People and Culture Officer

Pharo Foundation

Posted: Sep 30, 2025

Full time

Career Level: Mid Level(3-5 years)
Salary:
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: Nov 01, 2025

Role Summary

We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on People & Culture Officer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an HR professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about building inclusive, high-performing workplaces. You’ll lead recruitment efforts, design transformative learning experiences, and support core HR functions that elevate employee engagement and organizational success.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

  • Strategize & Execute: Develop forward-thinking recruitment strategies that align with workforce planning and organizational goals.
  • Full-Cycle Hiring: Own the end-to-end hiring process—from crafting compelling job descriptions to onboarding exceptional talent.
  • Talent Pipelining: Build proactive talent pools for critical and future roles using modern sourcing techniques and employer branding.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with hiring managers to define role expectations, competencies, and selection criteria.
  • Candidate Experience: Ensure a seamless, respectful, and engaging experience for every candidate, with timely updates and feedback.
  • Data-Driven Decisions: Monitor recruitment KPIs (e.g., time-to-hire, quality-of-hire) and present actionable insights to leadership.

Training & Development

  • Needs Analysis: Conduct thorough training needs assessments in collaboration with department heads and team leads.
  • Program Design: Create and deliver high-impact learning programs—workshops, e-learning, coaching sessions—that drive performance and growth.
  • Onboarding Excellence: Lead immersive onboarding and orientation programs that accelerate new hire integration and engagement.
  • Career Development: Support career pathways, internal mobility, mentorship programs, and succession planning initiatives.
  • Learning Culture: Champion a culture of continuous learning through internal platforms, peer-led sessions, and external resources.
  • Impact Evaluation: Measure training effectiveness using feedback, performance metrics, and ROI analysis to refine future programs.

General HR Support

  • Policy Implementation: Assist in rolling out and maintaining HR policies, ensuring compliance and clarity across the organization.
  • Performance & Engagement: Support performance management cycles, employee feedback mechanisms, and engagement surveys.
  • HR Projects: Contribute to strategic HR initiatives such as wellness programs, diversity & inclusion efforts, and employee recognition.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate HR records, support audits, and ensure adherence to labor laws and internal standards.
  • Employee Relations: Provide responsive, empathetic support to staff on HR-related queries, fostering trust and transparency.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in recruitment, learning & development, or generalist HR roles
  • Strong knowledge of HR practices, employment law, and organizational development
  • Experience with HRIS platforms preferred
  • Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

 Key Competencies

  • Strategic talent acquisition & interviewing
  • Instructional design & adult learning principles
  • Analytical thinking & data interpretation
  • Emotional intelligence & conflict resolution
  • Confidentiality, integrity & professionalism
  • Innovation & continuous improvement mindset

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  • Your resume
  • A short application letter

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