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Human Resources Consulting Specialist

Dentsu  · NGO / Non-Profit Associations

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 18 June 2026
Posted June 12, 2026

To effectively contribute to the organization, this position is designed to accomplish specific strategic objectives and deliver measurable outcomes. The primary focus involves executing key responsibilities that align with the overall business goals while maintaining high standards of performance and accountability. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making, ensuring that initiatives are implemented with precision and efficiency. Additionally, it requires effective collaboration with cross-functional teams to foster innovation and drive sustainable growth.

The HR Advisor will collaborate extensively with the HR Manager—who concurrently functions as the HR Business Partner—to facilitate the execution of the People & Culture strategy.

This position involves facilitating various aspects of the employee journey, including recruitment coordination, onboarding, employee engagement initiatives, learning and development programs, HR compliance oversight, reporting duties, and HR systems management.

This position functions as the primary liaison for staff and supervisors regarding routine HR inquiries, simultaneously overseeing the seamless implementation of HR procedures and fostering a supportive work environment for employees.

Oversee and execute a diverse range of critical tasks, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry standards. Manage daily operations to maintain efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with established policies and procedures. Serve as a key liaison between departments, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration to achieve shared goals. Analyze performance metrics and operational data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and strategic insights that enhance productivity and outcomes. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and professional growth. Support cross-functional initiatives by coordinating resources, resolving challenges, and driving projects to successful completion while adhering to deadlines and budgetary constraints.

We are seeking a skilled Talent & Recruitment Coordination professional to streamline and enhance our hiring processes. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in identifying, attracting, and engaging top-tier candidates while ensuring a seamless recruitment experience for both hiring managers and applicants. Your responsibilities will include managing job postings, coordinating interviews, and collaborating closely with hiring teams to align recruitment strategies with organizational goals. Additionally, you will leverage data-driven insights to refine recruitment practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of our talent acquisition efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of modern recruitment methodologies.

Coordinate all recruitment-related tasks, such as organizing interviews, maintaining consistent communication with candidates, and managing the administration of job offers.

Develop and oversee talent pipelines and candidate databases specifically for positions that require frequent recruitment efforts.

Facilitate workforce planning initiatives by maintaining comprehensive talent tracking systems and generating detailed reports to inform strategic decision-making.

Facilitate the coordination of onboarding processes to guarantee a smooth and efficient integration for new employees.

Responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, development, and offboarding, ensuring a seamless experience at each stage. Collaborates with HR teams and department managers to align workforce strategies with organizational goals, optimizing talent acquisition and retention. Maintains accurate records of employee data, compliance documentation, and performance metrics. Facilitates training programs, career development initiatives, and succession planning to foster professional growth. Additionally, oversees exit processes, including offboarding documentation and exit interviews, to gather insights for continuous improvement. Ensures adherence to company policies, labor laws, and industry regulations throughout all employee lifecycle stages.

Ensure meticulous upkeep and organization of employee records and personnel files.

Duties include managing probation evaluations, confirming employee statuses, processing promotions, facilitating transfers, and overseeing employee exits.

Craft employment correspondence and HR documentation as needed.

Facilitate the offboarding and clearance procedures for employees to ensure a seamless transition.

Employee Relations Support professionals are responsible for fostering a positive work environment by addressing employee concerns, mediating disputes, and ensuring compliance with company policies and labor laws. They assist in resolving conflicts between employees or between staff and management, often serving as a neutral third party to facilitate fair and constructive outcomes. This role involves conducting thorough investigations into grievances, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate resolutions to maintain workplace harmony. Additionally, they collaborate with HR teams to implement employee engagement initiatives, monitor workplace culture trends, and provide guidance on best practices for conflict resolution and performance management. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a deep understanding of employment regulations and organizational policies.

Oversee employee relations functions, ensuring meticulous documentation of disciplinary actions, grievance procedures, and performance management processes.

Oversee and manage employee relations trackers and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies.

Under the direction of the HR Manager, assist with investigations and case administration.

Handle employee concerns and risks in a timely and appropriate manner, ensuring they are escalated to the relevant authorities or departments for resolution when necessary.

Seeking a skilled professional to oversee the coordination of learning and development initiatives within the organization. This role involves managing training schedules, ensuring compliance with educational standards, and facilitating employee skill enhancement programs. Candidates must possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in instructional design or training delivery. Responsibilities include developing training materials, evaluating program effectiveness, and collaborating with department heads to align development efforts with business objectives. Prior experience in a corporate training or HR environment is preferred.

Develop and oversee learning and development programs, training schedules, and participant communications to ensure cohesive and effective delivery.

Oversee the organization and upkeep of all training records and learning dashboards.

Facilitate and oversee internship, graduate, and talent development initiatives to nurture and advance participants’ skills and career progression.

Oversee the fulfillment of all mandatory training prerequisites to ensure timely and accurate completion.

We are seeking a dynamic professional to spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing employee engagement and fostering a vibrant organizational culture. The ideal candidate will collaborate across departments to develop and implement strategies that boost morale, productivity, and retention. Responsibilities include designing and executing engagement programs, gathering and analyzing feedback to identify trends, and leading efforts to cultivate an inclusive and motivating workplace environment. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills, experience in human resources or related fields, and a proven ability to drive cultural transformation. Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and change management is essential.

