| Position | Human Resource and Administration Manager |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
| Location | Juba, South Sudan |
| Contract Type | Full-time, 12 months (renewable) |
| Band | F1 |
| Start Date | 1 January 2026 |
| Closing Date | 10 November 2025 |
| Salary | Competitive, as per DRC Terms of Employment |
Job Summary
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking a Human Resource and Administration Manager to lead and manage all HR and administrative functions across its South Sudan operations. The position is based in Juba and plays a central role in providing technical HR support to field offices, ensuring compliance with DRC policies and South Sudan labour laws.
The role involves managing a team of HR and administrative staff, ensuring effective recruitment, performance management, staff development, and policy implementation. The successful candidate will also oversee payroll, contracts, and compensation, while promoting staff welfare, well-being, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and coordinate HR and administration operations for DRC South Sudan.
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Manage staff recruitment, onboarding, performance appraisals, and development.
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Oversee payroll, contracts, compliance, and compensation reviews.
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Provide technical HR guidance to field offices and senior management.
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Maintain up-to-date HR systems, policies, and data (including DRC Dynamics ERP).
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Ensure fair, transparent, and ethical HR practices in line with DRC standards.
About You
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Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Law, Social Sciences, or related field (Master’s preferred).
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Minimum 5 years’ progressive HR management experience, including team leadership and HR operations in INGO or humanitarian contexts.
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Strong knowledge of labour laws, performance management, and staff development.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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High integrity, confidentiality, and commitment to DRC values.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV (max. 4 pages) and cover letter in English via the DRC website:
👉 https://drc.ngo/job?id=174601
Applications sent by email will not be considered.
Deadline: 10 November 2025
DRC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and a respectful workplace.
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