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UNOPS

HR Intern

UNOPS

Human Resources

4 days ago
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Job summary

The role is ideal for a motivated individual interested in human resources, organizational culture, gender equality, safeguarding, inclusion, and people-focused development initiatives.

Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Internship & Graduate Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English, Swahili Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Duration
8 months initially, can be extended to a maximum of 12 months subject to satisfactory performance, business needs and availability of funds.

Functions / Key Results Expected
Their responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Supporting the implementation and monitoring of the ESAMCO DEI Strategy Action Plan.
  • Assisting with PSEAH, Gender, DEI, and related working groups within UNOPS and the broader UN community.
  • Supporting awareness campaigns, engagement activities, workshops, and learning initiatives related to inclusion, safeguarding, gender equality, and workplace culture.
  • Assisting in tracking and following up on action plans arising from Culture and Engagement Surveys, Learning and Development Plans, and similar organizational initiatives.
  • Supporting data collection, reporting, meeting coordination, documentation, and communication activities.
  • Contributing to initiatives that promote an inclusive, respectful, and accountable workplace culture.
  • Follow up on classification of ToRs.
  • Checking format and quality of ToRs to ensure proper grammar and format is used in advertisements before they are posted.
  • Conducting and following up on reference checks.
  • Ensuring completion of mandatory courses by personnel.
  • Processing interview reports and other HR reports where appropriate.
  • Follow up on approvals for contract extensions.
  • Follow up on budget lines with hiring units during recruitment.
  • Liaising with the 3rd party recruitment agency on issuance of contracts and contract extensions.
  • Logistical assistance in planning, organizing and preparation of interviews, trainings and other relevant events.
  • Support the identification and documentation of best practices and lessons learnt, including coordination and organization-wide implementation of knowledge sharing and documentation methodologies.
  • Maintenance of personnel records for all personnel.
  • Maintenance of training database.
  • Provide assistance in the longlisting and shortlisting process, as guided by the supervisor

Skills
Administration, Recruitment, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning, Reporting, Stakeholder Management

Education Requirements
Required:

The applicant should have completed a Minimum First level university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) in Human Resources, Gender studies, Development studies, Business Administration or a related field, or be enrolled in a postgraduate program or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to the start date of the intern assignment.

Experience Requirements
Desired:

While no prior work experience is required, some experience in gender development related work, human resources, organizational culture, gender equality, safeguarding, inclusion, and people-focused development initiatives or related fields would be an asset.
Language Requirements

English, Fluent, Required

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