Job Description
Reporting to the Human Resources Director, the Human Resources Support Administrator will provide short-term human resources and administrative support during the start-up of the AFGHS-Jhpiego project, with a primary focus on recruitment, onboarding, and employee records management.
The position will support the timely recruitment and onboarding of a significant number of new project staff, working closely with the HR team and hiring managers to coordinate recruitment processes, maintain accurate documentation and recruitment trackers, and ensure a positive candidate and new-hire experience. The position will ensure that HR processes are implemented in accordance with Jhpiego policies and procedures and applicable Tanzanian labour laws.
Responsibilities
Recruitment and Onboarding
- Support candidate longlisting and screening and coordinate communication with shortlisted candidates regarding interviews and next steps.
- Coordinate interview scheduling, interview materials, and development and finalization of interview questions with hiring managers.
- Coordinate reference, background, and security checks for selected candidates in accordance with Jhpiego requirements.
- Prepare and maintain required interview and recruitment documentation for each position.
- Prepare offer and contract letters for selected candidates and ensure timely communication and follow-up.
- Ensure unsuccessful candidates receive timely communication on the outcome of recruitment processes.
- Coordinate onboarding and orientation of new hires, including required documentation, administrative arrangements, and logistics, to ensure a positive onboarding experience.
- Maintain the master recruitment tracker and provide regular recruitment status updates to the Start Up Team, HR Director and Country Director.
- Participate in ongoing start up meetings and provide recruitment updates
Employee Records and HR Administration
- Ensure recruitment and employee documentation is complete, accurate, appropriately filed, and securely maintained in both electronic and hard-copy personnel files in accordance with Jhpiego standards.
- Ensure final job descriptions are shared with new hires, signed, and appropriately stored in SharePoint and personnel files.
- Follow up with employees and managers to ensure timely submission of documentation required for recruitment, onboarding, orientation, insurance, staff development, and employee transition or exit processes.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR team to facilitate efficient delivery of HR services during project start-up.
General Support
- Perform other HR and administrative duties as assigned based on organizational and project start-up needs.
- Work collaboratively with the HR team and other departments to support efficient recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Contribute to an open, professional, transparent, and learning-oriented organizational culture.
- Ensure adherence to Jhpiego policies, procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable Tanzanian labour laws.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, advance diploma in Human Resources, Law, Business Administration.
- Practical experience around Human Capital Management.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in Human Resources management position.
- Computer literate
Preferred Qualifications
- Communication and interpersonal skills - Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Good level of computer literacy, conversant with all Microsoft products
- Support candidate longlisting and screening and coordinate communication with shortlisted candidates regarding interviews and next steps.
- Coordinate interview scheduling, interview materials, and development and finalization of interview questions with hiring managers.
- Coordinate reference, background, and security checks for selected candidates in accordance with Jhpiego requirements.
- Prepare and maintain required interview and recruitment documentation for each position.
- Prepare offer and contract letters for selected candidates and ensure timely communication and follow-up.
- Ensure unsuccessful candidates receive timely communication on the outcome of recruitment processes.
- Coordinate onboarding and orientation of new hires, including required documentation, administrative arrangements, and logistics, to ensure a positive onboarding experience.
- Maintain the master recruitment tracker and provide regular recruitment status updates to the Start Up Team, HR Director and Country Director.
- Participate in ongoing start up meetings and provide recruitment updates
- Ensure recruitment and employee documentation is complete, accurate, appropriately filed, and securely maintained in both electronic and hard-copy personnel files in accordance with Jhpiego standards.
- Ensure final job descriptions are shared with new hires, signed, and appropriately stored in SharePoint and personnel files.
- Follow up with employees and managers to ensure timely submission of documentation required for recruitment, onboarding, orientation, insurance, staff development, and employee transition or exit processes.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR team to facilitate efficient delivery of HR services during project start-up.
- Perform other HR and administrative duties as assigned based on organizational and project start-up needs.
- Work collaboratively with the HR team and other departments to support efficient recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Contribute to an open, professional, transparent, and learning-oriented organizational culture.
- Ensure adherence to Jhpiego policies, procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable Tanzanian labour laws.
- Communication and interpersonal skills - Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Good level of computer literacy, conversant with all Microsoft products
- Computer literate
- Bachelor’s degree, advance diploma in Human Resources, Law, Business Administration.
- Practical experience around Human Capital Management.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in Human Resources management position.
Vacancy title:
Human Resources – Support Administrator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Admin & Office, Human Resources, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Recruitment]
Jobs at:
Jhpiego
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 15 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 12 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
Reporting to the Human Resources Director, the Human Resources Support Administrator will provide short-term human resources and administrative support during the start-up of the AFGHS-Jhpiego project, with a primary focus on recruitment, onboarding, and employee records management.
The position will support the timely recruitment and onboarding of a significant number of new project staff, working closely with the HR team and hiring managers to coordinate recruitment processes, maintain accurate documentation and recruitment trackers, and ensure a positive candidate and new-hire experience. The position will ensure that HR processes are implemented in accordance with Jhpiego policies and procedures and applicable Tanzanian labour laws.
Responsibilities
Recruitment and Onboarding
- Support candidate longlisting and screening and coordinate communication with shortlisted candidates regarding interviews and next steps.
- Coordinate interview scheduling, interview materials, and development and finalization of interview questions with hiring managers.
- Coordinate reference, background, and security checks for selected candidates in accordance with Jhpiego requirements.
- Prepare and maintain required interview and recruitment documentation for each position.
- Prepare offer and contract letters for selected candidates and ensure timely communication and follow-up.
- Ensure unsuccessful candidates receive timely communication on the outcome of recruitment processes.
- Coordinate onboarding and orientation of new hires, including required documentation, administrative arrangements, and logistics, to ensure a positive onboarding experience.
- Maintain the master recruitment tracker and provide regular recruitment status updates to the Start Up Team, HR Director and Country Director.
- Participate in ongoing start up meetings and provide recruitment updates
Employee Records and HR Administration
- Ensure recruitment and employee documentation is complete, accurate, appropriately filed, and securely maintained in both electronic and hard-copy personnel files in accordance with Jhpiego standards.
- Ensure final job descriptions are shared with new hires, signed, and appropriately stored in SharePoint and personnel files.
- Follow up with employees and managers to ensure timely submission of documentation required for recruitment, onboarding, orientation, insurance, staff development, and employee transition or exit processes.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR team to facilitate efficient delivery of HR services during project start-up.
General Support
- Perform other HR and administrative duties as assigned based on organizational and project start-up needs.
- Work collaboratively with the HR team and other departments to support efficient recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Contribute to an open, professional, transparent, and learning-oriented organizational culture.
- Ensure adherence to Jhpiego policies, procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable Tanzanian labour laws.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, advance diploma in Human Resources, Law, Business Administration.
- Practical experience around Human Capital Management.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in Human Resources management position.
- Computer literate
Preferred Qualifications
- Communication and interpersonal skills - Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Good level of computer literacy, conversant with all Microsoft products
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Applications will close on October 12, 2026.
Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now
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