Jobs – USP Intern needed at Uganda Christian University

Job Title:  USP Intern 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a cultural and practical guide to USP students, helping to familiarize them with life in Uganda as well as UCU, Mukono, Kampala and Uganda in general.
• Engage in formal and informal discussions with students regarding the issues they face in their studies and experiences in Uganda.
• Assist with travel preparation and follow up.
• Travel with students, assisting trip leader as necessary.
• Complete administrative tasks such as preparing and processing paper work and computer related tasks, etc.
• Assist Honours College Office to coordinate academic in-service activities such as leadership meetings, practicum sites, academic mentoring, etc.
• Attend to errands on campus, in Mukono, and in Kampala.
• Perform any other job roles as assigned by superiors.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree  from Uganda Christian University
• Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Committed Christian with high integrity and work ethic
• Good interpersonal skills especially when dealing with students, visitors and staff
• Travel in Uganda and East Africa.
• Work irregular hours (outside normal office hours) as needed, including evenings and early mornings.
• Work long day and overtime; compensation will be given in the form of time-off.
• Live in Mukono town for the duration of the contract/offer.

How to Apply for the job:

All qualified candidates should send two (2) copies of an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.

Please remember to attach two (2) copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts

To:

The Director of Human Resource & Administration

Uganda Christian University

Pilkington Building

Po Box 4, Mukono, Uganda

Email: jobs@ucu.ac.ug

Deadline: Friday, 20th December 2013 by 5:00p.m.