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Human Resource Assistant job at Light For The World

About the Organization

Light for the World is an international disability and development NGO aiming at an inclusive society.

Job Description

Light for the world in partnership with Mastercard Foundation associate program and Uganda Breweries Limited are offering a 12 months paid work placement to graduates with disabilities in Uganda.

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Duties and Responsibilities

Administrative Support:

  • Document Management: Maintaining and organizing employee records, both physical and digital.

  • Correspondence: Handling HR-related correspondence, including emails, letters, and memos.

  • Data Entry: Inputting and updating employee information in HR databases and systems.


Recruitment and Onboarding:

  • Job Postings: Assisting with the creation and posting of job advertisements on various platforms.

  • Scheduling Interviews: Coordinating and scheduling interviews between candidates and hiring managers.

  • Onboarding: Assisting with the onboarding process, including preparing new hire paperwork and conducting orientation sessions.


Employee Relations:

  • Communication: Acting as a point of contact for employee inquiries about HR policies, benefits, and procedures.

  • Conflict Resolution: Assisting in resolving minor employee issues or escalating them to HR managers as needed.


Benefits Administration:

  • Benefits Enrollment: Assisting employees with benefits enrollment and answering questions about benefit plans.

  • Records Management: Maintaining records of benefits enrollments, changes, and terminations.


Payroll Support:

  • Timekeeping: Assisting with tracking employee attendance and timekeeping records.

  • Payroll Processing: Supporting payroll processing by preparing and verifying payroll documents.


Training and Development:

  • Training Coordination: Scheduling and coordinating training sessions and employee development programs.

  • Materials Preparation: Preparing training materials and maintaining records of employee training.


Compliance and Reporting:

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring HR practices comply with federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Reporting: Preparing reports on HR metrics, such as employee turnover, absenteeism, and training participation.


Event Coordination:

  • Company Events: Assisting in organizing and coordinating company events, meetings, and employee recognition programs.


Health and Safety:

  • Policy Implementation: Assisting in the implementation and monitoring of health and safety policies.

  • Incident Reporting: Recording and reporting workplace incidents and accidents.

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Qualification, Experiences and Competencies

Education:

  • High School Diploma: At a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree: Many employers prefer candidates with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field.


Skills:

  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with employees and preparing documents.

  • Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational abilities to manage records, schedules, and multiple tasks.

  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail for accurate data entry and documentation.

  • Interpersonal Skills: Good interpersonal skills to handle employee relations and provide customer service.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in using HR software, payroll systems, and office applications like Microsoft Office.


Certification (Optional but Beneficial):

  • Professional in Human Resources (PHR): Certification offered by the HR Certification Institute (HRCI).

  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP): Certification offered by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).


Experience:

  • Internships/Entry-Level Positions: Gaining practical experience through internships or entry-level positions in HR can be advantageous.

  • On-the-Job Training: Many HR Assistants receive on-the-job training to familiarize them with company-specific policies and procedures.


Ethical Standards:

  • Confidentiality: Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion.

  • Professional Conduct: Demonstrating professionalism and integrity in all HR tasks and interactions.

How to Apply

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Send your CV to this email - I.abenaitwe@light-for-the-world.org
Please indicate your disability type and Reasonable Accommodation needs in the
biodata section of your CV.
Uganda Breweries Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. Don't forward this advert to persons under the age of 18 years.

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