Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Include but Not Limited To)
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Builds, develop, and maintain strong collaborative, consultative working relationships across the Associate HRBP’s designated functional area.
- Expand the HRBP presence and impact, be visible to employees and managers across the business; answer general employee and manager questions on a day-to-day basis.
- Administration of internal personnel changes for designated talent groups (volunteers, staff, interns, and contractors, and global seconded team members).
- Lead contributor in staff recognition and engagement programs including service awards, community gathering presentations, and community-strengthening initiatives.
- Leave administration responsibilities in documentation and HMS.
- Contributor to the HR leadership team in leading team meeting, writing HR communications, and special projects.
- Co-lead monthly HR/manager meetings.
- Serve as ambassador for all DEI initiatives.
- First level workforce demand planning and administration.
- Participate in ongoing and/or ad hoc people projects as determined by the needs of the organization.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Requirements)
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Requires a team player that is self-motivated and detail oriented. Requires problem solving orientation, good communication and negotiation skills. must possess capacity building and training skill.
- Requires experience in working in a cross-cultural environment.
- Able to appropriately prioritize and carry-out assigned responsibilities and tasks with excellence
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills, while performing multiple tasks under pressure.
- Must enjoy working with people, good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Follow the model of Jesus by Loving God; Loving and Serving Others' Being a Person of Integrity and a Person of Excellence in all you say and do.
- Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision and committed to its core values.
- Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability
Education and Experience
The requirements listed below are representative of the education and / or experience required.
- High School Diploma, or its equivalent, required; Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or Human Resources preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an administrative field required; prior experience in a Human Resource function is preferred.
- International program experience preferred.
- Consultative approach and ability to work autonomously.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- SHRM Certified Professional or HRCI credential, preferred.
- Successful completion of Mercy Ships Entry Training will be required within the first year.