Vacancy title:
Program Manager

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management, Human Resources, Social Services & Nonprofit, Farming & Outdoors, Healthcare, Civil & Government, Admin & Office, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP)

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 28 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP) is recruiting for an upcoming multi-sectoral initiative focused on women’s participation in environmental peacebuilding, climate action, GBV/SGBV prevention, human rights protection, and environmental justice.

PROGRAMME MANAGER

1 Position | 2-Year Renewable Contract

Job Summary

The Programme Manager will lead the planning, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of ACODEP programmes, particularly initiatives related to environmental peacebuilding, climate action, women's participation, human rights, and community development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate programme implementation plans.
• Ensure programmes are delivered on time and within approved budgets.
• Coordinate programme teams, partners, and field activities.
• Monitor programme outputs, outcomes, and performance indicators.
• Support programme budgeting and resource allocation.
• Prepare donor and management reports.
• Coordinate monitoring, evaluation, learning, and documentation activities.
• Identify implementation challenges and develop corrective measures.
• Maintain strong relationships with communities, government, partners, and other stakeholders.
• Support proposal development and resource mobilisation.
• Ensure programmes incorporate gender, inclusion, safeguarding, and human-rights principles.
• Document lessons learned, success stories, and programme impact.
• Represent ACODEP in relevant programme forums and stakeholder meetings.

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Project Management, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
• Relevant programme-management experience.
• Experience managing multi-sectoral development projects.
• Strong planning, reporting, budgeting, and coordination skills.
• Knowledge of gender, climate, human rights, peacebuilding, or community-development programming is an advantage.

ACODEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Cover Letter (Max. 1 Page)
• Curriculum Vitae (Max. 4 Pages)
• Academic Certificates
• Merge/Save documents in PDF format (e.g., CoverLetter_CV_JaneDoe_Position.pdf)

Subject Line: [Position Applied For] – [Your Full Name]

Addressed To: The Executive Director, ACODEP, P.O. Box 16123, Kampala, Uganda.

FRAUD WARNING: ACODEP does NOT ask for or accept any form of payment at any stage of the recruitment process. Do NOT pay money to anyone for these positions.

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