Peace Corps Uganda is recruiting qualified professionals for four contract-based positions under Vacancy Announcement No. 2026_001. The opportunities are open to candidates in Uganda and include roles in training, language and cross-cultural coordination, logistics, host family management, and driving. Successful candidates will work on intermittent or short-term contracts supporting Peace Corps training and volunteer programmes in Uganda. Applications must be submitted electronically by 7 September 2026. About Peace Corps Uganda Peace Corps is an agency of the United States Government that deploys American volunteers to work alongside communities in more than 60 countries. In Uganda, the organization supports capacity building, education, health, agriculture, and community development through technical assistance and volunteer engagement. These contract positions provide an opportunity for experienced Ugandan professionals to contribute to volunteer training and programme operations while working with an internationally recognized development agency. Available Positions PositionContract TypeDaily Pay (UGX)Host Family CoordinatorIntermittent (Up to 190 days/year)294,432–431,466Language & Cross-Cultural CoordinatorIntermittent (Up to 190 days/year)294,432–431,466Driver (3 Positions)Intermittent (Up to 190 days/year)135,757–198,019Training Secretary/LogisticianShort-Term (Up to 190 days/year)211,456–309,497 1. Host Family Coordinator The Host Family Coordinator will support the identification, coordination, and management of host families participating in Peace Corps training activities. The role involves working closely with communities to ensure volunteers receive safe, supportive, and culturally enriching accommodation during training periods. Contract Details Contract Type: Intermittent Maximum Duration: 190 days per year Daily Pay: UGX 294,432–431,466 2. Language & Cross-Cultural Coordinator This position supports language instruction and cross-cultural training for Peace Corps Volunteers. The coordinator will contribute to developing volunteers’ communication skills while facilitating cultural orientation and community integration. Contract Details Contract Type: Intermittent Maximum Duration: 190 days per year Daily Pay: UGX 294,432–431,466 3. Driver (Three Positions) Peace Corps Uganda is recruiting three drivers to provide safe and reliable transportation for staff, volunteers, and training activities. The position requires professionalism, adherence to safety standards, and familiarity with field travel. Contract Details Number of Vacancies: 3 Contract Type: Intermittent Maximum Duration: 190 days per year Daily Pay: UGX 135,757–198,019 4. Training Secretary/Logistician The Training Secretary/Logistician will provide administrative and logistical support for Peace Corps training programmes. Responsibilities include coordinating documentation, managing logistics, supporting training events, and ensuring efficient programme operations. Contract Details Contract Type: Short-Term Maximum Duration: 190 days per year Daily Pay: UGX 211,456–309,497 Who Should Apply? Peace Corps Uganda is seeking qualified individuals with relevant professional experience for the advertised roles. Candidates should possess strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills, with experience appropriate to the position they are applying for. These opportunities are particularly suitable for professionals with backgrounds in: Community engagement Training and education Language instruction Cultural orientation Administration and logistics Professional driving Volunteer programme support Required Application Documents Applicants must prepare the following documents in Microsoft Word format: A letter of interest (maximum one page) A resume/CV (maximum three pages) One page containing the names and contact details of three professional references Applications that exceed the page limits may not be considered. How to Apply Applications are accepted only by email. Candidates should email their documents to the official Peace Corps Uganda recruitment address and clearly indicate their full name and the position applied for in the email subject line and on every attachment. Example subject line: ODONG Richard Driver Applicants are instructed not to include any additional words in the subject line. Application Deadline The closing date for all applications is: 7 September 2026 Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Why Work with Peace Corps Uganda? These contract opportunities allow professionals to contribute directly to Peace Corps’ mission of strengthening communities through education, cultural exchange, and capacity building. Working with Peace Corps Uganda also offers valuable experience supporting international volunteer programmes and community-based development initiatives. Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their application materials early and submit them before the deadline. VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and WPChannel Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) does not take ownership or credit for the opportunities shared on this platform. 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