Administrative Officer-Hub at Danish Refugee Council

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Nairobi, KE
  • Attractive KES / Month
  • Salary: Attractive

Danish Refugee Council

Administrative Officer-Hub

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Experience2 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Administration, Secretarial 

Overall purpose of the role

The overall purpose of the role is to provide general administrative support to the HQ Hub staff.

Responsibilities:

  •  Facilitate all travel-related arrangements for HQ Hub staff, including flights, accommodation, transport, and airport transfers.
  • Support processing of travel expenses of HQ Hub staff and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
  • Coordinate logistics for regional workshops and meetings organized by the HQ Hub, including venue, travel, and accommodation.
  • Support HQ staff travelling to Hub with accommodation bookings, airport pick-ups, and related needs.
  • Arrange internal and external meetings, including booking venues and preparing materials.
  • Serve as focal point for guesthouse issues for HQ Hub staff and manage hotel/housing arrangements for visiting staff.
  • Manage and process visa, work permit, and residency applications for international staff of the HQ Hub.
  • Oversee renewal and compliance of visa, work permit, and residency documentation.
  • Handle rental agreements of international staff, including timely PRs and payment follow-up.
  • Track usage of utilities (electricity, water, internet, etc.) of international staff to ensure compliance with benefit ceilings.
  • Process payments for utilities and ensure correct procurement documentation is submitted.
  • Manage mobile SIM cards, phone bills, and internet bills for HQ Hub staff.
  • Ensure administrative expenditures follow procurement policies and are supported by required documentation.
  • Submit PRs and payment requests for rent, utilities, transport, and telecom services in a timely manner.
  • Maintain an up-to-date contact list of HQ Hub staff and visitors.
  • Manage filing systems and ensure archiving of administrative and contractual documents (physical and digital).
  • Perform other tasks assigned where the HQ Hub operates independently from the CO providing support.

About you

In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’s five core competencies:

  • Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.
  • Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.
  • Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.
  • Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.
  • Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.

Education , Experience and Technical Competencies

  • At least 2 years of relevant administrative or support services experience, preferably in an INGO or international environment.
  • Experience in travel, logistics, and administrative support functions is required.
  • Familiarity with visa/work permit processes and procurement procedures is desirable.
  • University degree or equivalent in administration, management, or related field preferred.
Please reach out to us on Bloosomup or Twitter.

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