Summary
The position is responsible for providing executive support services in the day to day running of the Scheme Administrator Office while working closely with staff and managers as a key contact person
Description
- Manage the Scheme Administrator’s diary and email account and ensure the calendar, appointments, meetings, travel and deadlines are well organized and maintained;
- Ensure the Scheme Administrator’s office is equipped and maintained in a clean state;
- Facilitate the business including meetings, briefings and receiving of visitors;
- Organize briefings and meetings on behalf of the Scheme Administrator and maintaining records of the meetings with staff, media and other stakeholders;
- Arrange and co-ordinate travel and accommodation requirements and ensure all the necessary arrangements are in place for the Scheme Administrator commitments and itineraries;
- Coordinate Staff Matters, Meetings, Training Needs Assessments, Workshops, Preparation of Budgets/Finance, Time Management;
- Filter general information, queries, telephone calls and invitations to the Scheme Administrator by redirecting or taking forward such contacts as appropriate;
- Conduct weekly diary meetings with the Scheme Administrator to discuss upcoming engagements, invitations and other requests;
- Maintain smooth communication between the Scheme Administrator’s office and internal departments and to demonstrating leadership in maintaining credibility, trust and support with management staff;
- Prioritize conflicting needs, handle matters expeditiously, proactively, and follow- through on projects and relevant assignments to successful completion within deadlines;
- Draft, edit, and ensure precision and delivery of reports, correspondence and communications from the Scheme Administrator’s offi
- Maintain and update key information and contacts regarding the Board and strategic relationships for the Scheme Administrator’s office and the organization in general; and
- Managing and ensuring the efficient filing, documentation, safe custody and retrieval of the Scheme Administrator’s records with due classification concerning confidentiality and archival value.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned
Education
Higher Diploma
A higher Diploma in Business Management or a related discipline
More Details on Experience
Must have a minimum of three (3) experience in a similar position
More Details on Skills
- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as managing files and records, transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures;
- Must demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
- Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness
- Should have ability to solve problems by applying relevant business knowledge
- Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area
- Must have the ability to communicate for both written and oral communication
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Must have knowledge in use of MS office packages
Terms And Conditions
All candidates must ensure that their CVs contain working telephone numbers and email addresses, your current/previous and expected salary, and a list of at least three (3) referees with their current contacts; and attach certificates proving compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.