Job Title: Human Resources (HR) Manager
Location: Amman, Jordan.
Job Holder Reports To: Deputy Country Director (DCD)
Reporting to Job Holder: HR Officer, Support Assistant
Overall Purpose:
Working as an important member of a diverse, multi-cultural team who are committed to serve the world’s most vulnerable with practical and compassionate care, the HR Manager is key to the efficient and effective running of the country office, ensuring programme human resource and administration needs are met.
The HR Manager role is responsible for providing strategic leadership, guidance, and management of the Human Resources and Administration functions in a way that is reflective of Medair’s values. Ensures all activities are carried out and documented with integrity in accordance with Medair local and Global Support Office (GSO) policies and procedures, donor guidelines, and the Jordanian Labour Law.
Project Overview:
In Jordan, approximately 85% of Syrian refugees are living in host communities and informal tented settlements where they are renting accommodation and trying to survive without the level of services offered in formal camp settings. Medair is working to help support host communities and refugee families who are not living in camps through health, social protection, and psychosocial support programmes to meet essential needs of the most vulnerable.
FUNCTIONAL PERSONNEL LINKS:
Internal:
External
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Human Resource Management
Strategy and Policy
Recruitment and Onboarding
Performance Management
Training and Development
Compensation and well-being
Administrative
Administration Management
Staff Management
Communication
Person Specification
Qualification / Experience
Vocational qualification
Essential
Desirable
Work experience
Essential
Desirable
Languages
Essential
IT/IM
Essential
Competencies
Motivation
Essential
Technical expertise
Essential
Desirable
Team building
Essential
Desirable
Adaptability
Essential
Desirable
Management and leadership
Essential
Desirable
Work conditions: This is a position based in Amman with regular field visits throughout Jordan.
Contract Type: Fixed-term, nationally recruited staff only