United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) helps developing countries attract and use aid effectively. In all our activities, we encourage the protection of human rights, capacity development and the empowerment of women.
We are recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Human Resources (HR) Intern
Location: Abuja
Background
Under the guidance and supervision of the Human Resources Specialist, the HR Intern provides HR services ensuring high quality, accuracy and consistency of work. The HR Intern promotes a client-oriented and consistent with rules and regulations approach in the Unit.
The HR Intern works in close collaboration with the operations, programme and projects' staff in the CO to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery. Copied: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Duties and Responsibilities
Summary of Key Functions:
Implementation of HR services- recruitment
Support to the unit on Service Contract Management
Support to the unit on Leave Management
Implementation of HR services- recruitment
Assist the unit in longlisting
Assist the unit in preparing recruitment documents
Assist the unit in carry out reference and education verification checks
Follow up with candidates on receiving recruitment documents
Collection of background information/ documents for submissions to the Local Committee Review Panel (CRP).
Support to the unit on Service Contract Management
Assist the unit in preparing contracts
Support to contracts processing (FTA/TA series, SCs
Support to the unit- on Leave Management
Assist in compiling leave record on a monthly basis
Working with HR colleagues in verifying accuracy of leave balance
Maintenance of Attendance record spreadsheets.
Competencies
Excellent writing skills, as well as strong analytical aptitude and strong communication skills
Excellent organizational, time management and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexibly and meet tight deadlines
Attention to detail and proven ability to work independently and effectively with minimum supervision
Networking skills to engage with key internal and external partners
Theoretical and practical understanding of human resources management
Computer proficiency: MS Office
Demonstrated interest in the field of development
Respect for the principles of the United Nations.
Required Skills and Experience: Interns are selected on a competitive basis. The following minimum qualifications are required:
Education:
Enrolment in a relevant graduate-level degree programme such as human resources management, public or business administration, economics or social sciences. Only those students who will return to their studies upon completion of their internship assignments are eligible.
Language requirements:
Fluency in English. Working knowledge of another UN language is an asset.
Conditions of Internship:
Interns are considered gratis personnel. They are not staff members.
Interns are not financially remunerated by UNDP. The costs associated must be borne by the nominating institution, related institution or government, which may provide the required financial assistance to its students; or by the student, who will have to obtain financing for subsistence and make his or her own arrangements for travel, accommodation, visa, etc. Copied: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Candidates who are shortlisted must submit the following documents:
Official letter from the University confirming enrolment in a graduate-level degree programme;
Copy of school transcript;
Letter of endorsement from a faculty member who has worked with the student in the recent past and who is knowledgeable on the student's performance;
Candidates currently living in Abuja have an advantage.
Complete and sign the UNDP Application Form for Internships (MS Word | PDF). www.undp.org/internships
Posted on Wed 25th Sep, 2013 19:32:58 GMT by adegbaye
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Posted on Mon 30th Sep, 2013 15:39:05 GMT by ayo albert
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