFH is at the core of the Rwandan neurology residency programme, established in 2022 by the University of Rwanda and Ghent University (Ghent, Rwanda). The Rwanda National Neurology curriculum, now in its second year, has retained so far 11 residents, and these residents receive their academic training by 5 local lecturers and an international faculty from Europe, visiting at regular intervals, under the leadership of Prof dr Paul Boon. The KFH neurology team has access to a curriculum manager, trained at Ghent University Hospital (Ghent, Belgium). Moreover, neurologists of the Neurology Department of Ghent University Hospital as well as of the University Hospitals of the KULeuven (Leuven, Belgium) rotate for periods of ten weeks to support subspecialty services at the Neurology Department. Synergies are also created with other post-graduate and fellowship capacity building programmes at the KFH, such as neuroradiology, neonatal neurology, neuropsychology and clinical research.

Contract Duration: Two-years with the possibility of renewal

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Reports to: Head of Department


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Strengthen and extend the services of the Neurology Department at KFH
  • Provide advice and day-to-day management of medical in-patients with neurological diseases.
  • Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of all in-patients under the care of the Neurology team.
  • Teach and train neurology residents, nursing staff as well as medical students.
  • Act as (co-)investigator for participation in studies
  • Write project proposals and grant applications to further develop innovative clinical activities and (basic and applied) scientific research in neurology or desired subdiscipline.
  • Participate actively in both departmental and KFH matters concerning Clinical Governance and audits.
  • Take responsibility for ensuring staff and residents actively participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD).


Skills and Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Master in Neurology with full country-of-training Medical Council registration with a licence to practise required
  • PhD in a relevant field preferred
  • Entry on the country-of-training Medical Council specialist register in Neurology or be eligible for entry (within six-months of attaining Certificate of Completion of Training) at the time of interview and hold a licence to practice medicine preferred

Practical and Intellectual Skills

  • Strong clinical and personal credibility, excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible in approach and able to adapt

Experience

  • 3-year experience of neurologist at the hospital required
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • Experience in management of Neurology in-patient and out-patient medicine
  • Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a full spectrum of Neurology patients
  • To have training and experience in appraisal systems preferred


Knowledge and Skills

  • Ability to organise and manage a neurology service
  • Ability to manage and lead members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Experience of audit management
  • All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues
  • Supervision of neurology training programmes

Teaching and Training

  • Ability to teach clinical skills
  • Experience of workplace-based assessment
  • Experience in developing and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
  • Ability to supervise postgraduate research
  • Willingness to co-develop the neurology training programme at the King Faisal Hospital.

Management and Audit Training

  • Ability to organise and manage day to day service delivery, g., out-patient priorities
  • Ability to manage and lead strategic developments in service delivery
  • Experience of audit management

Research and Publications

  • Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
  • Publications in peer reviewed journals
  • Ability to supervise research projects

Clinical Governance

  • To have a broad understanding of all elements of, and a commitment to the principles of Clinical Governance

How to Apply

Interested candidates should complete the application form with the required documents here by Friday, February 2, 2024 at 23:59 Central Africa Time (CAT).

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Internal Medicine Faculty- Assistant Professor and above level at University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) | Butaro:Deadline: 16-02-2024

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Clinical Faculty, Internal Medicine

Description

Job Title: Internal Medicine Faculty – Assistant Professor and above level

Reports to: Chair, Division of Clinical Medicine

Group/Department: Division of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Global Health Equity

Location: Mainly Butaro at the Butaro District Hospital

Role Purpose: The Internal Medicine clinical faculty plays a vital role in the education of the UGHE MBBS/MGHD (“medical students”), nursing and other students. They are responsible for contributing to a learning environment that encourages knowledge of respect for and development of skills to transform the medical students into competent physicians. They will be responsible for curriculum and syllabus development, preparation of teaching materials, delivery of clinical teaching using several teaching techniques, student assessment, organization of clinical clerkships and for teaching (primarily in the clinical setting) in their area of specialty. Given UGHE follows an integrated curriculum and fosters inter-professional education, the faculty will also be required to participate in the teaching and assessment in basic medical education (pre-clinical teaching), and to teach across the various academic programs at UGHE.


