Programme Management Assistant
Quick answer
The United Nations Regional Service Centre at Entebbe is hiring an entry-level Programme Management Assistant (Entebbe, Uganda) to support planning and implementation activities for UNCAP Programme and project initiatives.
- Role
- Programme Management Assistant
- Organization
- United Nations Regional Service Centre at Entebbe
- Location
- Entebbe, Uganda
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Programme Management Assistant will support planning and implementation activities for UNCAP Programme and project initiatives, including course preparation, delivery, and coordination with instructors and subject-matter experts.
What you'll do
- Provides assistance in support of planning and implementation activities for UNCAP Programme and project initiatives
- Manages timely submission, reviewing programme documents, and ensuring necessary approval and entry into computerised systems
- Researches, compiles, analyzes, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific UNCAP programmes/project and related topics
- Assists in the coordination of programme planning and preparation; monitors status of programme/project proposals
- Assists in the preparation and analysis of programme budget proposals; reviews and coordinates submissions of programme proposals and budget estimates
- Assists in the monitoring and evaluation of programmes/projects
What it takes
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- A technical or vocational qualification in ICT, Training, logistics, or other related field is desirable
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible work experience in programme management, administration or related area is required
- Experience collaborating with partners on operational support issues in or with an international organization or similar setup is required
- Proficiency in Microsoft office suite and Power BI is desirable
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat; English is required, French is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Entebbe, Uganda.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, a technical or vocational qualification, and at least seven years of relevant work experience.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by the deadline of 30 September 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Regional Service Centre at Entebbe's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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