Assistant Director of People and Culture
Company description
The Mövenpick Hotel Cairo-Media City is located in the vibrant 6th of October City, offering easy access to Cairo's attractions and just a short distance from Cairo International Airport. The hotel is in close proximity to iconic landmarks like the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, Dream Park, and a 27-hole golf course. The hotel's unique location alongside Media Production City studios provides guests with a blend of fantasy and tradition, creating a memorable experience.
Job description
We are seeking an Assistant Director of People & Culture to join our organization in 6th of October City, Egypt. This is a strategic leadership position responsible for supporting the development and execution of human resources initiatives, fostering a positive organizational culture, and driving employee engagement across the company. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with senior leadership to enhance our people practices and contribute to building a thriving workplace environment.
Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement human resources strategies and programs that align with organizational goals and support employee development
Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and talent acquisition processes to ensure we attract and retain top talent
Manage employee relations activities, including performance management, conflict resolution, and employee engagement initiatives
Design and execute organizational development programs to strengthen company culture and employee satisfaction
Analyze HR metrics and data to identify trends, provide insights, and recommend process improvements
Ensure compliance with employment laws, regulations, and company policies across all HR functions
Collaborate with department leaders to customize HR solutions that address specific business needs
Coordinate training and development programs to support employee growth and career path advancement
Maintain and optimize HRIS systems and HR documentation to ensure accuracy and accessibility
Support the Director of People & Culture in strategic planning and execution of culture-building initiatives
Prepare HR reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management review
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of progressive human resources experience in a corporate environment
Proven expertise in employee relations, recruitment, and talent management
Strong knowledge of HR compliance, employment law, and organizational policies
Demonstrated experience with performance management systems and processes
Proficiency with HRIS platforms and HR analytics tools
Excellent project management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Strong analytical abilities with experience interpreting HR data and metrics
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to engage diverse audiences
Advanced interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Experience in organizational development and change management
Knowledge of compensation, benefits, and employee wellness programs
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Strategic thinking with a visionary approach to culture development
Preferred: Background in training and development or employee engagement program design
Preferred: Experience in a multinational or fast-growing organization