People Officer at CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International)

Job Summary

• The People Officer provides administrative support in the daily operations of the people department. Responsibilities include managing employee records, revising HR policies and procedures, addressing employee queries, assisting with the recruitment process, facilitating onboarding, and addressing other HR-related concerns. The People Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations and aligning people goals and objectives with the organization's overall mission.

Qualifications and Experience

• At least 5 years of HR experience with a similar organization
• Knowledge of HR principles, practices, and employment laws in the Africa region
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field
• Member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM)
• CHRPK

Personal Characteristics:

• A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficiency in HRIS
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to take initiative and collaborate effectively in a diverse team.