Job Title: Human Resources Associate
Organisation: One Acre Fund
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
One Acre Fund
supports smallholder farmers to increase their harvests and thus increase their
incomes. To do this, One Acre Fund provides farmers with high-quality inputs
like seed and fertilizer, financing, and training. We launched our Uganda
operations in Kamuli one year ago, and we are seeking enthusiastic individuals
to join our small but growing team.
supports smallholder farmers to increase their harvests and thus increase their
incomes. To do this, One Acre Fund provides farmers with high-quality inputs
like seed and fertilizer, financing, and training. We launched our Uganda
operations in Kamuli one year ago, and we are seeking enthusiastic individuals
to join our small but growing team.
Job Summary: The One Acre
Fund Human Resources Associate will take lead of the Human Resources
function and help us build our HR department at One Acre Fund Uganda.
Fund Human Resources Associate will take lead of the Human Resources
function and help us build our HR department at One Acre Fund Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Support Recruitment – Support, and
in some cases manage, the hiring process for all new team members, in close
collaboration with department heads, which includes disseminating job
descriptions, application screenings, and assisting with telephonic and
in-person interview processes
Support Recruitment – Support, and
in some cases manage, the hiring process for all new team members, in close
collaboration with department heads, which includes disseminating job
descriptions, application screenings, and assisting with telephonic and
in-person interview processes
·
Manage Onboarding – Managing
general onboarding and orientation for all newly-hired staff
Manage Onboarding – Managing
general onboarding and orientation for all newly-hired staff
·
Establish HR Policies – Review and
update current HR policies and procedures in the employee handbook; Ensure that
all new and current policies are in line with legal requirements
Establish HR Policies – Review and
update current HR policies and procedures in the employee handbook; Ensure that
all new and current policies are in line with legal requirements
·
Record Keeping – Maintain
relevant and up-to-date employee data, including promotions and disciplinary
action; Install proper paperwork and filing system
Record Keeping – Maintain
relevant and up-to-date employee data, including promotions and disciplinary
action; Install proper paperwork and filing system
·
Manage Payroll – Monitor
staff salaries and administer monthly payments
Manage Payroll – Monitor
staff salaries and administer monthly payments
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The ideal candidate should hold a Secondary school
education required, university-level degree in a relevant field preferred
The ideal candidate should hold a Secondary school
education required, university-level degree in a relevant field preferred
·
Possess excellent computer skills, proficient in
typing, and familiar with MS Office Suite
Possess excellent computer skills, proficient in
typing, and familiar with MS Office Suite
·
Possess excellent communication skills, can
read/write/speak English & Luganda fluently, Lusoga a plus.
Possess excellent communication skills, can
read/write/speak English & Luganda fluently, Lusoga a plus.
·
Strong work ethic, detail oriented and passionate
about advancing their career
Strong work ethic, detail oriented and passionate
about advancing their career
·
Keen interest in and commitment to working in
development to help serve Uganda’s smallholder farmers
Keen interest in and commitment to working in
development to help serve Uganda’s smallholder farmers
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending an
updated CV and Cover Letter via email at [email protected], or in
person at the One Acre Fund District Office (in Kamuli, opposite Malamu
Center/Victoria House).
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending an
updated CV and Cover Letter via email at [email protected], or in
person at the One Acre Fund District Office (in Kamuli, opposite Malamu
Center/Victoria House).
Deadline: 25th September 2015
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