Apply: MSF Head of Administration

Deadline: 31 January, 2023

Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the role of Head of Administration.

MSF, rendered in English as Doctors Without Borders, is a humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation of French origin best known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake responsibility for the proper management and quality of the organisation’s personnel administration services
  • Actively contribute to the finalisation, implementation and dissemination of HR policies
  • Set up a feedback system to prepare future updates of HR policies
  • Report to the DRH/DGA any exceptional request that falls outside the scope of the policies
  • Support the implementation of the new functional and remuneration grid and propose a strategy and a timetable for its implementation as well as the necessary resources
  • Ensure the quality and validity of all contractual documents
  • Ensure a proper follow-up with MSF international office of the contracts for international staff
  • Ensure the confidentiality of contractual information and benefits
  • Ensure the implementation of administrative follow-up mechanisms for headquarters personnel (job descriptions, follow-up of probationary periods, contracts, evaluations, amendments, etc.)
  • Control and validate the payroll of local headquarters staff
  • Oversee the bidding process and negotiations for insurance renewals
  • Ensure that employees are covered in accordance with WaCA policies and ensure the proper dissemination of information internally
  • Ensure the social dialogue with employees and staff representatives
  • Advise managers on team management, legal constraints, and updates on new regulations

Requirements

  • Five years, minimum, of professional experience in administrative human resources management
  • Two years, minimum, of experience in team management
  • Experience in labour law/social law
  • Experience in designing function and remuneration grid
  • Experience with international organisation is an asset

To apply and for more information, click here.

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