UNOPS recruits 01 Human Resource Associate
Human Resource Associate
Job categories: Human Resources
Vacancy code: VA/2019/B5303/17905
Department/office: AFR, KEMC, Kenya MCO
Duty station: Nairobi, Kenya
Contract type: Local ICA Support
Contract level: LICA-6
Duration: 1 year (renewable subject to performance and availability of funds)
Dealine date: 05-Jun-2019
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Background Information – UNOPS
UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’ expectations.
With over 7,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical, technical and management knowledge they need, wherever they need it.
A flexible structure and global reach means that we can quickly respond to our partners’ needs, while offering the benefits of economies of scale.
Work life harmonization
UNOPS values its people and recognizes the importance of balancing professional and personal demands. We have a progressive policy on work-life harmonization and offer several flexible working options. This policy applies to UNOPS personnel on all contract types
Background Information – Kenya Multi Country Office (KMCO)
Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Kenya Multi Country Office manages a growing portfolio of engagements, including associated strategic and operational risks. The KMCO sub-region currently consists of an established Operation Centre in Nairobi/Kenya which manages a portfolio of engagements in multiple countries in East and South Africa. This includes primarily transactional projects in partnership with the Nairobi based UN Agencies, UN-Habitat and UNEP, and multiple ‘operational’ projects in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and several island states.
Background Information – Job-specific
Under the guidance of the HR Manager or his/her designate, and the overall direc…
Functional Responsibilities
Summary of Key Functions Support to policy development and implementat…
Competencies
Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to differences and enc…
Education
Completion of Secondary education is required. First University Degree in Hu…
Experience
Minimum of six years of relevant experience in an international and/or natio…
Languages
Full knowledge of English is essential
Contract type, level and duration
Contract type: Local Individual Contractor Agreement (ICA) Contract level: L…
Additional Considerations
Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time Applications …