Project Coordinator-Education
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | June 4, 2026 |
| Category | Management NGO |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

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Project Coordinator (PC) is senior field level management and technical position with focus on supporting local project partners in planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting on education intervention under PlayMatters. The Project Coordinator - PlayMatters 3.0 (PM3.0) will provide overall strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the implementation of the PlayMatters programme in WCA with local implementing partners.
The Project Coordinator reports to Head of Programmes and in charge of field program and operations with local partners. The Project Coordinator supports project partners and is responsible on the project activities coordination
The War Child Alliance is an international non-governmental organization committed to providing psychosocial support, child protection, youth empowerment programming and quality education to the children affected by armed conflict. We implement evidence-based interventions to empower key stakeholders—including governments, educators, caregivers, and communities—to foster children’s wellbeing, education, and self-determination. We work with global teams with team members being based in different locations. War Child is currently operates in: Afghanistan, the Central African Republic, Colombia, DR Congo, Germany, Jordan, Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory, South Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Uganda, Ukraine (soon to be registered), and Yemen. We also have offices in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Applying Instructions
Application letters along with CVs with details of three most recent referees addressed to the Human Resources Department and the deadline for application submission is the 11th June 2026, shortlisting shall be done on rolling basis due to the urgency of the position.
