Human Resource Volunteer at Save the Slum Initiative – Maiduguri

Save the Slum Initiative is recruiting an unpaid Human Resource Volunteer in Maiduguri, Borno State. The role lasts six months, with possible extension, and reports to the M&E Officer.

Responsibilities

• Assist recruitment work, including preparing job adverts, shortlisting and arranging interviews.
• Maintain employee and volunteer files, attendance registers and leave records.
• Support onboarding and orientation for new team members.
• File and maintain human resources policies and administrative documents.

Requirements

• OND, HND or bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Social Sciences or a related discipline.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage confidential information.
• Residence in Borno State and fluency in English.
• Basic proficiency in Word, Excel and email.
• Willingness to work in communities and internally displaced persons’ camps when required.
• Good interpersonal skills and understanding of humanitarian principles; fresh graduates and NYSC members may apply.

Volunteer terms and safeguarding

The six-month volunteer placement is unpaid. A stipend may be considered if project funding becomes available. Volunteers can gain practical humanitarian experience and access training and mentoring.

The organisation applies a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment, requires references and adherence to its safeguarding code. Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

No recruitment fees are charged. Report suspected requests for payment to fraud@savetheslum.org.ng.