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Vacancy title:
Senior Sports Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Sports, Fitness & Recreation,Management]
Jobs at:
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 28 2025
Duty Station:
UWA HEADQUARTERS | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 10 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To develop and implement sports and games strategy for Uganda Wildlife Authority.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Identifying and nurturing sports talent among the Authority staff.
- Scouting and recommending to Management talented sports men and Women for possible appointment.
- Planning for Authority’s participation in local, national and international sports activities.
- Organizing sports events for promoting and marketing the Authority in accordance with the Authority sports strategy.
- Organizing activities that promote physical wellness and fitness of the Authority staff.
- Mobilizing resources to support implementation of the Authority sports strategy.
- Supervising the management of the Authority sports facilities.
- Implementing work plans, budgets and submitting periodic reports
- Supervise and appraise sports staff
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
a. Qualifications:
- An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Science from a recognised University.
b. Experience
- At least three (3) years relevant working experience in sports administration from reputable organization.
c. Competencies
Technical
- Knowledge in sports Management
- Planning, organizing and coordinating
- Coaching and mentoring
- Research and Analytical Skills
- Negotiations and mediation
Behavioral
- Leadership
- Physical fitness
- Communicating effectively
- Concern for quality and standards
- Ethics, Integrity and confidentiality
- Judgment, decision making and problem solving
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
The Job Application Form can be accessed from the UWA website:http://www.ugandawildlife.org
Apply through this link:https://hrmis.ugandawildlife.org:8081
Follow the above link.
Sign up to create an account. If you already have an account, go to login.
Proceed to create the candidate profile and save.
Continue to HOME, select the job you are interested in, view, and click on apply.
NOTE:
1 Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A’ level and O’ level certificates.
2 Applicants are required to provide appointment letters as proof of experience.
3 Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please note that any form of lobbing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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