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Hospital Manager
Category:
Health & Medical
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Marie Stopes Uganda is seeking a Hospital Manager to lead the overall management and operational performance of its hospital. The role focuses on healthcare operations, clinical governance, quality assurance, staff management, patient care, financial management, records management, and stakeholder engagement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide overall leadership and management of hospital operations.
Oversee clinical governance, quality assurance, and continuous quality improvement.
Manage clinical and non-clinical staff and hospital performance.
Support safe, high-quality, client-centred patient care and advocacy.
Oversee financial management and operational sustainability.
Manage hospital records and stakeholder relationships.
Company:
Marie Stopes Uganda (MSU)
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
28 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Hospital Administration, Healthcare Management, Business Administration (MBA), Public Health, or related healthcare management field.
At least 6 years’ progressive senior management experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.
At least 4 years’ experience in a senior leadership role.
Demonstrated experience in hospital operations, strategic planning, financial management, quality improvement, and people management.
Knowledge of Uganda Ministry of Health regulations, healthcare quality standards, and hospital accreditation requirements.
Proficiency in ERP systems and hospital information systems; knowledge of Uganda’s healthcare market and stakeholder landscape.
Application Details:
Submit a cover letter, CV, and academic documents as a single PDF to jobs@mariestopes.or.ug.
Clearly indicate Hospital Manager in the email subject line; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Associate, Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal and Newborn Health
Category:
Health & Medical
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Clinton Health Access Initiative is seeking an Associate to support emergency referral system strengthening under its Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal and Newborn Health programme in Uganda. The role focuses on field assessments, data analysis, health facility and district engagement, referral protocols, training, monitoring, and development of programme knowledge products.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support implementation, monitoring, documentation, and reporting of emergency referral system activities.
Build relationships with Ministry of Health departments, district health teams, health facilities, community structures, and implementing partners.
Collect, clean, analyse, and present referral performance and field assessment data.
Conduct facility and community assessments to map referral pathways and identify implementation gaps.
Support development and rollout of referral protocols, communication systems, training materials, job aids, and data collection tools.
Support health worker and district team training and mentorship and strengthen referral and counter-referral documentation.
Company:
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) / Ministry of Health Uganda
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
29 Sept 2000
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Health Sciences, or a related field.
At least 3 years’ experience in a demanding, results-driven environment, preferably in public health or health systems strengthening.
Experience supporting complex projects involving multiple teams or stakeholders, including planning, coordination, and reporting.
Strong analytical, data management, communication, presentation, and process-management skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Familiarity with Uganda’s health system, HMIS/DHIS2, emergency obstetric and neonatal care, digital health tools, or maternal and newborn health programmes is an advantage.
Application Details:
Apply online through CHAI's careers portal: https://careers-chai.icims.com/jobs/15676/associate%2c-sexual%2c-reproductive%2c-maternal-and-newborn-health/job.
Program Manager – Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal and Newborn Health
Category:
Health & Medical
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Clinton Health Access Initiative is seeking a Program Manager to provide technical and operational leadership for its Emergency Referral Systems (ERS) programme under the Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal and Newborn Health programme. The role focuses on programme design and delivery, stakeholder management, team leadership, financial management, data-driven problem-solving, and technical oversight of maternal and newborn health interventions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of SRMNH programme activities and maintain work plans, results frameworks, risk registers, and budgets.
Manage relationships with Ministry of Health departments, district health teams, partners, professional associations, and other programme stakeholders.
Represent the programme at national and subnational technical working groups and coordination forums.
Lead programme reporting, data analysis, knowledge products, and dissemination of lessons and best practices.
Manage and develop a team of 2–3 staff and oversee programme budgets, resource allocation, and financial reporting.
Provide technical leadership for Emergency Referral Systems interventions, including health systems strengthening, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation, and quality improvement.
Company:
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) / Ministry of Health Uganda
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
29 Sept 2000
Full-time
Requirements:
Master’s degree strongly preferred in Public Health, Business Administration, or a related field; bachelor’s degree accepted with exceptional experience.
At least 5–7 years’ experience in a demanding, results-driven environment, including at least 2 years in leadership or people management.
Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder programmes or projects, including budgeting, activity planning, and performance management.
Experience working with Ministries of Health or other government agencies in a technical assistance capacity.
Experience in maternal and newborn health, sexual and reproductive health/family planning, supply chain, health systems strengthening, or monitoring and evaluation.
Strong analytical, programme management, communication, organisational, and Microsoft Office skills.
