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Date posted
July 28, 2025
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Closing date
August 27, 2025
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Hiring location
Jobs in Kampala
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Offered salary
Ugx450 - Ugx900/hour
Description
Job Opportunity: Administrative Officer 26
Organization: Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Location: Kampala (Uganda-Nakawa HQs)
Department: Administration Division
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Deadline: 16th August 2025
Job Description
The Uganda Revenue Authority is hiring an Administrative Officer to provide effective administrative and clerical services that support efficient organizational operations.
Principal Accountabilities
- Administrative Support:
- Receive and dispatch mail for the Assistant Commissioners (ACs) office and Division, maintaining mail-out dispatch register.
- Organize meeting schedules, venues, logistics, and minute-taking.
- Develop and manage filing indexes and correspondence on the Document Management System (DMS).
- Attend to visitors and manage inquiries.
- Update and coordinate calendars for the Division and ACs office.
- Coordinate transport and vehicle movements through the fleet management system.
- Imprest System Management:
- Process and account for imprest funds as per approved budgets.
- Prepare petty cash vouchers, reconciliations, reimbursements, and cash books for supervisory review.
- Generate reports on imprest utilization for budget adjustments.
- Procurement Liaison:
- Receive procurement requests and submit e-procurement requisitions.
- Follow up on requisitions and ensure timely delivery of office and tea supplies.
- Conduct periodic stock-taking and update inventories.
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure service delivery as per standards.
- Office Welfare Management:
- Coordinate cleanliness and welfare activities including meals, teas, water, and first aid supplies.
- Monitor office assets, coordinate maintenance, and update inventories.
- Implement health and safety policies within the Division/Station.
- Staff Performance & Development:
- Plan and budget for resources and monitor usage for efficiency.
- Develop work plans, performance agreements, and monitor staff productivity.
- Assess training needs and provide coaching and mentoring.
- Promote teamwork, succession planning, and innovation within the team.
Person Specifications
Essential Requirements
- Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Secretarial Services, Records Management, Information Systems Management, Public Administration, or related field.
- At least 3 years’ experience in secretarial, office management, administrative, or records management functions.
- Impeccable integrity record.
Desirable Requirements
- Basic training related to essential requirement areas.
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of URA business processes, Information Policy, and Client Service Standards.
- Basic computer application skills.
- Good time management, communication, and customer care skills.
- Strong planning, organizational, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in teams.
Application Details
To apply for this job, please visit the official Uganda Revenue Authority careers page:
https://ura.taleo.net/careersection/ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=2500047&tz=GMT0300&tzname=AfricaKampala
Application Deadline: 16 August 2025, 11:59 PM
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