HR Senior Associate

About the opportunity

The HR Senior Associate administers and implements a wide range of human resource plans and processes supporting UNOPS personnel in Haiti. Serving as a key contact for internal and external clients, the role provides guidance on HR procedures, recruitment, contract administration, performance management, and benefits in line with UNOPS rules. Responsibilities include tracking workforce trends, facilitating onboarding, supporting payroll verification, preparing Individual Contractor Agreement fee calculations, and facilitating knowledge-sharing and learning sessions to ensure client-focused HR service delivery.

Salary and benefits

• Paid individual contractor position under LICA-7 / ICS-07 level.
• Ongoing contract duration subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
• Opportunity to contribute to essential development and infrastructure projects in Haiti within the UN system.

Who can apply?

• Secondary school diploma (or equivalent) with at least 7 years of relevant experience, OR a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience must be in Human Resource Management (HRM).
• Proficiency in collaboration and productivity tools (e.g., MS Office, G-Suite) and web-based management systems is required.
• Fluency in both French and English is required.
• A globally or nationally recognized professional HRM certificate is desired.
• Experience in multicultural environments, UN system organizations, developing countries, or humanitarian contexts is desired.

Required documents

• Online application submitted via the UNOPS Careers portal.
• Relevant educational and professional documentation as required during application.

When to apply

• Posting Start Date: August 18, 2026.
• Application Deadline: September 2, 2026, before midnight Copenhagen time (CET).

How to apply

• Access the job details on the UNOPS Careers Marketplace page.
• Click the 'Apply' button to log into your UNOPS profile or create a new account.
• Complete all required sections of the application form and submit before the stated deadline.

Additional information

• UNOPS does not request payments of any kind at any stage of recruitment and does not accept unsolicited resumes.
• Recruitment is subject to background verification checks.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment stages.
• If shortlisted and requiring reasonable accommodation during assessment, candidates can inform the HR team upon invitation.