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Executive Assistant at Christian Blind Mission (CBM)

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Administration / Secretarial&nbsp

Executive Assistant at Christian Blind Mission (CBM)

Executive Assistant

These are your responsibilities

  • Proactively organize and maintain the Global PDI Director ’s as well the 2 Global heads’ diaries.
  • Ensure smooth execution of Global PDI Director initiated external events through planning, logistics, and preparation of background materials.
  • Lead and coordinate organizing internal and external meetings on behalf of the Global PDI Director.
  • Preparation of travel and accommodation arrangements, manage travel expenses for the Global PDI Director.
  • Compiling and preparing reports, presentations, minutes and other correspondences as requested.
  • Monitoring and follow-up of processes, projects and activities related to work packages as assigned. 
  • Advice the Global PDI Director of matters requiring personal attention, with associated deadlines.
  • Managing routine correspondence on behalf of the Global PDI Director; dealing with matters requiring attention or referring them to the appropriate person in the absence of the Global PDI Director.
  • Liaise with relevant teams to ensure Global PDI Director s active engagement in social media, documentation of important meetings and events (photos), and sharing of important calendar events
  • Operate communication software in conference rooms, and host conference and video calls effectively
  • Filing and record keeping.

These are your qualifications

  • Relevant university degree in social sciences, project management, business administration, or related field.
  • Professional experience of 5 years in a similar role.
  • Fast and accurate minute taking skills, shorthand skills preferable.
  • Discretion and confidentiality.
  • Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
  • Mature, dependable self-starter who follows through on tasks.
  • Excellent written and oral communication in English.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at various levels within the organization.  
  • Proven good organizational and coordination skills. 
  • A high level of autonomy and flexibility.
  • Ability to work diplomatically and with sensitivity with individuals from a variety of cultures, professions and personal backgrounds. 
  • Advantage of lived experience with disability.
  • Willingness to adhere and commit to CBM’s Values and Safeguarding Policy.
  • Excellent computer skills in the use of Microsoft office suite 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Christian Blind Mission (CBM) on jobs.cbm.org to apply

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