Human Resources Assistant

United NationsNairobiroam-kepublished 10/30/2026
Must-have:Principal
Nice-to-have:SAP

Requirements

Education

  • Completion of High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Supplemental training in human resources, administration or related area is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration and other related area is desirable.

Job - Specific Qualification

  • Training in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP/SAP), such as Umoja or similar is desirable.

Work Experience

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of progressive work experience in human resources, administration or related field is required out of which 2 years should be in recruitment.
  • The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced by two years for candidates who possess a first level University degree.
  • At least three years of experience in end-to-end recruitment processes and onboarding of staff is required.
  • At least three years of experience in the use of recruitment and outreach tools like PeopleSoft or Inspira is required.
  • Experience in using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP is desirable.
  • Experience as a recruiter in the United Nations or similar international organizations is desirable.
  • Experience in HR data analytics or related area is desirable.

Education

  • Completion of High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Supplemental training in human resources, administration or related area is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration and other related area is desirable.

Job - Specific Qualification

  • Training in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP/SAP), such as Umoja or similar is desirable.

Work Experience

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of progressive work experience in human resources, administration or related field is required out of which 2 years should be in recruitment.
  • The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced by two years for candidates who possess a first level University degree.
  • At least three years of experience in end-to-end recruitment processes and onboarding of staff is required.
  • At least three years of experience in the use of recruitment and outreach tools like PeopleSoft or Inspira is required.
  • Experience in using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP is desirable.
  • Experience as a recruiter in the United Nations or similar international organizations is desirable.
  • Experience in HR data analytics or related area is desirable.