RESPONSIBILITIES

 Student Education and Assessment 

  • Contribute to curriculum development, teaching, and student assessment in the integrated Medical Sciences (Basic Medical sciences and Clinical Medicine) teaching of medical students
  • Contribute to curriculum development in their specialty and related disciplines across the other UGHE programs such as Nursing and MGHD
  • Serve as clinical educator in clinical and non-clinical settings (all didactic and non-didactic sessions to medical and other students at UGHE)
  • Serve as educator in basic medical sciences division (all didactic and non-didactic sessions to medical and other students at UGHE)
  • Serve as educator, mentor, and assessor in the teaching in their specialty at UGHE
  • Oversee daily student activities in junior and senior Internal Medicine clerkship (including bedside rounds, discussions, tutorials, and other similarly related educational activities) in accordance with the UGHE clinical rotation curriculum
  • Ensuring students are meeting rotation objectives
  • Provision of direct clinical and in hospital instruction, small group facilitation and/or selected asynchronous educational activities for medical students in the clinical site
  • Mentor students interested in learning more about the specialty
  • Participate in planning and execution of formative and summative assessment of medical students
  • Provide formative and summative feedback to students
  • Supervising the clinical coordinator
  • Working with the clerkship coordinator to identify and support students with academic or professional difficulty
  • Discuss student progress at frequent intervals with relevant faculty at UGHE
  • Engaging with students and involving them in selected hospital quality improvement initiatives
  • Advocating for, clarifying learning goals, encouraging, and supporting other clinical staff (including nurses, technicians, paramedics & clinicians) to participate in and undertake teaching responsibilities as they manage patients


Clinical Service requirement 

  • Provide clinical coverage to the general internal medicine inpatient ward
  • Provide clinical coverage of the outpatient ambulatory clinic in internal medicine.

Support of Visiting Faculty 

  • Integrate Visiting Faculty into the clinical education, research, and administrative functions of the Department of Internal medicine via delegation of tasks, and mentorship of any fellow or resident in the specialty

Administrative responsibilities: Administration of the clerkship including but not limited to:

  • Creating or contributing to academic schedules and rotations
  • Communicating with clerkship coordinator to ensure students have the appropriate clearance to be in a clinical setting
  • Contribute to materials that support the goals and objectives of the clinical rotations (such as didactics, readings, and virtual resources)
  • Create and contribute to reports on clerkship experiences in their department/unit
  • Regular review of the learning environment evaluation and collaboratively working with the UGHE clinical department team to improve the learning environment
  • Attendance and participation at meetings at the department, clerkship, and medical school level and during any relevant clinical site visit by the school leadership
  • Be an integral member of the department of Internal Medicine
  • Contribute to other UGHE responsibilities as assigned by the UGHE leadership


Research

  • Participate in research in UGHE
  • Actively look for funding opportunities to conduct research at the department of their specialty
  • Support students and faculty interested in research

However, faculty may be assigned to a different location according to students’ rotation schedule

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE/SKILLS 

  • MD or MBBS and Specialty training and certification in Internal medicine
  • Proven experience as an academic faculty in a medical school for minimum of 3 years
  • Proven training in medical education or health professional education (certificate, diploma and advanced)
  • Experience in academic leadership (Course coordinator, department head, module director) is recommended.
  • Fluent in English, French and Kinyarwanda are a plus


Time allocation: 

To be determined depending on the specialty, with overall approximately 30-40% clinical and 60-70% teaching, administrative and research.

How to Apply

Applicants should provide: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) Degree, (3) A cover letter describing your interest in UGHE and relevant experience. Please upload these under the ‘Additional Files’ tab on the application page before 16th February 2024.

