This is your opportunity to use your expertise in HR management to help improve the lives and futures of some of the world's most vulnerable children.
You can do this by joining World Vision (WV)–a global network of people committed to enhance the well-being and protection of children everywhere by empowering them, their families and communities to overcome the challenges of poverty and injustice.
The People and Culture Director- World Vision Mauritaniawill support the strategic direction of World Vision Mauritania (WVMRT) through formulation/development and implementation Human Resources (HR) strategic policies, procedures, systems, and programs ensuring that HR standards & organisational culture apply to WV partnership HR standards and Mauritania law.
We believe that every child is a precious gift to the entire world and that their well-being concerns us all. We will not rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed. We are looking for people who share our beliefs and our passion.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Advise the Senior Leadership Team and the National Director on all strategic HR and legal issues and initiatives.
- Develop and implement an HR strategy for WVMRT which is in line with the organisation’s goals and objectives.
- Design, develop and review HR policies, procedures and systems.
- Coordinate manpower plans, forecasts, recruitment and orientation of both new/ old staff.
- Manage staff grievance and discipline handling, staff counselling and terminations.
REQUIRED SKILLS INCLUDE:
- Minimum Qualification required: Master’s in human resources management, law, or related field.
- Experience: 5 years in HR managerial position.
- Working knowledge of programs/projects cycle management.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all staff and other key partners.
- Demonstrated ability in leadership and team building.
- Working knowledge of proposal writing and negotiation skills.
If you believe you have the skills and experience to fulfil this vital and challenging role that will enhance the lives of vulnerable children in Mauritania, we'd love to hear from you.
HOW TO APPLY:
Find the full description and apply online by the closing date 06 Feb 2015. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website:www.wvi.org.
