Job: Administration Officer
Employer: Centre for Health Solutions
Ref: 007/CHS/AO/2011
Location: Nairobi
Reporting to: HR & Administration
Manager
Overall Job Function:
The Administration Officer, reporting
to Human Resource and Administration Manager, has the primary responsibility to
provide overall administrative support to various departments and program
activities with the organization. It requires an enthusiastic individual
who has a good understanding of all aspects of office administration as well as
a general knowledge of logistical organization of events.
Major duties and responsibilities:
- Working with program staff, the incumbent will oversee and arrange all logistical and administrative needs of program trainings
- Will be responsible for the orderly and smooth running of the office on a day to day basis.
- Ensure security, maintenance and cleanliness of the office
- Will provide logistical support to the CEO ensuring maintenance of accurate records of all office-related work.
- Will be responsible for maintenance of office assets inventory.
- Carries out any other reasonable duties within the overall function commensurate with the level of responsibilities of the position.
Requirements:
- A minimum of a degree in Business Administration or Social Sciences with practical skills in office management.
- At least three years progressive experience in office management.
- Good use of MS Office packages and office automation solutions
- Good organization, interpersonal, negotiation and high level of computer skills, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems
- At least 4 years of administration/human resources experience preferably with a health-orientated NGO
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualified candidates should send their
application cover letter indicating their salary expectations and current CV
with three professional referees to the Finance and Administration Director, at
vacancies@chskenya.org by 17th October 2011.
Please indicate the title and Reference
number of the position applied for in the subject line of the mail. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Canvassing will lead
to automatic disqualification. CHS is an equal opportunity employer and
encourages applications from all who are qualified for the above positions.