Humanitarian and NGO Jobs in Uganda at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Join the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Uganda and make a meaningful impact in humanitarian work. The IRC is a leading global humanitarian organisation dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

We are continuously looking for passionate and skilled professionals to join our team across various sectors in Uganda. While specific vacancies change regularly, we encourage dedicated individuals to explore opportunities with us.

Key Sectors for Employment at IRC Uganda:
• Health and Nutrition Programmes
• Women's Protection and Empowerment
• Economic Recovery and Development
• Education and Child & Youth Development
• Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
• Governance and Rights
• Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL)
• Finance, Supply Chain, and Human Resources Support

Typical Requirements for IRC Uganda Positions:
• Relevant university degree or equivalent professional experience
• Proven experience in humanitarian or development contexts, preferably in Uganda or the East Africa region
• Strong commitment to the IRC’s mission and core values
• Excellent communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages (e.g., Luganda, Acholi, Swahili) is a strong asset
• Ability to work effectively in complex, high-pressure environments

Why Work for IRC in Uganda?
• Contribute to life-changing humanitarian work within local communities
• Professional development and capacity-building opportunities
• Competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with the Ugandan NGO sector
• Work within a diverse, supportive, and mission-driven team
• Opportunities for career growth within a global organisation

How to Find & Apply for Current Openings:
To view and apply for the latest International Rescue Committee jobs in Uganda, visit the official IRC careers portal. We recommend checking the portal regularly, as new positions are posted frequently based on programme needs.

Fraud Prevention Notice: The International Rescue Committee never charges fees or asks for money, banking information, passport numbers, or national ID details during the application process. All genuine IRC communications will come from email addresses ending in '@rescue.org' or '@rescue-uk.org'. Please report any suspicious activity.

Are you ready to use your skills for good? Explore how you can be part of the IRC's vital work in Uganda today.