Job Title: Human Resource Officer (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) is a Statutory Body established by the Free Zones Act, 2014, for the purpose of creating opportunities for export-oriented investment and job creation. The Authority is positioning itself to establish industrial infrastructure, attract developers and Operators and provide innovative Investor Support Services in Free Zones, Export processing Zones and Free Ports.
Job Summary: The Human Resource Officer (HRO) will be responsible for providing technical support in the delivery of Human Resource and Administrative services for the smooth running of UFZA.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare Human Resource and Administration performance reports and Work plans;
- Handle staff welfare;
- Compile and update the staff list;
- Compute and maintain the staff leave records register;
- Provide advice on Human Resource matters using established guidelines as and when required;
- Ensure proper fleet management;
- Assist the Human Resource and administration Manager in Office maintenance including supervising air condition servicing, cleaning, painting, office fumigation, furniture and fixture repairs; and
- Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in any relevant field with a bias in Human Resource Management from a recognized Institution.
- A post graduate qualification in Human Resource Management or Public Administration will be an added advantage.
- At least two years of relevant working experience in a reputable Institution.
- Ability to work independently and in a team;
- Proficiency in the relevant computer packages including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel);
- Self-motivation and ability to work under tight deadlines in a competitive environment;
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must have excellent people relation skills
How to Apply:
All candidates who are suitably qualified should send their applications together with a comprehensive curriculum Vitae with daytime contact details and three (3) referees and their full contact addresses, copies of academic testimonials and certificates as well as other relevant professional credentials to recruitment@freezones.go.ug
The application and all attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format properly labelled with the Applicants name.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resource and Administration Manager,
Uganda Free Zones Authority,
6th Floor, Communications House
Plot 1, Colville Street,
P.O. Box 37578,
Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 16th June 2023 by 5:30pm