Vacancy title:
Infrastructure Management Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Business Operations, Civil & Government, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Construction]

Jobs at:
Ministry of Education and Sports

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 4 2026

Duty Station:
AFCON Secretariat Offices, Lugogo, Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Uganda, together with Kenya and Tanzania, will host the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027.

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) was constituted to work with Confederation of African Football (CAF) to oversce the preparatory activities.

Accordingly, the Ministry of Education and Sports on behalf of the Local Organizing Committee invites suitably qualified and experienced Ugandans within the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Ministry of Education and Sports, National Council of Sports, Fédération of Uganda Football Association and the Uganda Olympics Committe to apply for positions under the African Nations Champions (CHIAN) 2024/African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 Secretariat as indicated below:

Job Purpose:

To support the planning, budgeting and prioritization of implementation of the activities of the Infrastructure management Sub-Committee of the LOC.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Liaise with the Infrastructure management Sub-Committee to ensure timely implementation of agreed actions;
• Prepare and submit facility maintenance plans, budgets to the LOC;
• Liaise with facility owners and managers on access and usage of the facilities;
• Assess and submit reports on infrastructure and equipment needs of designed competition and facilities;
• Liaise with the responsible Sub-Committee to prepare periodic progress reports on infrastructure to CAF;
• Work with the Sub-Committee responsible to ensure efficient stadium access and safe roads to and from airports, stadiums and hotels;
• Liaise with facility owners and on the proper maintenance of sports infrastructure;
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Academic Qualifications:

An Honours Bachclor’s Degree in either Civil Engineering, or Architecture from a recognized University/Institution. Qualifications in sports facilities management from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

Working Experience:

At least five (5) years relevant working experience from a reputable organization.

Competences:

Ability to oversee and lead project execution, strong communication and reporting skills, ability to handle unexpected issues and resolve problems, teamwork, and time malmanagement.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Applications should be accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies all Academic and Professional Certificates and Transcripts, proof of relevant working experience MUST be attached and at least three (3) competent referees, one of whom must be a current or previous employer.

Only short-listed applicants shall be contacted for the interview and final selection process.

Deadline for submission: 4′ September, 2026, 5:00pm East African Standard Time.

Applications, quoting the job title and reference, should be addressed to:

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Sports and hand delivered to Security Registry, Room 1, Level 4, room 1), Embassy House, King George VI Way, Kampala, UGANDA.

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