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Director of Human Resources

Director of Human Resources
Ref No.    EMP461370
Salary    £60,000 - £70,000/annum
Location    Kuwait
Job type    Permanent

Introduction:

Are you an expereince Human Resource Manager? Are you looking for a new opportunity in Kuwait?
Important
Masters Degree
The Job

Job Purpose:

Serve as a senior member of the Division of Administration team; incumbent is responsible for the all areas of Human Resources work including but not limited to: faculty/staff recruitment, orientation and retention; employee records and information systems; employee relations, compensation and benefits administration; performance management; benefits administration; immigration services; international staff housing; policy development, organizational development and training; employee related documentation, compliance and reporting; overseeing vehicle fleet use, drivers, mandoobs and college receptionists.

Duties:

    Serve as a member of the Vice President for Administration senior staff, participating in discussions, decision-making and policy making
    Provide leadership and administrative support for human resources functions by coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the following programs: employee recruitment including records maintenance and retention, compensation, benefits administration, international employee services, human resources policy development, and organization development
    Provide employee relations counseling, mediation and coaching for employees and managers
    Direct work load and task assignments of all office staff to ensure successful and timely completion of all work
    Oversee the functioning of the vehicle fleet and drivers; organize fleet usage; maintain all needed records and provide usage data as requested
    Develop appropriate policies and procedures for effective management and utilization of the human resource information systems database, streamlining processes and identifying best practices as well as ensuring institutional compliance with labor laws and HR requirements
    Review existing institution and college system policies and guidelines; make recommendations for changes; research and develop new policies, procedures and processes
    Stay abreast of labor law issues, interpret and review all regulations and policies related to HR activities and advise executive staff on improvement and revisions
    Develop strong working relationships with all levels of management, faculty and staff to promote recruitment and hiring functions, employee evaluations and general employee satisfaction
    Coordinate and supervise employment selection processes by assisting in the review of applications as appropriate and serving as primary resource; facilitate the search committee process
    Oversee the production of ID cards for employees
    Work closely with the Director of Finance on the administration of all College compensation programs
    Manage and administer the College benefit programs
    Supervise employment and benefit functions and ensure accurate and timely processing; ensure compliance with internal and external regulations
    Plan, develop, and implement timelines and procedures for job evaluations, performance evaluations and special employment agreements
    In collaboration with the Director of Facilities and Maintenance, research, identify, recommend and manage appropriate housing for qualified staff
    In collaboration with the Vice President for Enrollment & Student Life, oversee the integrity of the student employment program
    Work collaboratively with the Director for Marketing & Communications on the creation and delivery of messages related to outreach and recruitment of prospective employees and internal information to employees
    Select, train, lead and evaluate department staff; establish and monitor employee performance objectives; prepare and present employee performance reviews; provide and coordinate staff development
    Oversee the development and updating of the college employee handbooks; maintain all job descriptions, reviewing and updating regularly
    Oversee and participate in the development and implementation of the institutional information system, as it relates to personnel operations
    Develop and maintain policy and procedure manuals related to unit programs and services
    Manage department budget, including forecasting funds required for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies, monitor division expenditures
    Prepare and present studies, reports and analyses, including systematic effectiveness reviews, as it relates to college staffing
    Serve on a variety of committee and task forces
    Represent the Vice President for Administration as required
    Keep abreast of developments in higher education fields related to assigned functions
    Other duties as assigned

Reporting Positions:

    Human Resources Specialist
    Clerk/ID Specialist
    College Receptionist
    Drivers (cars and shuttle bus)
    Mandoob

Skills:

    Must possess skills to be able to explain and demonstrate the essential functions of the position; demonstrated knowledge and experiences within all facets of the Human Resources department
    Must possess the ability to communicate ideas and information, both oral and written, clearly and effectively at all levels within and outside the College in English; must possess effective presentation skills; ability to communicate, both oral and written, in Arabic strongly preferred
    Ability to negotiate and reach mutual points of understanding among peers and colleagues
    Demonstrated understanding of College structure, policies and procedures, particularly as it impacts the recruitment, on-boarding and retention of faculty and staff
    Demonstrated knowledge and competence in human resources programing and services
    Demonstrated competence and experiences in the application, implementation and delivery of technology in human resources; demonstrated experiences in the usage of social media
    Demonstrated knowledge of employment laws and regulatory compliance standards; strongly prefer knowledge of Kuwait Labor Law
    Knowledge of benefit and compensation administration, talent acquisition and development, performance management, and organization learning and development
    Demonstrable high ethical standards especially as it relates to the implementation of policies and procedures associated with the personal growth and development of employees
    Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple complex projects
    Demonstrated ability to use sound judgement in decision-making, problem solving, organizational and time management skills
    Must be capable of maintaining confidentiality of work related information and materials
    Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse group of peers and campus and community constituents
    Ability to lead, inspire, supervise and evaluate team members in an effort to meet institution and department goals and objectives
    Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends

Experience and Education:

    At least 5 years progressively responsible human resources experiences, in educational environment required; Bachelor's or Master's degree in human resources management, business or related field preferred
    In-depth knowledge of Kuwait Labor Law regulations related to human resources; comparable knowledge of higher education a plus
    Ability to read, write and speak English required; additional Arabic language skills strongly preferred
    Demonstrated skills in organizational development, recruitment (both direct and program management), management, coaching, policy development, contract negotiation, and legal research and compliance, with benefit design and negotiation and payroll expertise
    Demonstrated expertise in advising and consulting with every employee level including senior administration, with appropriate balance between employee and management perspective
    Demonstrated ability to improve processes through enhanced use of technology
    Experience in the management, and oversight of departmental budget
    Experience with research, analysis, and use of data in higher education and/or human resources

In return you will receive an excellent tax free salary + Accommodation.

