HR Generalist
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced HR professional who will be able to support MDPI’s human resources functions. The successful candidate will mainly focus on employee support, mentorship and mediation, as well as lead HR projects, whilst participating in the hiring processes for the leadership roles. In addition to this, HR Generalist will support our junior HR employees, and help improve the internal HR processes.
Responsibilities:
- Acting as a trusted business partner to all employees by providing support, mentoring and coaching
- Acting as an escalation point in resolving complex employee related issues
- Participating in the recruitment processes, with focus on leadership roles
- Leading various HR projects and initiatives
- Improving the internal HR processes
- Developing initiatives that promote employee wellbeing and a healthy working environment
- Supporting and advising junior HR employees
Requirements:
- Preferably Master’s degree in HR or related field (humanities, management, law)
- At least 3 years working in an HR Generalist or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of HR processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good influencing and coaching skills
- Experience working within an international and fast-paced work environment
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Approachable and friendly personality
If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving your complete application. Please submit your cover letter and CV.
- Team
- Human Resources
- Locations
- Novi Beograd Office, Novi Sad Office
What we offer
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Contributing to the academic community
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Mentorship program and training opportunities for shaping and realizing your career goals in the scientific publishing industry
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Various opportunities for professional development in an international company
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Competitive and performance-based bonuses
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Private health insurance & team building activities
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Flexible working hours
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Possibility to spend time abroad and collaborate with colleagues in other MDPI offices
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Working in a collaborative, diverse, and socially responsible team
Life & Work at MDPI
We are committed to fostering a supportive and respectful working environment, as well as building friendships that extend beyond the workplace.
We are a young and dynamic team of over 700 people working in Serbia, brought together by our shared passion for science and academic publishing.
Encouraging people to share knowledge and constantly learn from one another, while being open-minded, is a part of our success story.
About MDPI Serbia
A pioneer in scholarly open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Our mission is to foster open scientific exchange in all forms across all disciplines. We operate more than 400 diverse, peer-reviewed, open access journals and serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is openly and quickly available. MDPI is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland with additional offices in Europe, Asia, and North America.
MDPI Serbia was established in 2016 to support the rapid global expansion of MDPI. Over the course of 6 years, we opened offices in Belgrade and Novi Sad. With over 700 employees in our 2 Serbian offices, we are dedicated to ensuring that high-quality research is made available as quickly as possible in different fields of science. We also support sustainability projects, with sustainability as a key theme in many journals and through the MDPI Sustainability Foundation.
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