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Peace Corps Uganda Opens Multiple Intermittent & Short-Term Job Opportunities | Apply by 7 September 2026

Category
Jobs
Posted
August 30, 2026
Deadline
September 7, 2026 (closed)
Region
Africa
Country
Uganda
Sector
Development & Humanitarian
Apply via
peacecorps.gov

Overview

Peace Corps Uganda is recruiting for four contract-based roles under Vacancy Announcement No. 2026_001. The positions support Peace Corps training and volunteer programmes in Uganda and are open to candidates in Uganda. Peace Corps is a United States Government agency that places American volunteers with communities in more than 60 countries.

What you get

The Host Family Coordinator identifies and manages host families for training periods. It is an intermittent contract of up to 190 days a year, paying UGX 294,432 to 431,466 per day. The Language and Cross-Cultural Coordinator supports language instruction and cultural orientation for volunteers. Three Drivers are needed to provide safe transport for staff, volunteers and training activities, paying UGX 135,757 to 198,019 per day. The Training Secretary/Logistician provides administrative and logistical support for training programmes on a short-term contract paying UGX 211,456 to 309,497 per day.

Who can apply

Peace Corps Uganda wants people with relevant experience for the role they choose, along with organisational, communication and teamwork skills. Suitable backgrounds include community engagement, training and education, language instruction, cultural orientation, administration and logistics, professional driving and volunteer programme support.

How to apply

Applications are accepted only by email to the Peace Corps Uganda recruitment address. Applicants prepare Microsoft Word documents: a letter of interest of one page at most, a CV of up to three pages, and one page listing three professional references with contact details. The applicant's full name and the position applied for must appear in the subject line and on every attachment, with no additional words in the subject line. Applications that exceed the page limits may not be considered.

Key dates

The closing date for all applications is 7 September 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

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