For more information or to apply, please email Marianne.tapley@alderwoodrecruitment.com

Alderwood acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Alderwood and may assist with processing your application.

For more information, please navigate here: https://www.alderwood recruitment.com/job/EMP461370/director-of-human-resources-kuwait

HSE Supervisor (Oil & Gas), United Arab Emirates

Note: Should Be Available in UAE Only.
Minimum Experience: 9 Years in Relevant Field

Requirements:
1) Nebosh, IGC (1,2,3) Certified
2) Diploma/Degree (Uae Attested)
3) Work Experience Certificates

Email Your CV to: Hazel@Horizon.Ae

Microsoft Sharepoint Developer, UAE.

Urgent Hiring

The placement is for a 1 year contract onsite in UAE .

The candidate must have the following experience : -
1. Minimum of 7 - 10 years on Microsoft Sharepoint
2. Must have work on the document transfer platform (as the scope is related to project documentation)

Interested candidates kindly send resume to email:
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Cluster Senior Sales Manager (Corporate) at InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City

Cluster Senior Sales Manager (Corporate) at InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City

Description
About us
Do you see yourself as Cluster Senior Sales Manager (Corporate) for InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City?

What's your passion? Whether you're into triathlon, exploring new restaurants or dancing the tango, at IHG we're interested in you. We love people who apply the same amount of passion and precision to their jobs as they do to their hobbies. Imagine working for a company that gives you Room to be yourself. Our commitment to our people is to deliver room to have a great start, to learn and grow, to perform, to be recognized and rewarded, to be involved and to take the initiative and lead.

The InterContinental Hotels Group® properties in Dubai Festival City consist of four hotel brands. These include the luxury brand InterContinental, the superior upscale Crowne Plaza, the lavish long-stay InterContinental Residence Suites and the vibrant mid-scale Holiday Inn. In addition to over 1000+ bedrooms, the four properties boast a selection of high quality restaurants and bars, an impressive 3,800 square meter Event Centre across two levels, the 5,000 square meters Festival Arena by InterContinental, the luxurious Spa InterContinental, state-of-the-art gymnasium and swimming pool facilities. We are looking for people who are friendly, welcoming and full of life to people to join over 900 colleagues who are always finding ways to make every guests experience an enjoyable one. We value the passion and enthusiasm of our colleagues, and encourage you to share your passion when you work with us.

Your day to day
As Cluster Senior Sales Manager (Corporate) you’ll:

Identify new business opportunities, expand market share and meet the hotel sales targets assigned to you. Solicit for businesses from the Corporate clients by conducting daily field calls, networking activities, correspondence with potential clients. You will facilitate sales activities in the segment to be in line with the Hotel’s business plan. You will strive to meet business targets and contribute effectively towards overall Hotel Sales Performance in the Corporate segment.

What we need from you
Ideally, you'll have some or all of the following competencies and experience we're looking for:

“Closing” attitude, strong commercial drive, negotiations skills and capability to influence.
Minimum of 2 years' experience of working in Corporate Sales department of hotel with a similar operation, established account portfolios in the UAE, 4 Star properties particularly, will be advantageous.
Educational qualification of a minimum of graduation, preferably in Hospitality education.
A valid UAE Driving License.
What we offer
We’ll reward all your hard work with competitive salary and benefits.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG® family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve - visit www.careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.

So go on - show us how your passion and personality are the perfect fit to deliver memorable experiences to our guests.

View & Apply: https://careersearch.ihg.com/en/all/all/job-details-page?jobNumber=EMEAA18792&locale=en-US&

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Business Development Manager, Saudi Arabia

Company: Aroma City Group
Sector: Industrial & Power Sector
Years of Experience 8+ Years
Qualification: Engineering Degree
Salary: Undisclosed

Description:

A leading provider of energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers in the KSA is in need of a Business Development Manager.This position requires an extraordinary ability to understand and translate customer needs into viable and convincing solutions, in a very dynamic and competitive marketplace.The successful Product Business Development Manager progressively masters a good balance between deep technical expertise across complex product lines that create energy efficiency and employed with a strong consultative selling approach with developed interpersonal skills.The Business Development Manager will have therefore the following main functions:
Develop and build a pipeline.Handle all advanced technical questions either from our sales team or customers.Work closely with clients assessing engineering products in storage, water and solar energy designed to reduce customers spend in the commercial and industrial segment.

Qualifications:

Identify new opportunities within the commercial and industrial sector.Promote sales of energy savings products and maintain forecasts, through effective building of a pipeline.Call on potential users and have strong activity management with high energy levels, committed to solving energy problems.Understanding of consultative sales process, ability to recognize implied needs of customers and expand into revenue generating opportunities.Report to management, sales activities and opportunities and other developments in the territory.8+ Total Years of experience in which 3+ years B2B Sales experience(within construction, building materials, Electrical Air conditioning or mechanical engineering products). Strong negotiating, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with a proven sales track record.

View & Apply: https://www.aromacitygroup.com/apply.aspx?id=9862