HR Coordinator | Employee Relations - Beirut (Lebanese National)

Beirut

Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
Location: Beirut
Grade: Mid level - Mid level
Occupational Groups:
- Human Resources
- Managerial positions
Closing Date: Closed

The purpose of the Human Resources Coordinator – Employee Relations is to implement the delegated Employee Relations, Performance Management, and Staff Care related tasks and activities. S/He will be responsible for supporting individual and organizational resilience through healthy, productive working environment, ensuring that NRC staff are provided with the adequate and relevant medical and psychosocial support, and ensuring proper monitoring of work related stress among NRC staff. The position holder will also implement and follow up on performance management and carry out performance-based discussions and fact-finding for minor behavioral breaches and poor performance.

Duties and responsibilities

Ensure that staff care initiatives are implemented and followed up in compliance with set policies, guidelines, and following the directions of the Global Office and minimum standards; and ensure continuous assessment on updated needs across the country to identify areas of development and provide recommendations and actions as needed.
Coordinate with the Regional Office, Head Office, and other regional HR staff on staff care and other related topics for new ideas and initiatives, and to ensure standardization across the region and meeting minimum standards.
Lead on the sourcing process for external providers and special matter experts in the field of psychosocial support; while ensuring to follow on staff requests for this benefit as per set policy and approved practices.
Propose engagement and team building activities for NRC staff and ensure proper plans are proactively put in place and followed up.
Follow up on Employee Satisfaction Surveys initiated by the Global Office and ensure proper reporting of results with recommendations for action.
Plan, design, and facilitate workshops, presentations, seminars, coaching sessions, and trainings related to behavioural topics, Code of Conduct, people management, leadership, communication, Staff Care initiatives, etc.
Oversee the implementation of Performance Management and ensure that Work and Development Plans for all staff are received and consolidated, and advise on ways forward; and provide staff with training sessions and refreshers on the process and feedback methodologies
Follow up on the Comment Box logging, reporting, and following up on action points, and consolidating feedback; and report any cases that require investigations to the Investigations Coordinator and Head of Support.
Lead on fact-findings and follow up on minor Code of Conduct breaches, under-performance, and behavioral violations.
Roll out awareness sessions on NRC’s Duty of Care, and ensure proper implementation and follow up on minimum standards and that compliance is maintained.
Proactively seek methods and initiatives to provide a culture in the HR Department based on customer service orientation, mutual trust with staff, and staff wellbeing.
Conduct continuous meetings with NRC Staff Representatives and ensure that all recommendations are dealt with in utmost care and reported as per set policy; and follow up on election duration, criteria, and process annually.

Qualifications

3 to 5 years of experience in staff care, psychosocial support, or related field
BS in Industrial Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, or a similar related field
Coaching background is a plus
Fluent in both English and Arabic, spoken and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, mainly Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent presentation and training facilitation skills

Personal qualities

Planning and Delivering Results
Initiating Action and Change
Influencing
Managing Performance and Development
Analysing
Handling Insecure Environments

We can offer

12 months contract, renewable based on funding, performance, and need for the position

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.

We work in crises across more than 30 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights.

NORCAP is a global provider of expertise that contributes to solving challenges in the humanitarian, development and peacebuilding sectors. Our ultimate goal is to strengthen the resilience, and protect the lives, rights and livelihoods of vulnerable people and communities

NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.

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