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Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

10 Jan 2025

About the Organisation

Established in 1992, CEDO-Uganda is an indigenous child focused advocacy organization; promoting the rights of children to a healthy, secure and value adding child-hood. CEDO Uganda’s vocation is to support vulnerable populations affected by poverty, poor health and social insecurity in East Africa, and to accompany them in building a better future. Our interventions seek to cover multiple aspects of development and human rights crises through a multidisciplinary approach which is  adapted to each context. CEDO realizes its mission through a set of programs: (1) Education, (2) Social Security, (3) Livelihoods Security and, (4) Health. CEDO employs the rights based approach, integrating climate justice and gender in  programming.

Job Title

Administrative Assistant job at CEDO-Uganda

CEDO-Uganda

Job Description

Job Title:  Administrative Assistant (Fresher NGO Jobs)

Organisation: CEDO-Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Oversee logistics at Head Office, including vehicle usage, taxi requisitions, publicity materials, training materials, travel advances for staff, trainers,  volunteers and other supplies, and ensuring office equipment, facilities and  assets are maintained in accordance with CEDO’s policies and procedures;

  • Manage office transport system, track vehicle and motorbike expenses and highlight concerns.

  • Assist the Head Office staff with simple budgetary and accounting matters, including collecting timesheets, checking petty cash advances, requisitions and  accountabilities and, reconciliations before submission to the Accountant

  • Maintaining inventories register; and conduct unannounced inventories inspection to ensure all assets are available and maintained per schedule.

  • Ensuring assets are insured;

  • Generating reports on operations, maintenance and utilization of equipment, assets and facilities.

  • Liaise with finance to ensure funds are available before processing LPOs and with relevant departments to ensure Request for Purchases (RFPs) are  completed for timely procurement and delivery of project supplies.

  • Liaise with Human Resource on hiring and orientation of project staff.

  • Manage timesheet tracker per project and maintain leave schedules.

  • Organize and store paperwork, documents and computer-based information; archiving office files in line with the archive policy.

  • Coordinate Head Office meetings and take minutes.

  • Facilitate processing of travel requisitions by staff, partners and office guests.

  • Coordinate clearance of project(s) visitors and liaise with relevant departments for clearance, work permits, hotel reservations, ground transportation and  office space.

  • Keep Office keys of the Head office, Opening from Monday to Friday (7.30am till 5.00pm) of each working day and, ensure the office is kept clean, organized and tidy.

  • Carry out any other lawful duties as may be assigned by your supervisor from time to time.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent knowledge of English, both spoken and written

  • Good communication, interpersonal skills and reporting skills.

  • Demonstrated planning Skills: Ability to multitask and prioritize projects

  • Ability to creatively solve problems, paying attention to detail.

  • Initiative taker, self-motivated and results oriented

  • Ability to effectively use a variety of Computer Applications.

  • Team player

  • Excellent management and financial (simple budgetary) skills

  • Ability to plan, multi-task and take initiatives with minimal supervision, and within strict deadlines and flexible to ad-hoc schedules


Education

  • Suitable applicants must possess a relevant first degree in Business, Public Administration or other related disciplines, with at least 2 years of working

  • He/she should have knowledge and skills in Human Resource, Project Administration, and proficiency in computer applications.

  • Experience with NGO operations is an added advantage.

How to Apply

The Successful applicant will be required to start on 15th January, 2025. Therefore, all suitably qualified candidates should send their applications including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of academic documents to:

Director of Operations

CEDO Uganda

18Km Bombo Road, Kigoogwa –Kiryamuli.

P.O. Box 16829, Kampala Uganda

Email: hr.cedouganda@gmail.com clearly indicating the position applied for in the  subject line of the e-mail. Please provide a reliable 24-hour phone contact.

Deadline: Friday 10th January 2025, by 5:00pm

NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for  interviews.

CEDO is an equal opportunity employer. Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.

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