Job Title: Human Resource Officer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Recruiter: Wholesome Life Nigeria Ltd
Human resources (HR) officers develop, advise on and implement policies relating to the effective use of personnel within an organisation. Their aim is to ensure that the organisation employs the right balance of staff in terms of skills and experience, and that training and development opportunities are available to employees to enhance their performance and achieve the employer's business aims.
HR personnel are involved in a range of activities required by organisations that employ people, whatever the size or type of business. These cover areas such as working practices, recruitment, pay, and conditions of employment, negotiation with external work-related agencies, and equality and diversity
Although this area of work is open to all graduates and those with a HND, the following subjects may be particularly relevant:
• Human resources management;
• Business/management;
• Public administration;
• Sociology;
• Psychology.
Candidates will need to show evidence of the following:
• Business awareness and management skills;
• Organisational skills and the ability to understand detailed information;
• IT and numeracy skills, with strong IT skills required if managing/operating computerised payroll and benefits systems;
• Interpersonal skills to form effective working relationships with people at all levels;
• A proven track record of 'making a difference';
• Ability to analyse, interpret and explain employment law;
• Integrity and approachability, as managers and staff must feel able to discuss sensitive and confidential issues with you;
• Curiosity and a willingness to challenge organisational culture where necessary;
• Ability to compile and interpret statistical data and communicate it in a professional and understandable manner;
• Influencing and negotiating skills to implement personnel policies; and
• Potential to handle a leadership role.
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