Application Details:
Apply online through CHAI’s careers portal: https://careers-chai.icims.com/jobs/15673/program-manager%2c-sexual%2c-reproductive%2c-maternal-and-newborn-health/job.
Senior Associate – Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal and Newborn Health
Category:
Health & Medical
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Clinton Health Access Initiative is seeking a Senior Associate to provide technical and analytical support for strengthening emergency referral systems for mothers and newborns in Uganda. The role focuses on assessing referral pathways, designing and piloting interventions, developing referral protocols and tools, analysing programme data, and supporting government and health-sector stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the design, planning, implementation, monitoring, and performance tracking of emergency referral system interventions.
Work with Ministry of Health departments, district health teams, health facilities, community structures, partners, and donors on referral system strengthening.
Provide technical assistance on national and district emergency referral guidelines and protocols and represent CHAI in relevant technical forums.
Conduct landscape assessments, analyse referral performance data, identify bottlenecks, and develop evidence-based recommendations.
Support development and rollout of referral protocols, triage tools, referral forms, communication systems, transport mechanisms, and referral network mapping.
Develop training materials, facilitate capacity-building sessions, strengthen referral documentation, and support integration of referral data into health information systems.
Company:
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) / Ministry of Health Uganda
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
29 Sept 2000
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Health Sciences, or a related field.
Advanced degree in a similar discipline is an advantage.
3–5 years’ experience in health systems strengthening, maternal and newborn health, or a related field, with increasing responsibility.
Experience supporting complex, multi-stakeholder projects at national and subnational levels.
Experience working with government agencies and/or international organisations in a technical assistance capacity is highly preferred.
Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis, programme monitoring, data visualisation, communication, organisational, and Microsoft Office skills.
Application Details:
Apply online through CHAI’s careers portal: https://careers-chai.icims.com/jobs/15672/senior-associate%2c-sexual%2c-reproductive%2c-maternal-and-newborn-health/job.
Field IT Engineers
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Roke Telecom is seeking Field IT Engineers to support onsite installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of customer IT and network infrastructure. The role focuses on network installations, connectivity solutions, site surveys, fault resolution, customer handover, and field documentation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install and configure routers, switches, access points, and customer-premise equipment.
Support LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, fibre, radio, and internet connectivity solutions.
Conduct site surveys, installations, testing, and customer handovers.
Diagnose and resolve network, hardware, and connectivity incidents within SLA timelines.
Maintain accurate tickets, configurations, and field reports.
Company:
Roke Telkom
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
20 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related field.
1–3 years’ relevant IT support, networking, or field engineering experience.
Good knowledge of TCP/IP, routing and switching, wireless networks, and endpoint support.
CCNA, MikroTik, Microsoft, Fortinet, CompTIA Network+, or ITIL certification is an added advantage.
Strong troubleshooting and field-support capabilities.
Application Details:
Submit a detailed CV, academic documents, and three professional referees to hr@roketelkom.co.ug.
Use Field IT Engineers as the email subject.
Poultry Pillars – Broilers & Breeders x 13
Category:
Agriculture
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Biyinzika Poultry is seeking Poultry Pillars to support broiler and breeder flock production and farm operations. The role focuses on production planning, flock health and biosecurity, vaccination, nutrition, staff training and performance management, and disease diagnosis.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan and monitor broiler flock production in line with production plans and schedules.
Develop and review breed-specific vaccination programmes.
Monitor flock health and biosecurity and support farm staff in implementing established guidelines.
Train staff in vaccination, feeding, and other poultry production practices.
Monitor staff performance and implement measures to improve performance.
Support nutrition monitoring, disease diagnosis, and analysis of laboratory results with veterinary laboratory services.
Company:
Biyinzika Poultry International Limited
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Agriculture, Animal Health and Production, Animal Husbandry, Animal Production and Management, or related field.
1–3 years’ experience in poultry production and farming.
Strong leadership skills and knowledge of poultry production.
Ability to design production programmes, targets, and strategies.
Ability to monitor flock health and implement SOPs.
Ability to use and maintain basic poultry equipment.
Application Details:
Apply through the Biyinzika Poultry recruitment portal for the Poultry Pillars – Broilers & Breeders position: https://recruitment.biyinzika.co.ug/jobs/poultry-pillars-broilers-breeders
IT Support Officer
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Pesapal is seeking an IT Support Officer to provide technical support and maintain the availability and security of internal IT systems, devices, networks, and merchant technology. The role focuses on IT support, POS troubleshooting, payment-system integrations, network and systems management, technical documentation, and business continuity.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide first-line technical support to internal users, customers, and merchants and resolve service tickets.
