The courses available for scholarships include the following:
Botany
Coastal Wetlands Studies
Conservation & Ecological Restoration
Desert Studies
Garden History & Design
Horticulture & Related Fields
Garden Club of America will also fund students to study the following courses
International Work & Study
Landscape Architecture
Native Bird Habitat
Pollinator Research
Summer Environmental Study
Urban Forestry
In March of this year, 86 students and scholars were awarded over $300,000 to support a variety of academic endeavors ranging from summer environmental study and field work, to graduate level research.
Job Title: Information Technology Security Manager
MTN Uganda is the leading telecommunications company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines, fax/data, Internet, mobile and financial services.
Job Summary: The Information Technology Security Manager will define and execute the Information Technology (IT) Security Management Strategy within IT Shared Services and across outsourced vendors.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for establishment, nurturing and optimisation of the IT Security Management disciplines and processes; ensuring that required tools are deployed and configured to support these processes.
Accountable for the Information Systems (IS) Availability Management across all the IS services as listed in the service catalogue.
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Accountable for all IS Security Management reporting.
Responsible for the creation and execution of the Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) programme.
Accountable for the communication and training required to ensure that IS Security Management processes are understood and performed effectively by IS support groups across IT Shared Services and its outsourced partners.
In charge of the development and management of the IS security of IT Shared Services’ managed service maintenance contracts against agreed SLAs.
The resource will also work with both customers and IT equipment suppliers to develop the managed service business.
Oversee all the services procured from the IT End User Support outsourcing partner.
Accountable for internal IS customer relations of all end users of IS equipment
Ensure that IT audit practices comply with company procedures and government regulations.
Responsible for the follow-up and closure of audit items as defined by Business Risk Management; and to ensure that Technical Quality Assurance (TQA) relates with and resolves all audit issues.
Ensure continual IT risk compliance.
Actively facilitate and conduct vulnerability assessments to ensure continued service quality and risk reduction.
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
Five or more years related’ experience – project management experience and a sound understanding of security standards and best practice within operational environments
Project communication planning and management experience
The ideal candidate should hold a strong, functional knowledge of Information Systems
Professional COBIT or other recognised security certification
Past experience in creating complex project communication materials; and reporting on project status, budgets and results
Financial acumen and analytical skills
Possess the ability to work under pressure
Risk assessment and management capabilities
Project communication planning and management, including budgeting
Service level agreement management skills
Skills in Conflict and decision making management
How to Apply for the job:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their job applications with detailed CVs, certified copies of academic certificates (originals are to be presented at the interview) and names and addresses of three referees addressed to: The Human Resources Manager, IT Shared Services, MTN Plot 77, Yusuf Lule Road, opposite Garden City Shopping Mall, Kampala, Uganda.
Note: While our company appreciates your interest in working with us, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
SolarNow Services (U) Limited is the Ugandan subsidiary of SolarNow BV, a Dutch company distributing high-quality solar energy solutions to off-grid customers with an 13-months credit facility, SolarNow has installed over 5000 solar systems.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the recovery according to procedures of values outstanding with defaulting clients;
Overseeing repossessions in case of defaults;
Making case files for legal prosecution if need arises.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should hold a good Diploma in Business Administration or its equivalent;
Three or more years related work experience, preferably at a debt collecting agency;
Keen attention to detail;
Possess the ability to work with minimum supervision;
Excellent communication and reporting skills
How to Apply for the job:
All suitably qualified and motivated candidates should submit their motivation letters, CVs (including three references) to: recruitmentug@solarnow.eu
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Movit Products Limited is one of the Leading Cosmetics Manufacturers in the Great Lakes region. Movit Products Ltd, a cosmetic manufacturing company was formed after a careful assessment of the community development needs, a feeling of Ugandans as well as a trend in global development.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Sell company products to current and perspective customers
Achieve maximum sales profitability by ensuring close of sales
Develop and maintain business relationships with current customers and potential customers
Collect required field information (about competition, market conditions) and channel it to the relevant departments
Expeditiously follow-up for collection of payment
Expedite the resolution of customer complaints with the supervisors
Implement the sales strategies plans.
Offer product awareness/knowledge to customers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The candidate should hold a Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Marketing
A minimum of three or more years’ experience working in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods company
Excellent track record and a high degree of integrity
Professionalism and courteous at all times
Excellent Customer Care.
Excellent Communication Skills
Result Oriented and ability to meet all set deadlines & targets
Age: 25-28 years
How to Apply for the job:
All candidates who meet the above specifications should send their applications with relevant academic credentials and a detailed CV having contacts of three referees to the:
Job Title: Information Technology Security Manager
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