District Commercial Officer job at Busia District Service Commission

Vacancy title:
District Commercial Officer

Jobs at:
Busia District Service Commission

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 20 2026

Duty Station:
Uganda | Busia

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 15 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

This role is within the Trade and Industry Department of the Busia District Local Government.

Responsibilities or duties

Promote and regulate trade and commercial activities within the district; develop and implement trade policies and programs; support small and medium enterprises and cooperatives; oversee business licensing and compliance; coordinate trade fairs and market development initiatives; and advise district leadership on commercial matters.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Detailed information on job descriptions and specifications for Local Government, 2011 can be referred to on the Public Service website.

Experience needed

Not specified.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Salary Scale: U1E

No. of Vacancies: 1

Reference No.: BUS/DSC/EXT/01/2026

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

Applications should be submitted in triplicate of PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P.O Box 124, Busia, not later than July 20, 2026.

Application forms are obtainable from the offices of Secretaries of District Service Commissions nationwide or Public Service Commission, Farmers House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala.

Applicants should attach three (3) application forms, three sets of certified photocopies of their academic certificates, testimonials, transcripts and other relevant documents, plus three recent passport size photographs.

Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the reference number.

Serving officers should route their applications through their responsible officer who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delays.

For detailed information, please refer to the job descriptions and specifications for Local Government, 2011 on the Public Service website, Busia District Notice boards, and all District Service Commission offices countrywide.

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