
Human Resource Officer
Summary
The Human Resource Officer is responsible providing support services in the human resource department. The incumbent is responsible for coordinating the welfare and benefit activities, planning and organizing training and development intervention, assisting with the recruitment and on-boarding function and providing guidance in human resource management.
Responsibilities
Principal duties will include:
- • Providing clear and consistent information in response to inquiries regarding human resource policies, procedures and programmes.
- • Maintaining the personal records of employees on matters such as wages, leave and training and preparing associated management reports.
- • Administering all benefits and welfare programs/plans
- • Evaluating the services of benefits/welfare providers and recommending changes if necessary.
- • Making arrangements for enrollment, accommodation and per diem with respect to local and overseas training.
Required Skills
- • Understanding of Jamaica labour laws.
- • Understanding of principles and practices of employee benefit programmes
- • Excellent customer service attitude.
- • Excellent interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management or related discipline.
- • At least four (4) years’ experience in human resource management.
Additional Information and Instructions
Applications must be submitted no later than June 18, 2025 to: jobs@sma.gov.jm. 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. We thank all applicants for their interest in our company, but advise that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
About Spectrum Management Authority (SMA)
The Radio Frequency Spectrum is the medium which facilitates wireless communication. The Spectrum Management Authority (SMA) is the regulatory body responsible for the efficient management of the radio frequency spectrum in Jamaica, which includes licensing spectrum users and regulating their use of the spectrum. The Authority has played a pivotal role in the development of the wireless communication industry which has impacted significantly on the national economy.
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Title
Human Resource Officer
Location
Kingston and St. Andrew, JamaicaSalary
Not Disclosed
jobs@sma.gov.jm
Work Style
On-SiteContract
Permanent
Experience
Mid-Level
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Category
Recruiting & Human ResourcesSector
Public
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