Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Recruitment for Head Of Human Resources.
Job Description
- Company: GIZ
- Location: Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana
- State: Wa
- Job type: Full-Time
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH draws on the wealth of regional and technical expertise as well as tried and tested management know-how. As a federal enterprise, we support the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. GIZ offers customized solutions to complex challenges. We offer demand-driven, tailor-made and effective services for sustainable development in more than 130 countries worldwide.
Job Title: Human Resources
Job Location: Accra, Greater Accra
Tasks
• Developing and implementing human resources policies, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance
• Supporting strategic objectives
• Identifying staffing needs and creating job descriptions
• Leading staff recruitment processes and negotiating employment agreements Managing staff wellness and performance reviews
• Providing guidance and support to current HR staff and encourage professional development
• Maintaining staff records
• Handling and ensuring proper administration of payroll and employee benefits.
• Designing and directing training programs
• Advising management In the appropriate resolution of employee relations issues.
Qualifications
• MA/MBA master’s degree (preferably in Human Resources Management)
• At least 5 years’ professional experience in a comparable position with management experience
• Strong Leadership skills
• Strong experience in strategic planning and policy formulation
• High level of conceptual, strategic thinking
• Solution-driven mindset
• Planning and organizational skills
• People management skills
• Negotiation skills
• Working knowledge of the Ghana labour laws and regulations
• Relevant HR professional certification e.g. IHRMP
• Excellent knowledge of the English language; French and German are advantageous
Our Offer
Competitive GIZ salary grid (Band S Ghana), SSNIT, Health insurance, as well as 13th Month Salary and Annual Bonus.
How to Apply
Interested and suitable applicants are to forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae and a one – page cover letter: hr-ghana@giz.de under the job code 2019/C0/05/01. If you do not hear from us 2 weeks after the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date: 14 June 2019.
