23/09/2026
ISU is looking for professionals to fill the position listed below:
Human Resource Manager (Mongolian Nationals Only)
NATURE OF WORK:
The Human Resource Manager supports the School leadership team in managing HR operations, employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, performance administration, payroll support, and HR records. A key requirement of this role is to ensure that expatriate teachers and other international staff are legally able to work and reside in Mongolia through accurate, timely management of visas, work permits, residence permits, teaching permits, and related documentation.
The preferred candidate is a qualified labour lawyer or an HR professional with strong, proven experience in navigating immigration procedures and Mongolian labour law, especially as it applies to expatriate teachers, local employees, employment agreements, employee disputes, disciplinary matters, and statutory compliance. The role requires a high degree of discretion, legal awareness, attention to detail and professional judgment.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree or higher (Law preferred, but not required).
• A degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related field may be accepted only where the candidate has strong, proven experience in immigration compliance and Mongolian labour law.
• Minimum five years of relevant experience in HR management, legal compliance, labour relations, immigration administration or closely-related functions
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with visas, work permits, residence permits, teaching permits, government submissions, renewals and compliance deadlines for expatriate employees.
• Strong working knowledge of Mongolian labour law, employment contracts, employee dispute handling, disciplinary procedures and termination documentation.
• Experience working with expatriate teachers, international schools, NGOs, embassies, or multicultural organizations is strongly preferred.
• Fluency in English and in Mongolian
APPLICATION
If you would like to take up this challenge and be part of the ISU team and please submit the following in English:
• A formal letter of application
• A formal curriculum vitae (CV) / resume detailing: Your employment history; your education background; and your contact information (including both e-mail and phone number)
• The names and contact details of at least three direct supervisory references
TIMELINE FOR APPLICATIONS
Submit applications as soon as possible.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted and interviewed
Final appointment will be made as soon as possible.
ISU has the right to close the application process if the right candidate comes along early.
All applications should be addressed to:
Director of Operations
International School of Ulaanbaatar
Four Seasons Gardens, Khan-Uul District,
18th Khoroo, PO Box 36/10,
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia-17032
Phone: 70160010
Email: [email protected]