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Job Summary

Job Title:
Administrative Secretary
Employer:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Sunday, 12 April 2026

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The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act, 2013, with the mission to ensure efficient, accountable, and transparent management of Uganda’s petroleum resources for sustainable development. Recognized nationally and internationally for its regulatory excellence and commitment to best practices, PAU plays a pivotal role in overseeing the country’s oil and gas sector, fostering investor confidence, and safeguarding national interests. The Authority boasts a professional, merit-based work culture that values integrity, innovation, and capacity building, offering rewarding career opportunities in engineering, environmental management, legal affairs, finance, and stakeholder engagement, with both permanent and contractual arrangements. Since its formation, PAU has evolved into a key institution driving Uganda's journey toward becoming a petroleum-producing country, employing a forward-thinking regulatory model that emphasizes safety, environmental sustainability, and local content. With a growing team of technical experts and partnerships with global and local stakeholders, PAU’s reach spans upstream, midstream, and downstream activities across the country. Its core values—transparency, accountability, professionalism, efficiency, and independence—guide its operations and engagement with communities. PAU’s corporate social responsibility focuses on environmental conservation, community sensitization, and skills development to ensure shared prosperity. For more information, visit www.pau.go.ug.

Full-time

Deadline: 

12 Apr 2026

Administrative Secretary Job at Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Job Description

Provide administrative and secretarial support to the Head of Directorate and the Directorate to ensure the efficient and effective running of the office, thereby supporting the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) in achieving its mandate.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide secretarial services in the Office of the Director, including taking dictations, transcribing, editing, and presenting accurate work of good quality in a timely manner to the PAU standard for the Director to review.
  • Record incoming and outgoing correspondences, scanning, photocopying, and providing accountability of all those correspondences coming in and going out of the Office of the Director, especially payment requisitions.
  • Coordinate and maintain the diary of meetings, including organizing appointments, meetings, and official events.
  • Participate in taking minutes during ExCo, Management, Directorate, General Staff, or any other meetings organized by the Authority.
  • Organize facilities for meetings/workshops or official events in support of the Authority’s activities, including booking venues and planning for and providing logistics like equipment, stationery, refreshments, and other facilitation for all activities.
  • In charge of tracking and updating the status of implementation of actions assigned to the Director.
  • Act as the first point of contact for records and documents in the respective offices and ensure that the requested documents/records are provided in a timely manner.
  • Act as the first point of contact for the Directorate’s visitors and ensure the provision of exemplary service to them.
  • Attending to callers either in person or on telephone and ensure that incoming emails and outgoing emails are adequately managed.
  • Ensure that all correspondences in the Office of the Director are appropriately filed.
  • Develop and manage Databases for the Director’s engagements, reports, minutes, correspondences, and clientele contacts for the Director.
  • Requisitioning for and managing the Directorate office stationery and equipment.
  • Ensuring cleanliness and orderliness of the office of the Director.
  • Support in organizing the activities of the Office through compiling and reviewing Monthly and Quarterly reports from the different Departments and following through with actionable officers.
  • Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the link below.

 

Click Here (Register) -> Proceed to Application

 

NOTE:

  • ONLY online applications will be considered.
  • Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level and O-level certificates and PLE results slip.
  • Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
  • Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
  • All appointments shall be subject to a probationary period of not more than six months and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.

 

Deadline: 12th April 2026

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