HR Assistant Job in Kenya - Jiji

HR Assistant supporting recruitment activities and HR administration including onboarding, records management and employee engagement, requiring at least 1 year practical HR or recruitment experience and strong communication and organizational skills, in an e-commerce environment, hybrid role.

We are looking for a proactive and highly organized HR Assistant who is passionate about building a career in Human Resources. You will support our hiring needs while also gaining hands-on exposure to different areas of HR.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment

Source candidates through job platforms, social media, referrals and other creative channels

Screen applications and identify suitable candidates

Conduct initial candidate interviews

Coordinate interviews and follow up with candidates

Maintain recruitment trackers and candidate records

Support onboarding of successful candidates

Explore new and creative ways of attracting quality candidates

HR Support

Support employee documentation and maintain HR records

Assist with onboarding and offboarding

Support leave, attendance and general HR administration

Assist with employee engagement activities

Support different HR projects and day-to-day activities

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

At least 1 year of practical HR or recruitment experience

Genuine passion for building a career in Human Resources

Strong communication and people skills

Highly organized with good attention to detail

Proactive and willing to take ownership

Creative and resourceful when sourcing candidates

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Willing to learn and take on new responsibilities

Able to work independently and ask for support when needed

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT 

We generally offer a vibrant culture, great work ambiance, and a super-intelligent workforce in a fun working environment to harness the power of innovation. We care a lot about our employees. It’s essential to work efficiently, so you need to maintain favorable working conditions. 

That’s why we offer you the following benefits: 

Hybrid model of work

Hands-on exposure to different areas of HR

Opportunity to take ownership of recruitment activities

Work closely with an experienced HR team

An environment where initiative, performance and new ideas are valued

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

You do not need to know everything from day one. We are looking for someone who is curious, dependable and willing to learn, but who also takes responsibility for getting things done. Success means helping us find good people consistently, keeping our recruitment processes organized, supporting the HR function and becoming someone the team can rely on.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to hr@jiji.co.ke using the job title as the subject of your email. We look forward to speaking with you more about this opportunity!