Troubleshoot POS faults, connectivity issues, transaction failures, and payment-system integration issues.
Support merchant payment-system go-lives, upgrades, configuration changes, and forecourt management systems.
Monitor and maintain internal IT systems, servers, network infrastructure, hardware, and software.
Perform preventive maintenance, system health checks, security updates, and access-control activities.
Maintain IT documentation and prepare training guides, incident records, and weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
Company:
Pesapal
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
30 Sept 2000
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
At least 2 years’ experience in IT support or a similar role.
Familiarity with POS integrations is an added advantage.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 tenant administration.
Knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux hardware and software.
Ability to configure and maintain network infrastructure, including firewalls and switches.
Application Details:
Submission date not indicated
Apply through the Pesapal careers portal for the IT Support Officer position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Electrical Engineer
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: URC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide client-side technical oversight for the planning, design, installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV systems and associated electrical works for health facilities in Uganda. The role focuses on design review, consultant and contractor oversight, quality and compliance verification, technical risk management, payment and variation assessments, commissioning, and handover.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical oversight of solar PV and associated electrical works throughout the project lifecycle.
Review designs, drawings, BOQs, specifications, equipment schedules, method statements, and material submissions.
Monitor site works and independently verify quantities, quality, workmanship, progress, and compliance.
Provide technical input on payment certificates, variations, claims, extensions of time, defects, and non-conformities.
Oversee testing, commissioning, performance verification, technical documentation, and project handover.
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, health facilities, government stakeholders, and project teams, including training on system operation and basic maintenance.
Company:
University Research Co., LLC (URC)
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
29 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
At least 7 years’ relevant professional experience in electrical engineering, solar PV, installation supervision, infrastructure, or related projects.
Demonstrated client-side/owner’s representative experience, including oversight of design and supervision consultants and suppliers.
Strong experience in solar PV design and implementation, including technical review, installation, testing, and commissioning.
Experience in site inspection, quality control, measurement and verification, payment certification, variations, claims, snagging, and handover.
Knowledge of Ugandan electrical, construction, and occupational health and safety requirements; professional registration with the relevant Ugandan engineering regulatory body is desirable.
Application Details:
Regular full-time; not eligible for overtime
Apply through the URC careers portal. Recruitment is on a rolling basis, with applications closing 29 September 2026 at 5:00 PM. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Uganda.
Network Support Engineer
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Agent Banking Company is seeking a Network Support Engineer to support the reliability, maintenance, and troubleshooting of its network infrastructure and systems. The role focuses on incident response, network monitoring and maintenance, security and compliance support, device configuration, VPN connectivity, and end-user technical support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Troubleshoot network connectivity, VPN access, and device configuration issues and manage support incidents.
Monitor network infrastructure and perform routine maintenance, updates, backups, and configuration changes.
Support network upgrades and change management while minimizing service disruption.
Assist with network security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and compliance activities.
Conduct network inspections and maintain accurate network documentation and configuration records.
Provide technical support to internal and remote users, including onboarding and VPN access provisioning.
Company:
Agent Banking Company
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
27 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Networking, Telecommunications, IT, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
At least 3 years’ relevant network support or network engineering experience.
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and switching/routing fundamentals.
Hands-on experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as SNMP, NetFlow, Wireshark, Ping, and Tracert.
Experience with switches, routers, firewalls, and VPN systems; basic Linux and Windows Server administration.
CCNA or another advanced networking certification is an added advantage; experience with Cisco, Fortinet, or Juniper is advantageous.
Application Details:
Send a cover letter and CV as one compressed PDF to applications@agentbanking.co. Use the Network Support Engineer position when applying.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Salaam Bank is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer to provide strategic leadership and oversight of its information security and cybersecurity function. The role focuses on managing cybersecurity risks, vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, endpoint and network security, identity and access management, data protection, and Security Operations Centre (SOC) oversight.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identify, assess, monitor, and manage information security and cybersecurity risks across the Bank.
Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, security assessments, and security reviews.
Provide oversight of security monitoring, vulnerability management, endpoint security, and network security.
Oversee identity and access management and data protection.
Provide strategic oversight of the Bank’s Security Operations Centre (SOC), whether internally operated or outsourced.
Company:
Salaam Bank
15 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
21 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field.
At least 5 years’ experience in a senior management or leadership position within information security/cybersecurity.
