People & Culture Manager

Are you ready to lead the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, including those that enhance workplace culture, employee engagement, and diversity, equity and inclusion across UNICEF Indonesia and Timor-Leste Country Offices?

In this role, you will work with the small but dedicated teams of seasoned People and Culture practitioners, overseeing a total workforce of around 320 personnel across the two countries. Your main responsibilities will include talent acquisition, performance management, change management, organizational design, DEI, and staff development to ensure a high-performing workforce capable of delivering UNICEF’s programs effectively. As a key partner to the Senior Management Teams in Indonesia and Timor-Leste, your efforts will contribute to the overall success of UNICEF’s work in these countries to ensure no child is left behind.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading organizational culture and DEI initiatives, as well as experience in advising and supporting managers through organizational change. Prior experience supervising a team and familiarity with the UN Common System are highly desirable.

Summary of key functions & responsibilities:

• Management of the People and Culture Unit
• Technical People and Culture Leadership
• Business Partnering
• Strategic People and Culture Management
• Implementation of assigned People & Culture Services
• Learning and Capacity Development
• People & Culture Data Analysis

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

• Education: An Advanced University Degree in human resource management, business management, international relations, psychology, social sciences or another related field is required.
• Work Experience: At least 8 (eight) years of relevant work experience in human resource management in an international organization and/or large corporation
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/578559