Objectives/core purpose of the job:
The Human Resource and Administrative Manager will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school's HR and administrative functions. This role requires a strategic leader adept at managing HR policies, fostering employee engagement, overseeing administrative tasks, and contributing to a high-performing and inclusive work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Human Resource Management:
Talent Acquisition and Retention:
- Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract and retain high-quality educators and staff.
- Conduct interviews, oversee onboarding processes, and ensure new hires integrate seamlessly.
Employee Relations and Engagement:
- Serve as a point of contact for staff concerns, promoting a positive work culture.
- Organize staff events and activities to build morale and team cohesion.
Performance Management:
- Implement and oversee performance appraisal systems, providing support for professional development plans.
- Advise school leadership on career development strategies for staff.
Policy Development and Compliance:
- Develop and enforce HR policies and procedures in compliance with local labor laws and international best practices.
- Manage contracts, work permits, and documentation for international hires.
Compensation and Benefits Administration:
- Manage payroll, benefits programs, and staff welfare initiatives.
- Benchmark compensation practices to ensure competitiveness within the education sector.
Administrative Management:
Office Operations:
- Oversee daily administrative functions, ensuring efficiency and compliance with organizational standards.
- Manage school facilities, liaising with vendors and service providers.
Records Management:
- Maintain accurate employee records, including contracts, certifications, and performance documentation.
- Ensure confidentiality and proper documentation of sensitive information.
Budget Oversight:
- Collaborate with the finance team to manage budgets for HR and administrative functions.
- Monitor and optimize operational expenses.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or HR certification (e.g., SHRM, CIPD) is preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years in HR and administrative management, preferably in an international school or education setting.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of local labor laws and international HR best practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in HR software and administrative tools.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references to recruitmentslot2016@gmail.com
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