Job Description

UASA requires the services of an ethical, highly motivated and assertive individual as a Division Manager based at our Head Office in Florida, Gauteng. Remuneration will be Market Related (Cost to Company).

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

The successful incumbent will be responsible for the Management and co-ordination of the Specialist Division consisting of the following Sectors;

xcbx9a Metal & Engineering;

xcbx9a General Sector, including: Water, Security, Paper & Pulp, Agriculture/Fishing,

Cleaning, Health Care, Hospitality & Travel, Retail, Sugar, Motor Related, Aviation, Media

Transport, Security, Arts and Entertainment and Personal Care;

• Empower and train Sector Managers in their respective sectors with the required knowledge;
• Co-ordinate operational training and development;
• Effectively manage and control costs/budgets;
• Represent UASA at Federation, National and International Level;
• Serves as Member of the Senior Leadership structure of the Union.

REQUIREMENTS:

• National Diploma or Advance Certificate (NQF 6) qualification in Human Resources/Labour
• Relations/Legal or equivalent experience (RPL);
• Specialist knowledge of appropriate Legislation and Collective Agreements;
• Practical operational experience in all Sectors within the area of responsibility;
• Must have successfully completed the CCMA Commissioners training course;
• Advanced knowledge of the workings of a trade union at senior level;
• Knowledge of the Legal, Case Management and Litigation aspects in the Union environment;
• Excellent managerial and leadership skills;
• Management experience in heading a department/division;
• Code 8 drivers license and a roadworthy vehicle;
• Reliable cell phone.

SKILLS

• Excellent strategic, managerial, team and leadership skills to lead and manage the Operational Staff that report to this position;
• Effective and empathetic communication;
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Ability to work as a team member within the Division as well as in the respective Managerial forums that the incumbent will be part of;
• Computer literate;
• Advanced level of training and presentation skills;
• Ability to apply professional skills and knowledge in the work environment;
• Ability to write effective reports;
• Ability to liaise effectively with members;
• Ability to delegate effectively and to manage many different projects within the Division at once;
• Ability to manage the divisions budget effectively;
• UASAs official communication langue is English. The ability to communicate in any of the other official languages will be an advantage.

QUALITIES

• Integrity
• Ethical
• Reliable
• Tactful
• Assertive
• Honest
• Passionate
• Team player

UASA - The Union is an equal opportunity employer subject to the provisions of the Employment Equity Act.

If you are not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.

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