Description

Administrative Assistant

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Experience5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Administration / Secretarial 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all records including, minutes and correspondences in accordance with organizational policies to ensure they are up-to-date, accurate, complete and retrievable following Good Record-Keeping Practices.
  • Coordinate meetings for the department by scheduling, taking minutes and compiling reports while continuously monitoring the completion of agreed actions by various stakeholders to ensure their efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Coordinate the review of QMS-related documents for the department for compliance.
  • Perform monitoring and evaluation activities for the department by preparing weekly andmonthly performance reports for all staff to facilitate decision-making by Section Heads and Head of Department.
  • Provide communication links between internal and external stakeholders with the Head of Department by managing correspondences in form of letters, emails and telephone calls for efficient service delivery.
  • Provide support to the team in the Supply Chain department to drive the successful execution of various initiatives, for efficiency.
  • Manage diary, schedules, confidential information, appointments and travel arrangements for the Head of Department for effective service delivery.
  • Organize and prepare conferences and events within or outside MEDS in liaison with other departmental staff for effective service delivery.
  • Handle requests and queries from external stakeholders for customer satisfaction

Candidate Profile:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field and Secretarial studies.
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience.
  • Technical Competencies; Office Management skills; Experience with scheduling tools, Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency; Records Management; Time management
  • Functional skills; Discretion and confidentiality, Communication skills, Problem-Solving skills, Analytical skills, interpersonal skills, keen to details and high level of integrity

Method of Application

If you fit the profile of this position, please submit your application including: Detailed CV stating your current position, current or last gross salary and expected gross salary To: [email protected]

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