Senior Commercial Officer

Full time @Ibanda District Local Government in Administration
  • Ibanda District View on Map
  • Post Date : August 5, 2026
  • Apply Before : September 2, 2026
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  • Job ID 24705
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Administration
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under-listed Vacant Posts that exist with in Ibanda District Local Government and Ibanda Municipal Council.

 

Application Process and procedures of online applications

  1. should submitted through (Human Capital Management System (HCM)
  2. To apply select the link http://hcm.go.ug/jobportal
  3. Go to “log in” and click register now and fill in your profile.
  4. View the job; select the job of your choice and click apply. Fill in your profile.
  5. Scan relevant certified, academic documents, CV as one PDF fle, names in both your Surame and First name and upload as one attachment save the application and click submit.

Internal Applications, visit the District Website and District Noticeboard for application procedures and processing.

All online and hard copy filled Applications filled on PSFNo.3 (Revised 2008) together with applicant’s summary form should be submitted to the Secretary District Service Commission – Ibanda, P.O. Box 388 Ibanda, not later than 2 September 2026.

Certified academic documents of Degree certificate, Transcript, O&A Level pass lips must also be scanned (pdf) and attached.

Relevant appointment letters, confirmation letters must also be scanned and attached (pdf)

Applicants are advised to visit the Uganda Public Service website, Public Service Commission website, HCM system and Ibanda District Service Commission office/notice board for the detailed advert and job specification.

Applicants already in Service should route their applications through their Heads of Department.

LG-Job Specifications and Description 2011 for Jobs advertised are obtainable from Ibanda District Service Commission Notice Board and Ministry of Public Service Website (www.publicservice.go.ug)

IBANDA DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION ONLINE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

Below is a cleaner, more professional version that preserves the substance of the original Local Government job description while improving structure, readability, and consistency.

Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer

Salary Scale: U3
Reports To: District Production and Marketing Officer

Responsible For:

  • Commercial Officer.
Job Purpose

To oversee and guide commercial, industrial, and cooperative activities within the sub-sector to improve household incomes in Local Governments.

Key Outputs
  • Organization and formation of cooperatives, financial resource pooling, and a conducive investment environment promoted in the District.
  • Interpretation, implementation, and enforcement of policies, laws, and regulations on tourism, trade, industry, marketing, and cooperatives supported.
  • Technical advice and guidance on the development of commercial, industrial, cooperative, and related investments provided.
  • Information on investment opportunities in the District collected, analyzed, and disseminated.
  • Commercial, industrial, and cooperative activities monitored, evaluated, and reported on.
  • Investors facilitated and licensed to operate in the District.
  • Technical guidance and support provided to entrepreneurs and the community.
Key Functions
  • Promoting the organization and formation of cooperatives, financial resource pooling, and a conducive investment environment in the District.
  • Supporting the interpretation, implementation, and enforcement of policies, laws, and regulations on tourism, trade, industry, marketing, and cooperatives.
  • Providing technical advice and guidance on the development of commercial, industrial, cooperative, and related investments within the sub-sector.
  • Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information on investment opportunities in the District.
  • Monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on commercial, industrial, and cooperative activities in the District.
  • Facilitating and licensing investors to operate in the District.
  • Providing technical guidance and support to entrepreneurs and the community.
Person Specifications

(i) Qualifications

  • Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Economics, Cooperatives, Business Administration, Business Studies, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Accounting, or a related field from a recognized university.
  • Minimum of a Postgraduate Diploma in any of the above fields.

(ii) Experience

  • At least three (3) years of working experience at the level of Commercial Officer in Government or an equivalent position in a reputable organization, with wide exposure to private sector operations and investment.

(iii) Competences

  • Project management.
  • Financial management.
  • Accountability.
  • Concern for quality and standards.
  • Communication.
  • Ethics and integrity.
  • Time management.
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