UGHE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Organizational Profile

UGHE is a new kind of university focused on training the next generation of global leaders in health care delivery. The university launched in Rwanda in September 2015. Through an academic experience uniquely rooted in the values of equity, students are empowered to both ease suffering at the bedside and drive transformational, systemic changes to the health system.

UGHE is an initiative of Partners In Health (PIH), an internationally recognized non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. The UGHE Center for Equity in Global Surgery (CEGS) is focused on contributing solutions to the imbalance in surgical access through five key pillars- Fellowship, Education and Training, Global Convening, Research and Innovation, and Policy and Advocacy. In partnership with several global surgery organizations, the Center provides support for both undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum development in the surgical sciences, clinical and community-based research across sub-Saharan Africa, and support for regional surgical, obstetrics, and anesthesia plans.

Members of the UGHE community are tenacious and resolute in our drive to attain social justice, make common cause with those in need, listen to and learn from others, and operate with honesty and humility as we uphold academic integrity and intellectual curiosity. The University of Global Health Equity seeks individuals committed to these values to join the team.

Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

At UGHE, we are committed to ensuring that those who benefit from our work- including community members – as well as our students, contractors, staff, and visitors to our campus are treated with dignity and respect and protected from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment and any form of systemic abuse, whilst reducing risk and vulnerabilities. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with UGHE’s policy.

UGHE will request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of fraud, harassment, sexual harassment and any form of systemic abuse or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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Project Facilitator at University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) | Kigali: Deadline: 16-02-2024

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Project Facilitator, Kikundi Community of Practice

Description

Position Title: Project Facilitator, Kikundi Community of Practice

Reports to: Chair, Center for One Health

Group/Department: Center for One Health, University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Organizational Profile

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is a groundbreaking health sciences university in Rwanda that trains global leaders to deliver high-quality health care. Owned and operated by Partners in Health, UGHE is a private institution that leverages expertise and resources from the Government of Rwanda, Harvard Medical School, and key partners to create a global forum for delivery-focused teaching, research, clinical care, and implementation.


Role Overview

The Facilitator will support the implementation of a digitally supported Community of Practice (CoP) for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Program Managers throughout Africa called Kikundi. The CoP provides a collaborative platform for NTD Program Managers across Africa to share, learn, and work together on solving common NTD implementation and management challenges in the pursuit of reaching national and global NTD benchmarks.

Responsibilities

Community of Practice (CoP)

  • Provide expertise and leadership in managing the Community of Practice
  • Serve as a facilitator and content manager of the CoP digital platform, including accessing, summarizing new, and existing NTD resources and literature and managing message boards.
  • Populate CoP digital platform with content (discussion questions, new resources, etc.) that inspires participation, conversation, and connection.
  • Update and publish digital platform content, including maintaining web pages and event calendars.
  • Liase with Kikundi’s membership on a regular basis to identify needs, address issues, meet expectations, and create a healthy rapport.
  • Decisively problem solve implementation issues and guide team to resolution.
  • Identify obstacles to and find solutions for proper CoP implementation.
  • Oversee all project logistics and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee the Leadership Council and Advisory Committee membership and plan and facilitate regular meetings.
  • Organize regular conference calls with partner organizations, including sharing agendas and action items.
  • Curate a monthly newsletter for the CoP in collaboration
  • Perform other tasks as required by the Kikundi Project Manager and Chair of the Center for One Health


Center for One Health

  • Support UGHE academic processes and programs related to research, curriculum, staff, faculty, and students.
  • Provide general support to the Center for One Health.
  • Serve on UGHE committees and represent UGHE on external committees as assigned.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree
  • Fluency in English and French required
  • Experience working on NTDs is an advantage.
  • Proven skills to organize and execute logistics.
  • Experience working with adult learners.
  • Experience working in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Ability to manage, organize, develop plans, and generate data to make decisions.
  • Exemplary interpersonal skills: ability to effectively collaborate with culturally diverse staff across departments and countries.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and analytical skills, good judgment, and creative problem-solving.
  • Proficient computer skills with fluency in Microsoft Office Suite programs including Excel, Google Suite products, and learning management systems.
  • Familiarity with qualitative and/or quantitative data analysis and related software
  • Exemplary interpersonal skills: ability to effectively collaborate with culturally diverse staff across departments and countries.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and analytical skills, good judgment, and creative problem-solving.