Proactive approach to emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Application Details:
Submit a single PDF application to recruitment@salaambank.co.ug before 21 September 2026.
Production Systems Lead
Category:
Agriculture
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: NASECO Seeds is seeking a Production Systems Lead to develop, maintain, and ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures across its seed production chain. The role focuses on SOP development, regulatory and standards compliance, auditing, corrective actions, staff training, documentation, and continuous process improvement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, review, and update SOPs in line with seed laws, ISTA, HACCP, ISO, and health and safety requirements.
Collaborate with section managers and Quality Assurance to implement production best practices.
Conduct compliance audits, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions.
Train staff and build capacity for consistent SOP adherence.
Maintain production documentation and report on compliance and improvement.
Manage one business unit as a case study for an agreed period and contribute to process improvement.
Company:
NASECO Seeds
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Nalweyo, Kakumiro District, Uganda
Date Expiring:
27 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomic Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, or related field.
Bachelor’s degree in an agriculture-related course.
2–3 years’ experience in production management or SOP coordination in the seed or agro-industry sector.
Knowledge of seed industry standards and regulations; hybrid maize experience is advantageous.
Strong documentation, auditing, training, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in MS Office, with collaborative, detail-oriented, and leadership abilities.
Application Details:
Apply through the NASECO Seeds recruitment portal using the Infrastructure Project Lead vacancy: https://erp.nasecoseeds.com/jobs/naseco_seeds/production_systems_lead
Infrastructure Project Lead
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: NASECO Seeds is seeking an Infrastructure Project Lead to manage infrastructure projects from planning and design through implementation and commissioning at its Nalweyo operations. The role focuses on master planning, regulatory approvals, consultant and contractor coordination, project scheduling, cost monitoring, site execution, quality and safety, and commissioning.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and implementation phases.
Coordinate regulatory and statutory approvals with internal teams and local authorities.
Develop needs assessments and master plans and coordinate architects, GIS specialists, contractors, and other consultants.
Track project costs and budgets with the Quantity Surveyor.
Coordinate site execution, monitor progress, and work with internal teams to meet targets.
Oversee quality, safety, testing, commissioning, and project handover.
Company:
NASECO Seeds
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Nalweyo, Kakumiro District, Uganda
Date Expiring:
27 Sept 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
3–5 years’ progressive construction industry experience, with site experience essential.
Postgraduate diploma in Project Planning and Management is an added advantage.
Familiarity with Ugandan construction regulations, authority approval processes, and NEMA requirements.
Proficiency in project planning and execution, Excel, AutoCAD, and relevant GIS/drawing software.
Strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and coordination skills.
Application Details:
Apply through the NASECO Seeds recruitment portal using the Infrastructure Project Lead vacancy: https://erp.nasecoseeds.com/jobs/naseco_seeds/infrastructure_project_lead
Nurse, G-5
Category:
Health & Medical
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei is seeking a Nurse to support clinical and medical services at its Medical Services Unit in Entebbe. The role focuses on nursing consultations, emergency care, medical records management, staff medical examinations, immunization support, troop medical support, MEDEVAC coordination, and medical logistics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide day-to-day clinical and nursing services, including consultations and emergency support.
Schedule routine and on-demand medical examinations for staff.
Maintain confidential medical records and file laboratory and diagnostic results.
Support medical services during troop rotations and at the transit camp.
Coordinate MEDEVACs and medical repatriations, including patient arrival and receiving-team arrangements.
Support medical procurement, logistics, and repatriation of uniformed personnel and human remains.
Company:
United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Entebbe, Uganda
Date Expiring:
20 Sept 2026
Temporary Opportunity
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Formal nursing education, including registered Professional Nurse designation or equivalent certification.
At least 5 years of progressive clinical experience in a medical and hospital setting.
Valid driver's licence and at least 2 years' driving experience is desirable.
Emergency certifications such as PHTLS, BCLS, ACLS, or ATLS are desirable.
Experience with electronic medical records, confidential records, billing, referrals, or appointments is desirable.
Application Details:
Apply through the United Nations careers portal using Job Opening ID 284782: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/284782?language=en
Executive Secretary
Category:
Other
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers is seeking an Executive Secretary to lead its Secretariat and oversee Finance, Projects, Membership, and Public Relations functions. The role focuses on strategic leadership, financial management, engineering advocacy, research and capacity building, partnerships, membership growth, and implementation of Council policies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide strategic leadership and implement UIPE’s Constitution, strategic plan, and Council decisions.
Oversee financial management, budgeting, institutional sustainability, and statutory compliance.
