Job Opening: Head of Human Resources and Administration at Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria (AHK Nigeria)

DGIC International Business Services Limited is the business unit of the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria (known as AHK Nigeria). DGIC International Business Services Ltd facilitates bilateral trade and investment relations between Nigeria and Germany. It is the contact point for all German companies that wish to establish business relations in Nigeria and vice-versa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Human Resources and Administration

Location: Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time

Description

We are seeking from the 15th of January 2025, a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as Head of HR and Administration. The initial contract will be valid for a period of one (1) year. An extension may be considered based on performance, and mutual agreement.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will report directly to the General Manager.
Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business goals.
Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and employee development programs. • Manage performance appraisal systems and ensure compliance with labour laws.
Payroll and benefits administration.
Manage office facilities, equipment, and vendor relationships.
Maintain accurate employee records and ensure confidentiality.
Ensure smooth daily operations of administrative functions.
Develop and monitor budgets for HR and administrative activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (master’s degree is a plus).
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in HR and administration roles, preferably in an international business environment.
Strong knowledge of labour laws and best HR practices in Nigeria.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Payday (HR tool).
German language skill B2 (or equivalent) or higher is an advantage.
Nigerian work permit.

What We Offer

A leadership role with a significant impact on enhancing organizational performance of the organization and its partners.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
Other benefits such as a comprehensive health insurance coverage, pension contributions etc.
A collaborative, supportive, and flexible work environment, including the option to work remotely for up to two days per week.


How to Apply
Interesed and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter highlighting their qualifications and experience to: nwaiku@lagos-ahk.de using “Application for Head of HR and Administration" as the subject of the email.

Note: We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic and qualified professional to our team! 

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