Human Resource Assistant at Save The Slum Initiative

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Volunteer
Duration: 6 months (extendable)

Job Description

• The HR Assistant will assist the HR Officer to recruit, support and develop talent through developing policies and managing procedures.
• S/he will also be responsible for administrative tasks and contribute to making the organization a better place to work.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of HR initiatives and systems
• Provide counseling on policies and procedures
• Assist in performance management processes
• Support the management of disciplinary and grievance issues
• Maintain employee records (attendance, EEO data etc.) according to policy and legal requirements
• Review employment and working conditions to ensure legal compliance
• Be actively involved in recruitment by preparing job descriptions, posting ads and managing the hiring process
• Create and implement effective on boarding plans
• Develop training and development programs

Qualifications

• BSc/BA, HND in Business Administration, Social Studies or relevant field; further training will be a plus
• HR Credentials (e.g. PHR from the HR Certification Institute)
• Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of HRMS is a plus
• Outstanding organizational and time-management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude
• Strong ethics and reliability.
• Proven experience as HR officer, administrator or other HR positions
• Knowledge of HR functions (pay & benefits, recruitment, training & development etc.)
• Understanding of labor laws and disciplinary procedures