Lead research, innovation, training, and capacity-development programmes for members.
Drive advocacy on engineering standards, policies, and codes of practice and develop strategic partnerships.
Oversee membership recruitment, retention, engagement, satisfaction, and growth initiatives.
Coordinate project planning and implementation and report institutional performance to Council against strategic objectives and KPIs.
Company:
Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
30 Sept 2026
Not Stated
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Management, or a related field.
Membership of a professional body equivalent to UIPE; qualifying UIPE members in good standing have an advantage.
At least 10 years’ relevant experience, including senior management experience and experience working with Boards or Councils.
Experience in strategic planning, change management, organisational leadership, and oversight of Finance, Projects, Membership, and PR functions.
Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
High integrity, professionalism, accountability, and commitment to good governance.
Application Details:
Submit a cover letter, detailed CV, certified copies of academic and professional certificates, and contact details of three referees by email to president@uipe.co.ug, copying honorarysecretary@uipe.co.ug.
Applications should be addressed to the President, Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers, and must be received by 30 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Enterprise Manager – AquaTrust
Category:
WASH
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Ugandan Water Project, through Red Rhino Development, is seeking an Enterprise Manager to lead AquaTrust as it transitions into a standalone rural water service enterprise. The role focuses on strategic and operational leadership across water infrastructure, utility operations, sales and marketing, finance, team management, and enterprise growth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead AquaTrust’s strategic and operational growth as a professional rural water service provider.
Oversee construction, utility operations, sales and marketing, and finance functions.
Manage and expand the portfolio of community hand pumps, solar-powered piped water systems, and household connections.
Lead a multidisciplinary team operating across multiple districts and support onboarding of new districts.
Strengthen operational, financial, and organizational systems for sustainable enterprise growth.
Ensure reliable, high-quality water service delivery and effective relationships with district governments and communities.
Company:
Red Rhino Development
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Nansana, Uganda
Date Expiring:
1 Oct 2026
Full-time
Requirements:
The supplied advert does not specify minimum academic qualifications or years of professional experience.
Leadership experience in building teams, systems, and organizations is expected.
Enterprise and business-management capability, including financial sustainability and operational performance, is required.
Ability to use data to support decision-making and manage complex operating environments.
Strong integrity, accountability, judgment, communication, and stakeholder-management capabilities.
Entrepreneurial, results-oriented, resilient, and continuous-improvement mindset.
Application Details:
Submit a cover letter introducing your background and motivation, CV, and copies of qualifications and other relevant documents by 1 October 2026.
The application email/address is not provided in the supplied advert.
M&E Specialist
Category:
Monitoring & Evaluation
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Joint Medical Store is seeking an M&E Specialist to support monitoring, reporting, data analysis, visualization, and evaluation under the AFGHS-JMS project. The role focuses on indicator reporting and use of data to support project performance management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage and enhance project indicator reporting.
Conduct data analysis and support data-driven performance management.
Develop data visualizations and related reporting outputs.
Support monitoring, evaluation, and evaluation activities.
Provide data to inform project performance management.
Company:
Joint Medical Store (JMS)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Not Stated
Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Public Health, Monitoring & Evaluation, Computer Science, or a related field.
At least 5 years’ experience in monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL).
Experience in donor-funded health and health systems strengthening programmes is preferred.
Experience in the health supply chain technical area is preferred.
Application Details:
Apply through the Joint Medical Store website.
After submitting the application online, send the application letter, CV, and academic documents as one PDF to HRA@jms.co.ug.
Clearly indicate your name and the position applied for in the email subject.
Only online applications will be accepted.
ICT Service Desk Analyst
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Joint Medical Store is seeking an ICT Service Desk Analyst to provide first-line ERP and ICT support to project staff. The role focuses on resolving user issues and supporting day-to-day ICT and ERP operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide first-line ERP support to project staff.
Provide first-line ICT support to users.
Diagnose and resolve user issues.
Support timely resolution of ICT and ERP-related problems.
Company:
Joint Medical Store (JMS)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Not Stated
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
At least 3 years’ experience in helpdesk or service desk operations.
Application Details:
Apply through the Joint Medical Store website.
After submitting the application online, send the application letter, CV, and academic documents as one PDF to HRA@jms.co.ug.
Clearly indicate your name and the position applied for in the email subject.
Only online applications will be accepted.
Network Specialist
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Joint Medical Store is seeking a Network Specialist to support reliable and secure ICT network infrastructure under the AFGHS-JMS project. The role focuses on network design, implementation, maintenance, network administration, and cybersecurity.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design ICT network infrastructure for project operations.
