SAVE THE CHILDREN
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HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
We are Save the Children. We work in more than 120 countries. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential.
About Save the Children
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children. We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.6 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programs in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises. To achieve our ambitious goals and breakthroughs for children, Save the Children works in 10 countries within the West and Central Africa Region with a current staff complement of approximately 1400 and current expenditure of approximately $75 million each year. Our values are: ACCOUNTABILITY - AMBITION - COLLABORATION- CREATIVITY - INTEGRITY.
Save the Children in Côte d’Ivoire is recruiting for a Human Resources And Administration Manager, to be based in Abidjan for one (01) year renewal.
The Position:
The Human Resources and Administration Manager, under the supervision of the Human Resources and Administration Director will coordinate the activities of the Human Resources and Administration department.
The Human Resources and Administration Manager Tasks will include but not limited to the following:
HUMAN RESOURCES
- Help design and implement a coherent organizational structure that is consistent with agency practices and appropriate to program needs ;
- Support the HR function to ensure that program departments receive adequate HR inputs during development and implementation of all projects/programs
- Supervise the Human Resources function to ensure that advice and support are provided to managers and staff on interpretation and application of policies and procedures and on other HR related matters;
- Ensure appropriate recruitment, retention and succession of staff including the design and implementation of compensation and performance management systems relevant for both development and emergencies, and career development for staff…
- Participate in compensation reviews, cost of living allowance, employee benefit schemes and insurance packages and periodically review to bring in best practices
ADMINISTRATION :
- Supervise the Administration Officer to ensure the smooth import of capital assets, monitoring of visa process for expatriate staff, accommodations, travel arrangements for staff ;
- Give support to the Administration Officer to ensure documentation on relationships, Memorandum of Understanding with government agencies, are in place ;
QUALIFICATIONS ET EXPERIENCE :
- University degree in law or Human resource with Good knowledge of labor law, an additional diploma in management or equivalent,
- Minimum of 6 years of HR management experience in a corporate or an NGO environment, over a sustained period of time,
- Ability to plan and organize a substantial workload that includes complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities in both development and emergency contexts,
- Willingness and ability to dramatically change work practices and hours, and work with incoming surge teams, in the event of emergencies,
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French is required (Bilingual),
- Leadership skills, including the ability to supervise and motivate qualified professional staff with strong personal value systems,
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send us your application only by mail (cover letter, CV and copy of diplomas in the same File) through our website: https://cotedivoire.savethechildren.net/jobs
Our selection processes reflect our commitment to protecting children from abuse. Our employees are as diverse as the challenges we face.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 02 July 2017 at 17H00 GMT
ONLY THE PRESELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE CONTACTED
Applications from women candidates are highly encouraged.
Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer
