IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, was founded in 1948 and brings together over 1,100 members (States, government agencies, NGOs and affiliates) and some 11,000 scientists and experts from 181 countries in
a unique worldwide partnership. Its mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically
sustainable.
IUCN is looking for an enthusiastic and talented candidate to fill the position of Regional Head of Human Resources (RHHR) located at Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, its Regional Office for West and Central Africa. The Regional Head of Human Resources will be responsible for building a dedicated and motivated workforce in the region, and ensuring that global best practices in human resources management are implemented in support to IUCN’s programme in Central and West Africa.
The position reports directly to the Regional Director and functionally to the Head, Global Human Resources in the IUCN Headquarters in Switzerland.
Expected start date: June 1, 2011
Type of contract: One year (renewable)
Closing date for applications: May 13, 2011
Location: Regional Office for West and Central Africa Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
For more information about the position, and to apply to the job, please visit the following link : https://hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cfm?event=vac.show&vacId=240
IMPORTANT: Only applications made through the online recruitment system will be accepted.
