VACANCY
NOTICE
NOTICE
Open
to Internal and External Candidates
to Internal and External Candidates
Position
Title: Receptionist
Title: Receptionist
Organizational
Unit: Migration Health Department
Unit: Migration Health Department
Duty
Station: IOM Kigali, Rwanda
Station: IOM Kigali, Rwanda
Type
of Appointment : Special fixed term, nine (9) months
with possibility of extension
of Appointment : Special fixed term, nine (9) months
with possibility of extension
Estimated
Start Date : As soon as p
Start Date : As soon as p
Closing
Date
: December 28, 2017
Date
: December 28, 2017
Reference
Code
: VN2017/08 – RW
Code
: VN2017/08 – RW
Established
in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of
migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and
non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly
migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice
to governments and migrants.
in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of
migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and
non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly
migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice
to governments and migrants.
IOM
is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Applications from
qualified female candidates are especially encouraged. Internal and external
candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy. For the vacancy, internal
candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.
is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Applications from
qualified female candidates are especially encouraged. Internal and external
candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy. For the vacancy, internal
candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.
Context:
Under
the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission and under the direct
supervision of the Head of Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC)/ Migration
Health Physician Officer as well as coordination with the Medical
Administrative Assistant the incumbent will perform clerical and office
reception tasks in support of Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) daily
operations.
the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission and under the direct
supervision of the Head of Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC)/ Migration
Health Physician Officer as well as coordination with the Medical
Administrative Assistant the incumbent will perform clerical and office
reception tasks in support of Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) daily
operations.
Core
Functions / Responsibilities:
Functions / Responsibilities:
- Receive,
Register and distribute all correspondence/mail coming in and out of the
Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC); - Operate
the switchboard, welcome/help visitors to MHAC and usher them as required; - Issuing
and recording reference numbers of all correspondence from MHAC; - Ensure
office cleanliness by coordinating the work of cleaners at Migration
Health Assessment Centre (MHAC);
5.
Ensure clinical waste disposal is properly handled;
Ensure clinical waste disposal is properly handled;
- Report
on the stock status of office supplies and assist in the stock
replenishment in due time; - Maintaining
the organization of paper, documents and doing photocopying and
duplicating services as requested;
8.
Ensure that only authorized persons can enter the building;
Ensure that only authorized persons can enter the building;
- Supporting
office hospitality in the presence of guests by ensuring that tea, water
and refreshments are served and provided at official meetings as
requested;
10.
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Required
Qualifications and Experience Education
Qualifications and Experience Education
- Diploma
in Completed High School certificate/diploma from an accredited academic
institution in Secretarial Studies, Office Management or its equivalent
with three (3) years of relevant professional experience
Experience
- Demonstrated
proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel,
PowerPoint, word as well as good knowledge working with databases and
online applications - Mature
individual, able to work independently, effectively and harmoniously with
colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds at all
levels. - Tolerant
individual with ability to work with people from different background and
with flexibility and able to work on overtime, when requested - Demonstrated
ability to maintain accuracy and confidentiality in performing
responsibilities. - Previous
working experience with NGOs, international organizations, health
institution or a busy finance/administration office would be a distinct
advantage
Languages
Fluency
in English and Kinyarwanda is required. Knowledge of French and Swahili is an
added advantage
in English and Kinyarwanda is required. Knowledge of French and Swahili is an
added advantage
Required
Competencies
Competencies
Behavioural
- Accountability
– takes responsibility for action and manages constructive criticisms - Client
Orientation – works effectively well with client and stakeholders - Continuous
Learning – promotes continuous learning for self and others - Communication
– listens and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the audience - Creativity
and Initiative – actively seeks new ways of improving programmes or
services - Leadership
and Negotiation – develops effective partnerships with internal and
external stakeholders; - Performance
Management – identify ways and implement actions to improve performance of
self and others. - Planning
and Organizing – plans work, anticipates risks, and sets goals within area
of responsibility; - Professionalism
– displays mastery of subject matter - Teamwork
– contributes to a collegial team environment; incorporates gender related
needs, perspectives, concerns and promotes equal gender participation.
Other
Appointment
will be subject to certification by the Organization’s (IOM’s) Medical Officer,
based on medical examination(s), that the candidate is medically fit for
appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the
Government of Rwanda, where applicable.
will be subject to certification by the Organization’s (IOM’s) Medical Officer,
based on medical examination(s), that the candidate is medically fit for
appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the
Government of Rwanda, where applicable.
This
application is open to all Rwandese citizen and any other foreign national as
long as such an applicant has a right of residence and right to work in Rwanda
at the time of application (IOM
application is open to all Rwandese citizen and any other foreign national as
long as such an applicant has a right of residence and right to work in Rwanda
at the time of application (IOM
will
not be responsible in securing such Visas or authorisations from the Government
of Rwanda, any applicant of foreign nationality must provide authentic
certification from Government of Rwanda in regard to right of residency and
right to work in Rwanda at the time of application).
not be responsible in securing such Visas or authorisations from the Government
of Rwanda, any applicant of foreign nationality must provide authentic
certification from Government of Rwanda in regard to right of residency and
right to work in Rwanda at the time of application).
How
to apply:
to apply:
Interested
candidates are invited to submit their applications to iomrwandarecruitment@iom.int by December 28, 2017
at the latest, referring to this advertisement.
candidates are invited to submit their applications to iomrwandarecruitment@iom.int by December 28, 2017
at the latest, referring to this advertisement.
The
subject of your e-mail MUST indicate the Position title and reference code.
subject of your e-mail MUST indicate the Position title and reference code.
In
order for an application to be considered valid, IOM will only accept
applications which should include a cover letter (not more than one page) and
résumé (CV) highlighting the required education and experience
order for an application to be considered valid, IOM will only accept
applications which should include a cover letter (not more than one page) and
résumé (CV) highlighting the required education and experience
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Posting
period:
period:
From
15.12.2017 to 28.12.2017
15.12.2017 to 28.12.2017