Program Officer – Policy And Advocacy
2026-10-14T16:41:57+00:00
Eastern Africa Farmers Federation
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Social Services & Nonprofit, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Civil & Government, Business Operations, Communications & Writing, Management
2026-11-28T17:00:00+00:00
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The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) is seeking a dynamic and motivated professional to manage its policy and advocacy work and support the interests of farmer organisations across the region.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement EAFF’s policy and advocacy master plan.
- Build the capacity of member organisations in policy and advocacy.
- Implement programmes and projects related to policy and advocacy.
- Represent EAFF at regional, continental and international policy events.
- Contribute to fundraising through the development of new projects and programmes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- At least five years’ experience in policy analysis, advocacy and policy-related programme management.
- Strong understanding of agricultural policy frameworks and farmer organisation dynamics.
- Experience working with government institutions and multi-stakeholder platforms.
- Proven ability to write high-quality policy briefs and reports.
Additional Notes
This position is open to Ugandan nationals only. The successful candidate will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Develop and implement EAFF’s policy and advocacy master plan.
- Build the capacity of member organisations in policy and advocacy.
- Implement programmes and projects related to policy and advocacy.
- Represent EAFF at regional, continental and international policy events.
- Contribute to fundraising through the development of new projects and programmes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.
- Policy analysis
- Advocacy
- Policy-related programme management
- Strong understanding of agricultural policy frameworks and farmer organisation dynamics
- Experience working with government institutions and multi-stakeholder platforms
- Proven ability to write high-quality policy briefs and reports
- Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Public Policy, Development Studies, Political Science, or a related field.
- At least five years’ experience in policy analysis, advocacy and policy-related programme management.
- NGO experience is an advantage.
- This position is open to Ugandan nationals only.
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Vacancy title:
Program Officer – Policy And Advocacy
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Social Services & Nonprofit, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Civil & Government, Business Operations, Communications & Writing, Management]
Jobs at:
Eastern Africa Farmers Federation
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, November 28 2026
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) is seeking a dynamic and motivated professional to manage its policy and advocacy work and support the interests of farmer organisations across the region.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement EAFF’s policy and advocacy master plan.
- Build the capacity of member organisations in policy and advocacy.
- Implement programmes and projects related to policy and advocacy.
- Represent EAFF at regional, continental and international policy events.
- Contribute to fundraising through the development of new projects and programmes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- At least five years’ experience in policy analysis, advocacy and policy-related programme management.
- Strong understanding of agricultural policy frameworks and farmer organisation dynamics.
- Experience working with government institutions and multi-stakeholder platforms.
- Proven ability to write high-quality policy briefs and reports.
Additional Notes
This position is open to Ugandan nationals only. The successful candidate will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit an application letter and a CV. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis to identify suitable candidate as soon as possible.
Note: This position is open to Ugandan nationals only. The successful candidate will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 28 NOVEMBER 2026
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