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National Field Coordination Officer

LocationKaramoja sub-region, Uganda (semi-remote)
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted1d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

UNRCO is hiring a National Field Coordination Officer in the Karamoja sub-region of Uganda (semi-remote) to coordinate UN agency activities and support the implementation of the UNSDCF 2026-2030.

Role
National Field Coordination Officer
Organization
UNRCO
Location
Karamoja sub-region, Uganda (semi-remote)
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The National Field Coordination Officer role at UNRCO involves supporting the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2026-2030 at sub-national levels in Uganda. The position focuses on coordinating activities between various UN agencies, local authorities, and partners to ensure a coherent approach toward achieving the SDGs. Key responsibilities include facilitating joint analysis, managing partnerships, and organizing regional events.

What you'll do

  • Support the implementation of the UNSDCF at sub-national levels
  • Facilitate design and implementation of UN programs including workshops and meetings
  • Maintain coordination between UN agencies, local authorities, and partners
  • Build new partnerships with District Local Government and other stakeholders
  • Provide support on PSEA activities and reporting
  • Organize regional events and review meetings for UN implementing partners

What it takes

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 years of experience in coordinating multiple stakeholders
  • Experience working in field locations outside Kampala
  • Strong writing and presentation skills in English
  • Knowledge of the UN system (advantage)
  • Experience in volunteerism (advantage)

What you'll bring

Stakeholder coordinationFieldwork experienceEnglish writing and presentationPartnership buildingProject managementReporting

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The position is based in the Karamoja sub-region of north-eastern Uganda, which is a semi-remote area with basic living conditions.

What is the compensation for this role?

The compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of experience coordinating stakeholders, and strong English communication skills. Experience in field work and knowledge of the UN system are preferred.

When or how should I apply?

The application instructions are not provided in the specific job description text.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNRCO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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