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World Vision Career Jobs – People & Culture Specialist (Recruitment & International Staffing)
Organisation: World Vision Uganda
Reports to: People & Culture Director
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About WVU:
World
Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government
Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to
overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 40 districts in
Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not
employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All
employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable
background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision
for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will
to make it so.”
Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government
Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to
overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 40 districts in
Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not
employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All
employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable
background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision
for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will
to make it so.”
Job Summary: The People & Culture
Specialist (Recruitment & International Staffing) will manage overall staff
acquisition by providing end-to-end process support to hiring managers and
P&C staff, to fill vacancies/ strategically support organizational
recruitments and selection processes in a timely manner.
Specialist (Recruitment & International Staffing) will manage overall staff
acquisition by providing end-to-end process support to hiring managers and
P&C staff, to fill vacancies/ strategically support organizational
recruitments and selection processes in a timely manner.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
1. Workforce
Planning & Needs Assessment:
Planning & Needs Assessment:
- Develop, build and maintain relationships with managers and People
& Culture (P&C) officers in the respective hiring Regional
offices/ National Office in order to fill vacancies in a timely manner. - Support hiring managers in assessing internal vacancy
requirements/recruiting needs and developing recruitment strategies and
plans. - Work with hiring managers to develop job descriptions and
announcements, post advertisements in a variety of newspapers, HR
networks, etc. including internationally focused sources - Review and up-date the
recruitment policy - Workforce planning and development
- Maintain up-dated information knowledge of constantly changing
environment in the Uganda marketplace relative to the sourcing and
recruitment of qualified professionals.
2. Candidate
Sourcing & Screening:
Sourcing & Screening:
- Proactively identify and develop effective sourcing strategies (e.g.
networking contacts, system queries/searches, religious institutions,
social networking sites, job fairs and any other relevant sourcing
channels).Maintain multiple channels and networks to build a deep,
diverse, and reliable sourcing pool for World Vision Uganda national hired
staffing needs. - Carry out research and database mining to identify possible sources
of candidates, (e.g. Recruitment websites) - Develop and maintain active relationships with pipelines of talent
for current and future employment opportunities in World Vision Uganda. - Maintain updated information knowledge of the constantly changing
environment in the Uganda labor marketplace relative to the sourcing and recruitment
of qualified professionals. - Conduct effective screening, interviewing, and assessments for the
best candidates for a position match.
(develop tools for competence assessments) - Develop, build and maintain candidate relationships through ongoing communications
regarding questions, updates and status during the interview process. - Position and Organization fit (Christian commitment) – branding and
messaging adverts
3.
Interviewing & Selection:
Interviewing & Selection:
- Provide regular updates to hiring managers on search progress.
- Shortlist candidates for assigned positions from own and other sourcing pools and present candidate
short-list to hiring managers - Coordinate background screening (e.g. police, child protection,
reference checks, etc.) for own short-listed candidates. - Manage interviews for short-listed candidates with appropriate
hiring managers - Capture and manage candidate interview results and selection
decisions - Provide feedback to candidates on interview results and selection
decisions. - Building the capacities of the interview panel
4. Offer,
Feedback, Closing & Selling:
Feedback, Closing & Selling:
- Negotiate offer with selected candidate within limits specified by
hiring manager and WVU policies. - In collaboration the with the P&C Manager draw up and issue
offer letter for selected candidate and ensure employment contracts to be
issued upon offer acceptance adhere to World Vision Uganda standards (e.g.
templates, compliance with relevant labor laws). - Ensure appropriate orientation/on-boarding support is provided to
new hires in collaboration with the P&C Manager. - Ensure new hire paperwork is complete and forwarded to the
appropriate office or place according to policy. - Provide up-dates to the payroll office in regard to newly hired
staff
5. Coordinate
staff in Grants in Non WVU Programming Areas:
staff in Grants in Non WVU Programming Areas:
- Business partnering with Grants line
managers in the respective regions - Facilitation of the performance
management processes - Coordination with OD of Staff Training
and Development for un planned trainings - Management of HR information system for
the Grants staff - Coordinates with the benefits office on
staff benefits and welfare for region - Management of staff relations for Grants
- Monthly reporting for the Grants
- Managing employee relations and
contracts - Managing staff exits and phase out
6. International
staffing issues:
staffing issues:
- Coordination and management of the
international staff recruitment under the guidance of the P&C
Director. - In consultation with the P&C Director initiate Personnel Action
Form (PAF) paperwork for international staff acceptance. - Coordinate international payroll administration with appropriate
Support offices - Manage/coordinate international staff relocation for International
staff - Provide support to International HR for managing employee data in
personnel files/HR data systems - Conduct/coordinate exit debrief sessions
- Support staff and P&C in process of relocating to new assignment
(salary & benefits administration changes, logistics, Visa/travel
arrangements)
7. Job
grading in line with Hay job grading methodology:
grading in line with Hay job grading methodology:
- Updating the current grading structure
- Leading the process of evaluating new
jobs - Preparing job evaluation reports.
8.
Communication and reporting:
Communication and reporting:
- Produce and submit periodic up-dates to
inform management about HR plans, achievements, challenges and the way
forward; - Analyzes the recruitment process
performance, prepares the recruitment dashboards, presents dashboards,
recommends changes to the recruitment process and implements changes. - Produce and submit status recruitment
up-dates for stakeholders - Submit monthly
report to the P&C Director within the set standards and timeline. - Updating and
maintaining the recruiting database; - Documenting best
practices - Perform any
other responsibilities
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should possess a
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management or equivalent field of
study - Three to four years on the job
experience in recruitment and/or Human Resources Management is required. - Experience in recruitment especially of
professional and technical positions (both national and international
applicants). - Proven ability to manage all recruiting
processes (applicant sourcing, resume screening, applicant assessment,
interview, negotiating contracts) as well strong sourcing and talent
management skills. - Ability to be a team player,
collaborator, work independently and able to effectively network (over any
medium of communication e.g. Internet, phone, face-to-face) across all
levels of the organization internally and externally. - Must have strong critical thinking,
problem solving, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills with
great fluency in both English - Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment and timely accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously,
pro-actively as well as provide a high-level customer service. - Possess cross-cultural sensitivity,
knowledge and ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds. - Demonstrated computer literacy (MS
Office Suite: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and databases) with hands
on experience in tracking recruitment outcomes/metrics. - Mature Christian, able to stand above
denominational diversities
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified candidates must send their applications with complete
Curriculum Vitae, via email to: wvujobs@wvi.org. Please address the
application to the People and Culture Specialist (Recruitment) and do indicate
the post title in the email subject line.
suitably qualified candidates must send their applications with complete
Curriculum Vitae, via email to: wvujobs@wvi.org. Please address the
application to the People and Culture Specialist (Recruitment) and do indicate
the post title in the email subject line.
NB: Qualified
female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 29th
November, 2013.
November, 2013.
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