Parish Chief at Kiboga District Local Government, Kiboga, Uganda

Job Description

To carry out the overall administration and management of a Parish Unit in the

                                     Local Government.

Key Functions

i)                    Preparing and compiling reports on parish operations for the attention of the Sub-County Chief;

ii)                  Collecting and accounting for Local revenue in the Parish;

iii)                Preparing work plans and budgets for the operations of the Parish;

iv)                Enforcing the implementation of National and Local Government policies, programs and Council bye-laws in the Parish;

v)                  Undertaking the mobilization of the Parish Community for Government development programs and projects;

vi)                Providing technical support to the Parish Council on any matters relating to lower Local Government governance;

vii)              Undertaking duties of Secretariat to the Parish Council;

i)                     Managing and monitoring Local Government projects implemented in the Parish;

ii)                  Coordinating the maintenance of law and order in a parish;

Person Specifications

(i) Qualifications

·         Diploma in Public Administration and Management, Social Work and Social Administration, Development studies or Business Administration.

(ii) Competences:

(a) Technical

·         Planning, organizing and coordinating;

·         Records management;

·         Mobilization skills.

·         Public relations and customer care;

·         Communicating effectively.

(b) Behavioral

·         Ethics and integrity

·         Concern for quality and standards