Public Organization Job Vacancy For Senior Administrative Officer



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A reputable public organization invites applications fromsuitably qualified Ghanaians to fill the job vacancy as Senior Administrative Officer.

Position: Senior Administrative Officer 

Reports directly to: The Registrar

Supervises: Junior staff 

Purpose: Responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the Administrative function Of the organisation, implementing administrative systems and support. 

DUTIES:

Administrative Duties:

  • Develop systems and procedures for the efficient and effective delivery of general administrative services (i.e. Estates and Transport, logistics and support services etc.)
  • Direct and control general administrative and Office managerial tasks.
  • Direct and control the maintenance of all organisation's assets and ensure that all vehicles are comprehensively insured and roadworthy.
  • Liaise with all departments to ensure that general administrative and procurement requirements are met as much as practicable.
  • Prepare annual budgets for general services including logistics and Support services of the organisation.

Human Resource Duties:

  • Provide support in developing a human resource plan in order to provide the requisite skill levels and mix of employees to meet the organisation's objectives.
  • Manage the organisation's induction and orientation programmes including apprenticeship and/or attachment programmes.
  • Administer the staff welfare, compensation and benefits scheme.
  • Provide support to Departments in administering and interpretation of the Staff
  • Conditions of Services and HR policies.
  • Maintain a comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date HR Information System and documentation to support decision making.
  • Keep all personal and correspondence files.
  • Management of the new pension scheme for employees.
  • Coordinate the employee performance appraisal processes and the development of career development plans.

Supervisory Duties:

  • Supervise immediate subordinates to ensure that schedule. quality and other set standards are adhered to.
  • Administer Conditions of Service and handle staff welfare matters of the Section.
  • Appraise performance of immediate subordinates.

General Duties (i.e. managerial, administrative or other):

  • Provide HRM input into the preparation of the corporate annual reports.
  • Any other job-related duty assigned by superior from time to time.

QUALIFICATION

  • A minimum of a First Degree in Social Sciences or its equivalent,
  • Professional qualification in HR/Administration or related field.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of three (3) years relevant post-qualification experience in administrative or related field

Other Competencies :

  • Knowledge of modern Office procedures and processes
  • Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access)
  • Knowledge of Labour ACt 651
  • Knowledge of organisation, operating procedures and practices of the human resouce/administration department.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good report writinq skills.
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Networking skills.
  • Must be computer literate - conversant with basic Word and Excel.

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