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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

Category: Administration

Job Type: Premium

Job Description :

Qualification Required And Experience: MBA or equivalent in job relevant subject. A Bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration, international relations, public health, environmental science or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar executive or senior administrative support role. Demonstrated experience in a non-profit, humanitarian or development organization, with direct involvement or a good understanding of WASH programmes, would be an advantage. Proven experience working in a Ghanaian or African context, with an understanding of the socio-political and cultural dynamic of the sector. Skills and Competencies: Organisational and Time management exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Communication, excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft professional correspondence and reports in English. Interpersonal skills: A high degree of diplomacy, discretion and confidentiality, ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. Technical proficiency: Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and a willingness to learn new software and tools. Initiative and problem-solving, a proactive and solutions-oriented approach, with the ability to anticipate needs and resolve issues independently. Sector knowledge, a good understanding of the WASH sector. SDGs, including key challenges in Africa (e.g climate change water scarcity and sanitation access), programme methodologies and monitoring and evaluation practices. Values: A strong commitment to the IRC's mission and values, with an understanding of gender equity and cultural sensitivity in programme delivery.

Location

: Company: IRC Ghana. Location: Accra. How To Apply For The Job: Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should submit their applications together with the following documents to the email below. A detailed CV that includes a reliable telephone number and email address and contacts of three referees. Photocopies of relevant certificates of highest academic and professional qualifications. Email: ghana@ircwash.org Or can send application to: The Administrative Officer IRC Ghana, P.O. Box CT 9531, Cantonments, Accra.

: 3 months ago

Expiry Date: 2025-09-05