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Human Resource Associate

LocationKampala, Uganda
LevelEntry
Posted3d ago
Human Resources

Quick answer

GiveDirectly is hiring a Human Resource Associate in Kampala, Uganda, for a fixed-term contract (2 years, renewable subject to funding) to support HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, and compliance.

Role
Human Resource Associate
Organization
GiveDirectly
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Level
Entry
Category
Human Resources

The role

The Human Resource Associate will provide professional and operational support across key HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee records management, employee engagement, learning and development, HR administration, and compliance.

What you'll do

  • Support the end-to-end recruitment process
  • Maintain accurate recruitment records
  • Support payroll and benefits administration
  • Oversee and maintain HR systems
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Prepare routine staff letters
  • Fully own the special pass and work permit application process
  • Plan and coordinate special events
  • Process training requests
  • Assist in coordinating staff training and development activities
  • Secretary to the disciplinary committee
  • Periodically remind staff to utilize their leave days

What it takes

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
  • Relevant post graduate degree in HR or a related field of study
  • Minimum 3 years generalist HR experience
  • Adept at problem-solving
  • Strong interest in advancing the values and mission of GiveDirectly
  • Comprehensive understanding of the Uganda employment law

What you'll bring

Relevant post graduate degree in HR or a related field of studyMinimum 3 years generalist HR experienceAdept at problem-solvingStrong interest in advancing the values and mission of GiveDirectlyComprehensive understanding of the Uganda employment lawStrong ethics

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Kampala, Uganda.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, relevant post graduate degree in HR, and minimum 3 years generalist HR experience.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by April 30, 2024, and can be sent to [email protected].

How to apply

Apply directly on GiveDirectly's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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