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Administrative Assistance needed at Population Services International

Job title : Administrative Assistance

Job Location : Abuja

Deadline : April 30, 2024

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We are seeking a dynamic and organized Administrative and Logistics Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support and assist in managing logistics operations efficiently. This role requires a detail-oriented individual capable of multitasking and maintaining effective communication with various stakeholders.

Your contribution

You will be responsible for the following:

  1. Administrative Support:
    • Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, directing them to appropriate personnel.
    • Organize and maintain physical and electronic files and documents.
    • Assist in scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for team members.
    • Prepare reports, presentations, and spreadsheets as required.
    • Coordinate office supplies procurement and maintain inventory levels.
    • Preparing outgoing packages for couriers
  2. Logistics Coordination:
    • Assist in coordinating transportation and distribution of goods as per company requirements.
    • Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and shipping companies to ensure timely delivery of products.
    • Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipments, and logistics activities.
    • Monitor and track shipment progress, resolving any issues or delays that may arise.
    • Assist in optimizing logistics processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
    • Support proper monthly spot check of office asset.
    • Maintains an established network of contacts for general information.
    • Demonstrates high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Arrange travel logistics for staff members, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.
  3. Office Management:
    • Assist in coordinating office maintenance and repairs, ensuring a safe and comfortable working environment.
    • Manage relationships with service providers, including cleaning, security, and maintenance contractors.
    • Monitor office equipment and arrange for repairs or replacements as needed.
    • Track Fuel usage for generator and ensure no stock out.
    • Support the supervision of both the cleaner and the security team.
  4. Support to Team:
    • Provide administrative support to various departments as required.
    • Assist in organizing company events, meetings, and conferences.
    • Collaborate with team members to streamline administrative processes and improve productivity.
  5. Fleet Management:
    • Oversea PSI’s fleet of vehicles, including maintenance scheduling, inspections, and repairs.
    • Coordinate vehicle assignments and ensure proper documentation and licensing for all vehicles.
    • Track fuel usage, mileage, and maintenance records to optimize fleet performance and cost-effectiveness.
    • Address any fleet-related issues promptly, including accidents, breakdowns, or other emergencies.
    • Implement safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the safe operation of PSI’s vehicles.
  6. Financial Support:
    • Assist in managing financial processes such as expense reporting, invoicing, and budget tracking.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for someone with:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Public Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in administrative support roles, preferably in a non-profit or international organization setting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software applications.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in record-keeping and data management.
  • Commitment to PSI’s mission and values.
  • Strong self- starter with a strategic mindset
  • Reference will be required.
  • The successful candidate will be required to pass a background check.

The candidate we hire will embody PSI’s corporate values:

  • Measurement: You use hard evidence to make decisions and guide your work. You set clear goalposts in advance and explain clearly if you need to move them.
  • Pragmatism: You will strive to deliver the best possible result with the resources available. You will not be paralyzed by a need to make things perfect.
  • Honesty: You own your mistakes and are open about your shortcomings – it is the only way you will learn and improve.
  • Collaboration: You will quickly establish a mental map of whom you can rely on for what, on your team, at headquarters, and in our country offices – if you try to do it all yourself, you will not succeed.
  • Trust: You accept limits to your sphere of control and give colleagues the benefit of the doubt.
  • Commitment: You are in it for the long-haul and want to grow with the organization, just like PSI serves its consumers and partners with host-country governments through thick and thin.

How to Apply for this Offer

All interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive resume with a cover letter as ONE PDF/Word document to the e-mail addresses [email protected] using the position title “Administrative Assistance” as the subject of the e-mail by 30th April 2024.

*Due to high volume of applications, only finalists will be contacted.

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