Job Category: Directorate of Human Resource and Administration
Duty Station: Kampala, UG
Employment Type: Not specified
Salary Scale: Not Specified
Deadline: Nov 23, 2026 05:00 PM
Number of Positions: 1
Age Limit: Not Specified
Description
Purpose of the Job
To provide practical, timely support, advice and direction to URBRA staff on the full life cycle of Human Resource activities.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in human resource planning, staff recruitment and the onboarding of new staff.
- Design and evaluate annual staff training programmes.
- Maintain the staff database for tracking personal data, career development, skills inventory and human resource planning.
- Process staff leave requests, update the inventory of all staff leave applications and ensure timely clearances and approvals.
- Participate in the performance management process and provide information on HR-related matters.
- Register, file and ensure the safety of all documents, information and correspondence addressed to or from the Human Resource section.
- Implement internship and volunteer placements.
- Prepare HR notifications and letters for internal transfers, promotions, notch movements and salary reviews.
- Participate in monthly payroll processing and the payment of other staff benefits.
- Prepare and implement the annual staff team-building event(s).
- Coordinate annual staff health awareness and checks.
Requirements
Person Specifications
Minimum Qualifications
- An Honours Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Social Sciences, Business Administration or Development Studies from a recognized institution.
Desirable Qualifications
- A Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management or Public Administration and Management is an added advantage.
- Membership of the Human Resource Managers’ Association of Uganda (HRMAU) is an added advantage.
Experience
- At least two (2) years’ experience in the field of Human Resource Management in a reputable organisation.
Others/Extra Details
Competencies
| Technical | Behavioural |
|---|---|
| People management | Communication skills |
| Analytical skills | Customer care |
| Proficiency in ICT and HR information systems | Interpersonal skills |
| Knowledge of Uganda’s employment laws | Time management |
| Integrity and confidentiality |