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Human Resources Officer, P4

LocationNEW YORK
LevelMid
Posted4w ago
Human Resources

Quick answer

The United Nations is hiring a mid-level Human Resources Officer, P4, in New York to provide administrative and operational support, manage human resources, and advise on staff administration matters.

Role
Human Resources Officer, P4
Organization
United Nations
Location
NEW YORK
Level
Mid
Category
Human Resources

The role

The Human Resources Officer will be responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the DESA/DGACM/OHRLLS, OSAA (Desk3) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. This role involves managing human resources, recruitment, placement, and staff development.

What you'll do

  • Contributes to the planning, coordination and delivery of the human resources work programme
  • Monitors and ensures the implementation of human resources policies, practices and procedures
  • Provides authoritative HR advice to senior managers, supervisors and clients
  • Advises the client entity managers and staff on staff administration matters
  • Provides performance management advice within the values and behaviors framework
  • Advises and counsels staff in respect of rights, responsibilities, code of conduct and difficulties associated with work and entitlements

What it takes

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in human resources management, business or public administration, social sciences, education or related field
  • A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in a broad range of human resources management, administration or related area
  • Experience working in an international organization or a similar setting with multi-stakeholder
  • Experience working in a high-volume human resources environment, including handling confidential and sensitive human resources matters
  • Experience advising on, coordinating, or supporting administration of justice and conduct and discipline matters
  • Experience in preparing human resources analytics and reports to senior management

What you'll bring

Knowledge of human resources policiespractices and proceduresAbility to analyze and interpret dataTeamwork and ability to work collaborativelyAccountability and ability to take ownership of responsibilitiesJudgment and decision-making skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in NEW YORK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in human resources management, business or public administration, and at least seven years of progressively responsible experience in human resources management.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by clicking on the job opening link provided.

Is the job remote?

The work schedule is not specified, but the job is located at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

How to apply

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

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