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The Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC) was established under the Mining and Minerals Act, 2022, (Act No. 25 of 2022) and incorporated under the Companies Act 2012, (Act No.1 of 2012). It is a limited liability company wholly owned by the Government of Uganda.
The overall function of UNMC is to manage the commercial holding and participating interests of the State in the mining and mineral industry to ensure that the country obtains optimal value from its mineral resources.
The functions of the Uganda National Mining Company include;
1. To manage the State’s strategic commercial interests in the mining and mineral activities
2. To participate in accordance with the terms of mineral agreements, in joint ventures in which it holds an interest on behalf of the State.
3. To undertake new mining ventures locally and internationally.
4. To manage State equity participation in the mining sector.
5. To develop and operate infrastructure across the mineral value chain to ensure the country obtains optimal value from the mineral resources for the benefit of all Ugandans.
UNMC now seeks to recruit a qualified Ugandans that will play a key role of ensuring that the Company achieves its vision of a sustainable and profitable world class mining and minerals Company creating value for its shareholders.
SENIOR PLANNING OFFICER
REF: UNMC-2025-CI-02-21
REPORTS TO: MANAGER RISK, PLANNING AND INVESTMENTS
Age: 30-45 years
JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for monitoring, evaluating and Implementation of Company plans; programmes and projects.
MANAGER HUMAN RESOURCE & ADMINISTRATION
REF: UNMC-2025-FA-02-27
REPORTS TO: CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
Age: 30-45 years
JOB PURPOSE: To coordinate, manage and implement policies, plans and programmes for effective execution of the administration and human resources functions in the Company.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicant should visit the UNMC website at www.unmc.co.ug to view the detailed job description. Select and apply for the job of choice and submit application by email: recruitments@unmc.go.ug not later than Friday 29th May 2025 at 17:00pm.
- Only applications received online will be accepted. Applicants are required to attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents.
- (Note that the academic documents should be strictly certified by the awarding local institutions while awards by foreign institutions should be certified by the foreign institution or a duly authorized Certification body of that country)
- All applicants must attach soft copies of relevant motivation letter, CV and academic transcripts in MS Word and PDF formats only.
- Applications without Certified academic documents will not be considered.
- UNMC offers a highly dynamic work environment and provides competitive and attractive benefits.
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted, and any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
