Security Clerk Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 20 February 2026
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: Embassy of Japan in Uganda
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| Embassy of Japan in Uganda |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Position: Clerk
Section: Security
Commencement date of appointment: 25th February 2026
Contract Period: Until 31 March 2027, renewable annually
Probation Period: Three (3) to six (6) months
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30–17:15
(Lunch break: 12:30–13:30)
Qualifications and Requirements
・A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in an administrative or office-based position, including prior work experience with the police or a security company.
・Ability to coordinate effectively with police and security companies
・Proficiency in English; basic understanding of Japanese is highly preferred
・Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
・Good written and verbal communication skills
・Ability to work independently, efficiently, and responsibly
・Non-Ugandan applicants must possess a valid work permit
Additional Evaluation Criteria (Advantageous)
・Ability to read, write, and converse in Japanese.
・Experience in a managerial or supervisory role within the police or a security company (excluding on-site operational management roles)
Job Description
・Assist with procurement and oversee the maintenance of office and official residence facilities, equipment, and properties, including coordination of repairs with service providers.
・Coordinate with vendors, contractors, security companies, and the police, including handling quotations, invoices, and service agreements.
・Prepare official letters and statements, and coordinate with government ministries.
・Collect, analyze, and share public safety and security information.
・Collect information on the security situation of other diplomatic missions.
・Serve as a point of contact for emergency response.
・Support official events, including preparation, coordination with the police and security companies, and on-site assistance.
・Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Benefits
・Monthly salary, commensurate with experience and ability
・Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, and embassy-designated public holidays (21 days in 2026)
・Medical insurance (provided after completion of the probation period)
Application procedure
1, Register using the entry form by 25th February 2026
Entry form
2, Send a complete resume/C.V. to ryoji@kp.mofa.go.jp by 25th February 2026
Email subject line: “Application – YOUR NAME (Security)”
*It is mandatory to complete 1 and 2.
Important Notes
・Only applicants selected for the next stage will be contacted
・Please do not make inquiries by phone to the Embassy
・The successful candidate will be required to submit a Letter of Good Conduct from the Uganda Police
Posting Date: 2025-02-15
