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Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA) is a Statutory Government Agency established by the Free Zones (Amendment) Act 30 of 2024, and is responsible for the establishment, development, management, marketing, maintenance, supervision and control of Free Zones; the development, promotion and coordination of all export-related activities; and to provide for related matters.

The Authority invites applications from suitably qualified, duly appointed and confirmed former staff of Agencies that were affected by the Rationalization of Government Agencies and Public Expenditure (RAPEX) to fill the following vacant posts as follows:

1. Senior Manager – Infrastructure Development & Maintenance
2. Senior Manager, Export Development and Promotion
3. Manager Technical Services
4. Manager Customs Supervision and Control
5. Senior Legal Officer
6. Senior Economist
7. Senior Research Officer
8. Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
9. Senior Export Marketing Officer (Products)
10. Senior Export Marketing Officer (Services)
11. Senior Export Marketing Officer (Regions and SMEs)
12. Senior Trade Information Officer
13. Senior Engineer (Technical Services) (3 Positions)
14. Senior Land Management Officer (Technical Services) (3 Positions)
15. Communications Officer
16. Internal Auditor
17. Procurement Officer
18. Research Officer (2 Positions)
19. Records Officer
20. IT Officer
21. Trade Information Officer (6 Positions)
22. Export Marketing Officer (4 Positions)
23. Engineer (2 Positions)
24. Land Management Officer (2 Positions)
25. Business Development Officer (3 Positions)
26. Investor Support Officer (2 Positions)
27. Assistant Accountant
28. Assistant Inventory Management Officer
29. Security Assistant (2 Positions)
30. Administrative Assistant (9 Positions)
31. Driver (8 Positions)

How to apply:

To view the detailed job descriptions and person specifications, please visit: http://www.ufzepa.go.ug/opportunities/vacancies

Interested candidates, who fully meet the requirements, should submit their applications with a comprehensive curriculum vitae with daytime contact details and three (3) referees and their contact addresses, recommendation letters from Heads of their former employers (Rationalised Government Institutions), copies of relevant academic testimonials and certificates, including 0 and A Level Certificates, Bachelor’s Degree and Post Graduate Academic Qualifications, Transcripts and Professional Qualifications, Copies of Letters of Appointment, Confirmations if any and Promotions) to recruitment@ufzepa.go.ug.

Former staff of RAPEX affected agencies who have been absorbed into the Public Service are not eligible to apply.

The application and all attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format properly labelled with the Applicants name.

The closing date for receiving applications will be Friday, 6th June 2025 at 5:00.p.m. Only applications sent by email will be considered.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Executive Director,

Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA), 6th floor, Communications House,

Plot 1 Colville Street, Kampala