TAYARI
Project Vacancy: Administrative
Assistant
1 Position
Location: Siaya County, Kenya
RTI is an
independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary
research that improves the human condition.
RTI anticipates staffing the following expertise in project positions for donor funded TAYARI Project.
TAYARI is
a Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and RTI literacy program funded
by Children Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF).
The project is focused on improving quality of Early Childhood Development (ECD) systems and instructions.
It seeks
to develop cost-effective, scalable models of Early Childhood Education (ECE)
that ensures pre-primary aged children are mentally, physically, socially and
emotionally ready to start, and succeed, in primary school.
Role
Profile: The Admin.
Assistant ensures that administrative systems in the field office are conducted
according to; all RTI policies, client regulations, standard operating
procedures and good business practice.
In
addition, the person provides reception, secretarial, administrative and
logistics support management to the field staff.
The person
will facilitate effective communication between the Field Office, Project
Office in Nairobi and its key clients and partners.
Qualifications
and Experience:
- A
minimum of three (3) years relevant experience and a Higher Diploma in
Administration or Secretarial studies;
- Additional
qualification in office management, business management or accounting
preferred.
- Experience
in logistics management, organizing workshops and training courses,
preparing, monitoring budgets and petty cash management in an international
organization preferred.
- Experience
within the Not for Profit sector and familiarity with donor reporting
requirements is preferred.
How to Apply
To apply,
please email cover letter and CV to hrapplications@nb.rti.org by 12th August,
2015 by 5.00 p.m.
Applicants
must include the, POSITION and REGION in the subject line of the email.
Please do
not attach copies of certificates.
We regret
that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We are
proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V