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Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/15/2026
13 days left

Employer / Company

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Mandela National Stadium
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Description (Public)

Mandela National Stadium is hiring a Planner in Kampala to schedule resources and events, prepare and track operational budgets and keep stadium operations running to plan and safety standards. The position is based in Kampala.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Plan and allocate staff, equipment and materials for events and maintenance activities.
  • Monitor inventory and requisition supplies and materials for planned operations.
  • Prepare operational and maintenance budgets for stadium activities.
  • Track expenditure against plans and recommend cost effective strategies.
  • Collect and analyse operational data on efficiency, utilisation and performance.
  • Prepare periodic performance and progress reports for management.
  • Ensure events and maintenance works comply with safety and environmental standards.
  • Identify operational risks and develop contingency plans for emergencies or event disruption.
  • Evaluate procedures and propose improvements to planning systems and scheduling tools.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Economics, Operations Management, Project Management or Business Administration from a recognised institution.
  • Four years working experience, two of which at a similar level in a reputable organisation.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Planning and scheduling software.
  • Data analysis and reporting.
  • Organisation and time management.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Leadership and team supervision.
  • Communication skills.

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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