Human Resources Management Service (HRMS)

The Human Resources Management Service, working in partnership with programme managers, ensures the attraction, development and retention of a competent, diverse, adaptable and healthy workforce with the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity, giving due regard to geographical representation, inclusivity and gender balance.

The services provided include:

  • Formulating human resources management policies and providing policy advice
  • Recruiting, placing and promoting UNOV and UNODC staff and select categories of affiliate personnel; as well as management of the organizational mobility scheme
  • Administering contracts, benefits and entitlements for all UNOV and UNODC staff
  • Promoting a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and a positive and harmonious workplace
  • Coordinating and delivering learning initiatives for personnel on topics including leadership and management, career development, and language skills
  • Overseeing conduct and discipline matters to ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards
  • Supporting informal mechanisms for ensuring the resolution of grievances at an early stage

Organizational structure

Human Resources Management Service
  • Staff Entitlements Unit
  • Operational and Advisory Support Unit
  • Staffing, Diversity and Outreach Section
  • Talent Development Team