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Job opportunities

Call for Applications – Management Intern (Global Support Team)

DEADLINE:
September 20, 2025
Rikolto is offering a 3-month full-time internship in Kampala, Uganda, to support a project on staff workload management. The intern will assist in developing a Workload Management Guideline and a simple monitoring tool, while gaining practical experience in organizational management. Requirements: Recent degree in HR Management, Management, or Economics; fluent in English; proficient in Microsoft 365; analytical and proactive. Send CV and cover letter to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 22/09/2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Call for Applications – Office Driver

DEADLINE:
September 20, 2025
Rikolto Uganda is seeking a full-time Office Driver to provide safe transport services for staff, visitors, and goods, while ensuring vehicles are properly maintained. The role also supports logistics, field errands, and operational activities. Requirements: O-Level certificate, valid driving license (B and CM), minimum 3 years’ driving experience, and knowledge of local roads. Send cover letter and CV with three referees to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 20/09/2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Call for Applications – MEL Officer

DEADLINE:
September 20, 2025
Rikolto Uganda is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Officer for the Climate-Resilient Businesses for Wetland Adjacent Communities project, funded by aBi Development. The Officer will coordinate MEL activities, ensure high-quality data collection, facilitate adaptive learning, and support evidence-based decision-making. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in MEL-related fields (postgraduate an advantage) and at least 5 years’ experience in MEL, research, or project evaluation. Send cover letter and CV with three referees to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 20/09/2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Vacancy: Business Advisor – Aquaculture

DEADLINE:
September 20, 2025
Rikolto in East Africa is hiring a Business Advisor – Aquaculture for its Uganda office under the Climate-Resilient Businesses for Wetland Adjacent Communities project (funded by aBi Development). The role will support wetland-adjacent communities in Eastern Uganda to transition from rice cultivation to sustainable, climate-smart fish farming enterprises. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Agribusiness, or related field (postgraduate an advantage) and at least 5 years’ experience in aquaculture business development, value chain strengthening, or agribusiness advisory. Apply by sending a cover letter and CV (with three referees) to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 20/09/2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Call for Proposals – Capacity Building of Farmer Business Organizations

DEADLINE:
September 23, 2025
Call for Proposals – Capacity Building of Farmer Business Organizations Rikolto Tanzania, under the INCLU-CITIES Project, is inviting qualified consultants/firms to design and deliver a practical capacity building programme for 14 Farmer Business Organizations (FBOs) across five agribusiness clusters in Tanga (Pongwe, Amboni Cave, Tangasisi-Masiwani, Tongoni, and Kange Mchicha). The assignment will strengthen FBOs in governance, marketing, financial management, operations, and stakeholder engagement to enhance their effectiveness and sustainability in agribusiness value chains. Submit proposals to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 23:59hrs (EAT), 23/09/2025. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Construction of Two (2) Refrigerated Tricycles

DEADLINE:
September 23, 2025
Call for Proposals – Refrigerated Tricycles Rikolto Tanzania is inviting qualified firms/consultants to design and construct two (2) refrigerated tri-cycles for safe transportation of perishable food in Tanga City. The assignment includes design development, fabrication, installation, testing, delivery, and vendor orientation within 4 weeks. Submit proposals to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 23:59hrs (EAT), 23/09/2025. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Call for Proposals – Food Kiosk Fabrication

DEADLINE:
September 23, 2025
Call for Proposals – Food Kiosk Fabrication Rikolto Tanzania is inviting qualified firms/consultants to refine and fabricate ten (10) improved food kiosks for urban food vendors in Tanga City. The kiosks must be durable, hygienic, environmentally friendly, and user-centered. The assignment includes finalizing the mock-up design, fabrication, delivery, and vendor orientation within 4 weeks. Submit proposals to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org by 23:59hrs (EAT), 23/09/2025. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Get to know Rikolto in East-Africa

For more than 30 years, Rikolto in East Africa has worked continuously to achieve one goal: a better deal for farmers. Rikolto is an international network organisation with more than 50 years of experience in partnering with farmer organisations and food chain stakeholders across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. We work around three global programmes: Sustainable Rice, Sustainable Cocoa and Coffee, Good Food for Cities.

Do you still have questions? Get in touch with us!

For Tanzania: Mary Ngido - mary.ngido@rikolto.org

For Uganda: Aidah Namulondo - aidah.namulondo@rikolto.org

For Congo: Carole Malembe - carole.malembe@rikolto.org