How to Apply

Applicants should provide: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) Degree, (3) A cover letter describing your interest in UGHE and relevant experience. Please upload these under the ‘Additional Files’ tab on the application page before 16th February 2024.

UGHE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Organizational Profile

UGHE is a new kind of university focused on training the next generation of global leaders in health care delivery. The university launched in Rwanda in September 2015. Through an academic experience uniquely rooted in the values of equity, students are empowered to both ease suffering at the bedside and drive transformational, systemic changes to the health system.

UGHE is an initiative of Partners In Health (PIH), an internationally recognized non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. The UGHE Center for Equity in Global Surgery (CEGS) is focused on contributing solutions to the imbalance in surgical access through five key pillars- Fellowship, Education and Training, Global Convening, Research and Innovation, and Policy and Advocacy. In partnership with several global surgery organizations, the Center provides support for both undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum development in the surgical sciences, clinical and community-based research across sub-Saharan Africa, and support for regional surgical, obstetrics, and anesthesia plans.

Members of the UGHE community are tenacious and resolute in our drive to attain social justice, make common cause with those in need, listen to and learn from others, and operate with honesty and humility as we uphold academic integrity and intellectual curiosity. The University of Global Health Equity seeks individuals committed to these values to join the team.

Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

At UGHE, we are committed to ensuring that those who benefit from our work- including community members – as well as our students, contractors, staff, and visitors to our campus are treated with dignity and respect and protected from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment and any form of systemic abuse, whilst reducing risk and vulnerabilities. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with UGHE’s policy.

UGHE will request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of fraud, harassment, sexual harassment and any form of systemic abuse or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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Medical Doctor (Treating Physician) at University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) | Butaro : Deadline: 16-02-2024

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Medical Doctor (Treating physician)

Description

Job Title: Medical Doctor (Treating physician)

Reports to: Dean, School of Medicine and Director of Campus operations

Location: Full time at the Butaro Campus, Rwanda

Position Overview 

The Medical Doctor (Treating physician) will be responsible for the delivery of quality health services including consultations, screening and emergency and first aid treatment of Campus Residence in accordance with the define scope of health services and the Rwanda Ministry of Health protocols. He/she will be responsible for providing technical assistance and build the capacity of the health facility staff to improve the quality of health service delivery. Under general supervision, oversees the administration of patient care at the University’s Student Health Services unit. Responsible for the implementation and oversight of an integrated clinical practice delivery model. Directly work with the coordinator and collaborate with other clinical/medical staff to ensure a high standard of clinical delivery across patient care specialties within the unit. Provides and manages direct health care for a specific patient population.

Duties and Responsibilities 

  1. Directs, coordinates, and oversees patient care within a defined clinical practice of the University;
  2. Provides and manages direct patient care to the campus community (students, staff, faculty, visitors and others), including handling of medical emergencies.
  3. Advise on pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
  4. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
  5. Support Health service coordinator for maintenance of appropriate clinical documentation of each care recipient in the campus,
  6. Work hand in hand with Health service coordinator to maintain standards of confidentiality and patient privacy in maintaining files and the electronic medical database.
  7. Serve as a focal person and implementer for matters related to clinical service in the campus
  8. Ensures the University health facility adheres to national and international health standards, specifically from the Rwanda Ministry of Health and WHO.
  9. Serves as a lead of the clinical unit in the health services team and support the department in the process of development and oversight of organizational policies, procedures, business model, and strategies.
  10. Reviews, establishes, and maintains patient care protocol and standards, ensuring that all policies, regulations, and guidelines for patient care are met;
  11. Establishes and coordinates quality improvement, safety, and infection control programs.
  12. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
  13. Work with the department to develop the departmental annual budget and perform periodic cost and productivity analyses.
  14. Work with health service and mental health specialist in reporting and analyzing monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including stock reports on pharmaceuticals and HIS data.
  15. Collaborates with Health Services Coordinator and others in developing standards and procedures for the Medical Staff and in monitoring the continuity of Medical activities.

