Program Background Summary:
The USAID-funded Pakistan Reading Project (PRP), implemented by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and its partners (Creative Associates International, World Learning, and Institute of Rural Management), is a five-year project with the objective to support the provincial and regional departments of education (DoE) throughout Pakistan to improve reading skills of children in grades one and two. The project aims to achieve this goal through three distinct but interrelated components that work in synergy to affect the quality of early grade education: improved classroom learning environment for reading, improved policies and systems for reading, and community based support for reading in Pakistan.
Job Overview/Summary
Job Summary:
The HR officer will work in close coordination with the HR Manager on Recruitment and Selection, Orientation and assist in implementation of Global HR initiatives and practices and will support the HR Manager in maximizing staffing resources.
Major Responsibilities:
Specific Responsibilities
Key Working Relationships:
Position Reports to: HR Manager
Indirect Reporting: Other Internal and/or external contacts:
Internal: Senior HR Officer
External: Applicant tracking sites focal personnel, Rozee
Job Requirements:
Education:
Work Experiences:
Demonstrated Skills:
· Proven sense of professional discretion, integrity, and ability to manage situations diplomatically and to effective resolution
Language and Computer Skills:
The USAID-funded Pakistan Reading Project, implemented by the International Rescue Committee and its partners (Creative Associates International, World Learning, and Institute of Rural Management), is a seven-year project (2013-2020) with the objective to support the provincial and regional departments of education throughout Pakistan to improve reading skills of 1.3 million children in grades one and two. The project will achieve this goal through three distinct but interrelated components that will work in synergy to affect the quality of early grade education: Improved classroom learning environment for reading, Improved policies and systems for reading, and Improved community based support for reading in Pakistan.