Senior Human Resources Generalist (AfCFTA) at the African Union (AU)

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

Job Title: Senior Human Resources Generalist (AfCFTA)

Requisition ID: 1491
Location: Accra, Ghana
Reports to: Head of AHRMD 
Directorate/Department : African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Division : Administration and Human Resources Management
Number of Direct Reports: 9
Job Grade: P4
Contract Type: Regular

About African Union: The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. It was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organization of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). We are an Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Administrative Services, Accounting Office Management, Secretarial and Master’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Business Administration or Public Administration with 10 years of progressive responsibility experience in Human resources management or recruitment out of which 6 years at as a generalists/expert level and at least 3 years at supervisory level

Or

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Business or Public Administration with 12 years of progressive responsibility experience in Human Resources Management or Organizational Development in an international, regional or national organization out of which 6 years as a generalists/expert level and at least 3 years at supervisory level
• HR Professional certifications is an added value.
• Proven use (or certification) in Competency Based Interview will be an added advantage
• Proven use of Psychometrics batteries (or certification) will be an added advantage
• Proven use of Application Tracking System (ATS).
• The knowledge of SAP SuccessFactors will be an added advantage

Required Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills 
• Sound planning and organizational skills
• Ability to negotiate diplomatically
• Ability to delegate the appropriate responsibility, accountability and decision-making authority with regard to performance management and professional development 
• Proficiency in one of the AU officials working languages (Arabic, English, French, Kiswahili, Portuguese and Spanish) and fluency in another AU language(s) is an added advantage

How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Note

• Only candidates who have met all the requirements of the post and have been selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Only applications registered online with a complete curriculum vitae (CV) attached will be considered. 
• The Africa Union is an equal-opportunity employer, and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date
12th December, 2022.