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| Bishop Stuart University |
Project Volunteer job
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 26 January 2026
Hiring Organization: Bishop Stuart University
Job Details:
Job Summary
The volunteer will contribute their time, skills, and effort to support the implementation of activities under the RETI Project, implemented by Bishop Stuart University. The volunteer will assist with various tasks, including community outreach, event coordination, administrative support, program implementation, and direct service delivery. He/she will work under the guidance and supervision of the Project Assistant to ensure effective and efficient project operations.
Main duties and responsibilities:
The volunteer will provide a supportive role to the Project Assistant in executing some responsibilities under the Refugee and Host Community Youth Empowerment and Transformation Initiative (RETI) Project
Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Social Work and Social Administration, Development Studies, Community development and or Entrepreneurship.
Experience:
The Applicant will demonstrate evidence of practical experience in community development work. Experience in working in a refugee settlement is required.
Competencies
- Good communication skills
- Proficiency in computer skills
- Good reporting and writing skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and tasks.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service-oriented approach.
- Applicants must be able to communicate in any three of the following languages: English, Kinyabwisha/Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Runyankore/Rukiga, Runyoro, or Rutooro.
Applicants must be of strong faith, high integrity and value-adding performers.
Application procedure
Interested candidates should submit five (5) copies of typed application letters together with the latest copies of their curriculum vitae and academic qualifications (clearly indicating the position applied for and the Refugee Settlement of choice) to the address below or hand delivered to the same address not later than Monday, 26th January, 2026.
To: The University Secretary
Bishop Stuart University
P.O. Box 09, Mbarara
Please note that: Only the shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now
Date Posted: 2026-01-12
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