Human Resources and Administration Officer at Save the Children Nigeria

Save the Children is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Human Resources and Administration Officer

Job ID: 230000KA
Location: Damaturu, Yobe
Team/Programme: HR & Admin Team  
Grade: 4
Employee Status: Fixed Term
Contract Length: 12 months
Reports to: Field Manager – Yobe
Staff directly reporting to this post: HR and Admin Assistant, Office Assistants
Budget responsibility: No

 About Save the Children: Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in over 120 countries. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children is working in Nigeria because one in five children in Nigeria dies before their fifth birthday. About 40% of children miss out on school and have to work to survive while nearly 2 million children have lost one or both parents to an AIDS-related disease.

Job Requirements

• University Degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or equivalent in relevant field

Experience and Skills:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Human Resources and Administration role in a corporate or INGO environment
• Proven ability to provide high level support to management teams
• Ability to plan and organise a substantial workload that including complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities
• Experience of managing and developing teams
• Experience of setting up and maintaining management information systems and office systems
• Experience of effective budget development and management
• Experience of negotiating service contracts and ensuring value for money
• Excellent communication skills in order to deal tactfully and sensitively with a wide range of people
• Excellent organizational skills and a track record of consistently prioritizing delivering on time
• A high level of computer literacy
• Good judgement, initiative and problem-solving ability
• Commitment to Save the Children’s mission and values
• Desirable
• Staff & Performance Management
• Willing and able to travel around the state as needed.
• Experience working with a diverse team
• Experience working in Emergencies

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

 Application Closing Date
18th February, 2023.