Human Resource Officer at Save the Children Nigeria

Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in over 120 countries around the world. Recognized for our commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, our work takes us into the heart of communities, where we help children and families help themselves. We work with otherorganizations, governments, non-profits and a variety of local partners while maintaining our own independence without political agenda or religious orientation. Save the Children’s mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme. These roles will be critical for the delivery of results for children expected by this programme.

Job Title: Human Resource Officer

Location: Zamfara

Job Description
The Candidate will provide administrative support and assistance for the development and management of Human Resources functions, for the development and maintenance of policies & procedures, for or the security of staff and for the promotion of the Child Safe Guarding Policy

Qualification:

• A bachelor Degree in Industrial Relations & Personnel Management (HR), Business Administration or Social Sciences with at least 2 years’ experience in similar role covering Staff and performance management as well as HR administration.
• A minimum of 5 years field based experience in complex and insecure settings, preferably in more than one country.

Application Closing Date
14th of October 2013

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send your C.V. and covering letter on or before 14th of October 2013 explaining why you are suitable to: [email protected] . State position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Please note that applications will be treated as they are received and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.