Job Opportunity at STEP – Administration and Human Resources Manager

Description:

Southern Tanzania Elephant (STEP) is an NGO whose mission is to secure a  peaceful future for elephants and the ecosystems and communities on which they interdepend  by supporting wildlife authorities, enhancing community livelihoods, and reducing human elephant conflict. The Organization is seeking a full-time Administration and Staff Services  Manager whose duties will be to manage Human Resources, Administration, Partnerships and  Compliance. Salary will be based on experience and come with all required benefits. The  position will be for two years starting May 2022, with possibility for renewal.

Job Opportunity at STEP – Administration and Human Resources Manager

Duties and responsibilities: 

Management of all HR Functions, including but not limited to:

Reviewing, disseminating, monitoring and ensuring compliance with all HR  policies and labour law.

Advising on policy adjustments to ensure compliance

Keeping up to date with relevant laws and regulations

Conducting and facilitate staff training.

Maintaining personnel files, databases and leave roster

Working to resolve any disputes, complaints and disciplinary issues  o Organization of staff recruitment, orientation, and induction processes o Implementing performance management and professional development for  staff with Department Managers

Organizing periodic staff meetings and facilitating and coordinating staff  feedback loops

Serving as Liaison to NSSF, WCF, NHIF, OSHA, etc: facilitate registrations,  manage compliance and inspections

Leading application preparation, submission, and follow-up on permits for  personnel

Supporting with planning and organization of internal and external meetings,  workshops, trainings

Supporting implementation of the Internship Program

Office management and oversight of rental agreements

Liaising and coordinating with internal and external auditors, overseeing  implementation of auditor recommendations

Overseeing annual external audit preparation

Summarizing and monitoring grant compliance requirements, train personnel

Serving as Government Liaison for reporting, compliance and administration o Preparation and submission of annual and quarterly reports and other required  reporting/filing

Attending meetings

Supporting with the entire procurement lifecycle

Assisting with donor reporting and communications

Tracking and ensuring all insurance policies are up to date

Serving as Partnerships liaison; manage administration of MOUs with partners

Job Opportunity at STEP – Administration and Human Resources Manager

Required qualifications, experience, and qualities: 

Bachelor’s Degree in human resources management or other relevant qualification ● 5 years of experience in human resources management and administration. ● Demonstrated passion for human resources management and organizational  strengthening

Computer literacy: applicant must be proficient in information technology, especially  Microsoft applications. Excel and Word are essential skills.

Report-writing

Familiarity with Tanzanian Labour and Tax Laws

Strong track record in developing relationships with Government agencies ● Fluency in Kiswahili and English (spoken and written).

Excellent communication skills.

Highly organized, excellent attention to detail and able to deliver work to a high  standard and meet deadlines

Ability to work independently as well as in a multicultural team.

Ability to learn quickly and multi-task

Tanzanian national.

Job Opportunity at STEP – Administration and Human Resources Manager

Preferred qualifications and experience: 

Master’s Degree in human resources management or other relevant qualification ● Experience managing HR Resources on a donor-funded project

Education in / experience with accounting

Experience with donor financial reporting

How to Apply 

If you possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, please email your CV (with three  referees), academic certificates, transcripts, and cover letter  to [email protected]

Please write ‘Administration and Staff Services  Manager’ in the email subject.

The cover letter must include the following: 

Highlight relevant experience and skills.

Explain why you are interested in this position.

The deadline for applications is 31st March 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted  for interviews.

STEP is an equal opportunity employer, women with relevant qualifications are highly  encouraged to apply.