Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of District Planner within Mubende District Local Government and Mubende Municipal Council. The role supports planning, coordination, and implementation of district development and physical planning frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

(Not specified in the advert; typical District Planner duties include)

• Coordinate district development planning processes.
• Prepare and review district development plans and budgets.
• Support integration of sector plans into district planning frameworks.
• Analyze demographic, economic, and development data for planning purposes.
• Monitor and evaluate implementation of development projects.
• Advise district leadership on planning and development priorities.
• Coordinate with departments, ministries, and development partners.
• Ensure compliance with national planning guidelines and policies.
• Prepare planning reports and policy briefs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree (typically in Development Studies, Economics, Urban & Regional Planning, or related field).

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months relevant experience.

Other Requirements

• Must be eligible for recruitment into District Public Service.
• Strong analytical, planning, and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of government planning frameworks is an advantage.

Application Procedure

• Applications must be submitted in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008).
• Submit to:
  The Secretary, District Service Commission
  P.O. Box 93, Mubende
• Deadline: 8 June 2026

Application Requirements

Applicants must include:

• Completed handwritten application forms
• 3 recent passport-size photographs
• Certified copies of:
  • Academic documents
  • National Identity Card
  • Registration certificates (where applicable)
  • Practicing license (where applicable)
  • Any other relevant documents

Additional Notes

• Application forms are available from:
  • Public Service Commission Offices
  • District Service Commission offices countrywide
• Serving officers must apply through supervisors.
• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Recruitment into District Public Service is free of charge.
• Any bribery or corruption attempts should be reported to relevant authorities.