People & Culture Manager, WV Response To Syrian Refugee Crisis

This is your opportunity to use your leadership and human resources skills to help improve the lives and futures of some of the world’s most vulnerable children.

You can do this by joining World Vision –a global network of people committed to enhance the well-being of children everywhere by empowering them, their families and communities to overcome the challenges of poverty and injustice.

World Vision (WV) is actively providing assistance to refugees in Jordan, working both in host communities and a large refugee camp to provide child protection and water and sanitation services to keep children healthy. Our initial target is to assist 100,000 people in Jordan.

The People & Culture (P&C) Manager will be a strategic partner to the Syria Response leadership in all areas of Human Resources, known as People & Culture(P&C) at World Vision, in order that the strategic goals of the organisation are achieved across the network. The P&C Manager will work closely with the Response Manager and Sector Leads in planning and implementing response initiatives and act as a key contact in all areas of P&C.

SOME RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: 

• Oversee daily P&C Management within the Syria Response.
• Ensure P&C policies, procedures and WV standards are communicated and implemented throughout the Syria Response
• Evaluate the effectiveness of people programs, policies and procedures and make recommendations to the Response Manager & Sector Leads
• Conduct Hay job evaluation processes for new and changed roles using an appropriate internal/external method/system
• Responsible for implementation of approved and budgeted training needs, capacity building and succession planning within the Syria Response.

REQUIRED SKILLS INCLUDE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, BA or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in generalist P&C role at a managerial level
• P&C qualification
• Experience in implementing P&C strategy
• Working in an Emergency setting
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft application skills (Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
• Thorough knowledge of human resource management practices and employment related legislation

Could you fulfil this vital and challenging role and enrich the lives of thousands of children who are affected by Syria Refugee Crisis

For specific details regarding the position, please refer to the full description and apply online by the closing date 22 Jun 2013. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.

Organization Description

World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.

Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world’s most vulnerable people.

We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender.