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SOS MEDITERRANÉE

Head of Operational Human Resources

LocationMarseille, France
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted2d ago
Human Resources

Quick answer

SOS MEDITERRANÉE is hiring a Senior Head of Operational Human Resources in Marseille, France, with a salary range of €3,450 to €4,000 gross/month, to provide partial cover during a maternity leave.

Role
Head of Operational Human Resources
Organization
SOS MEDITERRANÉE
Location
Marseille, France
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
From 3 450€ to 4000€ gross/month
Category
Human Resources

The role

SOS MEDITERRANÉE is seeking a Head of Operational Human Resources to provide partial cover during a maternity leave. The role involves overseeing HR activities, contributing to the HR strategy, and managing a multidisciplinary team.

What you'll do

  • Contribute to the HR strategy definition
  • Implement the HR strategy and roadmap for the Operations department
  • Develop, harmonise and formalise HR policies, processes, tools and practices
  • Ensure a consistent HR framework across Operations
  • Support the development and evolution of new operational activities
  • Provide advice and support to managers on organisational matters, team management, conflicts and disciplinary situations

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field
  • At least 7 years of professional experience in Human Resources, including at least 3 years in a managerial position
  • Solid experience in developing and implementing HR policies, processes and tools
  • Good knowledge of employment law, job classification and remuneration frameworks
  • Previous experience in a humanitarian NGO is required
  • Experience in budget management is an asset

What you'll bring

Strong organisational and analytical skillsAutonomyadaptability and a sense of initiativeLeadership and the ability to motivate and develop a teamStrong communicationnegotiation and conflict-resolution skills

How we treat you

Food vouchers, complementary health insurance taken in charge at 100% by the employer, 25 annual leaves per year and 15 days of additional rest days (pro-ratized to the contract duration)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Marseille, France.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is from €3,450 to €4,000 gross/month.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Human Resources, at least 7 years of professional experience, and solid experience in developing and implementing HR policies.

How do I apply?

Please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter, by October 25th the latest by filling out the form available here: APPLICATION - Head of Ops HR.

How to apply

Apply directly on SOS MEDITERRANÉE's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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