30 October 2015

NGO Jobs - Human Resource Officer at Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWEU)






Organization: Forum for

African Women Educationalists – Uganda Chapter (FAWEU)


Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Reports to: Finance and

Administration Manager


The Forum for

African Women Educationalists – Uganda Chapter (FAWEU) was launched in February

1997 as part of a bigger network of 34 National Chapters across Africa with a

primary aim of addressing the gender disparities in education that were

manifested through low rates of access to education, retention, performance and

completion of girls starting from upper primary school through secondary up to

higher education levels. FAWE Uganda Chapter has received a three-year funding

for a new project that will address Violence against giris and women in and

around schools in the districts of Kasese, Bundibugyo, Ntoroko.


Job Summary: The Human

Resource Officer will offer technical and administrative support in the

development and implementation of Human resources policies relating to recruitment,

staffing, training and staff development, performance management, records

management all contributing to effective use of Human Resources within the

organization.


Key Duties and Responsibilities: 


·        
Work in collaboration with line managers to develop

HR planning strategies for immediate and long term staff requirements in terms

of numbers and skill levels;


·        
Actively participates in the formulation of Human

Resource policies, strategies and methodologies to conform to the required ‘

standards and the Ugandan Law and ensuring successful implementation.


·        
Guides the F&A Manager, departmental heads and

staff on human resource management and development issues.


·        
Prepares employment contracts for new employees and

consultants for specialized services


·        
Prepares and submits reports related to Human

Resource functions.


·        
Maintain high level of transparency and

accountability of all resources


Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 


·        
The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree

in Human Resource Management, Social Sciences, Business Administration with a

Post-graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management.


·        
A minimum of three years’ practical experience in

managing Human Resource issues with an international or local NGO.


·        
Broad knowledge and understanding of labor,

employment laws and other government statutory requirements


·        
Working knowledge of Human Resource Information

Management system is an added advantage.


·        
Computer literacy skills


·        
Good team player.


·        
Excellent customer care skills.


·        
Dynamic, proactive, multitasking, and

result-oriented.


·        
Effective verbal, listening and communication skills


·        
Basic counseling skills


·        
Good negotiation skills.


·        
Excellent interpersonal skills.


·        
High degree of flexibility


·        
Good problem solving skills


·        
Demonstrate sound work ethics


·        
Objective, consistent and fair


·        
High level of people management and mentoring skills


All suitably

qualified and interested applicants should send their applications including

detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant academic and professional

documents to;


P.O. Box 24117,

Kampala. Uganda


Hand deliver to

their office on Plot 328, Magulu close in Bukoto


Deadline: 6th November 2015 by 5:00 PM













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