Human Resource Assistant at New Foundation for Displaced Persons (NFDP)

About the Organization

New Foundation for Displaced Persons (NFDP) is a non-governmental organization established under Nigeria law dedicated to providing crucial support to individuals displaced by insurgency and crises. We help vulnerable populations survive, recover, and rebuild their lives.

Our core values—compassion, integrity, diversity, and teamwork—define our approach to addressing human needs. Our commitments extend beyond immediate crises; we focus on long-term rehabilitation, development, and sustainability, with special attention to people living with disabilities. With a blend of local expertise and global insight, we provide services in nutrition, health, livelihoods, WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), education, and protection.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment processes, including posting job advertisements, scheduling interviews, and conducting initial candidate screenings
• Maintain employee records and ensure all HR documents are up-to-date and accurate
• Assist in onboarding new employees and organizing orientation sessions
• Support payroll processing and employee benefits administration
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures
• Assist in organizing company events and training sessions
• Provide administrative support to the HR department as needed
• Respond to and comply with assigned duties within the organization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a reputable university
• Fluency in English (written and verbal)
• High level of competence in computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of own leadership skills and professional profile
• Documented results related to the position's responsibilities

Core Competencies

• Planning and delivering results
• Empowering and building trust
• Communicating with impact and respect
• Honesty and transparency with the highest levels of integrity

Location

Lagos, Nigeria