Administrative Officer at Women in Agriculture and Youth Empowerment Foundation

The Women in Agriculture and Youth Empowerment Foundation (WAYE Foundation) is a non-governmental organization based in Jos, Plateau State. It was founded to promote the social and economic development of women and youth at sustainable levels. WAYE Foundation envisages a world where women and the youth are socially and economically empowered.

WAYE Foundation seeks to engage interested applicants to fill the following vacant position:

Job Title: Administrative Officer

Location: Jos, Plateau State

Job Description

• The Administrative Officer is saddled with the responsibility of coordinating under the supervision of the project Director & President the overall administration and management of the Foundation’s activities.
• He/she shall provide comprehensive support to the entire Foundation’s programmes.
• He/she shall also serve in the capacity of the Human Resources Manager to the Foundation.
• Specifically, The Incumbent will be responsible for general administrative related functions of the foundation.
• Support the coordination of logistics, including transportation and lodging arrangements, for meetings, workshops, conferences, and short-term personnel.
• Support purchases of office supplies, as well as general office operations and maintenance where necessary.
• Monitors the performance of all contracts entered into for the provision of services, goods and works of the field office. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

Minimum qualification:

• At least degree or equivalent in Business Admin, Management, Arts, Social Sciences or the Humanities.
• Should have at least 3-5 years’ work experience in an NGO setting.
• Experience in accounting role will be an added advantage
• Must possess excellent communication skills with ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision,
• Must possess good computer skills, Word, Excel and outlook
• Independent judgment and discretion in completing assignment, seeking approval as appropriate. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

Application Closing Date
26th December, 2013

Method of Application
Interested applicants should apply by email with CV and a cover letters as Microsoft Word attachments to: wayefoundation2013@gmail.com

Note: Applications that do not meet the above specification will be rejected. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

For further information about WA YE Foundation, visit our website at: www.wayefoundation.com