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Job Summary

Job Title:
Human Resources Associate – Arua
Employer:
World Food Programme (WFP)
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Human Resource Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 13 January 2026

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World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. In emergencies, WFP gets food to where it is needed, saving the lives of victims of war, civil conflict and natural disasters. After an emergency, WFP uses food to United help communities rebuild their lives. On average, WFP reaches more than 80 million people with food assistance in 80 countries each year. The organization has the global footprint, deep field presence and local knowledge and relationships necessary to provide access to food and contribute to lasting solutions, especially in many of the world’s most remote and fragile areas.

Full-time

Deadline: 

13 Jan 2026

Human Resources Associate – Arua Job at World Food Programme (WFP)

World Food Programme (WFP)

Job Description

To perform a range of HR tasks to support accurate implementation of WFP Human Resources policies and procedures and facilitate the effective functioning of a client-focused and strategy-oriented HR services.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Analyze, monitor, adapt and respond to a variety of complex internal and external queries related to HR policies, rules and regulations in order to provide guidance to managers and staff to ensure business process efficiency and successful adaptation of recommended practices in alignment with wider WFP policies.
  • Initiate, coordinate and rolls-out all HR internal communication messages.
  • Prepare and provide accurate information, collating & analyzing data and producing clear, insightful and meaningful reports.
  • Manage the development and implementation of HR solutions by understanding how the organization works.
  • Manage the talent acquisition process for positions based in the Area/Field offices, in liaison with HR team in the Country Office.
  • Facilitate administration of written exams and interviews conducted/undertaken at the Area Office level as need be.
  • Manage the delivery of effective on-boarding experiences at Area Office level.
  • Coach Managers and Area Office /field offices HR Focal points on Performance Management for all types of contracts.
  • Ensure all staff in operations have job descriptions, Terms of Reference (ToRs) and valid contracts, and a copy of the Annual Performance Plan (APP).
  • Manage the communication and administration of learning and capability building interventions.
  • Manage the implementation of learning needs and skill gap analyses.
  • Role-model the ‘change-ready employee’ by remaining flexible, positive, and open to change.
  • Communicate and engage on the vision for performance culture, high performing teams and champions individuals and successful change management processes.
  • Champion gender mainstreaming in the workplace.
  • Coordinate with Heads of Field offices, Field offices HR Focal points and consolidate and manage database of staff leaves and absences and provide reports/feedback to the Area Office management.
  • Support HR operational activities or projects that are aligned to business needs, following standard processes, and ensuring alignment with wider WFP policies and procedures.
  • Oversee the maintenance of confidential personnel records, HR databases and archives, to ensure data and files are accurately stored and updated in compliance with established standards.
  • Partake in HR oversight/support missions to satellite offices for standardization of HR process and practices.
  • Undertake any other HR-related activities, as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

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