{"id":190528,"date":"2023-12-11T16:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=190528"},"modified":"2023-12-13T13:03:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T12:03:09","slug":"international-institute-of-tropical-agriculture-iita-recent-job-opportunity-apply-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/international-institute-of-tropical-agriculture-iita-recent-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","title":{"rendered":"International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Recent Job Opportunity- Apply Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa\u2019s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future. We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Administrative Assistant<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ibadan, Oyo<br \/>\n<strong>Employment Type:<\/strong> Contract (2 year renewable contract)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duties<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist the scientists and team members with day-to-day administrative processes and functions in concert with East Africa banana program Administrator.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate organization of project meetings\/events and travel by assisting with flight and hotel booking, travel authorization, visa requests, travel advances and expense claims.<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with PDAU and Finance Directorate and follow-up on timely submission of donor &amp; collaborator reports and payments as scheduled on relevant agreements.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with compilation of project and related reports and uploading on designated reporting platforms with support from plantain breeding scientists.<\/li>\n<li>Manage inventories of program assets and supplies and process FMS work order requests<\/li>\n<li>Raise and process purchase requisition and follow up with Supply chain and finance to ensure efficient delivery.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain project staff records (Staff, consultants, students and interns) and assist with processing contracts and payments.<\/li>\n<li>Perform all other job-related duties that may be assigned by the program scientists or other senior team members.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>B.Sc \/ HND in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field with a minimum of three (3) years experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Competencies:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The ideal candidate must:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have excellent writing and oral communication skills in English<\/li>\n<li>Be well organized, able to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines with keen attention to detail.<\/li>\n<li>Have a positive attitude, strong team spirit and the ability to work well in a diverse team.<\/li>\n<li>Be proficient in MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) with demonstrated experience with setting up and providing support for online meetings using Zoom or MS Teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remuneration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We offer highly competitive salaries with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interested and qualified candidates should:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.workable.com\/view\/jMM8Qidekk2LfM2mHR292f\/administrative-assistant-(closing-date%3A-22-december-2023)-in-ibadan-at-international-institute-of-tropical-agriculture(iita)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:\u00a0 <\/strong>22nd December, 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa\u2019s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. 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