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Senior Human Resources Assistant

LocationNEW YORK
LevelSenior
Posted1w ago
Human Resources

Quick answer

The United Nations Department of Operational Support in New York is hiring a Senior Human Resources Assistant to provide administrative and operational support, including recruitment, placement, and administration of entitlements and benefits. The position is on-site and requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

Role
Senior Human Resources Assistant
Organization
United Nations Department of Operational Support
Location
NEW YORK
Level
Senior
Category
Human Resources

The role

The Senior Human Resources Assistant position at the United Nations Department of Operational Support in New York involves providing administrative and operational support, including recruitment, placement, and administration of entitlements and benefits.

What you'll do

  • Participates in screening applications and conducting roster searches
  • Assists in reviewing staffing table requirements and coordinating recruitment activities
  • Supports onboarding activities and processes related to travel, relocation, and other staff entitlements
  • Assists in performance management, staff development, and workforce planning initiatives
  • Assists in the implementation of restructuring, downsizing, and change management initiatives

What it takes

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in human resources management
  • Experience in the administration of a broad range of entitlements and benefits
  • Experience in staff selection processes, including the use of enterprise systems
  • Experience in translating human resources policies into standardized operational workflows and business processes
  • English and French language proficiency at UN Level II

What you'll bring

Knowledge of human resources policiesprocedures and practicesAbility to interpret and apply policies in an organizational settingExperience in recruitment and placement processesExperience in the administration of entitlements and benefitsExperience in an international organization

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in NEW YORK.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ten (10) years of experience in human resources management, and proficiency in English and French at UN Level II.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the UN job portal at the provided link.

Is the job remote?

The job is on-site and does not allow remote work.

How to apply

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

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