Administrative Assistant - Executive Office 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 equality, youth, research and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

As we evolve to meet the challenges of the future, we stand committed to the principles that have guided our organization for the last 40+ years. Our work continues to be grounded in research and science, strengthened by partnerships and focused on building the capacity of individuals, communities and countries to succeed.

We seek qualified candidates for the position of:

Job Title: Administrative Assistant - Executive Office

Req ID: 4043
Location: Abuja
Supervisor: Director

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.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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.

Application Closing Date
11th August, 2013

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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