Human Resources & Administration Manager Job at International Medical Corps (IMC) - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Human Resources & Administration Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

International Medical Corps (IMC)

Deadline of this Job:
26 June 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
We assist those in urgent need anywhere, anytime, no matter what the conditions, providing lifesaving health care and health care-related emergency services-often within hours.
Job Summary: The HR & Admin Manager is responsible for providing strategic Human Resources leadership.
S/he will ensure high quality and efficient staff recruitment, contracts management, orientation, learning and development, performance management, compensation and benefits, code of conduct compliance, employee engagement and staff care.
The HR & Admin Manager will also provide technical support and capacity building for HR team and will be working closely with the HR Admin.
Officers to facilitate the development of a highly effective, strategic HR function. .

Essential Responsibilities:
• Assess capacity of HR staff across IMC offices in Somalia in their ability to appropriately and adequately manage all HR issues and address any gaps.
• Work with the HR Officers, Legal department to ensure staff understand and apply HR best practices and IMC policy, and engaging staff to foster and implement a creative and productive workplace that actively promotes learning and staff development.
• Ensure IMC HR Manual is updated, translated as necessary and circulated to all staff as required.
• Take leadership for employee wages and salaries administration
• Management of employee documentation and records
• Provide leadership with employee recruitment and selection and work with departments to develop talent pools for key priority roles.
• Strengthen employee relations and develop mechanisms to ensure employee concerns and grievances are addressed in a timely, equitable and consistent manner.
• Management of employee health and safety by ensuring employees work in environments where risks to their health and safety are adequately managed.
• Develop a training and mentoring plan to enable HR Department to work efficiently.
• Liaise closely with IMC Lawyers to ensure IMC is fully compliant with Somalia Labor Law wherever applicable.
• Serve as a member of the Country Management Team.
• Maintain a healthy and empowering office environment that encourages open, honest and productive communication among IMC staff by delivering an employee engagement and communication strategy.
• Support the management, coaching and development of national staff to build a cadre of skilled, committed and motivated staff.
• Work with HR Team and other department heads to update orientation/on boarding materials for new staff orientation and conduct training for all HR staff to carry out orientations effectively.
• Work with HR Admin. Officers to conduct training sessions specifically aimed at transparent recruitment process, contract management, HR reporting, staff personnel files management and effective orientation.
• Review contracts, employee data & records, leave administration and compliance to HR policies and procedures and work with HR Admin. Officers to conduct training aimed at all HR staff.
• Review all personnel files and related HR documents country wide and work with HR team to ensure all files are up to date and in compliance with IMC policy.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Qualifications:
• Master degree or equivalent education in HR/Management/Business
• A registered member of IHRM with a valid practicing license
• 10 years of progressive HR professional experience with a minimum of 5 years as a head of HR department or equivalent experience.
• NGO experience is essential.
• Demonstrated success as an HR generalist supporting employee groups of 500+ employees in multiple locations within the country required.
• Demonstrated success in supporting senior management and building relationships.
• Broad knowledge and experience in employment law, compensation, organizational planning, organization development, employee relations, and training and development
• Strong collaborator with effective interpersonal and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability to work, manage, and meet competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be comfortable in being a proactive member of the senior management team. Must have a proven track-record of proactively identifying and communicating potential problems and proposing solutions.
• Must be able to function effectively in a loosely structured, but complex work environment and to set appropriate priorities and deal effectively with competing priorities and pressure
• Ability to carry out responsibilities independently with minimal technical support.
• Capable of managing conflict and conflicting views.
• Superb written and verbal communication skills required.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Committed to staff training and development and effective at facilitation.
• Commitment to the IMC’s mission, purpose and values.
• Ability to travel and spend extended time in different parts of Somalia, with limited facilities and often under harsh conditions on a short notice.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
IMC Somalia is inviting qualified candidates who meet the above requirements to send cover letter and CV to the following email address: somaliajobs@internationalmedicalcorps.org 
Please indicate the job title in the email subject line clearly.
Deadline for applications: 26th June 2020.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
International Medical Corps is an equal opportunity employer and does not ask for money or any kind of favours in exchange for employment.


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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 26 June 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 16-06-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-06-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-06-2065
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