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Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Manager Tourism and Hospitality job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
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.
Job Title
Manager Tourism and Hospitality job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Job Description
Job Title: Manager Tourism and Hospitality
Organisation: Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Developing tourism marketing and branding policies, guidelines, regulations, strategies and plans.
Coordinating the implementation and enforcement of tourism marketing and branding policies, guidelines, regulations, strategies and plans.
Coordinating marketing awareness programs and campaigns for tourism products and services.
Coordinating the preparation and implementation of the branding manual.
Coordinating the periodic review of the tourism tariff
Supervising the booking and reservation functions.
Supervising the tour guiding function in Authority.
Identifying areas for reviewing of the tourism products and services.
Reviewing tourism information for marketing and promotional events.
Establishing and maintaining collaborative linkages with tourism and other stake holders.
Initiating and coordinating the development of digital platforms for marketing tourism products and services.
Developing strategies for revenue generation through ancillary service.
Developing and coordinating the preparation, implementation of work plans and preparing periodic performance reports
Supervising and appraising staff.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in either Tourism, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Business Administration (Entrepreneurship, Parks and Recreation, International Business Management, Marketing), Commerce (Marketing) or Marketing from a recognized University.
A Master’s Degree in any of the above fields from a recognized University.
Experience:
At least nine (09) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been at Principal Officer level from a reputable Organization.
Competences
Technical
Policy Management.
Financial Management
Planning, organizing and coordinating
Strategic thinking
Human Resource Management
Behavioral
Leadership
Accountability
Networking
Communicating effectively
Judgment, decision making and problem solving
Ethics and integrity
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their duly completed application forms, visit the APPLY Button Below
Deadline: 20th April, 2025