Local Economic Development and Investment Coordination Advisor (LEDIC), PRUDEV
Location | Gulu, Uganda |
Date Posted | August 2, 2025 |
Category | Economics Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities:
■ Supporting the institutionalisation and operationalisation of Local Economic Development plans, and LEDICs in selected focus districts through close collaboration with district authorities, local stakeholders, and the Ministry of Local Government.
■ Contributing to economic development in refugee-hosting districts with distorted or fragmented market systems, LEDIC-supported coordination mechanisms.
■ Supporting public-private dialogues, development of district profiles and investment proposals in alignment with district planning structures, particularly technical planning committees.
■ Working closely with GIZ PARWest and other GIZ programmes to ensure strategic coherence, particularly in Adjumani district, and aligning approaches of land administration.
Qualifications and Experience.
■ Bachelor’s degree in Development Economics, Project Management or a related field.
■ 5 years of professional experience in local economic development, public-private coordination, or institutional strengthening.