Graduate Administrative Assistant at FHI 360

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Job ID: 18120
Location: Abuja

Project Summary
The Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project is a five-year PEPFAR program to provide high quality HIV/AIDS services, and to build the capacity of the public and private sectors in Nigeria in order to provide these services in a sustainable manner. The SIDHAS project is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

Job Summary / Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director, the Administrative Assistant will be responsible for the provision of administrative and logistical services to the directorate.
• Assist in arranging travel logistics for department staff, consultants and training participants including hotel reservations and where required, arranging airport and hotel pick-ups.
• Handle all photocopying assignments, development and printing of documents and photographs including reproduction of recorded videotapes for the office.
• Assist in the provision of logistic support for workshops and trainings.
• Assist in the maintenance of an efficient records/storage of all office supplies.
• Serve as point of contact for logistical and administrative needs in the department.
• Coordinate all administrative and secretarial support services for the department (as relevant).
• Record minutes of staff meetings and circulate same amongst the staff of the department.
• Assist with production of presentation materials for staff members.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Knowledge of general office practices and administrative procedures.
• Report to supervisor on variances and status on regular basis.
• Resourceful in gathering and providing information.
• Knowledge of budget preparation and monitoring.
• Excellent written, oral, interpersonal and organization skills.
• Ability to work well with others and to develop and maintain compatibility among project staff, subcontractors and recipients of assistance.
• Well developed computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft office products.
• Typing skills.

Qualifications

• University degree, recognized equivalent or HND.
• Familiarity with administrative and secretarial skills is an advantage.
• Familiarity with international NGOs is an advantage.
• Experience with large complex organization preferred.

Remuneration
Very competitive compensation package.

Application Closing Date
22nd January, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• FHI 360 is an Equal opportunity employer
• FHI 360 does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.