People & Culture (hr) Director

Wahanavisi

Senegal
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Strategic leadership
Organizational development
Talent acquisition and retention
** Wahanavisi is seeking a People & Culture Director in Senegal to provide strategic leadership in human resource management and organizational development, focusing on optimizing performance to fulfill the organization's mission of supporting vulnerable children. The ideal candidate will have extensive HR experience in international organizations, particularly in fragile contexts, and will promote a culture of engagement, well-being, and accountability within the organization. **

Job Summary

  • Provide strategic leadership to WV Senegal in people management and organizational development to optimize performance and fulfill World Vision's mission.
  • Develop and implement the People and Culture strategy, focusing on leadership development, staff well-being, performance, and a diverse workforce.
  • Oversee human resources functions, including talent acquisition, development, retention, and ensuring alignment with country labor laws and organizational policies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Wahanavisi is seeking a People & Culture Director in Senegal to provide strategic leadership in human resource management and organizational development, focusing on optimizing performance to fulfill the organization's mission of supporting vulnerable children. The ideal candidate will have extensive HR experience in international organizations, particularly in fragile contexts, and will promote a culture of engagement, well-being, and accountability within the organization. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic leadership
  • organizational development
  • talent acquisition and retention
  • performance management culture
  • staff well-being programs
  • crisis management team
  • Christian ethos communication

Nice-to-have

  • visionary thinking
  • interfaith knowledge
  • personal resilience
  • gender perspective
  • team player
  • change agent

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Human Resources Management
  • Seven (7) years of progressive leadership experience
  • Professional qualifications in HR Management or OD
  • Minimum 5 years in Senior HR Management (international org)
  • Experience in conflict and fragile contexts
  • Experience with Senegal labor laws
  • HEAT and SRMT training

Work Rights

Local - Fixed Term Employee

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