Human Resources Graduate Intern: Welthungerhilfe 2055 views

Deadline: 9 March 2019

Reports to – Human Resources Manager
Duty Station – Harare

Welthungerhilfe is one of the largest German non-governmental organisations in development co-operation and emergency relief. Primarily in co-operation with local partner organisations, our task is to contribute to the improvement in nutritional and income base for the low-income populations in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Welthungerhilfe has been implementing projects in Zimbabwe since 1980. Sector focus is on WASH, Food and Nutrition Security, Livelihoods and when necessary, Emergency response.

We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the Human Resources Graduate Intern position based at the Zimbabwe Country Office. The Intern will directly assist the Human Resources Manager with a wide range of projects related to their area of specialisation. This internship is designed to be both educational and practical. In this position, the intern will learn how to take skills she or he may have acquired in school related to his or her areas of interest and apply them in a professional setting.

If you are prepared to dedicate yourself to supporting our projects under sometimes difficult conditions and you match the requirements set out below, we look forward to receiving your application.

The Human Resources Intern will learn the practical aspects of:
Steps in the recruitment process, including: posting job openings, reviewing CVs, conducting telephone and in-person interviews; Confidentiality, maintenance of employee files and forms management; The interrelationship of HR and other departments; Updating and maintaining employee benefits, employment status, and similar records; Maintaining records related to grievances, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions; Performing file audits to ensure that all required employee documentation is collected and maintained; General HR administration and support to other departments

Qualifications and Skills required:
Recent undergraduate degree program in Human Resources or related field with an interest and aptitude to work in Human Resources; Ability to prioritize tasks and handle numerous assignments simultaneously; Proficient in Microsoft Office and internet applications

To apply
Interested candidates should submit a letter of motivation and their CVs  stating the position applied for in the subject line of the email. Welthungerhilfe is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are encouraged to apply. During the entire recruitment process, Welthungerhilfe will not charge a fee nor will we require payment to be made for any application to be considered. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.