Organization:  Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About the Company:

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a statutory body, established in 1996 by the Capital Markets Authority Act (Cap 84) as amended, to promote, develop and regulate the capital markets industry. CMA is governed by a Board of Directors appointed by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. The work of the CMA is also governed by the Securities Central Depositories Act, 2009 and the Collective Investment Schemes Act, 2003.

Job Summary:   Join Our Team at CMA: Exciting Graduate Trainee Positions Available. Are you ready to kick-start your career journey in the exciting field of capital markets? The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is excited to announce openings for Graduate Trainee positions in the following functions:

Communications and Public Relations

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• We are seeking candidates with upper class Bachelor’s degrees in the following fields: For Communication & PR: Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• If you hold an upper-class Bachelor’s degree (minimum of an upper second) from a recognized institution, having been awarded in a period not exceeding two (2) years by the date of application, we encourage you to apply.
• (b)The desired candidate(s) should demonstrate strong intellectual skills with the ability to comprehend technical matters pertaining to the area of training and demonstrate a high degree of social skills, self-awareness and self-motivation. The candidate(s) shall demonstrate a high potential to progress to a level required for a substantive position at the Authority by the end of the program.

• To apply, please send your application (in standard file types, namely Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) in a single attachment, that should not exceed 10MB) together with a recent CV (with information on 3 referees) and copies of Academic Transcripts and/or Certificates to: [email protected]
• Please indicate which area you are applying for; Market Supervision, or Communications & Public Relations in the subject line and on your application.
• Note: While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.