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Public administration manager

Other names

chief of staff, government department manager, public institution director, public service administrator, public administration director, city administrator, public administrator, public body administrator, local authority officer, district council manager, public body manager, public service director

Government and public administration

They lead staff to carry out government plans, check how it goes, write reports, and tell the public about the plans.

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  1. 1

    Direct how government policies are put into action.

  2. 2

    Check and judge how well policies are working.

  3. 3

    Supervise the staff who carry out the policies.

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Sources

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Uganda Public Service: schemes of service, job descriptions, adverts and the salary structure 2026/27

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Ministry of Public Service, Health Service Commission, Education Service Commission and others; each post cites its document. Gathered by The Collar360.

Government of Uganda publications (public)

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

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National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
administrateur de la fonction publique/administratrice de la fonction publique
español
personal directivo de la administración pública
العربية
مدير الإدارة العامة / مديرة الإدارة العامة
português
Gestor da administração pública/Gestora da administração pública
Deutsch
Leiter im öffentlichen Dienst/Leiterin im öffentlichen Dienst
italiano
dirigente della pubblica amministrazione

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