Spearhead the development and execution of programs focused on enhancing employee engagement, wellness, and organizational culture.

Facilitate the execution of engagement action plans and employee feedback programs to drive organizational improvement and enhance workforce satisfaction.

Oversee the planning and execution of recognition initiatives and employee engagement activities.

Facilitate the management and execution of employee surveys while ensuring meticulous tracking of subsequent actions.

Ensures adherence to all human resources policies, procedures, and regulatory standards while overseeing governance frameworks to mitigate risks and maintain organizational integrity. Develops, implements, and monitors compliance programs, including training initiatives and audits, to ensure full alignment with labor laws, industry regulations, and ethical guidelines. Collaborates with leadership to establish governance policies that promote transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making across the organization. Conducts thorough reviews of employment practices, documentation, and reporting identifying gaps and implement corrective actions. Serves as the primary point of contact for regulatory inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses while fostering a culture of compliance throughout the company. Requires a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as SHRIMP, PHR, or equivalent. Minimum of five years of progressive HR experience, with at least two years in a compliance or governance-focused role. Strong knowledge of employment law, data privacy regulations, and industry-specific compliance requirements is essential.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in strict adherence to company policies and legal obligations.

Conduct HR audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Support payroll processing by accurately entering relevant data and verifying employee information for precision.

Oversee adherence to HR processes and promptly escalate any identified risks as necessary.

The position involves overseeing HR reporting functions and managing systems administration tasks to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and efficient operational support. Responsibilities include generating and analyzing HR metrics, maintaining database integrity, and troubleshooting system issues to optimize performance. The role requires proficiency in HR software, strong analytical skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Candidates should possess experience with reporting tools, data management, and preferably knowledge of HRIS platforms. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance reporting capabilities is essential.

Oversee the upkeep of HR dashboards, tracking systems, and monthly reporting frameworks to ensure accurate and timely data processing.

Maintain precise and up-to-date employee information across Workday and all HR-related platforms.

Compile comprehensive workforce metrics reports, encompassing headcount analysis, employee turnover tracking, recruitment metrics, training evaluations, and engagement assessments.

Provide analytical and reporting support to leadership teams regarding HR metrics and insights.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred. Minimum of five years of experience in software development, with at least three years in a leadership or managerial role. Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including but not limited to Java, Python, and C++. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor junior team members. Experience with Agile methodologies and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in human resource management, business administration, psychology, or a closely related discipline is required.

A candidate holding a CHRP qualification or actively pursuing CHRP certification will be considered a favorable applicant.

Active affiliation with the Institute of Human Resource Management (HRM) is required.

Experienced professionals with a proven track record in the field are encouraged to apply. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and a minimum of [X] years of hands-on experience in [specific area]. The ideal applicant will demonstrate expertise in [key skills or tools] and a strong ability to [specific responsibility]. Familiarity with [industry standards or regulations] is essential, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. The role requires meticulous attention to detail and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Prior experience in [related industry or function] is highly desirable.

We seek candidates with two to four years of professional experience in Human Resources, HR Operations, HR Administration, or a comparable field.

Skilled in facilitating recruitment processes, managing the full employee lifecycle, generating HR reports, and fostering employee engagement initiatives.

Proficiency with Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) platforms is essential, with prior experience using Workday particularly advantageous.

Experience in marketing, advertising, media, communications, professional services, or agency settings will be considered advantageous.

Proven ability to manage concurrent HR initiatives while collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders across various business functions.

Proficient in a wide range of technical abilities and core competencies, the ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in relevant tools, methodologies, and frameworks essential for success in the role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required to address complex challenges, while effective communication and collaboration capabilities are necessary to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Attention to detail and a commitment to continuous learning are also expected, ensuring adaptability in dynamic work environments.

Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in human resources administrative functions and coordination efforts.

Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in planning and organizational skills.

A meticulous and precise approach to tasks is essential.

The role requires strong proficiency in both written and verbal communication.

Demonstrates exceptional judgment and professionalism when managing sensitive and confidential data, ensuring strict adherence to privacy protocols and ethical standards.

Exceptional proficiency in stakeholder relations and a customer-centric approach is essential.

Demonstrates strong competency in utilizing Microsoft Office tools, with a specific emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint applications.

Demonstrated proficiency in handling competing priorities within a high-pressure, rapidly evolving setting.

Key Performance Indicators include achieving predefined targets for sales growth, customer acquisition rates, and market share expansion within specified timeframes. Additionally, maintaining high levels of operational efficiency, team productivity, and employee engagement are essential benchmarks for success. Regular performance reviews will assess progress against these metrics, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed these measures will be a critical factor in evaluating overall effectiveness in the role.

Ensures the swift and efficient completion of recruitment initiatives, seamless onboarding procedures, and comprehensive oversight of the employee lifecycle.

Maintain precise and current HR documentation and Workday information.

Timely production and distribution of comprehensive HR reports and interactive dashboards are ensured, adhering to established deadlines and quality standards.

Effectively facilitates the planning, implementation, and oversight of employee engagement and learning programs to enhance workforce development and satisfaction.

Ensuring adherence to all HR policies, procedures, and applicable statutory regulations is essential.

Responsive HR assistance ensures a positive experience for both employees and managers, fostering a supportive workplace environment.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

Experience Required

2 - 4 years

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