International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Current Job Opportunities

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and Independent humanitarian organisation. The ICRC Sub-Delegation in Port Harcourt is looking for a qualified candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill in the following interesting position:

Job Position: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Main Responsibilities
-Explain and apply financial, HR and administrative procedures;
-Maintain accounting books using software package;
-Prepare accounting documents for monthly closing;
-Follow up and process payments (cash and bank);
-Organize and follow-up the maintenance and repairs on premises and office equipment (photocopiers, telephones, faxes, etc);
-Execute HR administrative tasks.

Required Qualifications
-University degree in business administration or equivalent;
-2 years work experience in a similar position;
-Knowledge of socio and economic environment of Port Harcourt;
-Good command of written and spoken English;
-Excellent computer skills.

Desired Personal Skills
-Strongly motivated by humanitarian work;
-Team leadership and good communication skills;
-Ability to work independently and with a sense of initiative;
-Methodical person with common sense and rigour;
-Strong sense of responsibility and adaptability, able to work over time when needed.

Starting Date: As soon as possible.

Method of Application
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to the following address, not later than 29 July 2011.

Attn: Administrator
ICRC Port Harcourt,
No 46b, Orogbum Crescent,
Off Ayaminima Street,
GRA Phase 2, Port Harcourt.
Please clearly indicate “Administration” on your envelope.
Note:
-Personal correspondences are non returnable;
-Only short-listed candidates will be contacted;
-Only complete files matching with the profile will be considered.http://www.icrc.org/