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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder led, profitable and growing.

We are building a Talent Development function that is future focused and driven to define the future of the workplace, within a global, growing open source software company, pioneers in remote-first collaboration and employment.

This is an opportunity for a person with outstanding leadership, organisation and intellect, to build our Talent Development team to enhance our leadership and people management practices in our remote setting. We are now 1,200+ colleagues across 75+ countries. We would like to create a new team to focus on Talent Development - to deepen our insights and effectiveness as a remote-first and globally distributed organisation.

We know that being effective remotely requires discipline and good habits, and we would like to invest in the research needed to understand that, the training and policymaking which enables it, and the selection mechanisms that ensure consistency of behaviours. We'd like to understand what really makes a distributed, remote-first workplace work. We think we're pretty good at this, remote-first for almost 20 years, but we know there is a lot still to understand, and the frontier of possibility continues to move outward. We'd like to invest in research, analytics and tooling which raises the bar even further for remote collaboration, organisation and leadership. Most importantly though, we'd like to invest in training and multi directional communications to ensure that our leadership team is consistent in setting and maintaining expectations, driving desired team practice and behaviors, as well as expected management practices are effectively embedded across the company .

This role is the fourth remaining Lead role in our People function, which is a cross-disciplinary group of organisational psychologists, engineers, statistics / analytics experts, talent science and employee relations specialists. We are recruiting globally, and believe we are bringing in outstanding new colleagues in a way that is fearlessly global. Naturally, they come from a wide range of backgrounds, norms and experiences, and our goal in setting up the Talent Development team is simply to lead the leaders to a position of consistent clarity on who we are, how we roll, and how that changes over time.

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.

The role entails

• Define and implement an inspiring and comprehensive talent development program
• Develop, drive and embed effective programs of management and leadership development within our remote organisation
• Design and deliver core training programs, partnering with specialist vendors where appropriate
• Create and implement leadership performance indicators and metrics
• Own our leadership skills matrix for performance management, talent assessment, succession planning, mentorship, virtual learning and career development.
• Set up a global learning framework for training and career fulfillment
• Build and manage a new team of Talent Development specialists
• Take a data focused lens to understand trends to strategise and define career development frameworks
• Own and enhance the impact of the learning budget
  
  

• An exceptional academic track record from High school and beyond
• Possess insight and experience on what makes people successful in a globally remote tech company at the management level.
• Demonstrated experience with strong insight and perspective on the key conditions and practices that create high performing teams
• Ability to create, lead and execute strategy, and drive change across a company
• Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategy with execution
• Analytical and problem solving skills, for data driven decision making with particular experience in measurement of the impact of development programmes
• Experience in people management and being accountable for a budget
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  
  

• Seniority level Executive

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Human Resources
• Industries Software Development

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• Coordinate all aspects of the graduate talent program, from recruitment to completion.
• Develop and deliver engaging onboarding and training programs.
• Facilitate virtual learning sessions, workshops, and networking events.
• Manage program logistics, including scheduling and resource allocation.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for graduate participants.
• Liaise with business units and hiring managers to support graduate development.
• Track participant progress and provide feedback to stakeholders.
• Contribute to program evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage program budget and vendor relationships.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in HR, talent management, or program coordination.
• Proven experience in coordinating training or development programs.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and virtual collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with HRIS, LMS, and virtual meeting platforms.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Human Resources Managers set the tone for the entire human resources department. From employee relations to payroll to compliance issues, the HR department helps ensure that an organization runs smoothly, and the Human Resources Manager is at the helm. Duties and responsibilities of a Human Resources Manager include:

• Manage the staffing process, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring and onboarding
• Ensure job descriptions are up to date and compliant with all local, state and federal regulations
• Develop training materials and performance management programs to help ensure employees understand their job responsibilities
• Create a compensation strategy for all employees based on market research and pay surveys; keeps the strategy up to date
• Investigate employee issues and conflicts and brings them to resolution
• Ensure the organization’s compliance with local, state and federal regulations
• Use performance management tools to provide guidance and feedback to team
• Ensure all company HR policies are applied consistently
• Maintain company organization charts and employee directory
• Partner with management to ensure strategic HR goals are aligned with business initiatives
• Maintain HR systems and processes
• Conduct performance and salary reviews
• Provide support and guidance to HR staff
• Analyze trends in compensation and benefits
• Design and implement employee retention strategies

