EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (NGO) @ ALTERNATE DOORS
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support a leading NGO in Nairobi on a 6-month contract basis. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between office presence and remote work. The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the executive team, facilitating the smooth operation of the organization’s programs and initiatives during this contract period.
Key responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating high-level meetings, and handling complex travel arrangements for staff and stakeholders. You will also serve as a liaison between the executive office and various departments, ensuring that information flows efficiently and deadlines are met. This is a great opportunity for a professional who thrives in a mission-driven environment and possesses exceptional organizational skills.
Key responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating high-level meetings, and handling complex travel arrangements for staff and stakeholders. You will also serve as a liaison between the executive office and various departments, ensuring that information flows efficiently and deadlines are met. This is a great opportunity for a professional who thrives in a mission-driven environment and possesses exceptional organizational skills.
Key Requirements
Previous experience working as an Executive Assistant within an NGO.
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid office/remote environment.
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency in digital tools for scheduling and communication.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in coordinating travel and logistics for international teams.
Ability to handle sensitive information with extreme discretion.
Proactive problem-solver with a high degree of initiative.
Competence in preparing reports and presentation materials.
Available to commit to a 6-month full-time contract.