Join Our Mission to Empower Ugandan Artisans

At Ugandan Crafts, we're more than an e-commerce platformβ€”we're a community dedicated to preserving cultural heritage through fair trade. Join our passionate team and help artisans thrive while bringing authentic Ugandan crafts to the world.

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Team collaboration with Ugandan artisans

Current Opportunities

Explore our open positions across departments and find where your talents can make the greatest impact

Technology

Senior Full-Stack Developer

Lead the development of our e-commerce platform, implementing scalable solutions that connect artisans with global customers. Work with modern tech stack to build features that drive social impact.

πŸ“ Kampala, Uganda πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ Remote-friendly
Technology

Mobile App Developer

Build native mobile applications for iOS and Android that empower artisans to manage their inventory, process orders, and connect with customers directly from their workshops.

πŸ“ Kampala, Uganda πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ Hybrid
Marketing

Digital Marketing Manager

Develop and execute digital marketing strategies to increase brand awareness, drive traffic, and tell the stories of our artisan partners. Lead SEO, content marketing, and social media initiatives.

πŸ“ Kampala, Uganda πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ On-site
Marketing

Content Creator & Storyteller

Capture and share the authentic stories behind our crafts through compelling photography, videography, and written content. Travel to artisan communities and document their craft traditions.

πŸ“ Uganda (Travel required) πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ Field-based
Operations

Supply Chain Coordinator

Manage end-to-end logistics operations, ensuring timely product sourcing from artisan communities, quality control, inventory management, and international shipping coordination.

πŸ“ Kampala, Uganda πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ On-site
Operations

Customer Experience Specialist

Deliver exceptional customer service, handle inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure every customer interaction reflects our values of cultural appreciation and fair trade practices.

πŸ“ Kampala, Uganda πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ Remote-friendly
Artisan Relations

Artisan Community Manager

Build and maintain relationships with artisan partners across Uganda. Provide training, support fair pricing, ensure quality standards, and help artisans grow their craft businesses sustainably.

πŸ“ Uganda (Regional travel) πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ Field-based
Artisan Relations

Cultural Heritage Specialist

Research and document traditional craft techniques, work with elders and master artisans to preserve cultural knowledge, and develop educational content about Ugandan craft heritage.

πŸ“ Uganda (Community-based) πŸ’Ό Full-time ⏰ Field-based

Our Core Values

The principles that guide our mission and shape our workplace culture

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Fair Trade Commitment

We ensure artisans receive fair compensation for their work, promoting economic empowerment and sustainable livelihoods.

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Cultural Preservation

We honor and protect traditional Ugandan craft techniques, ensuring they're passed to future generations.

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Innovation & Growth

We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to expand market access and opportunities.

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Community Impact

Every product sold supports artisan families and contributes to the development of local communities.

Benefits & Perks

We invest in our team's wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance

πŸŽ“ Professional Development

Annual learning budget for courses, conferences, and certifications. Access to online learning platforms and mentorship programs.

🌴 Flexible Time Off

25 days paid vacation annually, plus public holidays. Flexible work arrangements and remote work options available.

πŸ₯ Health & Wellness

Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family. Wellness programs and mental health support services.

🎨 Cultural Immersion

Opportunities to visit artisan communities, learn traditional crafts, and participate in cultural exchange programs.

πŸ’° Competitive Compensation

Fair salaries benchmarked to market rates, performance bonuses, and profit-sharing opportunities.

🌱 Career Growth

Clear career progression paths, regular performance reviews, and opportunities to take on new responsibilities.

Meet Our Team

Hear from team members about their experiences and impact

Sarah Nakato - Artisan Relations Manager

Sarah Nakato

Artisan Relations Manager

"Working at Ugandan Crafts has allowed me to connect with artisans across the country and witness firsthand how fair trade transforms communities. Every day, I see the impact of our work."

James Okello - Senior Developer

James Okello

Senior Developer

"I love building technology that makes a real difference. Our platform empowers artisans to reach global markets while preserving their craft traditionsβ€”that's incredibly fulfilling work."

Grace Auma - Marketing Lead

Grace Auma

Marketing Lead

"Telling the stories behind our crafts is my passion. Each product has a rich history and talented artisan behind it. Sharing these stories with the world is what drives me every day."

Our Hiring Process

What to expect when you apply for a position at Ugandan Crafts

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Submit Your Application

Apply online with your resume and cover letter. Tell us about your passion for our mission and how your skills align with the role.

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Initial Screening

Our recruitment team reviews applications and conducts phone screenings with qualified candidates to discuss your background and interest.

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Skills Assessment

Depending on the role, you may complete a practical assessment or portfolio review to demonstrate your relevant skills and expertise.

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Team Interviews

Meet with team members and leadership through video or in-person interviews. We'll discuss the role, your experience, and cultural fit.

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Offer & Onboarding

Successful candidates receive an offer and join our comprehensive onboarding program, including cultural orientation and artisan community visits.

Additional Opportunities

Other ways to get involved with our mission

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Internship Programs

3-6 month internships for students and recent graduates across technology, marketing, and operations. Gain hands-on experience in social enterprise.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Join our community programs supporting artisan training, youth apprenticeships, and cultural preservation initiatives in local villages.

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Partnership Roles

Collaborate with us as a craft expert, cultural consultant, or international trade advisor to expand our impact and reach.

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