Operations Coordinator at TechnoServe

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
46047
Job Views
105

Job Description



Job Summary:


TechnoServe seeks a highly organized, detail-oriented professional to oversee office management, administrative and logistics functions for TechnoServe Nigeria’s country office. The role is a critical function of the office and ensures smooth office operations at all times.


Program/Practice/Department Overview:


The Operations coordinator will be part of the Finance and Operations department to support activities across TNS Nigeria.


Primary Functions & Responsibilities:



  • Facilitates procurement processes for projects as assigned and following set procurement policy and procedures. Initiates and facilitate shared office procurements

  • Coordinates international and domestic travel requests for all staff.

  • Process all visa and work permit requests for staff in compliance with host Country guidelines.

  • Maintain office inventory and regularly update inventory records.

  • Coordinate activities for the following positions: Drivers, Cleaner and Admin intern.

  • Coordinates vendor management and database maintenance

  • Coordinates and maintains all aspects of fleet and logistics management.

  • Coordinates the office and its facilities including utilities such diesel, generator maintenance, electricity and regulators

  • Coordinates staff meetings, prepares and disseminates meeting agendas and briefing notes.

  • Assists the Finance and Operations Manager in coordinating in-Country information technology support.

  • Works closely with Country Safety and Security Focal point in coordinating the Country safety and security tasks.

  • Coordinates the maintenance and cleaning of the office space regularly.

  • Assumes responsibility for document filing and develops office administrative procedures.

  • Drafts correspondence including reports, processes and other administrative documents.

  • Executes monthly purchases and manages office petty cash.


Basic Qualifications:


These are the requirements that any qualified candidate must meet. Typically includes:



  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or other relevant social sciences related field plus 1 year experience in an administrative / office management role, with responsibilities related to procurement preferably with an international NGO.

  • Alternatively, 2 years of work experience in an administrative / office management role, with responsibilities related to procurement preferably with an international NGO.

  • Fluency in English

  • Effective oral and written communication skills, and ability to work independently on multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational and communications skills

  • Experience with relevant software packages, including Microsoft Office Suite

  • Ability to travel on occasion


Travel: Occasionally


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:



  • This section should highlight the competencies that would make a candidate successful in the role such as

  • High Professional work ethic and integrity.

  • Ability to reason objectively, clear strong and strategic communication skills.

  • Good interpersonal and public relations skills.

  • Strong operational, analytical and management skills.

  • Ability to multitask competing priorities with minimal supervision.

  • Ability to work both as a team lead and a team member.


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