
Senior Human Resources Assistant
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
The United Nations Department of Operational Support seeks a Senior Human Resources Assistant for Client Desk 5 in New York. The role supports recruitment, placement, entitlements and classification services for client entities, provides procedural guidance, maintains records and reports, responds to inquiries, and assists with policy, data, audit, training and knowledge-management activities.
Key Details
Department
Division of Administration
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Minimum experience
7 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
High school diploma or equivalent
Contract duration
One year
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
French
Summary of Responsibilities
- Review recruitment and selection cases and coordinate recruitment activities
- Provide guidance on human-resources policies and procedures
- Process personnel actions, entitlements and other HR transactions
- Maintain client-service requests, HR records and guidance materials
- Prepare reports, dashboards and briefing materials and train lower-level staff
Role Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 7 years of experience in human resources, client services or administration
- Experience providing guidance on human-resources rules, regulations, policies and procedures
- English
Desired Criteria
- Enterprise-resource-planning systems
- Data analysis and reporting
- Human-resources services in an international organization
- Recruitment coordination
- French
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 25 Aug 2026.