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Job Summary

Job Title:
Program Assistant- Uganda
Employer:
RELI Africa
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Social work jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 27 February 2026

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RELI Africa is a member-driven network of civil society organizations operating across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to strengthen education systems and ensure that all children access equitable, high-quality education. The network promotes evidence-based, equity-driven, and locally led education reform through collaboration, learning, and advocacy. RELI Africa’s work is organized around four thematic areas: Teacher Development and Support (TDS) Values and Life Skills (VALI) Equity and Inclusive Education (E&IE) Accountability (AcT) At the country level, RELI Africa convenes members through annual and regional forums, peer learning sessions, and regular coordination meetings to advance strategic priorities and strengthen collective action.

Full-time

Deadline: 

27 Feb 2026

Program Assistant- Uganda Job at RELI Africa

RELI Africa

Job Description

The Program Assistant provides administrative, logistical, and coordination support to the Uganda Country Coordinator. The role ensures the smooth planning, implementation, documentation, and follow-up of RELI Africa’s country-level activities, contributing to timely delivery of programs within budget and in line with the country strategic plan.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

A. Planning and Logistical Support (60%)

  • Coordinate logistics for meetings, trainings, and learning events, including venues, accommodation, travel, and ground transport in collaboration with the Administration and Procurement Officer.
  • Schedule meetings and calls, and manage the Uganda RELI Africa events calendar under the guidance of the Country Coordinator.
  • Track learning activities and meetings and support preparation of monthly activity updates.
  • Plan procurement needs and prepare meeting materials, including printing, scanning, and document dissemination.
  • Ensure timely submission of requisitions for venues, transport, and workshop or conference materials.

B. Communication and Visibility (15%)

  • Support internal communication among RELI Africa members at the country level.
  • Under the guidance of the Communications Officer, assist with preparing and sharing external communications via email, the RELI website, and social media platforms.
  • Coordinate weekly RELI updates in consultation with the Country Coordinator and thematic leads.

C. Meetings and Documentation (20%)

  • Take accurate minutes during meetings and prepare and share reports with relevant stakeholders.
  • Track action points, monitor deadlines, and follow up with members and partners to ensure timely completion.
  • Send meeting reminders and follow-up communications.
  • Maintain organized records of files, data, reports, presentations, and learning outputs from meetings and convenings.

D. Other Support (5%)

  • Participate in network meetings, staff meetings, and retreats as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Country Coordinator or a Senior Officer at RELI Africa.

Key Deliverables

  • Well-organized and documented country meetings, convenings, and learning events
  • Timely logistical arrangements and procurement requests
  • Monthly activity updates and reports
  • Accurate meeting minutes and action trackers
  • An organized, up-to-date filing and documentation system

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their cover letter and CV as a single PDF document to careers@reliafrica.org cc solomon.sebule@reliafrica.org for the job application by February 27th , 2026. Please indicate “Program Assistant-Uganda” on the subject line of the email.

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