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HR Consultant – Surge and Capacity Building (Retainer)New

UN WomenHome-basedRemote
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:10 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:36552Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

Provides surge and capacity-building HR support for UN Women’s Asia-Pacific regional and field offices. The national home-based retainer advises management, supports recruitment, consultant management, benefits, onboarding and contracts, aligns positions with funding, strengthens HR planning, and builds regional HR staff capability through an on-call assignment of up to 400 working days.

Key Details

Department

Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

Position Details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Remote

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree or equivalent

Contract duration

On call, maximum 400 working days

Language Requirements

Required

English, Thai

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Advise senior management and regional HR colleagues on HR management
  • Provide surge support and lead HR processes for assigned offices
  • Facilitate local and international recruitment and consultant management
  • Administer benefits, entitlements, onboarding, contract maintenance and offboarding
  • Coordinate position management with operations and budget colleagues
  • Provide capacity building to HR staff in the Asia-Pacific region

Role Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in human resources management, organizational development, business administration, public administration, change management or a related field
  • At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in human resource management
  • Experience in recruitment and selection, benefits administration, HR business partnering and the UN system
  • Regional and country-level experience in Asia and the Pacific
  • Fluency in English and Thai

Desired Criteria

  • May be required to travel under UN Women travel policy

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN Women Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.