Recruitment Assistant
Support recruitment processes and assist with onboarding new staff.
Overview
Support recruitment processes and assist with onboarding new staff.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Organizational / Industrial Psychology, or Social Sciences with Human Resource Management as a subject from a recognized institution.
- At least two years of working experience in HR practice gained from a reputable organization
- Experience of supporting high volume staff recruitment activities across a wide variety of roles and professional sectors.
- Experience of using electronic recruitment systems.
- Good knowledge of labour laws.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Innovative with proven high levels of integrity.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Excellent analytical and report writing skills.
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Key Responsibilities:
Talent acquisition (Candidate Sourcing, Screening, selection and onboarding)
- Support the recruitment process though drafting job adverts, screening candidates, coordinating interviews, and conducting background checks for selected candidates
- Processes staff employment documentation including offer / appointment letters, contracts and job descriptions based on established staff employment policies, procedures and WVU total reward policy.
Communication and reporting
- Assist the People and Culture Recruitment Manager with maintaining, monitoring and updating the recruitment tracking system and other databases as required.
- Produce and submit periodic recruitment up-dates to hiring managers to track the progress of recruitment assignments.
- Draft and submit recruitment reports to the People and Culture Recruitment Manager within the set standards and timeline.
- Ensure that feedback is shared with all candidates that have participated in interviews.
Management of Casual Labor Services
- Supporting the People and Culture Recruitment Manager in management of casual labour services
Staff Onboarding
- In collaboration with Learning and Development Coordinator, ensure a smooth on-boarding and orientation of new staff.
Networking and Collaboration
Develop, build and maintain relationships with hiring managers and People & Culture Business Partners in the respective hiring offices/ National Office in order to fill vacancies in a timely manner.
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Organizational / Industrial Psychology, or Social Sciences with Human Resource Management as a subject from a recognized institution.
Minimum education qualification, training and work experience.
- At least two years of working experience in HR practice gained from a reputable organization
- Experience of supporting high volume staff recruitment activities across a wide variety of roles and professional sectors.
- Experience of using electronic recruitment systems
- Good knowledge of labour laws.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Innovative with proven high levels of integrity.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Excellent analytical and report writing skills.
Reports to: P&C RO
Advert Start Date: 7th January 2025
Advert End Date: 14th January 2025
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with talent acquisition processes? | The interviewer wants to understand your familiarity with the end-to-end recruitment cycle. | Detail your previous roles, methodologies you used, and specific outcomes. |
| How do you ensure effective communication during the recruitment process? | They seek insights into your communication strategies with candidates and hiring managers. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with electronic recruitment systems? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you tell us about a time you managed to fill a challenging vacancy? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take to ensure compliance with labour laws during recruitment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |