Senior Human Resources Officer — Fundação Ariel Glaser (Maputo)

Key details: Senior Human Resources Officer (code OSRH) at Fundação Ariel Glaser, in Maputo. Deadline: October 23, 2026. Applications must be hand-delivered to one of the Foundation's three offices — Maputo, Matola, or Pemba. Salary undisclosed.

About the role

Fundação Ariel Glaser is implementing the FADM READY project in Mozambique, funded by the United States Government through its Department of War, in partnership with the Armed Defence Forces of Mozambique (FADM). The objective is to strengthen resilient and sustainable military health systems. In this role, you will be based in Maputo, traveling when necessary, and coordinating the personnel department.

What you will do on a day-to-day basis

Recruitment and contracts — Plan project staffing needs; conduct recruitment and selection processes with transparency, merit, and proper documentation; prepare and review contracts, job descriptions, and other personnel documents.

Personnel management — Maintain updated and confidential individual personnel files and electronic employee records; coordinate onboarding of new employees, leave management, time off, and attendance; support performance evaluations, professional development, and training; collaborate with the finance team on payroll preparation and benefits administration.

Compliance and ethics — Promote policies on ethics, professional conduct, safeguarding, harassment prevention, and conflicts of interest; support labor relations management; provide support for Human Resources audits and verifications; support project leadership; supervise Human Resources and administrative staff, where applicable.

The profile the Foundation is looking for

Hands-on experience in people management, comfortable handling labor legislation, contracts, and audits. You will work on a project funded by an international donor, within a multicultural team, with regular contact with the funder's team.

Diligence, confidentiality, integrity, and the ability to meet deadlines matter. Fluency in Portuguese and good communication skills in English are required for this position. The Foundation encourages applications from women.

What the Foundation offers

Based in Maputo, with travel as needed. You will join the FADM READY project team, working in direct collaboration with FADM and the funder, the United States Government. The recruitment process adheres to the principles of ethics, integrity, and transparency. The Foundation does not disclose compensation or the benefits package.

How to apply

Submit a cover letter, updated CV, and copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, all in Portuguese, by October 23, 2026. State the job code in the subject line of the cover letter: OSRH.

Applications must be hand-delivered to any of the Foundation's three offices:

• Rua das Rosas, nº 105, Sommerschield II — Maputo City
• Rua da Missão, nº 315 — Matola City
• Rua da Base Moçambique, nº 640 — Pemba City

For inquiries regarding vacancies and the process, call 84 411 1075 or 84 392 2204.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for tests (if applicable) and interviews.

The Foundation reminds candidates that applying for vacancies is free; the process adheres to the principles of ethics, integrity, and transparency, and encourages immediate reporting of malpractice via 84 839 8906, 84 502 8115, or 84 84 515 6656.

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