Position Name

Administrative Assistant

Reports

Managing Director

Responsibilities & tasks

Qualification Criteria/

Job Requirements

Under the supervision and guidance of the Managing Director:

• To work diligently on the assigned work on time and to produce results;
• To comply with the instructions of the employer or his/her representative;
• To comply with the laws, regulations and decisions of the Cooperative;
• To take good care of and manage the equipment assigned to him/her in his/her work;
• To be at work and to respect working days and hours;
• To maintain confidentiality of work;
• To provide basic identification documents before starting work;
• To follow the principles and rules governing the conduct of the Cooperative’s business activities;
• Liaise the MD’s office with different department, branches and external partners;
• Provides administrative support to the Managing Director ensure efficient operation;
• Arranges meetings and appointments for Managing Director and organizing his/her schedule;
• Carries out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc;
• Assists in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports;

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, public affairs or any other related field
• At least three (3) years of administrative assistant experience.
• Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in spoken and written English. Knowledge of French is added advantage.

Advanced knowledge of MS Office including: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat