Posted: By:Hiring Kenya
Role Objective
The HR & Admin Manager will be responsible for leading and managing all human resources and administrative functions within the organization. This is a strategic and hands-on role suited for someone with a strong background in startup or scale-up environments.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate the ability to discern, evaluate, and attract top talent who align with the company’s culture and contribute meaningfully to organizational growth
Conduct regular staff performance reviews to assess progress, identify growth opportunities, and support career development
Develop and implement a positive, inclusive, and performance-driven workplace culture.
Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and senior management on HR strategy and workforce planning
Develop and implement HR strategies and policies aligned with business goals
Set up and maintain HR systems, employee handbooks, organizational charts, and essential documentation
Oversee onboarding and induction programs to ensure smooth integration of new employees
Act as the primary point of contact for all HR-related matters
Identify staff training needs and coordinate learning and development initiatives
Ensure compliance with labor laws, employment regulations, and internal HR policies
Promote employee wellness and staff welfare programs that enhance engagement, morale, and productivity
Oversee daily office administration, ensuring smooth operations across departments
Manage facilities, utilities, office supplies, service providers, and lease agreements
Maintain up-to-date employee records, HRIS systems, and administrative filing
Coordinate payroll processes and liaise with finance for timely salary payments, statutory deductions, and staff benefits
Manage contracts, compliance, and company-wide documentation processes
Support internal communications and change management initiatives
Job Specifications and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of HR and administrative experience, preferably in a startup.
CHRP certification or equivalent is an added advantage.
Proven experience working with or supporting high-impact, performance-driven teams
Strong understanding of Kenyan labor laws, HR compliance, and best practices
Key Competencies
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
Proven ability to develop and execute HR strategies aligned with organizational goals
Experience managing recruitment, performance systems, and employee engagement programs
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR software.
Attractive & Competitive salary and benefits
Room for career growth and leadership within the organization
Deadline: 12th August 2025