APHRC Human Resources Officer Jobs in Kenya

APHRC Human Resources Officer Jobs in Kenya

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

APHRC conducts policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues in sub-Saharan Africa.

We seek to recruit a Human Resources Officer.

The position will be based in Nairobi and will also support HR processes in other areas in sub-Saharan Africa.

This is a temporary appointment.

Duties/ Responsibilities

Participate in talent acquisition, on boarding, development and retention; manage the processes for application for work permits, duty exemptions, visas etc. for expatriates;

Participate in the development, review and implementation/enforcement of HR policies and procedures;

Maintain employee records and keep them confidential;

Manage leave records;

Prepare reports and presentations on HR-related metrics;

Support the implementation of HR initiatives;

Organize for team building events;

Support audit processes; and

Manage staff welfare schemes and initiatives.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Bachelors in Human Resources Management or relevant field.

Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) or Higher Diploma in Human Resource.

3-5 years’ post-qualification work experience as a HR Officer, preferably in an NGO.

Knowledge of Kenya labor laws.

Experience working in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment.

Familiarity with any Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) software.

Good interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Ability to

multi-task and have a flexible work attitude.

Good verbal and written communication skills in English, knowledge of French language will be an added advantage.

Ability to work independently, set priorities, juggle tasks and meet strict deadlines.

This position is classified under Nationally Recruited Positions (NRP) Grade V in our scales.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our recruitment portal

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; shortlisted candidates will be required to have a Police Clearance Certificate.

Cover letters should be addressed to:

The Human Resources Officer

African Population and Health Research Center, Inc

APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru

P. O Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi

APHRC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the protection of vulnerable persons

Deadline: 19th October 2022

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: APHRC Human Resources Officer Jobs in Kenya

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