Elena Samoilova

Elena Samoilova

Human Resources Specialist @ Cowater International

About

HR professional with 5+ years of experience in international humanitarian and development organisations, including NRC, DRC, and Cowater International.My core expertise lies in Learning & Development, performance management, and HR operations, with a strong focus on supporting teams in complex and fast-paced environments.I have worked across the full employee lifecycle — from recruitment and onboarding to performance management and staff development — partnering closely with Programme and Operations managers to strengthen team effectiveness.Currently, I support HR functions across donor-funded projects, working with local teams and coordinating with HQ colleagues to ensure aligned and efficient HR processes.Key strengths include:• Learning & Development and training delivery• Performance management and employee development• Recruitment and onboarding• HR operations and compliance• Stakeholder collaboration across teams and functions

Country

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City

Ukraine

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Skill

Learning & Development Frameworks, Employee Experience & Engagement, Cross-Cultural Communication, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), onboarding & offboarding processes

Experience

Cowater International

Human Resources Specialist

Cowater International

LinkedIn
2025-12 - Present · 10 mos

Киевская область, Украина

Cowater International

Human Resources Consultant

Cowater International

LinkedIn
2025-12 - Present · 10 mos

Manage end-to-end HR processes within donor-funded international programmes, including recruitment, contracting, and compliance. Provide HR advisory support to managers and project teams, contributing to workforce planning and employee relations. Coordinate HR documentation, reporting, and communication with HQ and project stakeholders. Support onboarding and integration of project staff and consultants in a multicultural environment. Contribute to strengthening HR processes and organizational effectiveness within project teams.

Kharkiv HO “Dobri Liudy”

Human Resources Consultant

Kharkiv HO “Dobri Liudy”

2024-10 - 2024-12 · 3 mos

Provided HR advisory support, including development of HR policies and internal documentation. Strengthened HR processes and ensured compliance with organizational standards. Contributed to short-term HR capacity-building initiatives. Redesigned job descriptions and supported organizational structuring.

Norwegian Refugee Council

Human Resources Coordinator - L&D

Norwegian Refugee Council

LinkedIn
2022-12 - 2024-8 · 1 yr 9 mos

Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine

Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp

HR Officer

Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp

LinkedIn
2021-10 - 2022-12 · 1 yr 3 mos

Kyiv City, Ukraine

Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp

HR Assistant

Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp

LinkedIn
2020-3 - 2021-9 · 1 yr 7 mos

Kyiv City, Ukraine

Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Human Resources Officer

Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

2021-10 - 2022-12 · 1 yr 3 mos

Managed full-cycle recruitment for 20+ positions during programme expansion. Contributed to organization-wide performance management processes, supporting structured evaluations and feedback. Advised managers on employee relations, performance issues, and HR policies. Delivered onboarding and orientation sessions for new staff. Ensured HR compliance with internal policies and labour legislation. Supported international staff with relocation, visas, and residency processes.

Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Human Resources Assistant

Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

2020-3 - 2021-9 · 1 yr 7 mos

Supported recruitment and onboarding processes for programme teams. Maintained HR documentation and employee records within HRIS systems. Assisted with performance review cycles and HR processes. Provided HR support to multicultural teams and operational units. Supported international staff with relocation and administrative processes.

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Administrative assistant

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

LinkedIn
2019-11 - 2020-3 · 5 mos

Kiev Region, Ukraine

International Medical Corps

Administrative/НR Assistant

International Medical Corps

LinkedIn
2019-4 - 2019-11 · 8 mos

Kiev Region, Ukraine

honor

Administrative Assistant

honor

LinkedIn
2019-4 - 2019-11 · 8 mos

Supported HR administrative processes, including documentation and staff support. Assisted international staff with travel, visas, and relocation. Coordinated administrative and operational support across teams.

LAMOR UKRAINE Ltd.

Director's assistant

LAMOR UKRAINE Ltd.

2018-8 - 2019-1 · 6 mos

Kiev Region, Ukraine

PGSC Himexi

Director's assistant

PGSC Himexi

2018-1 - 2018-7 · 7 mos

Kiev Region, Ukraine

Education

National Agricultural University of Ukraine, Kyiv

National Agricultural University of Ukraine, Kyiv

LinkedIn

Land Management and Cadastre

2015 - 2017 · 2 yrs

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