The Tearfund Africa team is looking for someone who is passionate about Office Administration and loves organizing to take on the role of Regional Office Administrator. This is a key position that helps to support the Regional office and ensures the smooth running of other influencing cluster offices.
Are you able to:
❖ Provide visitors with timely and accurate information about security, important contacts and all the information required to make their travel arrangements;
❖ Support and liaison on Regional meetings and attendance at Global gatherings;
❖ Maintain centralized contact lists including staff, program visitors and partners in the region; ❖ Maintain a calendar of Regional level activities;
❖ Maintain records of staff time off, travel paperwork, receive and pass purchase request paperwork to the Regional Influencing Finance and Operations Officer and undertakes other administrative duties as required;
❖ Ensure any vehicles used by the regional office are properly maintained, their usage is tracked and fuel is monitored;
❖ Manage logistics and arrangements for workshops, conferences and meetings around the region;
❖ Keep track of and communicate with the regional team about changes in administrative or operational policies and procedures as necessary and applicable;
❖ Proactively identify administrative needs and recommend and implement improvements to administrative processes;
Please note: The candidate should be a Malawi national or have a right to work in Malawi. The candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, good interpersonal skills to work in a cross-cultural setting.
The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.