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Job Number EGYPT00228 · Job Type Non-Teaching · School / Entity Name: The International School of Choueifat, Cairo · Department: Human Resources

SABIS is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years. All students in the SABIS Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world. For more information about the SABIS Network, visit:

Providing business and administrative support and coordination in all required HR areas and being responsible for assisting every aspect of the employment process, including orientation and training new staff members.

• Work closely with the School Director on the manpower planning, prepare the first draft of staffing needs, and send to the HR Manager and Regional Director.
• Administer attendance and leaves in own school, follow up on employee’s records, and raise attendance issues to direct supervisor, School Director and HRM for corrective action when needed.
• Handle all recruitment activities related to local and expat staff such as but not limited to, posting vacancies on SABIS Careers and other recruitment websites, screening and shortlisting resumes, organizing technical tests / demo lessons, conducting 1st interview, scheduling interviews with the line managers, and conducting reference checks.
• Write feedback and keep candidates’ files and applications updated on SABIS Careers.
• Collect required documents from new joiners, prepare and follow up on the Letter of Intent (LOI), employment contracts, confidentiality and waiver agreement, etc.
• Organize and ensure proper implementation of the orientation programs for new and returning staff members.
• Develop and follow up on the induction programs for new joiners and coordinate all logistics.
• Handle the issuance and renewal of insurance policies.
• Maintain and organize the HR files and keep all records up-to-date (both soft and hard).
• Follow up and ensure a proper implementation and compliance with all internal policies and procedures, and raise concerns to School Director and HR Manager.
• Organize and handle the HR roundtables in own school and share a consolidated report with the School Director and HR Manager.
• Develop and follow-up on Performance Improvement Plans and Talent Development Programs.
• Ensure that Classroom Observations are being done in an efficient and effective manner throughout the academic year and inform the School Director and HR Manager of any delays.
• Update all HR related documents and websites such as the Employee Handbook, Onboarding Website, etc.
• Perform other tasks as requested as they arise and as delegated by the Management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or any relevant degree
• English & Arabic proficient
• Human Resources Certification is a plus
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the field
• Professional behavior and ethical conduct
• Delivering results
• Continuous learning and improvement
• Accountability and taking ownership
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Empathy and resilience
• Managing time and priorities
• Attention to details

Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.

Additional details about this position will only be provided to short-listed candidates.

SABIS is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non – discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This position is subject to SABIS employment policies.

Overview

Job title: Human Resources Specialist

Job Number: EGYPT00192 | Job Type: Non-Teaching | Entity: The International School of Choueifat, 6 October | Department: Human Resources

SABIS is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years. All students in the SABIS Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world. For more information about the SABIS Network, visit:

Providing business and administrative support and coordination in all required HR areas and being responsible for assisting every aspect of the employment process, including orientation and training new staff members.

