The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional group of fifteen West African countries, founded in 1975. ECOWAS is currently recruiting for the following position(s):
Job Title: HR Officer (Recruitment)
Department: Administration and Finance
Directorate: Human Resources
Grade: P4
Salary Scale: USD 72,882.19
Supervisor: Director Human Resources
Reference: ECW-COMM/REC/HR/007/2010
Duration: Two Years
Closing date: 08-01-2011
Duties and responsibilities:
• Initiate and pioneer a new approach to real-time recruitment service delivery system which will provide people for the organisation with the right skills, in the right place at the right time, enabling the organisation to respond quickly to changing staffing demand as its strategy transforms.
• Source, analyse and provide current recruitment knowledge and trends within the international public organisations in order to advise the Human Resources team on more effective and efficient recruitment practices.
• Based on a deep understanding of staffing needs across the ECOWAS Commission, its Institutions and Specialised Agencies, suggest proper media for approaching the right calibre of candidates.
Qualifications/Experience/Skills
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in social sciences or related field
• Minimum of five (5) years relevant human resources experience working with job evaluation system
• Must have training and or certification in a job evaluation methodology
Age: Candidate must not be fifty (50) years old or more at the point of recruitment and must be a citizen of one of the ECOWAS member states.
Languages:
• Proficiency (speaking, writing) in one of the three official ECOWAS languages- English, French, Portuguese.
• Proficiency in more than one is an added advantage
For more information and application: Human Resources Directorate (http://www.ecowashr.info/en/vacancies/hr_officer_recruitment.php?job=ECW-COMM/REC/HR/007/2010&action=online_application)
This job vacancy closes today. Apply now to be considered for interview.