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Category

Marketing and Sales

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/15/2026
13 days left

Employer / Company

Mandela National Stadium logo
Mandela National Stadium
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Description (Public)

Mandela National Stadium is hiring a Commercial Officer in Kampala to drive sponsorships, partnerships and hospitality revenue and report on commercial performance. The position is based in Kampala.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing commercial strategies for stadium facilities and services.
  • Support identification, negotiation and management of sponsorships, partnerships and concessions.
  • Coordinate hospitality services and maintain high standards of guest relations.
  • Conduct market research, competitor analysis and customer surveys.
  • Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns and digital initiatives.
  • Prepare commercial and marketing performance reports on sales, sponsorship and concessions.
  • Maintain relationships with clients, sponsors, tenants and partners.
  • Support ticketing operations and event promotions.
  • Liaise with internal teams and service providers for seamless commercial service delivery.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Honours Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Commerce or a related field.
  • Four years working experience, two of which at a similar level in a reputable organisation.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Sales and negotiation.
  • Sponsorship, partnership and concession management.
  • Customer relationship management.
  • Market research and analysis.
  • Digital and social media marketing.
  • Results orientation.

How to Apply

About Mandela National Stadium
Mandela National Stadium often referred to as Namboole Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kampala, Uganda. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although other sports are also practiced. The stadium has a capacity of 40,202 people. The stadium was built with a grant of $36 million dollars from the People’s Republic of China. The 40,202 capacity sports complex was built with a $36m Chinese government grant and opened in 1997. Mandela National Stadium has a mandate to promote sports and community development through provision of adequate sports facilities both for national and international competitions.

Mission

To consistently manage, develop and market sporting and recreational facilities to the satisfaction of all stakeholders, whilst being committed to corporate & social responsibility.

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