Recruitment Officer

Company Details
Name:BURN
Industry: Oil & Energy
Description: BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.S… BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000+ high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas â„¢ stoves in East Africa. These stoves have helped 1,000,000+ beneficiaries save $39 million in fuel expenditures and 626,221 tons of wood while reducing indoor air pollution by 65%. BURN currently sells ~10,000 stoves per month and intend to double sales by the end of 2017. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Human Resource
Job Description

About the role

BURN is looking to hire a dedicated Recruitment Officer to support the Recruitment Team in all the recruitment processes. The successful candidate must have previous experience in full-cycle recruitment multitasking and handling several roles at a time. The ideal candidate must have worked in entry-level to senior management-level roles and have experience with face-to-face and online interviews and reporting.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the recruiting team with administrative duties.
  • Scheduling interviews and balancing calendars for hiring managers and candidates.
  • Carrying out initial applicant screening.
  • Sourcing and Shortlisting candidates for the various open roles.
  • Sending regrets to unsuccessful candidates.
  • Carrying out reference checks for candidates prior to offering letters being sent out.
  • Processing background checks to verify applicant information and ensuring that the minimum hiring requirements are met.
  • Use internal and external systems to advertise job vacancies as appropriate.
  • Ensure compliance with employment and data protection-related legal requirements.
  • Assist other managers to process job applications and respond to queries.
  • Organize and take part in interview procedures as required.
  • Assist with new hire onboarding (e.g., preparing documents, and coordinating orientation agendas).
  • Assisting the Recruitment team with other duties.

Skills and Experience

  • 4 years of proven experience as a Recruitment Officer or another recruiting-related role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field.
  • Experience using recruiting software and social networks for recruiting.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with hiring practices and stages (screening, interview, assessment, onboarding).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent Communication skills in both written and spoken English.
  • Excellent research skills.
  • Strong decision-making skills.

 

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