Center for Public Policy Alternatives recruitment for a Human Resources and Administrative Officer

Center for Public Policy Alternatives is a public policy think-tank based in Lagos, Nigeria with the aim to help sub-Saharan African governments, institutions, and businesses create innovative policy solutions to development challenges is pleased to invite candidates to apply for the position of a HR/Admin officer in its organization. The CPPA is looking for a self-starter/individual ready to work, learn and add value.   Job Title: Human Resources and Administrative Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Job Description: Human Resources duties

• Responsible for implementing all human resource policies and processes within the business by ensuring compliance of same by all employees;
• Provides required information and guidance to employees regarding HR processes and policies;
• Manages and maintains contracts, personnel files and other employee information;
• Manages the recruitment and selection process by liaising with necessary parties and coordinating the process;
• Manages correspondence with prospective hires and ensures feedback is given to all prospects;
• Coordinates the induction program by sending out invitations and notifications to people concerned;
• Facilitates the induction program and ensures new hire has all work tools required;
• Manages benefits program by liaising with service providers (e.g. HMO);
• Coordinates performance review process by sending out notices to managers and employees;
• Manages the curriculum vitae database and updates information;
• Coordinates and participates in the interview process for prospective hires;
• Edits and updates job descriptions based on changes or modifications to jobs;
• Ensures proper documentation of all employee files;
• Monitors daily staff attendance by investigating and understanding causes for staff absences.

• Supervises and coordinates overall administrative activities for the office;
• Receiving and delivery of office mails;
• Handles visa applications, ticketing and reservations for all air travels;
• Manages office all office assets such as laptops, printers
• Creates and manages office filing system;
• Ensures that the office is supplied with newspapers on a daily basis;
• Payment of utility bills;
• Identify vendors for the office and building the vendor list;
• Supervising other junior employees – cleaner and drivers;
• Management of website and general email;
• Identifying administrative policy documents needed by the company and writing the documents;
• Creates and maintains vendor database.
• Responsible for project administration

• B.Sc. in Social Sciences or related field
• Registered member of CIPM
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Knowledge of Nigerian Law Labour
• Ability to adhere to principles and values
• Ability to work well with others
• Listening skills
• Oral and written communication skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• At least two years’ post NYSC work experience in similar role
• Should not be above 30years