Global Hands of Hope, a Christian-based organization, is currently recruiting for the position of Deputy Operations Director in Kampala, Uganda. The organization is committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children through education, healthcare, and holistic community development. The Deputy Operations Director will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operational management, logistics coordination, and administrative oversight within the organization.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of school, community, and field operations while promoting accountability and efficiency. This will involve assisting in the supervision of support departments and operational planning. The Deputy Operations Director will work closely with other teams to ensure that the organization's goals and objectives are met.

To be eligible for the position, applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, public administration, human resource management, or a related field. They should also have proven leadership, organizational, and operations management experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the organization's mission and values.

Interested candidates should submit a maximum 2-page Curriculum Vitae (CV), a cover letter, two professional referees, and three recommendation letters from their most recent employer, Local Council (LC I) Chairperson, and Pastor or Church Leader. All application documents should be combined into one PDF file and sent to the specified email address.

The deadline for submission is 17th October 2026, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants for teaching positions must be registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports and provide evidence of registration where applicable. Successful candidates should be willing to live and work in the organization's areas of operation, including Kayunga and Bududa.

Global Hands of Hope is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable persons, and all successful candidates will undergo background and reference checks before appointment. The organization offers a range of job opportunities, including programme assistant, social worker, agricultural operations manager, and project manager positions.

For more information on this job and other available positions, interested individuals can visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or find the Ugandan Jobline on their Facebook page. The organization encourages qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the betterment of orphans and vulnerable children in Uganda.

Key points

  • Deputy Operations Director position available in Kampala, Uganda with Global Hands of Hope.
  • Applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in a related field with proven leadership and operations management experience.
  • Deadline for submission is 17th October 2026.

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