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Legal Officer job at Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Legal jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Legal Officer job at Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)
About the Organisation
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is a government agency mandated to promote and market Uganda as a premier tourism destination, showcasing its rich biodiversity, diverse cultures, and unique attractions, including the renowned mountain gorillas and the source of the Nile.
Established in 1994, UTB has gained national and international recognition for its strategic efforts in positioning Uganda as a must-visit destination in Africa, working closely with stakeholders in the tourism and hospitality industry to enhance visibility and competitiveness. With a collaborative and innovative work culture, UTB offers a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about tourism development, providing job opportunities in marketing, research, quality assurance, and destination management with flexible work arrangements to foster productivity and work-life balance.
The organization continuously evolves by leveraging digital marketing, sustainable tourism initiatives, and public-private partnerships to drive sector growth and enhance visitor experiences. Operating within Uganda and internationally through strategic engagements, UTB upholds core values of professionalism, integrity, inclusivity, and sustainability, ensuring responsible tourism that benefits local communities and preserves natural and cultural heritage.
As part of its corporate social responsibility, UTB promotes eco-friendly tourism, supports community-based tourism enterprises, and engages in conservation efforts to safeguard Uganda’s tourism assets for future generations. For more information, visit their official website at https://utb.go.ug/
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Legal Officer job at Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)
Job Description
Job Title: Legal Officer
Organisation: Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
To effectively represent UTB. prosecute and defend cases for and against UTB in courts of law and quasi-judicial bodies
To give legal advice, draft contracts/agreements/ MOUs and assist the Manager in conducting Board Affairs
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor of Laws with honors (LLB) from a recognised and reputable University.
Postgraduate diploma in Legal Practice (Dip LP),
Certificate of Enrolment as an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda,
Valid Practising Certificate
At least 3 years of relevant post enrolment experience
Skills
Ability to provide sound legal advice on all matters pertinent to UTB’s statutory mandate
Ability to draft various types of legal documents and legal briefs
Demonstrable experience in case management, litigation and Court practice
Ability to conduct extensive and comprehensive legal research to aid in decision making
Good communication and analytical skills
Proven high level of integrity
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Problem solving skills
How to Apply
Interested and eligible Ugandans who meet the above requirements are invited to apply Application accompanied with detailed CV, with copies of relevant academic certificates and transcripts, testimonials, past appointments, copy of National identity card, contact details (telephone postal and email addresses) of three competent referees should be sent by courier or hand delivery or by email to the address below by 5:00pm on 24th October, 2025.
Chief Executive Officer Uganda Tourism Board Plot 42, Rotary Avenue (Lugogo Bypass), 6th Floor Lugogo House, P.O. BOX 7211 KAMPALA. Uganda
E-mail: recruitments@utb.go.ug
Deadline: 24th October 2025

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