NATIONAL POST: Administrative/HR Associate, Harare, Zimbabwe G-7

  • Level: G-7
  • Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
  • Closing date: 20 Feb 2017 05:00 PM (America/New_York)
  • Duty station: Harare

Position Summary:

The HR/Admin Associate is located in Zimbabwe Country Office (CO) and is under the overall guidance and direct supervision of the Operations Manager (OM) and as a member of the CO management team, the HR/Admin Associate provides quality services in areas of human resources, procurement and general administration in compliance with relevant rules, guidelines, processes and procedures.  He/she takes a client-oriented, results-focused approach to interpreting the rules, procedures and guidelines and provides support and guidance to the CO.

In support of UNFPA’s strategic direction at the country level, the HR/Admin Associate contributes to country capacity and ensuring effective and efficient application of country office resources through support and monitoring in the following activities:

Human Resource Management;
General Administrative Services.

Requirements and Qualifications:

Education

  • Secondary Education with specialized certification in Human Resources or Certification in Administration;
  • University Degree in Human Resources, Business or Public Administration would be desirable, but it is not a requirement.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • 7 years of progressively responsible Human Resources and/or administrative experience is required at the national or international level, in public or private sector;
  • Ability to interpret administrative and personnel rules, regulations and procedures and explain them clearly and concisely;
  • Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and experience in handling of web based management systems;
  • Previous experience in the UN would be an added advantage but not a requirement.

Languages

English and the national language of duty station.

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