Job ID
43852

Job Title
HR Officer

To work for
Oxfam Syria

Country
Syria

City
Damascus

Field of Work
HR/QM

Job Type
Full time

Military service
Finished or Exempted (For male)

Minimum Education Level
Baccalaureate

Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Recruitment, Induction, and Contracts Management:

• Coordinate and facilitate delivery of timely recruitment and selection processes
• Ensure completeness of all recruitment documentation (from staff requisition to filed signed contracts and contract amendments).
• Coordinate and facilitate all on boarding processes and have signed completed schedule filed for reference. This include ensure new staff undertake all mandatory courses. Welcome new and transferred employees ensuring that they have the tools and knowledge needed to perform their job properly and get engaged within the Organization, Assuring the proper arrangements of new staff equipment’s (ID, laptop, phone …Where applicable).
• Timely coordination with the HR Manager in terms of contract extension, end of contract notice and new contracts.
• Prepare and issue service contracts and volunteer agreements in line with required approvals from AM/CHRM

Benefits and Compensation:

• Timely processing monthly national payroll changes and submit the same to the payroll focal point
• Advice and participate in benchmark processes with purpose of maintaining adequate, affordable and attractive reward package.
• Ensure all staff in your respective location have all details related to Social security payments

Performance Management:

• Coordinate and facilitate Let’s Talk processes to ensure each staff has agreed annual performance objectives with clear deliverables, clear success measures, and Learning development.
• Review all completed Performance review and provide input to Senior HR Officer to develop the training plan
• Make follow up on performance related gaps as reported from the Let’s Talk sessions in coordination with the CHRM and AM.
• Provide periodic orientation session to staff so as to understand application of various forms of Let’s Talk and how this is linked to JPs
• Ensure timely probation appraisal and implement required action.

HR Data Management and Reports:

• Timely updating of GOLD in accordance with OGB standards. Ensure data entered into the system is 100%.
• Monthly updating of Organogram to reflect Payroll and GOLD system data.
• Updating of Physical file and ensure all required documents are in the hard copy file and in the GOLD system.
• Prepare monthly HR reports by 5th of each month, this will include Staff List Tracker, Let’s Talk Tracker, Field Audit Tracker, Leave Tracker, Timesheet Tracker, Absence tracker and recruitment tracker sharing all information with HR Manager
• Maintain a consistent personnel filing process containing all documents of staff based on guidance provided by the HR Manager and required by Law.

Policies Implementation and Compliance:

• Awareness creation for Code of Conduct and all relevant policies to it. Conduct periodic refresher
• Ensure application of staff handbook in decision making to enable consistency, fairness, and equity.
• Communicate need for change to any locally developed policy to the Country HR Manager
• Implementation of HR minimum Standards as per the guidance provided by the Country HR Manager from time to time.

Employee Relations Matters:

• In Coordination with the Country HR Manager manage employee relations disputes, complaints and conflicts in a professional manner with the aim of empowering employees and supervisors to have the necessary tools, resources and knowledge to resolve conflicts in a positive reinforcement manner
• Through weekly team meetings remind staff on teamwork, grievances resolution and values of Oxfam
• Report all Employee Relations Matters to the Country HR Manager or through whistleblowing channels.

• Required to adhere to Oxfam’s principles and values as well as the promotion of gender justice and women's rights
• Understanding of and commitment to adhere to equity, diversity, gender, child safety and staff health and wellbeing principles

Other duties may be reasonably required in supporting the delivery of team objectives and outcomes including as required travelling to other hubs at short notice.

Required to adhere to Oxfam’s principles and values as well as the promotion of gender justice and women's rights
Understanding of and commitment to adhere to equity, diversity, gender, child safety and staff health and wellbeing principles


Qualifications
ESSENTIAL:

• Self-Awareness
• Humility
• Listening
• Influencing
• Relationship building

In addition:

• Bachelor's degree holder with 3 years of experience or High secondary with experience of education 5 years of experience in HR Roles database management, absence tracking, recruitment, etc. This experience should include HR related roles (such as Employee Relations Officer, Talent Acquisition Officer, HR Generalist, HR Compliance Officer, Learning and Development Officer, etc)
• Proven experience of management/supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience in compensation and benefits administration, leave management, and personnel management
• Proven track record of supporting HR functions such as recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and training & development.
• Experience with HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems), payroll management, and absence management systems.
• Knowledge of Syrian labour laws and HR best practices.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic is essential both written and verbal.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel up to 75% for any official need.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Able to work under pressure and in insecure areas.
• Commitment to humanitarian principles and action.


Desirable:

• Experience working with international NGOs or humanitarian organizations
• Master's/Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration

Specific Vacancy Requirements
The vacancy will be closed on 22 Aug

Salary and Benefits
As per Oxfam salary scale

About us
Oxfam is an international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in more than 90 countries, as part of a global movement for change, to build a future free from the injustice of poverty.

In Syria :
While Oxfam has been present in the region since 1970, it began operating in Syria through its Damascus based presence in July 2013. Since then, Oxfam has been responding to both the urgent WASH needs for vulnerable people, and has been working on the rehabilitation of water systems in order to provide durable, more sustainable solutions to the affected populations. Interventions implemented under Oxfam's WASH Programme include: Provision of Acute Emergency Life-Saving WASH Services, Rehabilitation of Water Systems, Hygiene Promotion and Water Conservation, Capacity Building and Training, and Improved Emergency WASH Coordination. To date, Oxfam has been worked in 10 governorates, seeking out to over 2.5 million beneficiaries.

Required employees number
1

Posted On
Aug 07, 2025

Expiry Date
Aug 22, 2025

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CV Language
English




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