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Imagine Worldwide

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2017

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Non-profit • Social Impact

Imagine Worldwide is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children globally through child-directed, tech-enabled learning. They provide high-quality education focused on literacy and numeracy, partnering with governments, organizations, and communities to ensure accessibility and affordability of learning resources. Their innovative approach aims to unlock each child's potential, improving health, wealth, and social outcomes in underserved regions across Africa and beyond.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary HR partner to designated country portfolios, advising leadership on workforce strategy, structure, and people-related risk; • Translate organisational and People strategy into actionable country-level plans; • Provide guidance on organisational design, workforce planning, reporting structures, and operating model alignment; • Support change management initiatives and transformation efforts within country teams; • Use HR metrics, dashboards, and workforce data to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement; • Escalate strategic risks and complex matters appropriately to the Executive Head of People. • Partner with country leadership to conduct workforce planning aligned to growth projections; • Lead and coordinate recruitment processes for country portfolios, ensuring quality, diversity, and alignment to competency frameworks; • Support hiring managers in structured selection, interviewing, and decision-making processes; • Oversee onboarding to ensure effective integration of new hires into the organisation and culture; • Ensure consistent application of job architecture, grading frameworks, and role clarity standards. • Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations matters, including performance concerns, disciplinary processes, investigations, and conflict resolution; • Ensure compliance with local labour legislation in each supported country, working with local legal advisors, PEOs, or Employers of Record where required; • Provide guidance on employment contracts, policy interpretation, and HR risk mitigation; • Support grievance management processes and ensure fair, consistent application of policy; • Oversee offboarding processes, including exit interviews and compliance requirements; • Drive implementation of the organisation’s performance management framework across country portfolios; • Coach and equip managers to set objectives, provide feedback, and manage performance effectively; • Support development planning, coaching interventions, and targeted capability-building initiatives; • Partner with the Executive Head of People on succession planning and identification of high-potential talent; • Champion organisational values and culture across supported countries; • Support employee engagement initiatives and feedback mechanisms; • Facilitate cross-country collaboration and team effectiveness initiatives; • Identify organisational climate trends and recommend appropriate interventions; • Promote inclusive practices and equitable people processes across geographies; • Provide input into compensation benchmarking aligned to global frameworks and local market standards; • Support salary review cycles and incentive processes at the country level; • Coordinate effectively with payroll providers, PEOs, or Employers of Record; • Contribute to the development and refinement of HR policies, SOPs, and toolkits; • Prepare HR reports, workforce analytics, and board-ready summaries as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Honours Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources, Organisational Psychology, Industrial Psychology, or related field. Master’s Degree preferred. • Minimum of 8–10 years’ HR experience, with at least 5 years operating at a senior HR Business Partner or HR Lead level; • Demonstrated experience providing end-to-end HR leadership across multiple business units or countries; • Experience working across multiple African countries or emerging markets preferred; • Experience in high-growth or scaling organisations advantageous; • Experience working with remote or hybrid teams across multiple countries; • Experience in non-profit, social impact, education, or development sectors is advantageous.

🏖️ Benefits

• Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.