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Job Summary
The overall duties and responsibilities will involve managing activities such as job design, recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training & development, and talent management.
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
Experience Level: Mid-level
Experience Length: 5 years
Job Description
APHFTA is an Umbrella Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) of the private (self-sustaining) health sector in Tanzania established in 1994. It serves as a public forum for the private health sector and provides a comprehensive array of advocacy, administrative, knowledge-sharing, and networking products and services to the Private Health Care Sector (PHCS). It endeavors to link the PHCS with the community and thereby contribute towards poverty alleviation. Over the years, it has engaged the PHCS in the delivery of public health goods under the Ministry of
Health Community Development Gender Elderly and Children (MoHCDGEC) partnering to improve the quality of care in health sector and to achieve the objectives of the Health Sector Strategic Plan IV, the National Strategy for Poverty Reduction and Economic Growth (MKUKUTA) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Specifically, the Human Resources Officer will;
Manage the recruitment and selection process of organization employees
Oversee and manage a performance appraisal system to ensure effectiveness, compliance and equity within the organization
Assess training needs to apply and monitor training programs
Coordinate management training on interviewing, hiring, terminations, promotions, performance review, safety and sexual harassment
Report to management and provide decision support through HR metrics
Ensure legal compliance throughout human resource management
Supporting employee opportunities for professional development
Managing succession planning of staff
Keep record of benefits plans participation such as insurance or pension plan, hiring processes/reports, promotions, transfers, performance reviews and terminations and employee statistics for government reporting
Respond to inquiries regarding policies, procedures and programs
Advise management in appropriate resolution of employee relation issues
Prepare budgets for human resource operations
Develops and maintains a human resources system that meets top management information needs
Represents organization at personnel-related hearings and investigations
Administers benefits programs such as life, health, and dental insurance, pension plans, vacation, sick leave, leave of absence, and employee assistance
Prepares reports and recommends procedures to reduce absenteeism and turnover
Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall organization strategy
Bridge management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issues
Plans and conducts new employee orientation to foster positive attitude towards organization goals
Support current and future organization needs through the development, engagement, motivation and preservation of human capital
Develop and monitor overall HR strategies, systems, tactics and procedures across the organization
Nurture a positive working environment
Contracts with outside suppliers to provide employee services, such as temporary employees, search firms, or relocation services
Oversees the analysis, maintenance, and communication of records required by law or local governing bodies, or other departments in the organization
Desired Competency
Degree in Human Resources or related field
Proven working experience as HR Manager/Officer in an organization of over 50 employees for at least 5years
People-oriented and results-driven
Demonstrable experience with Human Resources metrics
Knowledge of HR systems and databases
Ability to architect strategy along with leadership skills
Excellent active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the organization
In-depth knowledge of labor law and HR best practices
Instructions to interested applicants
Submit your updated detailed CV (Max. five pages in PDF) including a list of three referees (current/former immediate supervisor, a supervised, and a colleague/peer) with their current contacts
A letter of application for the position
Deadline of Submission
The application must be in English and should be submitted electronically and addressed to:
Chief Executive Officer,
Association of Private Health Facilities in Tanzania (APHFTA),
Lumumba Street, Kidongo Chekundu,
P.O.BOX 13234, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania.
E-mail info@aphfta.org
The closing date is 17th November 2020 at 18hr00 EAT. Interested applicants should ensure that applications are delivered timely and to the correct address as indicated above. In case of late submission, the application will not be considered for evaluation.
APHFTA is an equal opportunity employer. Women are highly encouraged to apply for these positions.