Human Resources Manager (f/m/d)

Temporary, Full-time · Berlin

Your mission

The Human Resources Manager at KAYA Climate Solutions GmbH will be responsible for the staff and resource topics. Being part of a Berlin-based organisation, the role requires expertise in the human resource topics in a German context. The colleague in this role should be agile, methodical and results driven. At the same time, they should be an empathetic person to develop congruous teams and growth paths for individuals. They will report to the CEO and work closely with the Heads of Finance, Legal and HR in KAYA Germany and KAYA Angola. The role is to be filled right away. It is a tenure limited to one year with the possibility of extension.

Your responsibilities

Lead the recruitment and on-boarding process
Lead the immigration, work travel and HR-related insurance processes and arrangements
Lead the leave, sabbatical, office, events and other human resource-related processes and activities
Steer the learning and development program for the employees as well as the organisation in close cooperation with the leadership team
Steer the periodic employee review and appraisal processes in close cooperation with the leadership team
Support the CEO with general executive tasks
Steer the physical and digital knowledge and information management in the organisation
Conduct organisational meetings like our Biweeklies by building the agenda and ensuring readiness of departments and presentations
Steer dialogue and exchange between the Head Office and HR teams in the Project Country Offices

Your profile

Over three years of experience in leading the abovementioned HR processes with a strong sense of calling for them
Strong knowledge of German labour laws
Experience in administering Personio or a similar HR Information System is desirable
Willingness to live and work in Berlin
Willingness to commit to a full-time (40-hours) role
Willingness to commit to a hybrid model with three office days per week
Willingness to travel overseas for work, especially to sub–Saharan Africa
Possibility to see samples of work done and contacting former employers for references
In addition to English and German fluency, knowledge of Portuguese is a plus
Specialised training in one or another necessary HR-skill is a plus
Education in human resource management is desirable

What we offer

Offer of a job with purpose
Opportunity to work for the planet and people
Opportunity to learn about climate change mitigation and adaptation from first-hand experience
Global exposure through international colleagues and intercontinental work
Chance to experience life in Berlin

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About us

KAYA is a Germany- and Angola-based organisation that came to life in 2023. It was started by purpose-driven professionals with different cultural backgrounds and with several years of experience in nature conservation, clean energy, and rural development. KAYA’s vision is to mitigate climate change by working with nature. In doing so, it also aspires to support the impacted communities and societies in accessing new livelihoods and becoming more resilient. KAYA's mission is to develop multi-year landscape-scale conservation and restoration projects in terrestrial ecosystems. It will bring the developed projects upon maturity to the nature market for payments for their ecosystem services.

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