General Manager job at Private Security Company

General Manager – Private Security Company

A leading private security company in Kampala is seeking a highly competent, disciplined, and results-oriented professional to serve as General Manager. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and business growth direction for the company’s security operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the company
• Oversee daily security operations and deployment of personnel
• Ensure compliance with security industry regulations and company policies
• Lead business development, client acquisition, and customer relationship management
• Supervise regional and field operations to ensure service excellence
• Develop and manage company budgets, financial performance, and operational efficiency
• Coordinate recruitment, training, discipline, and welfare of security personnel
• Strengthen partnerships with government agencies, corporate clients, and stakeholders
• Prepare operational and management reports for directors and shareholders
• Drive innovation, technology adoption, and continuous improvement within the company

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Business Administration, Criminology, Public Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in security management, military, police, or related leadership role
• Strong knowledge of private security operations and risk management
• Proven leadership, communication, negotiation, and people management skills
• Experience in financial management and business development
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and discipline
• Computer literacy and report-writing skills are essential

Desired Attributes

• Strategic thinker with strong decision-making ability
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple operations
• Strong networking and stakeholder engagement skills
• Results-driven with excellent organizational abilities

Duty Station
Kampala, with occasional travel across Uganda.

Application Procedure
Interested candidates should submit:

• Application letter
• Detailed CV
• Copies of academic and professional certificates
• National ID or passport copy
• Contact details of three referees

Applications should be sent to the Human Resource Department before the stated deadline.

Email: t.enegrate@gmail.com

Contact 0787314067/ 0782022187
Closing Date 29/May/2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.