Program Assistant

Crisis & Emergency Response

Overview

Assist in administrative tasks for charity water project

You have:

• Zero years of experience
• Diploma Holder in Water Supply and Sanitation

Job Description

BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation, and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refugees in six regions in Ethiopia, implementing emergency and development programs in health, water and sanitation, economic recovery and development (ERD), women’s protection and empowerment, education, child protection, and multi-sectoral emergency response.

Job Overview: Under the supervision of the EH senior managers (Senior HP Manager and Senior EH Manager), the temporary assistant will effectively carry out project related administrative tasks of charity water project related to filling of government and donor reports, Aleta and Hawassa FO project PRs, offline PR tracking and other administrative tasks as requested by EH department in an efficient and professional manner.

Major Responsibilities:

• Produce detail implementation plan for the EH program in SNNPR and Sidama region. Periodically, handling incoming calls and other communications and communicate with relevant team/staff.

• Collect and deliver letter, MoUs to and from signatories and partners

• Managing project hard copy filing system Collect purchase request (PR) or payment facilitation requests from Hawassa FO and Aleta SO, manage review and approval process

• Handover approved PRs to relevant staff/department and notify the progress to the initiator

• Offline track, communicate and follow the status of supply chain and program PRs,

• Follow the status of procurements in collaboration with supply chain and update EH managers and EH staffs under c: w project,

• Support on BVA cleaning and remaining the PR initiator to act on it, • Greeting clients and visitors and link with relevant staff as needed,

• Prepare attendance sheet and accompany Finance team for Hawassa level partner per diem payments

• Updating paperwork, maintaining documents, and drafting letters, as necessary.

• Proper filling of contract documents, POs and other SC documents related to c: w project

• Organizing travel by booking accommodation and reservation for needs as required by EH.

• Coordinating events as necessary.

• Release required items from warehouse as needed and follow the proper delivery of items to the destination and file accordingly.

• Creating, maintaining, and entering information into databases.

• Work on proper collection and filling of project documents in collaboration with Aleta Wondo Satellite Office EH staffs.

• Travel to Aleta Wondo Satellite office if any support required.

• Support on filling data on arithmetic check for bidding process.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Zero years of experience

• Diploma Holder Water Supply and Sanitation

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Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org