19 Dec 2018

Overseas Human Resources Specialist – Tonga

Volunteer Service Abroad Overseas

Job Description

Volunteer Service Abroad covers cost while you are on assignment, including travel, accommodation, living allowance and more.

TTI is a Free Wesleyan Church–owned institution. They focus on providing access to overseas qualifications locally, primarily tertiary programmes.

In this assignment, you will work with the local HR officer at TTI to build and implement a quality HR system. This will include assessing existing policies and procedures and implementing new systems where required, ensuring these systems are in line with current legislative requirements.

A key aspect to this role will be your ability to train and mentor the local HR counter-part on the HR operating systems.

You will also be responsible with assessing the existing remuneration and benefits system, and ensure that staff are being rewarded appropriately. You will be involved in up-skilling the HR Officer and Payroll Officer in pay reviewing and benchmarking.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

– Strong experience in a wide range of HR disciplines
– A track record of designing and developing HR policy and procedures
– Experience in staff development, training and mentoring

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a great organisation focused on providing access to quality academic programmes and services. This assignment in based in Nuku’alofa, the capital of the Kingdom of Tonga. Tonga is rich in culture, values and tradition, and would suit someone who is keen to embrace it. VSA assignments provide a unique opportunity for professional development by sharing your skills to build thriving communities in the Pacific and beyond.

This is a 2-year assignment based in Tonga. Applicants looking for 1-years assignments will also be considered.

About volunteering with VSA

VSA is New Zealand’s largest and most experienced volunteering agency working in international development.

We cover living allowances, accommodation and utilities. Travel, visas, insurance and medical costs are organised and funded by VSA.

Volunteers must be a NZ citizen or permanent resident.

If current VSA assignments don’t suit your skills and experience you can register your interest with us and we’ll let you know when something in your field is available.

How to Apply

To visit this job profile on our website and download an assignment description please follow the link below:
https://vsa.org.nz/volunteer/volunteer-vacancies/human-resource-specialist-41193/

Job Categories: Human Resources. Job Types: Overseas. Job expires in 25 days.

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