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Job Summary

Job Title:
Head Airwing
Employer:
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 20 April 2025

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About the Organisation

Head Airwing job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is a government agency dedicated to the conservation and sustainable management of Uganda’s wildlife resources, ensuring biodiversity protection while promoting eco-tourism and community involvement. Recognized internationally for its role in wildlife conservation, UWA is known for managing Uganda’s national parks and protected areas with excellence, earning accolades for its conservation efforts and commitment to ecological balance.

The organization fosters a dynamic and purpose-driven work culture, offering employees professional growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a strong sense of purpose in preserving Uganda’s natural heritage. With diverse job opportunities in conservation, law enforcement, tourism management, and research, UWA provides both field and administrative roles, ensuring a balance between on-site conservation work and strategic planning. Established to oversee and regulate Uganda’s wildlife reserves.

UWA has evolved through policy reforms and strategic partnerships, embracing innovation in conservation technology, anti-poaching strategies, and sustainable tourism models to enhance biodiversity protection and generate revenue. Managing 10 national parks, 12 wildlife reserves, and several community conservation areas, UWA has a vast operational reach that extends across Uganda, safeguarding critical habitats and endangered species.

Guided by core values such as integrity, teamwork, professionalism, and environmental stewardship. UWA remains dedicated to preserving nature for future generations. Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the organization actively engages in community conservation programs, revenue-sharing initiatives, and environmental education to foster local participation in wildlife conservation. For more information about UWA’s conservation efforts, tourism attractions, and career opportunities.

Are you looking for administrative jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Head Airwing job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Full Time

Deadline: 

20 Apr 2025

Job Title

Head Airwing job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Job Description

Job Title:   Head Airwing

Organisation: Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

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  • Operating Authority’s Aircraft in a safe and efficient manner.

  • Maintaining the Airwing in compliance with all aviation regulations.

  • Supervising the maintenance and readiness of the Authority’s fleet.

  • Developing and implementing operational plans and procedures for aerial activities.

  • Establishing and maintaining collaborative mechanisms with stakeholders to support Conservation Missions.

  • Adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits and drills.

  • Preparing workplans and periodic reports.

  • Supervising and appraising staff.

Head Airwing job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

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  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education

  • Valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL/IR)


Experience

  • A minimum of 1000 flight hours Total Time of which 100 should be on any one type of UWA’s aircraft.


Competences Technical

  • Financial Management

  • Research and Analytical skills

  • Risk management

  • Information Technology

  • Records Management


Behavioral

  • Leadership

  • Concern for quality and standards

  • Communicating effectively

  • Accountability

  • Ethics and integrity




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