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People and Culture Officer III at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

posted 24 hours ago
Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 7 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Key Responsibilities:

Disciplinary & grievance management

  • Review and assess submitted disciplinary and grievance cases.
  • Conduct investigations and gather relevant facts.
  • Coordinate and facilitate disciplinary hearing panels.
  • Prepare documentation including show cause letters, hearing invitations, and related correspondence.
  • Organize logistics for hearings and meetings.
  • Compile panel recommendations for management approval.
  • Manage appeals and grievance resolution processes.

Redundancy process support

  • Analyze revised organizational structures and organograms.
  • Manage separation processes, including letter preparation, clearance tracking, and severance calculations.
  • Facilitate emotional support and counseling for affected staff.
  • Organize change management training (e.g., financial literacy, building resilience workshops)

P&C projects

  • Review existing HR practices, frameworks, and procedures to identify gaps and improvement areas.
  • Propose enhancements to improve efficiency, compliance, and alignment with institutional and P&C goals.
  • Contribute to review of compensation and benefits structures and systems.
  • Review P&C data, trends, and dashboards to identify service improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare briefing papers, reports, and communication materials on ongoing P&C initiatives.

Regional coordination & staff engagement

  • Liaise with regional HR managers to address staff concerns and ensure consistent service delivery.
  • Follow up on issues raised by the Staff Association and ensure timely resolution.
  • Promote effective communication and coordination across regional HR teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources management, Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Relevant professional certification
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in HR roles, with exposure to strategic HR projects and employee relations.
  • Strong understanding of HR principles, labor laws, and organizational dynamics.
  • Experience in HR reporting and stakeholder engagement is highly desirable.
  • Excellent analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and emotional intelligence.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in HRIS, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.


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