• Work closely with the School Director on the manpower planning, prepare the first draft of staffing needs, and send to the HR Manager and Regional Director.
• Administer attendance and leaves in own school, follow up on employee’s records, and raise attendance issues to direct supervisor, School Director and HRM for corrective action when needed.
• Handle all recruitment activities related to local and expat staff such as but not limited to, posting vacancies on SABIS Careers and other recruitment websites, screening and shortlisting resumes, organizing technical tests / demo lessons, conducting 1st interview, scheduling interviews with the line managers, and conducting reference checks.
• Write feedback and keep candidates’ files and applications updated on SABIS Careers.
• Collect required documents from new joiners, prepare and follow up on the Letter of Intent (LOI), employment contracts, confidentiality and waiver agreement, etc.
• Organize and ensure proper implementation of the orientation programs for new and returning staff members.
• Develop and follow up on the induction programs for new joiners and coordinate all logistics.
• Handle the issuance and renewal of insurance policies.
• Maintain and organize the HR files and keep all records up-to-date (both soft and hard).
• Follow up and ensure a proper implementation and compliance with all internal policies and procedures, and raise concerns to School Director and HR Manager.
• Organize and handle the HR roundtables in own school and share a consolidated report with the School Director and HR Manager.
• Develop and follow-up on Performance Improvement Plans and Talent Development Programs.
• Ensure that Classroom Observations are being done in an efficient and effective manner throughout the academic year and inform the School Director and HR Manager of any delays.
• Update all HR related documents and websites such as the Employee Handbook, Onboarding Website, etc.
• Perform other tasks as requested as they arise and as delegated by the Management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or any relevant degree
• English & Arabic proficient
• Human Resources Certification is a plus
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the field
• Professional behavior and ethical conduct
• Delivering results
• Continuous learning and improvement
• Accountability and taking ownership
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Empathy and resilience
• Managing time and priorities
• Attention to details

Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.

Additional details about this position will only be provided to short-listed candidates.

SABIS is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non – discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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Overview

Amana Healthcare, brought to you by M42 and Mumtalakat, is pleased to announce the first Amana Healthcare facility in Bahrain, located in Al Jasra will open in late 2025. This world-class hospital will provide long-term care and post-acute rehabilitation services.

Amana Healthcare provides long-term care for adult patients with complex medical needs in an inpatient setting. Multidisciplinary care will be provided though Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician and Intensive care unit (ICU) physicians, geriatricians, nurses, therapists, and a patient & family experience team who work collaboratively to enhance the quality of life for those patients. It also offers specialized rehabilitation for individuals who require inpatient rehabilitation following a life-altering event, such as stroke, brain injury, spine injury, joint replacement, or amputation

Position Summary:

The HR Associate – Recruitment will be responsible for managing end-to-end recruitment processes to attract and onboard qualified talent across various functions. This role requires strong coordination skills, proactive sourcing capabilities, and the ability to build relationships with hiring managers and candidates alike. The ideal candidate will support workforce planning and ensure timely and efficient hiring aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Talent Acquisition & Sourcing

• Collaborate with hiring managers to define role requirements and prepare accurate job descriptions.
• Post vacancies on job boards, social media platforms, and internal communication channels.
• Actively source candidates through LinkedIn, job portals, networking, and referrals.
• Screen CVs, conduct initial interviews, and coordinate interview schedules with relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain a strong candidate pipeline for key roles and forecasted positions.

Recruitment Operations

• Manage the full recruitment cycle from requisition to onboarding.
• Ensure proper documentation and recordkeeping of all hiring activities.
• Coordinate offer roll-out, salary negotiations, and pre-employment processes.
• Maintain and update applicant tracking systems and recruitment reports.

Candidate Experience

• Act as the primary point of contact for candidates throughout the hiring process.
• Ensure a professional and positive candidate experience through timely communication and follow-ups.
• Support employer branding initiatives to enhance the organization's appeal to top talent.

Reporting & Compliance

• Generate regular reports on recruitment KPIs (e.g., time-to-fill, source of hire).
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and internal recruitment policies.
• Support internal and external audits by maintaining proper recruitment records.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2–4 years of recruitment experience, preferably in a fast-paced or healthcare environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and recruitment platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Bayt, Indeed).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Bahrain Labor Law and visa processes is a plus.

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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• Developing and implementing HR strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Overseeing the recruitment and selection process, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding.
• Managing employee relations, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions.
• Administering compensation and benefits programs.
• Developing and managing performance appraisal systems.
• Ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations.
• Developing and delivering HR training programs.
• Promoting employee engagement and fostering a positive work culture.
• Managing HR records and data integrity.
• Leading and mentoring the HR team.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, CIPD) is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Human Resources management.
• Proven experience in all core HR functions: talent acquisition, employee relations, compensation, benefits, and performance management.
• Strong knowledge of Bahraini labor law and employment regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Experience in managing an HR team.