Implement and maintain network infrastructure.
Support reliable and secure network operations.
Administer network systems and support cybersecurity requirements.
Company:
Joint Medical Store (JMS)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Not Stated
Requirements:
Degree in Networking, Computer Science, or a related field.
At least 5 years’ experience in network administration and cybersecurity.
Relevant networking certification such as CCNA or equivalent is preferred.
Application Details:
Apply through the Joint Medical Store website.
After submitting the application online, send the application letter, CV, and academic documents as one PDF to HRA@jms.co.ug.
Clearly indicate your name and the position applied for in the email subject.
Only online applications will be accepted.
Database Administrator
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Joint Medical Store is seeking a Database Administrator to support the project ERP databases under the AFGHS-JMS project. The role focuses on database availability, performance, security, and data integrity.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage and maintain project ERP databases.
Support database availability and performance.
Maintain database security and data integrity.
Support reliable operation of ERP-related data systems.
Company:
Joint Medical Store (JMS)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Not Stated
Requirements:
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
At least 5 years’ experience in database administration.
Application Details:
Apply through the Joint Medical Store website.
After submitting the application online, send the application letter, CV, and academic documents as one PDF to HRA@jms.co.ug.
Clearly indicate your name and the position applied for in the email subject.
Only online applications will be accepted.
ERP & GS1 Technical Lead
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Joint Medical Store is seeking an ERP & GS1 Technical Lead to support optimization of its ERP system and implementation of GS1 standards under the AFGHS-JMS project. The role focuses on ERP systems, APIs, system interoperability, supply chain visibility, and data governance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead optimization of the project ERP system.
Support implementation of GS1 standards.
Strengthen supply chain visibility and system interoperability.
Support data governance and related system improvements.
Company:
Joint Medical Store (JMS)
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Not Stated
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
Master’s degree in a relevant field is an advantage.
At least 5 years’ experience implementing and optimizing ERP systems, APIs, and system interoperability solutions.
Application Details:
Apply through the Joint Medical Store website.
After submitting the application online, send the application letter, CV, and academic documents as one PDF to HRA@jms.co.ug. Clearly indicate your name and the position applied for in the email subject.
Only online applications will be accepted.
Operations Graduate Trainee
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Future Options is recruiting an Operations Graduate Trainee for a manufacturing company operating in Uganda’s construction and building materials sector. The opportunity is intended for recent Mechanical or Electrical Engineering graduates with limited post-graduation experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support operational activities within the manufacturing environment.
Apply mechanical or electrical engineering knowledge to assigned operational tasks.
Support production and engineering-related activities as assigned.
Work with relevant teams on operational and technical assignments.
Participate in practical learning and development activities within the trainee programme.
Company:
Future Options
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Graduate Trainee
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Completed the degree in 2025 or 2026, or completed the course and is awaiting graduation.
First-class or second-upper degree.
Academic transcript or testimonial showing full results.
Not more than 2 years of post-graduation experience.
Application Details:
Submit an application letter stating the position in the subject line, CV, and copies of relevant academic documents to vacancy@futureoptions.org by 18 September 2026.
Building Systems Graduate Trainee
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Future Options is recruiting a Building Systems Graduate Trainee for a manufacturing company operating in Uganda’s construction and building materials sector. The role is intended for recent graduates in architecture, civil engineering, drawing, or design with limited post-graduation experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support activities related to building systems within the construction and building materials industry.
Apply academic knowledge in architecture, civil engineering, drawing, or design to assigned work.
Support technical and production-related activities within the manufacturing environment.
Work with relevant teams on building systems and related assignments.
Perform other duties assigned within the graduate trainee programme.
Company:
Future Options
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Uganda
Date Expiring:
18 Sept 2026
Graduate Trainee
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Drawing, or Design.
Completed the degree in 2025 or 2026, or completed the course and is awaiting graduation.
First-class or second-upper degree.
Academic transcript or testimonial showing full results.
Not more than 2 years of post-graduation experience.
Application Details:
Submit an application letter stating the position in the subject line, CV, and copies of relevant academic documents to vacancy@futureoptions.org by 18 September 2026.
Husky Operator
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Hariss International Limited is seeking a Husky Operator to support plastic production operations at its Kampala factory. The role focuses on operating and maintaining Husky machinery, handling PET, HDPE and master batch materials, inspecting caps and preforms, and maintaining production quality standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Start, operate, monitor, and stop Husky production equipment.
