National Council of Sports (NCS) is a government statutory organization that was established in 1964 to among other things; Promote and control all sports activities in the country.

NCS seeks to recruit qualified, competent and highly self-motivated Ugandans to fill the following position;

Job Title : Marketing and Investment Officer
Salary Scale : NCS4
Reports to : Assistant General Secretary (Administration)
Duty Station : Kampala

Purpose of the Position: To oversee and guide the investment, and business activities of NCS for improved revenue generation.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare work plans and budgets for the marketing and investment unit
• Provide technical advice and guidance on marketing, and avenues for revenue generation and investment.
• Develop and implement appropriate marketing strategies and plans for the realization of NonTaxable Revenue for the Council.
• Perform market research to identify new opportunities for revenue generation, changes in comparative product/service prices
• Collect and analyze information on possible opportunities for partnership, collaboration and investment for the Council.
• Assist in NCS’s branding and media communication activities such as press releases,
advertisements, marketing, and web site
• Develop /generate proposals/ requests for funding to prospective partners
• Develop and deliver background briefs and pitches to potential investors or partners on
opportunities for investment and collaboration.
• Organize a calendar of marketing and branding events, such as breakfast meetings, dinners, exhibitions, fundraising activities.
• Prepare periodic performance reports for review by management.
• Supervise business and investment unit staff
• Executing any other undertakings as may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualification

An Honors in Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Economics, Business Administration/Studies, Entrepreneurship, Finance & Accounting from a recognized university.

Possession of a post graduate Diploma in Marketing is an added advantage.

Experience

Three (3) years of working experience at the level of Marketing, Commercial Officer or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization and wide exposure to the private sector, operation and its investment.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES.

• Project management, proposal writing, excellent oral and written communication,
Financial management, Revenue generation, Accountability, Concern for quality and
standards, Ethics and Integrity, Time management.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:

Full time employment on a 3-year contract renewable upon satisfactory performance.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:

Envelopes should clearly be marked “Application for the post of Marketing and Investment Officer”

Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Interested and eligible persons who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their applications.

Applications together with copies of academic certificates, transcripts, a detailed CV including names of three work related referees indicating their contacts with email and phone numbers should be hand delivered to the address below not later than 5:00pm on Friday, 18th June 20.21

The General Secretary
National Council of Sports (NCS)
Lugogo Sports Complex
P.O 20077
KAMPALA.

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