Human Resource Manager
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Building Tomorrow
Category: Human Resource
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Human Resource Strategy & Organizational Development
• Develop and implement a comprehensive HR strategy that aligns with Building Tomorrow’s mission, vision, and growth trajectory.
• Establish and lead HR policies, procedures, and best practices that support an inclusive and high-performing work culture.
• Provide strategic HR guidance to senior leadership to ensure alignment between HR initiatives and organizational goals.
• Participate in the development of the HR Budget and monitor its implementation in line with the HR plan and facilitate Human Resource
• related events/ workshops.
• Provide training on HR policies, compliance, and labor laws to ensure all employees understand their rights and responsibilities.
• Recruitment, Onboarding, and Talent Management
• Coordinate the whole process of recruitment and provide support to the process.
• Lead and coordinate the on-boarding process for all new staff members.
• Responsible for the review of job descriptions; working closely with respective Head of Departments and line managers to ensure that there is clarity of roles.
• Design and oversee career development initiatives, succession planning, and leadership development programs.
• Implement and oversee an effective performance management system, ensuring continuous feedback, evaluations, and professional development opportunities.
• Develop and execute recognition and motivation programs to reward and retain top talent
• Lead HR training programs for staff and managers on topics such as performance management, leadership development, and workplace ethics.
• Develop leadership development programs to cultivate future leaders within the organization.
• HR Compliance & Risk Management
• Ensure compliance with Ugandan labor laws, donor regulations, and Building Tomorrow’s internal policies, advising leadership on labor-related risks and best practices.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce HR policies and procedures, ensuring that they are effectively communicated to all staff.
• Conduct HR compliance audits, including payroll, benefits, contracts, and staff records, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulations.
• Collaborate with leadership to identify and mitigate HR risks, including safeguarding, harassment, and workplace safety.
• Ensure that occupational health and safety requirements and procedures are in place.
• HR Operations & Administration
• Enter data on staff leave updates and produce monthly updates on balances.
• Ensure that there is a conducive working environment for staff and that office equipment is well maintained and functional.
• Oversee payroll, benefits administration, and leave management, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and compliance.
• Maintain and manage HR records and databases, ensuring confidentiality and security.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned (of a similar nature or related and in the interest of the organization).
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource management, Business Administration, Organizational Development. A Master’s degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in human resources management, with a preference for experience in the NGO sector or development organizations.
• Strong understanding of HR best practices, employee relations, and labor laws.
• Demonstrated experience in managing recruitment, performance management, and staff development.
• Strong knowledge of Ugandan labor laws, HR compliance, and USAID or other donor regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and build effective relationships with staff at all levels.
• Proficiency in HR software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to recruit, onboard, and develop talent in a growing organization.
• Experience designing and implementing performance management and employee engagement strategies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Experience handling employee relations, conflict resolution, and workplace investigations.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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