Qualifications 

  • Preference will be given to female candidates,
  • Medical Doctor (MD, MBBS) from a recognized university with full registration and current practicing license with a relevant professional body (Rwanda Medical Dental Council)
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in Rwanda health system
  • Experience in capacity building of health staff and good leadership qualities
  • A passion for providing and supporting an environment in which all students can thrive, and a deep commitment to the mission of the University as well as a vision for increased excellence in the student experience required
  • Experience in multicultural working environment required; experience working in East African countries preferred
  • Experience in Managing Healthcare Departments is a plus.
  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English is mandatory, French is an added advantage.
  • This position will require working beyond traditional hours.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Ability to interact with students, faculty and/or staff in a team environment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of modern principles and techniques of general medicine and public health, as traditionally practiced.
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care in Rwanda.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
  • Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in the area of medical expertise.
  • Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

How to Apply

Applicants should provide: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) Degree, (3) A cover letter describing your interest in UGHE and relevant experience. Please upload these under the ‘Additional Files’ tab on the application page before 16th February 2024.

UGHE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Organizational Profile 

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is a new kind of university focused on training the next generation of global leaders in health care delivery. The university launched in Rwanda in September 2015 with its flagship degree program: the Master of Science in Global Health Delivery. Through an academic experience uniquely rooted in the values of equity, students are empowered to both ease suffering at the bedside and drive transformational, systemic changes to the health system.

UGHE is an initiative of Partners In Health (PIH), an internationally recognized non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. In over nearly three decades of operating alongside public sectors in countries around the world, PIH has developed a model to deliver high quality health care to some of the world’s most marginalized communities. Nowhere has this impact been more profound than in Rwanda, where Inshuti Mu Buzima—PIH’s sister organization—and our government partners have driven innovation for a decade.

Members of the UGHE community are tenacious and resolute in our drive to attain social justice, make common cause with those in need, listen to and learn from others, and operate with honesty and humility as we uphold academic integrity and intellectual curiosity. The University of Global Health Equity seeks individuals committed to these values to join the team.

Partners In Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

At UGHE, we are committed to ensuring that those who benefit from our work- including community members – as well as our students, contractors, staff and visitors to our campus are treated with dignity and respect and protected from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment and any form of systemic abuse, whilst reducing risk and vulnerabilities. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with UGHE’s policy.

UGHE will request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of fraud, harassment, sexual harassment and any form of systemic abuse or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.  By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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Socio-Economic Development Officer at Rubavu District Under Statute :Deadline: Jan 23, 2024

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Job responsibilities

– Collect and consolidate data on specific public (policy) issues pertaining to socio-economic development and record data about death and birth across the Cell; – Identify socio-economic development needs at the Cell level and accordingly advise on response measures; – Elaborate, under the supervision of the Executive Secretary of the Cell, programs of community works; – Supervise the execution of community development and citizen participation activities across the Cell and produce consolidated reports thereof; – Prepare documents to be signed by the Executive Secretary of the Cell and assist him/her in the production of the Cell’s activities performance reports. – Facilitate gathering data related to the employment status within the cell




Minimum qualifications
    • 1. A2 in Education

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 2. A2 certificate in Agriculture

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 3. Diploma (A2) in Humanities

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 4. A2 in Humanities Sciences

      0 Year of relevant experience


  • 5. A2 Rural Development

    0 Year of relevant experience


Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1. Time management skills

    • 2. Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage

    • 3. Communication skills

    • 4. Complex Problem solving

    • 5. Computer Skills

    • 6. Organizational Skills

    • 7. High analytical Skills

    • 8. Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Central and Local Government Functionality

    • 9.Team working Skills








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