Administrative Assistant Urgent Job in Kenya

Media Company primarily involved in Radio Broadcasting for a regional audience seeks to hire an Administrative Assistant to strengthen its back office support function. 
 
Key Responsibilities

  •  Provide office support services to ensure efficiency and effectiveness within the Station;
  • General maintenance of office; ensure that offices remain in good repair, -coordinate the repairs and maintenance of office equipment, oversight on office cleanliness and neatness;
  • Security control and coordination: Ensure maintenance and control of Security Doors, manage entry of visitors, control operations of the reception area; i.e. answering all incoming calls and handling callers’ inquiries whenever possible, Redirect calls as appropriate and take adequate messages when required, Greet, assist and/or direct visitors
  • Monitor company’s vehicles movement, maintenance , fueling;
  • Keep and Maintain a daily attendance register for all the staff;
  • Order, in line with the Company’s procurement policy,  and take delivery of any office furniture, fitting, curtaining, and carpeting for the office;
  • Ensure that there is always supply of necessities for the kitchen, toilet; - monitor the use of the necessities;
  • Ensure all company assets are used appropriately and the asset register is kept up to date and with details of all assets purchased;
  • Receive and sort mail;
  • Prepare and distribute notices for meetings and Organize and prepare meeting venues;
  • Respond to public and audience inquiries;
  • Provide word-processing and secretarial support;
  • Perform clerical duties in order to maintain Station administration;
  • Establish an office library , maintain an efficient  filing and retrieval system on both paper and electronic;
  • Issue invoices to clients in a timely manner;
  • Make timely payments for facility and utilities received;
  • Maintain confidentiality while dealing with personal and sensitive information about the Company;
  • Provide accounts/finance  assistance support to the Finance and Administration department;
  • Maintain effective and efficient petty cash system; -   control petty cash float and keep petty cash vouchers in order, supported by receipts and ensure regular petty cash reconciliation;
  • Order office supplies and stationery, in line with the Company’s procurement policy; and control and monitor the use of the same; Ensuring procurement procedures, principles and practices as per company policies are adhered to and implemented fully.
  • Listing company inventories for regular inventory reconciliation and controls.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned by the management.
Education, Training, Skills, Knowledge and or Experience
  • Diploma in Business Administration   - from a recognized institution ;
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in Administration work;
  • Computer Literate - QuickBooks, Microsoft Office  Excel, Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Outlook
  • Excellent Communications Skills (Excellent written English and diction)
  • High level of Integrity
Send CV & Cover Letter (should include expected salary) to: mediacareerskenya@gmail.com

Applications to be submitted by Wednesday 4th November 2015.


Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.