Fresher Administrative Assistant USAID Project Jobs – Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)

Job Title:    Administrative Assistant (Fresher Jobs)

Organization:  Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)

Project Funding Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Duty Station:  Mukono, Uganda

Reports to:  Finance & Administration Manager

 

About US:

Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI) a local NGO founded in 2000 by Community Development Volunteers to bring development, but in particular to support people living with HIV to be productive. MUCOBADI is registered as a Non-Government Organization (S.5914/7569) and is incorporated as a company limited by Guarantee.

 

Job Summary: The Administrative Assistant at Mukono office is responsible for portraying a professional image of MUCOBADI to all visitors by receiving visitors and perform clerical functions of the organization in line with MUCOBADI rules and regulations.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Front office management:

  • Maintain the reception area in a clean and tidy manner, attend to walk in visitors and notify pertinent members of staff.
  • Maintain visitor’s registry book and direct visitors to the respective offices
  • Provide requested information, take messages or re-direct inquiries to appropriate offices.
  • Keep a databank of contact addresses of all associates(partners, stakeholders, donors,) to MUCOBADI
  • File and keep up to date records of correspondences
  • Maintain a consistent stock of organizational brochures and other IEC materials and a routine form for distribution
  • Receive and attend to all visitors in a courteous and professional manner.

Clerical support:

  • Assist in preparation of meetings and produce and file records of the proceedings.
  • Provide secretarial support to the Chief of Party, and all heads of Directorates Provide support in the preparation of purchase requests for all procurements Supervise the General Assistants and Security guards at the gate

Stores Management:

  • Receive supplies from Suppliers according to approved Purchase Orders
  • Ensure proper recording of stores items and maintain up to date records at all times.
  • Issue out supplies to end users according to approved stores requisition vouchers.
  • Carry out routine inventory verification under guidance of your supervisor
  • Ensure inventory items are well stored and easily accessible, and the store rooms are clean
  • Ensure restricted access of people to stores/inventory items.
  • Prepare and submit to your supervisor routine stores reports

Petty Cash:

  • Administer and process all petty cash transactions within the parameters of MUCOBADI policies and procedures.
  • Maintain the petty cash float
  • Prepare reimbursement claims on a weekly basis.
  • Prepare and submit to Finance routine status reports on Petty cash

Utilities Coordination:

  • Ensure office utility bills such as water, electricity/yaka, telephone are processed and paid on time.
  • Perform general administrative duties, following up on maintenance of assets and equipment records.
  • Ensure all office equipment such as the desktop, printer(s), photocopier, scanner are appropriately put to use and are in working condition.

 




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a University degree in secretarial studies or any other related field
  • Additional qualification in customer care is an added advantage
  • Strong organizational skills Computer literate with hands on MS Office programs, especially in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
  • A demonstrated ability to multi-task and process information into action so as not to delay processes
  • Should have excellent interpersonal skills

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested persons should email their documents (Application letter and CV as one file PDF) to hr@mucobadi.org

 

Deadline: 8th September 2023

 

NB: MUCOBADI is an equal employment opportunity employer and is against any form of discrimination against PLHIVS, Women and Persons with Disabilities and is committed to the safeguarding and Protection of children and vulnerable adults from intentional and unintentional harm.

 

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Date Posted 2023-08-30
Valid Through 2023-09-08
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)
Job Location Mukono, Mukono, Mukono, 0256, Uganda

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