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Learning & Development Specialist job at Hariss | Apply Now

Are you looking for Administrative jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Learning & Development Specialist job at Hariss

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

29 Jun 2024

About the Organisation

Hariss International Ltd, based in Uganda, is one of the leading manufacturers of food and beverages in the country. Established in 2005, the company has grown to become a significant player in the region's FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) sector. Hariss International produces a wide range of products, including soft drinks, bottled water, confectionery, and dairy products.

Some of the well-known brands under Hariss International include:

Riham Cola: A popular cola beverage in Uganda.
Oner Juice: A line of fruit juices available in various flavors.
Rockboom Energy Drink: An energy drink that has gained popularity for its stimulating effects.
Lavita Water: Bottled water that is a staple in many households and businesses.
Sky View: A range of confectionery products such as biscuits and candies.
Hariss International is committed to maintaining high standards of quality in its production processes and products. The company also focuses on sustainability and community development, contributing to various social initiatives in Uganda. With a strong distribution network, Hariss International ensures that its products are widely available across the country and in some neighboring regions.

Job Title

Learning & Development Specialist job at Hariss

Job Description

In essence, the L&D Specialist is responsible for fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization, ensuring that employees have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform their jobs effectively and to advance in their careers.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assessing Training Needs

  • Conducting Needs Assessments: Evaluate the current skills of employees and identify areas where improvement is needed.

  • Consulting with Managers: Work with department heads to understand specific training requirements for their teams.


Designing Training Programs

  • Curriculum Development: Create detailed training plans that outline objectives, content, and materials.

  • Instructional Design: Develop engaging and effective training materials using various formats (e.g., e-learning, workshops, seminars).


Implementing Training Programs

  • Delivering Training: Conduct training sessions in person or through digital platforms.

  • Coordinating Logistics: Organize the scheduling, venues, and necessary resources for training events.


Evaluating Training Effectiveness

  • Feedback Collection: Gather feedback from participants to assess the quality and impact of the training.

  • Performance Metrics: Measure changes in employee performance and productivity following training sessions.


Supporting Employee Development

  • Career Pathing: Assist employees in creating and following a career development plan.

  • Mentorship Programs: Establish and manage mentorship programs to facilitate continuous learning.


Staying Current with Industry Trends

  • Research: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in L&D.

  • Professional Development: Continuously improve personal skills and knowledge through courses, seminars, and professional organizations.


Managing Learning Technologies

  • LMS Administration: Oversee the use and maintenance of Learning Management Systems (LMS).

  • E-Learning Development: Create or curate online learning content to support remote or hybrid learning environments.


Compliance Training

  • Regulatory Training: Ensure that employees receive necessary training to comply with industry regulations and standards.

  • Certification Programs: Manage and track employee certifications and mandatory training requirements.


Reporting and Documentation

  • Training Records: Maintain detailed records of training activities, attendance, and outcomes.

  • Reporting: Provide regular reports to management on training effectiveness and progress towards development goals.


Budget Management

  • Budget Planning: Develop and manage the budget for training programs and initiatives.

  • Resource Allocation: Ensure that financial resources are allocated efficiently to meet training needs.

Qualifications and Competencies



How to Apply

CV's can only be shared through careers@harissint.com. Please consider your application unsuccessful incase you do not hear from us within three (3) weeks from the submission deadline.
Disclaimer: Hariss International Limited does not solicit/accept payment in cash/kind from prospective candidates in exchange for shortlisting or job placement.

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