Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities Checks various human resources records, forms and tables for accuracy and initiates corrective action, as required; maintains and updates such records and other files and follows up, as necessary, and reviews documents and certificates as related to his/her section, before processing them on the Human Resources Management (HRM) System. Drafts routine correspondences, fills out Personnel Action Forms and other forms; collects and compiles information from files and prepares or assists in preparing and updating routine statistical and other periodic reports related to the functions of the relevant division/section. Participates, where applicable, in recruitment activities ranging from job advertisement, screening, administering the written assessment (test) for the shortlisted candidates, participating in the interviews as HR ex-Officio and preparing the recruitment package HFHRO's clearance before forwarding to DUA for his/her signature as requested. Deals with complementary personnel contracts and documents including receiving the requests from the departments, verification, obtaining the necessary approvals, data entry in the system, collecting attendance and reviewing payroll results in the system. Receives, registers and distributes incoming mail and dispatches outgoing mail; attends to the reproduction, collation and stapling of various documents and materials; ensures scanning of all documents for official status files; is responsible for the proper filing and maintenance of personnel records and files; assists in briefing new staff members and retirees and in responding to queries from staff members on matters related to HR issues. Enters data on HRM System; in relation to the activities of payroll, entitlements or movements and records as applicable. Participates, where applicable, in performance management activities ranging from supporting both staff and supervisors in completing the electronic performance management system, generating reports, maintaining the library of objectives for generic positions, tracking the status of staff under probation or Opportunity to Improve (OTI), drafting and preparing the necessary letters to staff. Relieves his/her counterpart(s) in other HR teams, sections or divisions; Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Competencies UN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default Planning and Organizing Following Instructions and Procedures Coping with Pressure and Setbacks Relating and Networking Demonstrated computer skills; good knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and other applications used by the Agency; Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education Successful completion of full secondary education. Two-year post-secondary diploma in human resources management, Business Administration or related subject.

Job - Specific Qualification Not available.

Work Experience Indicate your current involvement in any outside activities, as it is required. Including but not limited to employment, independent contractor/freelance consultant, board member (corporate, academic, etc), expert group, lobby, public speaking/writing (article, book, blog, social media etc), teaching, conferences, training, press statement, voluntary work, political activity, fundraising/donation for non-UNRWA entity, running for public office, role in political party or orgs, owning business, work for gov./NGO/private company/charity, UNRWA partner/vendor, full/part-time, paid or not. A yes answer doesn t necessarily lead to exclusion from future work at UNRWA, yet misrepresentation in providing accurate/complete info can lead to disqualification/termination of appointment, if hired.

Successful completion of full secondary education is required. Completion two-year post-secondary diploma in human resources management, Business Administration or related subject is required. You are required to have very good command of spoken and written English and Arabic. Are you currently residing in Duty Station. It is required that you specify your current location.