Deadline: 15 December, 2020
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Information Management and Mine Action Programmes (iMMAP) is seeking to fill the position of Programme Assistant.
iMMAP is an international non-governmental organisation that provides information management services to humanitarian and development organisations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain procurement, financial, and administrative systems that comply with iMMAP’s requirements but which are also fit for purpose and appropriate for INGO forum
- Plan and organise all required meetings and events with internal departments as well as external contacts to communicate accurate and up-to-date information as and when required
- Manage the logistics of meetings, take minutes of meetings and disseminate information in a timely manner
- Provide efficient and effective secretarial and administrative support to project teams who may not work from one office
- Maintain an up-to-date INGO forum calendar of key dates and events, contact lists, correspondents and other documents on NIF online collaboration platform and other filing platforms
- Responsible for all travel and accommodation arrangements for NIF guests and staff by liaising with iMMAP’s security and operations team
- Assist in organising all logistics trainings, meetings, workshops, events and other INGO forum activities and take minutes of these events
- Support the project team to ensure registration and documentation of partners
- Support the development of training programme and tool kit for L/NNGOs in line with best practices in the development, private sector, and humanitarian context
- Ensure gender mainstreaming in all areas of programme planning and delivery
- Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership
- Work with the communications officer to ensure regular contact with the media and support with the design and publication of information products, visibility items and social media packs
- Support the regular update of INGO forum website and social media platforms and support in compilation of articles and content for weekly update, newsletter as well as other information products
- Conduct research and information gathering on localisation efforts and humanitarian situation to support the development of press statements, communique, advocacy products, etc
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Accounting, Finance and Administration, Management, or a related field
- Two years, minimum, of work experience in administration field
- Ability to work independently while under pressure and during long hours
- Excellent work habits with a willingness to work in a multi-cultural environment
- Excellent organisational skills, including proven ability in administration, finance and logistics
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with good command of English
To apply and for more information, click here.
Photo source: UN/Martine Perret