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Job Title: Senior
Human Resource Assistant
Human Resource Assistant
Organization: International
Organization for Migration (IOM)
Organization for Migration (IOM)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Human
Resource Officer (HRO)
Resource Officer (HRO)
Grade: G6
Vacancy No:
SVN/17/09/018
SVN/17/09/018
About US:
Established in 1951,
International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the leading
inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely
with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is
dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It
does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the leading
inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely
with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is
dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It
does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
Job Summary: The Senior Human Resource Assistant will work
in close collaboration with the Panama Administrative Centre (PAC) and The
Regional Office, the successful candidate will take a leading role in the human
resources activities, including recruitment and related recommendations,
retention, promotion, separation, and other associated administrative actions.
In particular, s/he will:
in close collaboration with the Panama Administrative Centre (PAC) and The
Regional Office, the successful candidate will take a leading role in the human
resources activities, including recruitment and related recommendations,
retention, promotion, separation, and other associated administrative actions.
In particular, s/he will:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- In coordination with the Human Resource Officer (HRO), monitor the
Human Resources Management function in IOM Kampala and field offices in
accordance with the Organization’s policies, procedures and practices. - Coordinate the recruitment process for National staff and support
the recruitment of the International Staff. Advise on staffing issues,
including vacancies and use of temporary assistance in consultation with
the HRO to meet exceptional work requirements. - Oversee the preparation of the monthly payroll for national staff in
Uganda and related administrative actions including the administration of
entitlements/benefits and contractual status for locally recruited staff;
Ensure IOM Uganda’s Human Resources database is current and up to date. - Assist in the review, assess, plan and organize staff Development
and Training in close collaboration with HRM/SDT, including staff
Development and Training priorities and plans. - In coordinate with the Human Resource Officer (HRO) calculate the
promotion/ demotion/ reclassification of National positions and the
process for International positions as required. Provide guidance to
programme managers on classification processes; and promote internal grade
consistency by undertaking periodic review of positions within the
mission. - Monitor compliance with the Staff Evaluation System (SES) within the
Mission and advocate for timely completion of the performance management
process in line with organizational deadlines. Provide support to all
staff on business-related issues. As required, facilitate performance
management discussions between staff and supervisors. - Supervise and monitor the work of the Human Resources staff in
carrying out all human resources administrative transactions, including
preparation of staff tables, personnel actions, updating PRISM HR,
processing of contracts, maintenance of personal files and attendance
monitoring - Provide support to the Mission on administrative actions, and coordinate
as required with PAC Human Resources Advisory Services and Legal
Department in Geneva; - Assist in the coordination and implementation of Managers &
staff in respect of rights, responsibilities, code of conduct and
difficulties associated with work and entitlements; Evaluate causes of
problems or constraints and propose solutions. - Liaise with HRAS PAC during local staff separation process for
National, IOM Panama Administrative Centre as appropriate and manage the
relationship with IOM Health Service Provider - Be responsible for the Organizational Management (OM) component in
PRISM HR with the guidance of the HRO maintain the staffing structure and
reporting lines - Perform any other related duties as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the International Organization for Migration
IOM Senior Human Resource Assistant job opportunity should hold a University
degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field from
an accredited academic institution with four years of relevant
professional experience; or a High School Degree/Certificate with six
years of relevant professional experience. - Professional work experience in Human Resources management/
Administration, preferably gained within international organizations for
candidates with high school degree/certificate. - Demonstrated experience with interpretation and application of
policies, rules and regulations, staff entitlements and benefits,
recruitment and selection practices and training programmes, preferably
within the UN system. - Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. High degree of
computer literacy; good knowledge of MS Excel is essential. Advanced
communication and interpersonal skills, including tact and diplomacy. Proven attention to detail and
understanding of the importance of confidentiality. - Prior experience in usage of SAP/PRISM HR an added advantage.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office package
(Office, Excel, Power Point, Outlook), internet and Email. - Ability to maintain confidentiality, work efficiently under pressure
and willing to accept flexible work schedule. - Languages: Required
fluency in English.
Competencies
Behavioural
- Accountability – takes responsibility for action and manages
constructive criticisms - Client Orientation – works effectively well with client and
stakeholders - Continuous Learning – promotes continuous learning for self and
others - Communication – listens and communicates clearly, adapting delivery
to the audience - Creativity and Initiative – actively seeks new ways of improving
programmes or services - Leadership and Negotiation – develops effective partnerships with
internal and external stakeholders; - Performance Management – identify ways and implement actions to
improve performance of self and others. - Planning and Organizing – plans work, anticipates risks, and sets
goals within area of responsibility; - Professionalism – displays
mastery of subject matter - Teamwork – contributes to a collegial team environment; incorporates
gender related needs, perspectives, concerns and promotes equal gender
participation. - Technological Awareness – displays awareness of relevant
technological solutions; - Resource Mobilization – works with internal and external
stakeholders to meet resource needs of IOM.
How to Apply:
All interested
candidates should submit their applications to hruganda@iom.int. The subject of
your email should be the Reference Number and Position Title i.e. “SVN:
17/09/018 Senior Human Resource Assistant”
candidates should submit their applications to hruganda@iom.int. The subject of
your email should be the Reference Number and Position Title i.e. “SVN:
17/09/018 Senior Human Resource Assistant”
NB: Since the system is automated, if you do not
follow the above mentioned instruction your application may be missed by the
system. Please ensure that you send your attachments as ONE DOCUMENT in PDF.
The title of your attachment should be your full name.
follow the above mentioned instruction your application may be missed by the
system. Please ensure that you send your attachments as ONE DOCUMENT in PDF.
The title of your attachment should be your full name.
Deadline: 5th October 2018 by 12:00am
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