The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) - Human Resources and Administration Assistant (HRAA)

The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is an advocacy and grant making foundation that forms part of the global Open Society Foundations Network. OSIWA is based in Dakar, Senegal and works to support the creation of open societies in West Africa marked by functioning democracy, good governance, rule of law, basic freedoms, and widespread civic participation. It has offices in Abuja, Monrovia, Freetown and Conakry,


Position:  Human Resources and Administration Assistant (HRAA)

Location: Abuja Nigeria

Office:      Human Resources

Description:
The HRA contributes to the accomplishment of Human Resources practices and objectives that will provide an employee-oriented, high performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity and standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a superior workforce. The HRA helps with the implementation of services, policies and compliance with OSIWA’s mission and values; and programs through HR staff; reports to the HR Manager, and assists the Foundation Staff and Country Office with local HR issues.

Qualifications:

• BA or equivalent in Organization and HR management;
• Experience of at least 3 years working in international organizations and/or NGO.

Language Proficiency:
Complete fluency in English and a good working knowledge of French.

Salary: Commensurate with experience with full benefits.

Applicants must be based in Abuja

Full details of the position available on the OSIWA website: http://www.osiwa.org

How to Apply:
To Apply: send resume (in English), cover letter, brief writing sample cob on or 13^th August 2012 to: osiwarecruitment@osiwa.org

Note: Due to the number of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by OSIWA.

No phone calls, please. The open Society Foundations are an Equal Opportunity Employer.