Jumia Nigeria Job Opportunities, May 2016
Jumia is the largest e-commerce mall in Africa with over 100,000 unique
visitors a day, buying everything from Fashion to Phones. Founded in
2012 in Nigeria, Jumia's mission is to revolutionize
the concept of
shopping by providing customers with the best online shopping
experience.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: HR Business Partner
Location: Nigeria
Department: Human Resources & Communication
Job Objective
- As HR Business Partner, your responsibility is to serve as a
consultant to management, working to ensure that the business objectives
are aligned with employees and management across the various
departments.
- You are responsible for providing proactive HR services in the
area of human relations aimed at bringing about change which reinforce
the business strategy of specific AIG companies.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, and manage the human resources function for
specific AIG companies, including employee relations, regulatory
compliance, staff development, and employee communications
- Ensure delivery of high quality employee relations services
- Review and recommend necessary changes to business practices and
its procedures for improvements as deemed appropriate by the management
- Serve as a resource for managers; coach and mentor senior
managers to effectively use the full range of HR tools such as the
performance management process
- Develop and monitor departmental budget, goals and objectives and operational/work plan for both HR and Administration teams
- Formulate fair and equitable processes and guidelines on employee counselling and discipline
Competencies Required:
- Broad knowledge and experience in employment law, compensation,
benefits administration, organizational planning and development,
employee relations, safety, training and development and office
administration.
- Must have a working knowledge and be current with all relevant employment related laws.
- Excellent analytical skills and good reasoning abilities and sound judgment.
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Superior
interpersonal and coaching skills including patience and ability to work
well with staff at all levels.
- Proven experience in Crisis/ Conflict Management.
- Proven success in managing an HR team.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully participate in senior management teams that provide leadership and strategic direction.
- Must have unparalleled business acumen and must possess project management skills
- Must exhibit a high level of initiative, flexibility and credibility
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Industrial Relations or in any related field
- 5-7 years of professional experience with at least 5 years of
progressive and hands-on HR generalist experience evident in multiple
human resource disciplines, including compensation practices,
organizational diagnosis, employee and union relations, diversity,
performance management, and relevant employment laws
- Membership of CIPM, SHRM or any relevant professional body is an added advantage.
Job Title: Manager, PR/ Communication
Location: Nigeria
Department: Marketing
Job Description
- You will be one of the chief story tellers and the face of the #
1 social online marketplace in the emerging markets, including internal
communications, customer facing communications and/or press releases.
- As such, you will be directly responsible for building and
sustaining the company's reputation for quality, reliability, and
customer satisfaction. In addition, you will act as the first point of
contact person for company’s strategic partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive and detailed communications and PR
strategies and execute them in a timely and effective manner (Internal
and external).
- Analyze the effectiveness of these strategies by looking at relevant metrics such as ROI, CAC and CPO as necessary.
- Build relationships with local & international media on
behalf of the company including both conventional (newspapers, radio,
TV) and digital (bloggers, e-channels) media.
- Organize and coordinate offline events such as press conferences, exhibitions and conferences.
Required Competencies:
- Curiosity & passion for digital economy (a must).
- Willingness to work in a fast-moving, dynamic company and a high comfort with ambiguity/ fast changing targets.
- Strong project management skills and ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
- Strong editorial skills with an eye for attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel and Power Point) and Google Office productivity tools.
- Proven communicator with excellent written and verbal communications skills
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Mass Communications or any other field supported by relevant experience.
- A Master’s degree is an advantage
- A strong interest in digital economy
- Professional certification in Marketing or related field is a plus
- 3 - 5 years’ experience leading a marketing team
Job Title: HR Associate
Location: Nigeria
Department: Human Resources & Communication
Job Objective
As HR Associate, you will be required to support the HR team in the
delivery of key HR responsibilities relating to Staff Welfare,
On-boarding and Off-boarding and Data Management as well as ensuring
timely and adequate support is provided to address employee challenges.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Unit in the prompt and seamless implementation of HR processes
- On-boarding of New hires to ensure smooth transition into the
company to include Contract signing, verification of educational
certificates, office tour, provision of functional work space and tools,
Laptop collection, Issue of ID Cards
- Off-boarding activities including exit formalities and clearance
- Preparation of weekly recruitment feedback to be sent to the Talent Management team
- Leave and Attendance Management
- Pensions and H.M.O registration and interpretation of benefits
- Provide regular employee support service regarding payroll
variations, employee relations, Business cards, CUG lines and other
related employee enquiries
- Processing of invoices and payments for service providers
- Familiarize oneself with the relevant labour, tax, industry,
business and regional laws to ensure that these are communicated to
employees who may at any time require clarification
- Ensure that all the guidelines and policies set forth in the
company’s business operations manual and other corporate documents are
followed in collaboration with the HR Manager
- Assist in the scheduling and coordinating of regular employee appraisals
- Update Biometrics records regularly and as at when due
- Any other task as assigned by HR Manager
Competencies Required:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Effective verbal and writing communication and presentation skills
- Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Tools and Google Office Productivity Tools.
- Networking and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to be discreet and maintain high levels of confidentiality
- Excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge of the Labour Law
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or equivalent from a recognised and accredited University
- Membership of CIPM is an added advantage
- 3 - 5 years’ experience in a fast-paced corporate environment
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should:
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