Friday, September 21, 2012

Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant to Head of Office (Part time job share) with DFID Somalia

Brief Description and need of our client

The primary aim of the British Government's Department for International Development (DFID) is reducing poverty and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

DFID Somalia is part of the British Office for Somalia based in the British High Commission in Nairobi, which has 300 staff from 12 UK government departments. DFID Somalia works closely with colleagues from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and other departments on both policy and management.

DFID is one of the largest donors to humanitarian agencies in Somalia and given the increased attention and budget for health in Somalia as well as the anticipation for the Somalia programme to double its' spend by 2013/2014 following the Bilateral Aid Review, one exciting vacancy has arisen.

The requirements

Based out of the Nairobi office, the Executive Assistant will work closely with the Head of DFID Somalia and her leadership team by providing administrative support and helping the team to run DFID Somalia efficiently and in line with DFID policies and procedures. The jobholder must demonstrate evidence of the following:

  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Good IT skills, including knowledge of Windows Word and Excel applications
  • Ability to learn DFID systems

Deadline: 1st October, 2012

Visit http://www.pwc.com/externaljobs download application requirements

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