{"id":26081,"date":"2017-09-07T10:32:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T10:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=26081"},"modified":"2017-09-07T10:32:09","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T10:32:09","slug":"international-institute-tropical-agriculture-ghana-job-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/international-institute-tropical-agriculture-ghana-job-2017.html","title":{"rendered":"The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Ghana Job 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is an international non-profit organisation working with diverse partners to develop agricultural solutions to tackle hunger and poverty by reducing producer and consumer risks, enhance crop quality and productivity. and generate Wealth from agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. IITA is headquartered in Nigeria. with offices located in other
\ncountries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana.<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title: Office Assistant<\/strong><\/p>\n

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ghana invites applications for the position of Office Assistant in its Accra Office.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The successful candidate will carry out the following:<\/p>\n

Assist with day-to-day management of the office
\nAssist with secretarial services \u2013 typing memos, etc.
\nAssist with event planning and implementation.
\nEnsure proper maintenance and servicing of office equipment.
\nMonitor and maintain office supplies.
\nReceive, sort and distribute incoming mails.
\nAssist with transfers, withdrawals, and pay-ins of funds.
\nAssist with preparation of bank reconciliation statements.
\nAnswer phone calls and direct to the appropriate staff member.
\nTake and distribute accurate messages.
\nMaintain office filing and storage systems.
\nCoordinate messenger and courier services
\nPerform any other official duties assigned by supervisor.<\/p>\n

Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

Diploma in Business Studies in Secretaryship and Management, Accounting or related discipline.
\nMinimum of 2 years a working experience in a similar or related position<\/p>\n

Good office and human relations skills
\nGood computer skills \u2013 spreadsheets, Word processing, and other MS Office applications
\nGood written and spoken English
\nMust be a team player
\nMust not be older than 30 years by next birthday<\/p>\n

How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested applicants are requested to submit a letter of application and a CV with addresses of 3 referees and addressed
\nto
\nThe Country Representative, IITA Ghana via email to:iitaghana@gmail.com<\/strong>
\nOnly shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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