Recruiter: VSO International
City: Kampala,
Country Uganda
Reports to: Country Director
About VSO:
VSO is an international development agency whose work revolves around four development areas, linked to the priorities of our partners, international development targets and our areas of expertise. These are health, HIV and AIDS, participation and governance, secure livelihoods and education. We're committed to gender equality in all our work so that men and women have equal opportunities to realise their potential.
Job Summary: The Head of HR & Operations will develop, implement, lead and manage the country office human resources and operations functions, providing guidance and support to employees and volunteers.
Key Duties
Oversee country and people strategy development
Volunteer and staff management and relations
Spearhead the Recruitment processes
Learning and development
Steer the performance management function
Oversee staff pay and benefits
Responsible for the governance and compliance
Responsible for the safety and security of all VSO assets, logistics management, transport management, procurement oversight, IT and facilities management
Qualifications
The applicant must possess a bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management or related degree
A minimum of five years’ experience at a senior management level.
Prior experience of working with an International NGO is desirable.
Working knowledge of country employment laws is vital
Apply:
All suitably qualified applicants with a desire to work in one of the world’s prestigious non-profit organisations, VSO should apply by sending their updated CVs (maximum 3 pages) and a cover letter to VSO recruitment at vsouganda@vsoint.org adding: Application - (insert job) - (your name)
Deadline: 14th February 2014
