Humanitarian and Development Jobs in Uganda at ACTED NGO
Job Description
Join ACTED, a leading international humanitarian and development organisation, in our mission to support vulnerable communities across Uganda. We are seeking passionate and dedicated professionals to fill various positions in our Uganda operations.
ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development) has been operational in Uganda since 2007, responding to emergencies and implementing long-term development programmes. Our work spans multiple sectors, including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), food security, livelihood support, and disaster risk reduction.
Key Responsibilities for Various Roles:
- Implement and monitor field projects in coordination with local communities and authorities.
- Contribute to needs assessments, project planning, and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with ACTED's procedures and donor requirements.
- Support capacity building for local partners and community groups.
- Manage project resources efficiently and transparently.
What We Offer (Benefits & Compensation):
- Competitive NGO salary package paid in UGX, aligned with Ugandan labour market standards.
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A dynamic and supportive international work environment.
- The chance to make a tangible difference in communities across Uganda.
Candidate Requirements:
- Relevant university degree in development studies, social sciences, agriculture, engineering, or related field.
- Previous experience in humanitarian or development work, preferably in Uganda or East Africa.
- Strong communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages (e.g., Luganda, Acholi, Runyankole) is a major asset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to write clear reports.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles and ACTED's code of conduct.
We encourage qualified Ugandan nationals and residents to apply. ACTED is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. To view all current vacancies and submit your application, please visit the official ACTED careers portal.
Note: Specific job titles, salary ranges, and experience levels vary by position. Please check the official portal for details on each opening.
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