Right to Play (RTP) Administrative Assistant Job Vacancy in Kigali, Rwanda

1. Background:
Right to Play (RTP) is committed to improving the
lives of children and to strengthening their Communities by translating the
best practices of sport and play into opportunities to promote development,
Health and peace.
Right To Play would like to fill the below
described vacant position for its Country Office based in Kigali. 
2. Administrative Assistant/ Location : Kigali 
Responsibilities
  • Under the authority of the Country Manager,
    the administrative Assistant will provide clerical support to the Office
    Draft and/or edit correspondence, reports, e-mails (RTP Rwanda official
    mail box), and other documents.
  • Follow-up on significant pieces of e-mail
    and other correspondence, and reply when appropriate;
  • Translate in English/French every
    correspondence sent by stakeholders in local language
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for
    the Right To Play’s office, communicating questions and concerns
    appropriately (attending phone calls, welcoming visitors, etc)
  • Along with the other members of the
    Executive Department, model excellence and professionalism for the
    organization in attire, language, attitude, and demeanour
  • Maintain Office files and documents.
  • Attend phone calls in a respective and
    attractive way

Scheduling and Meeting Preparation
  • Plan and schedule Management Team meetings
  • Manage Country Manager’s calendar in a
    proactive way
  • Ensure maintenance of calendar based on
    agreed upon priorities including scheduling time for essential tasks.
  • Create and/or compile draft agendas and
    briefing material for upcoming meetings.
Task Management and Meeting Follow-up Attend and take notes at meetings 
  • Compile and edit notes that appropriately
    summarize the content of the meeting and flag relevant
    follow-up;  
  • Ensure appropriate follow-up from all
    meetings including distributing meeting notes, flagging follow-up items,
    and facilitating progress on action items.
Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Administration or law
    studies;
  • At least two years of experience providing
    executive-level administrative support in a professional environment;
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft
    Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and experience with
    Microsoft Outlook;
  • Fluent English and French oral and written
    communication
  • Exceptional ability in written and oral
    communications;
  • Superior administrative capacity to
    multitask and manage detailed tasks with minimal oversight;
  • Adept at providing quality customer-service
    to a variety of constituencies; and
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective
    working relationships and work as part of a team.
  • Very proactive
LAST DAY TO APPLY:  Applications (CV, notified academics documents and names of
three references) must be submitted to the Country Manager of Right To Play
Rwanda, no later than Friday April 19th 2013 at 12.30, at Right To Play
Office, House No.38 Kimihurura, Gasabo-District, opposite
to GTZ.

The full description of the post is available at Right To Play Office.

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