Human Resources Manager

SMS Abuja

Job Overview

Location

FCT, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Human Resources & Recruitment

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

June 30, 2026

About the Company

This role is within an educational institution in Abuja (FCT), focused on managing human capital strategies to align with business goals and foster a compliant, productive, and engaging workplace. The organization is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee the employee lifecycle and ensure workforce initiatives support the institution's objectives.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead our HR department and drive strategic workforce initiatives.

In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding to performance management and offboarding. You will act as a strategic partner to leadership, ensuring that all human capital strategies align with the organization's overarching business goals.

Your focus will be on fostering a compliant, productive, and engaging workplace environment that supports employee growth and contributes to the company's success.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Human Capital StrategiesEmployee Lifecycle ManagementWorkforce InitiativesTalent ManagementEmployee RelationsHR Policy DevelopmentPerformance Management

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the employee lifecycle and direct human capital strategies.
  • Act as a strategic bridge between leadership and staff.
  • Ensure workforce initiatives align with business goals.
  • Foster a compliant, productive, and engaging workplace.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • 5 - 14 years of experience in Human Resources.
  • Proven ability to manage HR operations and strategy.

How to Apply

Send your CV to jobs@smsabuja.sch.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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The education sector in Abuja (FCT) is undergoing significant expansion, necessitating strategic HR leadership to manage growing workforces and evolving educational mandates. This role is crucial for aligning human capital strategies with institutional goals, ensuring a compliant and high-performing environment. Key technical areas include talent management, employee relations, HR policy development, and performance management systems. The HR Manager will directly impact organizational effectiveness and student outcomes by fostering a positive and productive work culture, thereby contributing to leadership scale and institutional growth.

Posted Date

June 16, 2026