Human Resource Officer at El-Ezhar Care Initiative

Take on the role of Human Resource Officer at El-Ezhar Care Initiative (ECI), a prominent women-led NGO based in Adamawa State, Nigeria. ECI is dedicated to supporting vulnerable populations through humanitarian aid and sustainable community development. This position plays a crucial role in upholding the organization's mission to empower women and children across six LGAs in Adamawa. As the Human Resource Officer, you will oversee the entire employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, contract management, and performance evaluations. Your daily tasks involve maintaining HR databases, managing personnel files, tracking attendance and leaves, preparing employment contracts, and ensuring compliance with ECI policies and labor laws. You will also supervise document archiving and support salary processing, ensuring smooth HR operations. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Social Science, Public Administration, Human Resources, or related fields, with 2 to 5 years of relevant experience, preferably within NGOs or humanitarian settings. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently under pressure, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. Fluency in English and local languages such as Hausa is advantageous. This contract role requires commitment to ECI's values and child protection policies. Adamawa’s humanitarian sector is vital to addressing the needs of crisis-affected communities, making this HR position critical for sustaining effective program delivery. ECI’s partnership with UNICEF and other organizations highlights the importance of skilled HR management to support project success and compliance. While salary details are not specified, this role offers an opportunity to advance your HR career within international development and NGO sectors. Successful incumbents often gain experience that opens doors to senior HR roles or specialist positions in humanitarian organizations. To stand out, applicants should highlight their experience managing recruitment and compliance within NGOs, quantify achievements in personnel management, and demonstrate familiarity with donor regulations. Emphasize your ability to train and coordinate teams and your commitment to upholding child protection standards. Join El-Ezhar Care Initiative as a Human Resource Officer and contribute to impactful humanitarian work in Adamawa. Submit your application by the 19th of June, 2026, to be considered for this vital role.