Human Resources Assistant
Support recruitment processes and HR activities.
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Overview
Support recruitment processes and HR activities.
You have:
- High School diploma with four years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology or related field with two years of relevant professional experience.
- Fluency in English, Ukrainian is required (oral and written).
- Prior work experience with international humanitarian organizations, non-government or government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail, Outlook; previous experience in Wave is a distinct advantage.
- Attention to detail, ability to organize paperwork in a methodical way.
- Discreet, details and clients-oriented, patient and willingness to learn new things.
Contract
This is a G-4 contract. This kind of contract is known as General Service and related categories. It is normally only for nationals. It usually requires 4 years of experience, depending on education. More about G-4 contracts.
Qualifications
- High School diploma with four years of relevant experience;
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology or related field with two years of relevant professional experience.
EXPERIENCE
- Prior work experience with international humanitarian organizations, non-government or government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.
SKILLS
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail, Outlook; previous experience in Wave is a distinct advantage;
- Attention to detail, ability to organize paperwork in a methodical way;
Discreet, details and clients-oriented, patient and willingness to learn new things.
- For this position, fluency in English, Ukrainian is required (oral and written).
- Competencies
- VALUES - All IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:
- Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.
- Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
- Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.
- Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.
- Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.
- CORE COMPETENCIES - Behavioural indicators – Level 1
- Teamwork: Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
- Delivering results: Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
- Managing and sharing knowledge: Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
- Accountability: Takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.
- Communication: Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.
Responsibilities
- Support recruitment processes in the office by coordinating the publication of Vacancy Notice/Special Vacancy Notice, receiving and sorting applications, arranging interviews and tests, preparing all the required documentation and materials, sending communications to candidates, contacting previous employers for reference checks and any other related activity as assigned.
- Carry-out pre-employment activities such as preparation of Entry On Duty (EOD) documentation and collection of supporting documentation, coordination of EOD medical exams, follow-up with Health Insurance Medical Services (Manila or Panama) on medical clearances, coordination of orientation sessions, arrangement for security briefing and medical examinations, inclusion in insurance plans as appropriate, creation of personal file, etc.
- Perform assigned role(s) in Wave HR paying special attention to data consistency and accuracy; input and maintain data based on approvals and supporting documentation; monitor and follow up on contractual situation and entitlements and generate reports, contract extensions, personnel actions and other related documentation.
- Perform the role of Time-keeper in Wave; maintain, update and reconcile leave quotas based on supporting documentation; generate and edit leave-related reports; respond to general questions concerning leave administration; guide staff on request and approval procedure in Wave.
- Support separation, classification, reclassification and promotion processes by collecting necessary documentation, drafting forms, making basic calculations, obtaining approvals and coordinating with relevant units in the Regional Office and Administrative Centers.
- Update and maintain electronic and physical archiving systems in the unit including personnel files with all supporting documentation, recruitment files, Human Resources policies, regulations, guidelines and manuals, internal controls, etc.
- Draft certificates of employment, notices, letters, reports, presentations, graphs, update the organizational chart and support timely submission of documents.
- Support the organization of meetings, training activities and other Human Resources events by carrying out logistical activities such as arrangement of meeting facilities, equipment, materials, preparation of correspondence and drafting and assembling of documents.
- Respond to general inquiries regarding Human Resources policies, instructions and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you handled multiple applications and how you organized them. | This question assesses your organizational skills and attention to detail in managing recruitment processes. | Provide a specific example of how you prioritized and sorted applications efficiently. |
| How do you maintain confidentiality while working with sensitive HR information? | This question evaluates your understanding of discretion in handling HR matters. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a successful team collaboration you've been part of? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you use to keep track of ongoing HR projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience with using Microsoft Office applications in a professional setting. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure accuracy in data management regarding personnel information? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about a time when you had to adapt to a significant change in the workplace. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What approach do you take when resolving conflicts or misunderstandings in a team? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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