Operations and Administration Associate, FP2030 (Re-advertisement) at Amref Kenya

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree required. 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• At least 5 years of professional experience in administration, operations, logistics, project management, or a related field. 
• An interest in and passion for global health, family planning, reproductive health, international development, or women’s rights issues strongly desired. 
• Experience in international affairs and development and/or knowledge of the international nonprofit sector is desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities. 
• Proactive, self-starter who works to anticipate needs as understanding and responsibilities grow with time on the job. 
• Very strong organizational and multitasking skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure and handle stress
• Excellent verbal, written and communication skills.
• Knowledge of and experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Strong Excel skills required, strong familiarity with Google Docs.
• Strong attention to detail and demonstrated excellence working in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong professional interpersonal skills and diplomacy.
• Very strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Written and spoken fluency in English (professional fluency in another language is an asset).
• Willingness to travel (up to 20%).

PERSONAL COMPETENCE

• Politically astute with a good understanding of the bigger picture, culturally sensitive and diplomatic.
• Enthusiastic and motivated about FP2030’s vision, mission and values.
• Takes initiative and is solution oriented.
• Able to manage competing high priority tasks
• Team player with adaptable and pragmatic approach to work, able to work independently as well as with a team.