HR Assistant Job Opportunity at Kijani Forestry in Gulu, Uganda

Kijani Forestry, a leading sustainable forestry company in Northern Uganda, is seeking a dedicated HR Assistant to join our growing team in Gulu. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level HR professional looking to build their career in human resources within Uganda's thriving forestry sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with recruitment processes including job posting, candidate screening, and interview coordination
• Maintain employee records and ensure proper documentation
• Support payroll processing and benefits administration
• Help organise staff training and development programmes
• Handle basic employee queries and provide HR support
• Assist in implementing HR policies and procedures
• Support performance management processes
• Coordinate staff welfare activities and company events

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
• 0-2 years of experience in HR or administrative roles
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Basic knowledge of Ugandan labour laws and regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
• Fluency in English and local languages (Acholi/Luo) is an advantage

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Transport allowance
• Lunch provision
• Friendly work environment with career growth potential
• Opportunity to contribute to sustainable forestry practices in Uganda

Application Process:
This position is exclusively available on Fuzu. Interested candidates should apply through the Fuzu platform before the deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Join Kijani Forestry and be part of our mission to promote sustainable forestry while building your HR career in Uganda's dynamic job market.