Job Vacancy For Office Manager

GIZ

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Job Vacancy For Office ManagerDeutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) - is a public-benefit federal enterprise working in more than 100 countries worldwide. We work on behalf of the German Government and support public and private sector clients in a wide variety of areas, including economic development and employment, energy and environment, and peace and security. Our activities cover three priority areas: Energy and Climate, which deals with renewable energy and energy efficiency; Training and Sustainable Growth for decent Jobs; and Peaceful and Inclusive Societies, which focuses on good governanceProject Brief:
  • The regional project Agribusiness Facility for Africa (ABF) supports rural micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in realizing their potential as suppliers, investors and employers by providing broad-based, cost-effective advice and training on business management and business models. The agricultural sector is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
  • The regional project has therefore adapted agricultural practices to climate change in its training courses. The resilient measures promote climate protection and contribute to the preservation of biodiversity.
  • Since March 2023, the two projects ABF and Market-Oriented Value Chains for Jobs and Growth in the ECOWAS Region (MOVE) have been implementing the EU project Business Support Facility for Resilient Agricultural Value Chains.
  • The co-financing initiative aims to enhance the capacities of stakeholders involved in the agricultural value chains (AVCs) of maize, cashew, cocoa and livestock in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific, with a view to fostering investment.
Scope of Role:The office manager assists management and the team in the smooth running of the day-to-day operational activities of the project.Tasks:
  • Welcome visitors, answer and accept phone calls and messages.
  • Register, document, organize, and distribute incoming and outgoing correspondence (packages and personal delivered messages).
  • Coordinate and organize rooms for meetings/ events/ workshops.
  • Coordinate with the responsible person to arrange equipment, logistics, and other requirements for meetings
  • Assist in creating and maintaining a filing system for the office, treat information confidentially, specifically in the areas of personnel and finance.
  • Assist with checking invoices for goods, vouchers and payment instructions.
  • Maintain the inventory list for the office.
  • Assist with the safe transport of persons and goods to and from the office.
  • Assist with flight bookings and event management.
  • Perform other duties and tasks at the request of management
Qualification Required & Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Business Administration or other discipline relevant to the position.
  • At least three 3 years professional experience in a comparable position.
  • Good organizational and management skills.
  • Good command of English.
  • Excellent team player with the ability to work with little supervision.
  • Polite and helpful when dealing with visitors.
  • Willing to update skills as required by the tasks to be performed and agreed with management.
Location: AccraHow To Apply For The JobInterested and suitable applicants are to forward their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a one-page cover letter to:recruitment-ghana@giz.de under the Job Code 2025/OM/15/05. If you do not hear from us four (4) weeks after the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.Closing Date: 28 May, 2025GIZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, race, and religion are encouraged to apply

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