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Job Title: Human Resource Officer
Organization: NUCAFE
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Executive
Director
Director
About NUCAFE:
NUCAFE is National Union of
Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises. It was founded in 1995 as the
Uganda Coffee Farmers Association (UCFA). In 2003, UCFA changed name to NUCAFE
in response to members’ needs as a result of needs assessment and strategic
planning carried out in year 2003.
Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises. It was founded in 1995 as the
Uganda Coffee Farmers Association (UCFA). In 2003, UCFA changed name to NUCAFE
in response to members’ needs as a result of needs assessment and strategic
planning carried out in year 2003.
Job Summary: The Human
Resource Officer will build effective human resource management in NUCAFE. The
incumbent will mainly ensure effective
implementation of the NUCAFE strategic human resource plan and provide
practical, consistent and proactive support, direction and advise on HR
procedure, policy and best practice, as well as execute day-to-day human resource
functions in order to facilitate the achievement of the goals and objectives of
the organization.
Resource Officer will build effective human resource management in NUCAFE. The
incumbent will mainly ensure effective
implementation of the NUCAFE strategic human resource plan and provide
practical, consistent and proactive support, direction and advise on HR
procedure, policy and best practice, as well as execute day-to-day human resource
functions in order to facilitate the achievement of the goals and objectives of
the organization.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develops
and implements the human resource strategic plan by developing with line
managers HR planning strategies which consider immediate and long-term
staff requirements; - The
incumbent ensures effective recruitment and retention of quality staff who
meet their objectives that is coordinate the recruitment and selection of
new employees by advertising vacant positions internally, with the local
employment agencies and newspapers - Actively
coordinates effective performance management and practice by leading in
the design update and timely implementation of performance appraisal
system - Ensures
staff professionalism and discipline through effective leadership by
working with line Managers - Responsible
for implementing effective staff incentive /pay for work schemes by
advising on pay and other remuneration issues, including promotion and
benefits; undertaking regular salary and other benefits reviews - Actively
monitors and promotes teamwork in the organization - Conducts
regular staff opinion surveys in order to gauge staff satisfaction - Assess
staff development needs and staff capacity building with short, medium and
long term study - Working
closely with various departments, assisting line managers to understand
and implement policies and procedures; - Actively
promoting equity and diversity as part of the culture of the organization; - Preparing
and managing staff human resource documentation - Support
the - human
resource needs of NUCAFE member organizations such as Hubs, associations,
estates, cooperatives in both management and governance - Negotiating
with staff and their representatives (for example, trade union officials)
on issues relating to pay and conditions; - Administering
payroll and maintaining employee records; - Interpreting
and advising on employment law; - Handling
all grievances and implementing disciplinary procedures; - Planning
and sometimes delivering, training at National and sub national- including
inductions for new staff; - Analyzing
training needs in conjunction with departmental managers. - Ensure
time sheets are filled in regularly and on time to enable timely payment. - Guide
management and ensure appropriate budgeting and timely availability of
funds during project/ service development and execution. - Responsible
for the overall centralized HR administration function which includes but
not limited to leave administration and management, drafting employment
offer letters, salary adjustment letters and employment contracts
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource
Administration or Human resource degree any other related field. - A
post graduate or professional qualification in Human Resource from a
recognized institution is an added advantage. - One
(1) year professional experience in a similar job in a reputable
organization - Past
exposure and experience in general human resource management - Highly
innovative - Effective
communication abilities - Excellent
reporting skills - Possess
the ability to influence and persuade senior management level. - Excellent
organization, time, work and self-management skills. - Possess
the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with individuals
and a team as a whole. - Ability
to motivate others by personal modeling, professional credibility and
trust. - Highly
proactive and innovative. - Ability
to handle difficult people and tense situations with professionalism,
diplomacy and tact - High
standard of attention to detail. - Computer
literacy i.e. excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including
Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested individuals should apply by sending the following documents with the
sealed envelope clearly marked “Application for Human Officer”;
interested individuals should apply by sending the following documents with the
sealed envelope clearly marked “Application for Human Officer”;
- A
letter of interest (not more than one page in length) describing
knowledge, skills and abilities as they relate to the criteria outlined in
this recruiting announcement. - An
updated detailed curriculum vitae with copies of relevant academic
certificates attached. - Contact
details of two professional and one personal referee.
Address application to:
The Executive Director,
National Union of Coffee
Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises Limited
Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises Limited
P.O Box 34967, Kampala. Uganda
The applications with
photocopies of supporting documents can be delivered to the physical address:
photocopies of supporting documents can be delivered to the physical address:
Plot 35, Jinja Road Coffee
House, 2nd floor suite 2.7, Kampala, Uganda
House, 2nd floor suite 2.7, Kampala, Uganda
OR
Deadline: 5th
December, 2014 at 4:30 PM
December, 2014 at 4:30 PM
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