Human Resources Manager Job at Novella Africa Limited

Novella Africa Limited - Our client, a Content Marketing Agency is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Human Resources Manager
Job ID: ZR_138_JOB
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Our client, a content marketing agency focused on delivering remarkable TV, radio, digital, and experiential content that helps businesses captivate audiences, is seeking the services of a human resources manager.

Job Overview


  • We are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR manager to join our team.
  • The HR manager will act as a strategic partner, working closely with senior leadership and department managers to align business objectives with employee needs and HR initiatives.
  • This role will support the full employee lifecycle, including talent management, employee relations, performance management, organizational development, and workforce planning.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic HR Partnership:

  • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute HR strategies that align with business goals and drive organizational success.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders on HR-related matters, providing guidance on complex employee relations issues, organizational changes, and talent management.
  • Lead and support organizational development initiatives, including change management, culture building, and team effectiveness.

Performance Management:

  • Lead performance management processes, including goal setting, performance reviews, and feedback sessions.
  • Support managers in addressing performance issues and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Drive a culture of continuous feedback and professional development.

Learning & Development:

  • Assess learning and development needs across the business and partner with the L&D team to deliver relevant training programs.
  • Support leadership development initiatives to build high-performing teams and strengthen organizational capability.

Talent Management:

  • Partner with business leaders to identify current and future talent needs, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Support workforce planning, including recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies.
  • Provide coaching and development for managers to enhance leadership capabilities and improve employee engagement.

Employee Relations & Conflict Resolution:

  • Manage employee relations issues with a focus on maintaining a positive and productive work environment.
  • Offer guidance and support to employees and managers on performance, conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and workplace policies.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws and internal policies, minimizing legal risks.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Collaborate with HR leadership on compensation and benefits strategies to ensure competitiveness in the market and internal equity.
  • Provide advice on employee compensation, promotion processes, and retention strategies.

HR Data & Analytics:

  • Leverage HR metrics and data to provide insights and recommendations that drive business decisions.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as turnover rates, engagement levels, and other HR-related trends to inform strategy.

Requirements
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree or HR certification is a plus).
  • 5-7 years of experience in HR, with a strong background in HR business partnering, employee relations, and organizational development.
  • Experience in media and advertising agency will be an added advantage.
  • Demonstrate ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.