Human Resources Officer - Borno State
Employment Nigeria
15-Nov-2015
BORNO , MAIDUGURI ,
HR
Action Against Hunger | ACF-International works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.
JOB POSITION: Human Resources Officer
Position Overview
- Reporting to the Head of Base, the HR Officer will support the HR Department in ensuring that National staff are recruited, developed and managed in a strategic, proactive manner to ensure the mission’s human resource requirements for programs and support positions;
- National staff benefits, data and information administration are carried out effectively, in close coordination with supervisors/managers and administrators at all bases, to ensure smooth delivery of internal services to employees; the management team is supported with all administrative tasks related to both national and international staff.
Specific Objectives
- Oversee the base’s recruitment process
- Ensure proper contract administration for all staff
- Oversee the processing of employee’s salary and benefits
- Support in the mission’s capacity building and career development
- Supervise and manage staff under your responsibility
- Provide overall support to the HR Department
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in fields related to HR, Administration and Management; Masters' Degree a plus.
Essential Skills and Experience
- 3+ years’ experience working in HR and/or administrative support positions
- Able to maintain confidentiality
- Capacity for analysis, synthesis and reporting of large amounts of information
- Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience working for INGOs an asset, particularly health related INGOs
- Understanding of national labor law and employment norms and practices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Approachable, diplomatic, able to work effectively in diverse, cross-cultural teams in a complex, multi-site work environment
- Computer literacy including all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook)
- Excellent attention to detail, highly organized, rigorous, self-motivated, strong sense of responsibility, ability to work independently
- Fluency in one or more National/regional languages an asset.
Note:
- To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title in the email subject line, or on the application envelope.
- Applications received without these specifications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, no phone calls or follow-ups will be entertained.
- Qualified women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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