Principal Human Resource Officer at State Agency in Kenya

Job Title: Principal Human Resource Officer

Company: State Agency

Job Location:  Nairobi, Kenya

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Ref 05/2013

The Principal Human Resource officer will be reporting to the Human Resource Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the staffing levels and making proposals for succession planning;
• Analyzing utilization of human resource in the Agency and advising on proper deployment;
• Analyzing staff progression and making proposals for career development; and
• Ensuring the correct interpretation and implementation of human resource regulations including pensions, salary administration, labour laws and other statutes that impact on human resource.

Qualification and Experience

• Served for a minimum period of three (3) years in a senior management position in human resource management or in a comparable position in the Public Service or reputable Private Sector.
• A Bachelors Degree in social sciences or any other relevant qualification from a recognized university and a diploma in human resource management or industrial relations from a recognized institution.
• Have attended a senior management course in relevant field lasting not less than four (4) weeks in a recognized institution.
• Shown merit as reflected in work performance and results.
• Member of Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM-K).
• Master’s degree In human resource management will be an added advantage

How to Apply:

Candidates who meet the stipulated qualifications should submit hand written applications attaching detailed curriculum vitae containing e-mail address, daytime telephone contact and address of three referees, copies of their educational and professional certificates and other testimonials, National Identity Card and certificate of Good Conduct in a sealed envelope quoting the job title and the reference number on both the letter and the envelope and addressed to:

DNA 1596
P.O. Box 49010-00100 GPO
Nairobi

Application Deadline: 22nd Nov 2013