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Title: Human Resources Officer
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization that carries out high quality, policy relevant research on population, health and education issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. The Center seeks to fill the following four positions by January 2014.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in talent recruitment, selection, on boarding , and retention
- Maintain staff records and keep them confidential
- Manage staff welfare/insurance schemes – medical, pension, group life etc
- Work with the HR Manager to manage the performance appraisal process and track HR budgets
- Participate in development, review and implementation of HR policies and procedures
- Prepare staff contracts
- Write periodic reports on overall HR status at the Center
- Assist in determination of staff training and development needs, design training programs and ensure their successful implementation
- Participate in evaluating training programs
- Manage leave records
- Manage processes for application for work permits, duty exemptions, visas etc
Qualifications and Experience
- Master’s degree in Human Resources Management
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant working experience preferably in an international NGO
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to operate an HR Information System
- Knowledge of labour laws
Interested candidates who meet the requirements above should submit their applications enclosing a detailed CV, quoting current and expected remuneration and providing contact details of three referees to the address below.
Online applications should be sent to jobs@aphrc.org by November 13, 2013.
Please, indicate the title of the position you are applying for on the subject line of the email application or on the envelope.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
The Human Resources Officer
African Population & Health Research Center
2nd floor, APHRC Campus, Manga Close
P. O Box 10787-00100, GPO,
Nairobi
