Human Resources Assistant American Embassy

Recruiter:	American Embassy	Updated on:	2011-12-23 00:00:00
AA/EE:	Not Applicable	Contract	Permanent
Location:	Tshwane Metropolitan	Available:	Immediately
Category:	Human Resources	Offer:	*¹ Ordinarily Resident: FSN-7 (Trainee Level)

Introduction

NOTE: ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT APPLICANTS WHO ARE NOT SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. The U.S. Embassy, Pretoria is seeking an individual for the position of Human Resources Assistant (Recruiter) in the Human Resources Office (HRO).

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications Required: NOTE: ALL APPLICANTS MUST ADDRESS EACH SELECTION CRITERION DETAILED BELOW WITH SPECIFIC AND COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION SUPPORTING EACH ITEM. Items 1- 7 are ALL REQUIRED 1. At least one year of college studies in Human Resources, Administrative Management, Business or any Social Science. 2. Minimum of five years of progressively responsible administrative experience in HR management. 3. English level IV (Fluent) reading/writing/speaking. (This will be tested). 4. Thorough knowledge of local labor laws as it applies to recruitment. 5. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a variety of different types of people. 6. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite 2007 (Basic Excel and Basic Word). (This will be tested). Qualification Required for the Full Performance Level. In addition to the qualifications required for the Trainee level, applicants must have: - At least one full year of the total work experience must be with HR Section of a USG Agency. - Thorough knowledge of U.S.G Human Resources Management procedure.

Job Specification

Basic Function of Position: The position is responsible for recruitment and selection of candidates, orientation, correspondence management and all inquiries pertaining to the Locally Employed (LE) Staff recruitment program. For more details on the Application and Selection process, please go to: http://southafrica.usembassy.gov/job_opportunities.html Or you can go directly to the p-net site to register and apply via: http://americanembassy.pnet.co.za/ Internal applicants should forward resume including cover letter by e-mail ONLY to: HRRecruitment@state.gov and include in the Subject line: Application for Human Resources Assistant position. Closing date: January 6, 2012.