Job Description
Title: Human Resources Assistant
Company Name: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Vacancy: 1
Age: At least 27 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: --
Experience:
- At least 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency
Published: 2026-09-29
Application Deadline: 2026-10-11
Education: Completion of University Degree (Bachelor`s or equivalent) is required. Education in Human Resources Management or in any relevant field is preferable.
Requirements: - At least 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency
Skills Required: Additional Requirements: Responsibilities & Context: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (not all-inclusive, nor exhaustive):
- Provide assistance on general HR queries and follow-up actions, to ensure consistent and high-quality HR services are delivered to clients.
- Provide administrative support in various HR activities in the areas of work allocated by the professional officer including onboarding of new staff members in compliance with relevant processes and procedures
- Assist supervisor in monitoring the contractual status of all staff on various appointments; and monitor within grade service increment schedules and ensure the timely preparation and issuance of contract renewals and personnel action forms;
- Liaise with other internal units/offices on HR related matters, i.e. contracts, separation etc. and others as necessary, and provide necessary information in order to enable timely HR services.
- Maintain confidential personnel records, HR databases and archives, to ensure data and files are accurately stored and updated in compliance with the established standards.
- Draft various HR documentation required for the specific area of work (e.g. employment contracts, transfer letters, experience certificates, salary certificates etc.) ensuring accuracy and meeting established deadlines.
- Use HR management systems for entering and updating a variety of HR data including assistance in monitoring various deadlines, ensuring compliance with the established deadlines and accuracy of HR data.
- Extract and compile HR data on staff selection, contractual conditions, entitlements and performance, to support analysis and reporting needs.
- Provide guidance and on-the-job training to other staff, to support their development and increased knowledge of HR systems and procedures required to perform their duties.
- Any other responsibilities as necessary.
Grade: SC5
Type of contract: Service Contract
Duration: 12 Months
This vacancy announcement is for Bangladeshi Nationals.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Other Benifits: Employment Status: Contractual
Job Work Place: Company Information: Gender: Both Male and Female can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Category: HR/Org. Development