Human Resource Officer (HR)

Job Title: Human Resource Officer

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Reports To: HR Manager 

Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

·        Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures in line with local labor laws and organizational standards.

·        Manage the end-to-end recruitment process: job postings, shortlisting, interviewing, reference checks, and onboarding.

·        Maintain employee records and ensure HR data is up-to-date and accurate.

·        Facilitate training and development programs in collaboration with department heads.

·        Administer employee compensation and benefits, ensuring statutory compliance (e.g., NSSF, PAYE).

·        Support performance management processes and provide guidance to supervisors and staff.

·        Promote employee relations initiatives, conflict resolution, and a positive workplace culture.

·        Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

·        Handle exit interviews and offboarding processes.

·        Prepare HR reports and analytics for management decision-making.

Qualifications and Experience:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

·        A postgraduate diploma in HR or CHRP-U certification is an added advantage.

·        Minimum of 5+  years' HR experience, preferably in a multi-cultural, dynamic environment.

·        Strong knowledge of Ugandan labor laws and HR best practices.

·        Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.

·        High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

·        Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; HRIS experience is an advantage.

Key Competencies:

·        Emotional intelligence and conflict resolution

·        Decision-making and problem-solving skills

·        Adaptability and a proactive approach

·        Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

·        Team player with strong leadership potential

How to Apply:
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