Job at SOS Village Nigeria

Applications are invited from qualified and committed professionals to fill the position of NATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCES AND ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR
Position Summary
• As a member of the (West and Central Africa) Regional Human Resources and Organizational Development Network, the National HR & OD Advisor works closely with the national management team in Nigeria to build an effective National HR function in S0S Children's Villages Nigeria, and to support the implementation of HR policies, strategies and good practices.
• S/He also facilities organizational Development (OD) processes aimed at strengthening national associations, including board development and development of national management team.
• Build an effective HR function at the national level, ultimately ensuring that all co-workers are properly recruited, oriented, trained and performance managed, and that fair and consistent employment conditions are established.
• Support the implementation of HR / OD policies, strategies and plans within the, country, ensuring global priorities and strategies directions are properly supported.
• Support Organisation Development (OD) initiative I National Association (NA) capacity building ('strong local rooting') focusing on building management & governance capacity.

COOPERATION/REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
• Reports directly to the National Director and cooperates closely with other National Office advisory staff.
• Receives additional technical support and instruction from the Regional HR / OD Advisor, and contributes• actively to the Regional HR / OD network.
• Provides dose guidance and support to co-workers in charge of HR within the projects, national director and other senior national staff.

Method of Application
If you meet the above stated requirements, 'submit your written/online application with a Cover letter stating your motivation for applying for this position to:

SOS Children's Villages Nigeria
National Office
35,Ogunmefun Street, Pedro, Palmgrove
P.O. Box 660 Shomolu
Lagos, Nigeria

Or by e-mail to: humanresources@sosvillages-nigeria.org

SOS Children's Villages Nigeria IS committed to meritocracy and integrity and will not discriminate in recruitment, training and promotion on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, disability, opinions and religious beliefs.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No Phone Calls please


Closing Date: 7th December, 2010.