Load and unload PET, HDPE, and master batch materials.
Inspect caps, preforms, and finished products against required standards.
Maintain machine cleanliness and perform daily and weekly machine care with the maintenance team.
Lubricate machinery, maintain lubrication records, and monitor gauges.
Report machine abnormalities, manage waste materials, and ensure production specifications are met.
Company:
Hariss International
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
30 Sept 2000
Not Stated
Requirements:
Diploma or degree in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from a recognised university.
At least 1 year’s experience in a similar role in a busy environment.
Husky machine experience is mandatory.
Familiarity with carbonated soft drinks and/or water treatment plants.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and follow established procedures and instructions.
Application Details:
Apply through Hariss International Limited's careers page: https://harissint.com/job-details/Husky-Operator-(49).
Packaging Operator
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Hariss International Limited is seeking a Packaging Operator to support production operations and packaging line performance at its Kampala factory. The role focuses on machine setup and operation, production-line monitoring, quality checks, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and production reporting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up and calibrate production machines and equipment before production cycles.
Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment and packaging lines safely and efficiently.
Conduct periodic quality checks and identify machine-related defects or production issues.
Troubleshoot machine problems and coordinate repairs with the maintenance team.
Perform preventive maintenance and periodically test machine operation.
Maintain activity logs and report production progress to the supervisor.
Company:
Hariss International
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
30 Sept 2000
Not Stated
Requirements:
Diploma in Mechanical, Automotive, or Electrical Engineering.
At least 1 year’s experience in a similar role in a busy environment.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Good organizational, time-management, problem-solving, reasoning, and calculation skills.
Ability to adapt to unfamiliar situations and work independently or in a team.
Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
Application Details:
Apply through Hariss International Limited's careers page: https://harissint.com/job-details/Packaging-Operator-(4).
Utility Shift Operator
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Hariss International Limited is seeking a Utility Shift Operator to support the operation and maintenance of utility systems at its factory. The role focuses on operating and monitoring chillers, boilers, compressors, cooling towers and air dryers, troubleshooting equipment, and conducting preventive and breakdown maintenance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate utility equipment safely and effectively to support continuous production.
Monitor boilers, chillers, compressors, cooling towers, softeners, and air dryers.
Conduct preventive and breakdown maintenance and troubleshoot utility system faults.
Complete cooling tower inlet and outlet circuit maintenance before production starts.
Carry out scheduled cleaning of utility equipment and pipelines.
Maintain equipment checklists and prepare daily shift reports.
Company:
Hariss International
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
30 Sept 2000
Not Stated
Requirements:
Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
At least 2–3 years’ experience in refrigeration and air conditioning.
Knowledge of chillers, air dryers, cooling towers, and high-pressure compressors is an added advantage.
Ability to operate utility equipment safely and troubleshoot operational problems.
Ability to conduct preventive and breakdown maintenance of utility systems.
Application Details:
Apply through Hariss International Limited's careers page: https://harissint.com/job-details/Utility-Shift-Operator.
Building and Facilities Technician – Electrical
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: Hariss International Limited is seeking a Building and Facilities Technician – Electrical to support electrical maintenance and installations within its factory and facilities. The role focuses on MV/LV electrical systems, equipment wiring, fault diagnosis and repair, power installations, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and install MV and LV electrical circuits and panels up to 33kV.
Wire and provide power to new machinery, facilities, and air-conditioning installations.
Inspect, test, repair, and maintain motors, electrical appliances, power points, panels, circuits, lights, breakers, and conductors.
Install cable trays and construct new power supplies within the factory.
Inspect existing electrical installations and diagnose and resolve faults.
Collaborate with IT and other technical departments during electrical breakdowns and maintenance activities.
Company:
Hariss International
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Expiring:
30 Sept 2000
Not Stated
Requirements:
Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role in a busy environment.
Electrical Permit Class C or above is an added advantage.
Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks within established procedures.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, AutoCAD, or ETAP is an added advantage.
Application Details:
Apply through Hariss International Limited's careers page: https://harissint.com/job-details/Building-&-Facilities-Technician-(2).
Graduate Engineers x 3
Category:
Engineering
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking three Graduate Engineers to support irrigation and drainage activities under the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project. The positions are intended for graduates in agricultural, civil, irrigation, or water resources engineering.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support irrigation and drainage engineering activities under the project.
Assist the Senior Engineer in assigned technical activities.
Contribute to project engineering tasks and implementation activities.
Support technical work related to irrigation, drainage, and water resources.
