WHO is hiring for the role of Administrative Assistant!
Responsibilities of the candidate:
Finance and Administration:
- Provide administrative assistance to the supervisor in the management of the program
- Maintain and update accounts, vouchers, cash book and assist in preparation of necessary reports; Perform bank reconciliation in a timely manner and immediately report discrepancies (if any) to the supervisor
- Ensure safe custody of all A&F documents and books of accounts
- Coordinate incoming/outgoing correspondence; and data, travel and general logistics arrangements for training/workshop
- Process timely payment to vendors as per the established procedures
- Prepare and monitor the monthly budget to ensure judicious usage of fund
- Regularly update inventory records of office equipment, assets and other WHO property as per established procedures and ensure safety & security of office equipment & premise Support and facilitate the important process of Handing Over - Taking Over whenever there is a change in the medical officer of the field office
Direct Support to Technical Functions:
- Coordinate and provide support to supervisor during supplementary immunization activities for polio and measles, routine immunization, and any other activities being undertaken by SMO
- Maintain and update district wise database of reporting network/health facilities for all surveillance, immunization, and related activities
- Maintain records for disease surveillance, immunization activities and activities related to new vaccine introduction
- Follow up on a collection of data, it's entry into relevant databases, analyzing data as required, assist in mapping & preparing reports, collect and report all case details in Case Investigation Form (CIF) and in SIMS or any other software mandated by WCO-India
- Coordinate with Labs, district/state officials on receiving & storing samples and tracking their shipment
- Assist SMO in monitoring planning and implementation of supplementary immunization activities for measles polio and any other vaccine-preventable disease
State Level: (in addition to above)
- Coordinate with field units for consolidation of Weekly reports, follow-up on updating weekly data in SIMS, daily feedback and data during NID/SIA rounds
- Assistance to supervisor for preparation of State level spot maps, reports, and training materials, and in maintaining cordial relationships with govt. officials
- Undertake any other tasks/duties as assigned by supervisor(s)
Requirements of the candidate:
- Essential: Completion of secondary school education or equivalent
- Desirable: University degree preferably in Commerce
- Essential: At least two (2) years relevant experience in an administrative support function in a government department/public sector undertaking, in a multinational corporation, reputed private organizations, or NGOs
- Desirable: Experience working in other international organizations or UN Agencies in the preferred Duty Station (State) would be an added advantage
- Teamwork
- Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
- Communication
- Producing results
- Knowing and managing yourself
- Database management skills
- Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork
- Clerical, word processing, and/or office skills