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Career at Health Initiatives for Safety and Stability in Africa (HIFASS), Saturday 13, August 2016

Health Initiatives for Safety and Stability in Africa (HIFASS), is a non-profit organization registered in 2007 in Nigeria with a core objective of expanding quality health care and treatment in Africa. Over the years HIFASS has provided manpower and associated technical support to PEPFAR HIV/AIDS program and Research activities, USAID and World Bank funded projects in Nigeria and further more played a role in the management of personnel services.


FRONT DESK OFFICER


GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Front Desk Officer is responsible for providing secretarial, clerical and administrative support in order to ensure that services are provided in an effective and efficient manner.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Welcomes visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.

Re-direct calls as appropriate and take adequate messages when required

Direct all visitors to the appropriate staff member or office

Assist the communication manager to maintain programme/office calendar

Assist in scheduling and arranging for meetings and conferences to include agenda, attendance and venue management.

Assist in gathering a variety of presentation material for use in meetings, training sessions, or for publication.

Maintain employee and department directories.

Monitoring and reporting on office logbooks.

Manage e-mail correspondences as necessary.

Assist the Director Admin to maintain a filing system and file all correspondences

Ensure that the reception area is kept neat and tidy so as to maintain the good image of the organization.

Perform other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENT

HND/ Bachelor degree in Social Science and related disciplines. A Secretarial Certification will be an added advantage.


PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE:

At least 2 years’ post-NYSC experience in Administrative and Secretarial duties.


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

The applicant must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

Exceptional verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills in English;

Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Thorough understanding of monitoring visitors’ access

Good knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures

Adept at giving accurate information to visitors and callers

Detailed and organized

Cheerful and courteous


TO APPLY

Applicants should forward their Application letters and CVs to “The Human Resources Manager” (HIFASS) and additional certificates that supports or address to: careers@hifass-hfi.org – specifying the position title as the SUBJECT of the mail.


Note: All attachments should be submitted in PDF and Word formats. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.


DUE DATE: 23 August, 2016



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