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Job Summary

Job Title:
Community Manager – Journalist Protection Program
Employer:
Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT)
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 31 January 2026

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Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) is a non-profit organisation that delivers expert media services in complex and challenging contexts with passion, precision, and agility. Through our collaborative work with our partners, we foster transparent, inclusive, and fair dialogue, supporting resilient societies that thrive. Across three continents and 15 countries, MiCT facilitates the training of journalists and media producers, programme and content development, radio and film production, magazine and book publishing, media research and monitoring, and supporting our partners’ financial viability.

Full-time

Deadline: 

31 Jan 2026

Community Manager – Journalist Protection Program Job at Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT)

Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT)

Job Description

The MiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices Programme

MiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices Programme is designed for media professionals from countries experiencing crisis and conflict who hold journalistic integrity as a core professional value. Currently, the programme concentrates on journalists and media creators from Afghanistan, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Sudan, and Myanmar, under a global mandate. Fellows are afforded financial and health assistance, expert safety guidance, online and in-person training, legal and psycho-social support, production counsel, and entry to a worldwide network of media professionals with shared values.

Job Summary: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) calls for proposals for a freelance Community Manager capable of representing, supporting, and managing a community of journalists under its “MiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices 2026” programme in Uganda. MiCT invites interested and qualified persons to submit proposals by January 31, 2026.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

The duration of the contract is from February 15th 2026 until June 31st 2026. The chosen person will undertake the following responsibilities to fulfill community management related tasks for up to 10 Fellows based in Uganda:

  • Coordinate contractual engagements with the fellows
  • Manage stipend transfers
  • Support alumni legal and safety needs where required
  • Provide logistical and technical relocation support on a needs basis
  • Creation and management of safety measures for up to 10 Journalists and/or Media Makers -Organise relocations, secure accommodations, and co-working spaces
  • Organise procurement and contracting of support offers (training, expert consultations, workshops, insurance, language classes etc) in the following areas.
  • Organise at least 1 community meet-up, including alumni Fellows
  • Conduct regular check-ins with MiCT’s Project Manager and Project Officer


Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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

Applications, including the following should be emailed to fellowship@mict-international.org by 23.59pm CET on 31.01.2026, citing the subject: “Community Manager Uganda – Journalist Protection Program ”

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Daily rate in EUR incl. VAT

Deadline: 31st January 2026

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