- Company: Jaza Energy
- Location: Lagos
- Job type: Internship
About the role
Jaza is a solar energy start-up dedicated to powering Sub-Saharan Africa by building solar-powered shops that charge batteries for home use. The company employs local women, known as Jaza Stars, to run these services, empowering them to become leaders and entrepreneurs. As Jaza expands in Nigeria, it plans to hire over 200 people in the next six months. This internship offers hands-on experience in the full hiring lifecycle, from sourcing to onboarding, while supporting a mission that drives positive social impact.
Responsibilities
- Draft and publish job advertisements across relevant channels and job boards.
- Review applications, screen resumes, and shortlist top candidates.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews across different teams and time zones.
- Participate in candidate interviews and capture structured feedback.
- Assist with recruitment coordination for new market expansions.
- Track candidate progress and offer stages across regional hubs.
- Act as a point of contact for candidates during the offer and onboarding process.
- Support onboarding preparation for hires coming through Employer of Record (EOR) partners.
- Coordinate with EOR representatives for compliance documents and local requirements.
- Facilitate internal onboarding logistics, including welcome communications and orientation.
- Conduct pre-employment background checks and reference verifications.
- Maintain up-to-date candidate records and recruitment trackers.
- Ensure secure and compliant filing of HR documentation.
- Track and schedule employee probation reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Clear, professional, and empathetic written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- A flexible, positive mindset and eagerness to learn international hiring and EOR workflows.
- Genuine commitment to team collaboration and Jaza’s mission to empower women.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