Work with project and technical implementation teams as assigned.
Perform other engineering duties assigned within the project.
Company:
Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) – Uganda
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda
Date Expiring:
25 Sept 2026
18 months
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, or Water Resources Engineering.
Degree must be from a recognised university or institution.
Application Details:
Submit an application, recent three passport-size photographs, CV detailing work experience and current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications, and contact details for three referees.
Applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Old Port Bell Road, Luzira, P.O. Box 20026, Kampala, and delivered to the Ministry Headquarters by 25 September 2026.
Full TORs: https://www.mwe.go.ug/publications/opportunities/jobs_careers
Agricultural Extension Coordinator
Category:
Agriculture
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking an Agricultural Extension Coordinator to support agricultural extension and development activities under the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project. The role focuses on agricultural extension, agronomy, farmer organisation development, and technology demonstration and dissemination.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate agricultural extension activities under the project.
Support agronomy and farmer organisation development activities.
Coordinate technology upscaling, demonstration, and dissemination activities.
Support use of rural development approaches in project implementation.
Work with relevant stakeholders on agricultural extension activities.
Support delivery of assigned project activities and outputs.
Company:
Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) – Uganda
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda
Date Expiring:
25 Sept 2026
18 months
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Extension, Rural Innovation, Agricultural Development, or a related field.
Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field.
At least 3 years’ professional experience in agricultural extension, agronomy, and farmer organisation development.
Experience in technology upscaling, demonstration, and dissemination is an added advantage.
Application Details:
Submit an application, recent three passport-size photographs, CV detailing work experience and current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications, and contact details for three referees.
Applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Old Port Bell Road, Luzira, P.O. Box 20026, Kampala, and delivered to the Ministry Headquarters by 25 September 2026.
Full TORs: https://www.mwe.go.ug/publications/opportunities/jobs_careers
Farmer Institution Development Specialist
Category:
Agriculture
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking a Farmer Institution Development Specialist to support farmer organisation development under the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project. The role focuses on agricultural extension, agronomy, farmer organisation development, and related rural development activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support development and strengthening of farmer institutions.
Support agricultural extension and farmer organisation development activities.
Contribute to agronomy-related project activities.
Support rural and agricultural development initiatives under the project.
Work with relevant project stakeholders on farmer institution activities.
Support implementation of project activities within assigned areas.
Company:
Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) – Uganda
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda
Date Expiring:
25 Sept 2026
18 months
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, or Agricultural and Rural Innovations.
Postgraduate qualification in Agriculture, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Agricultural and Rural Innovations, or Business Administration.
At least 3 years’ professional experience in agricultural extension, agronomy, and farmer organisation development.
Application Details:
Submit an application, recent three passport-size photographs, CV detailing work experience and current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications, and contact details for three referees.
Applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Old Port Bell Road, Luzira, P.O. Box 20026, Kampala, and delivered to the Ministry Headquarters by 25 September 2026.
Full TORs: https://www.mwe.go.ug/publications/opportunities/jobs_careers
Grants Officer – Information Technology
Category:
ICT
Date Posted:
Job Type:
SUMMARY: The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking a Grants Officer – Information Technology to support grant management systems and related technology under the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project. The role focuses on database management, application development, data systems, grant procedures, and technical support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support development and management of grant-related information systems.
Develop, maintain, and manage enterprise databases and end-user applications.
Design and maintain applications and wallet systems using CodeIgniter and Cyclos.
Develop scripts for data backup, recovery, security, and integrity.
Support data management and integration with business processes.
Provide technical analysis, facilitation, and user support for grant management systems.
Company:
Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) – Uganda
14 Sept 2026
Location:
Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda
Date Expiring:
25 Sept 2026
18 months
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Statistics – Computing option.
Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
Minimum 4 years’ professional work experience, including knowledge of grant procedures, management systems, or compliance.
At least 3 years’ hands-on experience with enterprise databases and end-user applications.
At least 3 years’ experience designing, building, and maintaining applications and wallet systems in CodeIgniter and Cyclos.
Database administration certification, experience with MicroEdge GIFTS or comparable grants management software, and strong Microsoft Office skills are added advantages.
Application Details:
Submit an application, recent three passport-size photographs, CV detailing work experience and current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications, and contact details for three referees.
Applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Old Port Bell Road, Luzira, P.O. Box 20026, Kampala, and delivered to the Ministry Headquarters by 25 September 2026.
Full TORs: https://www.mwe.go.ug/publications/opportunities/jobs_careers

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