RAITH: Programme Administrative Assistant

The RAITH Foundation was registered as a Trust in March 2001. It is a Non-Profit Organisation and has tax-exempt status. The Foundation is privately funded, not politically affiliated and does not raise funds from the public.

RAITH seeks to appoint a Programme Administrative Assistant to be based in Westcliff, Johannesburg.

The purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive administrative support to the Programmes team through admin support to programme team, Liaison between office and grantees, Grantee Events Coordination Documenting all convenings and file management

Employment type: 6-month Fixed-term, December 2019 to May 2020)

Remuneration: R20,000 per month (all inclusive)

Reports to: Strategy Director

Start date : 1^st December 2019

Responsibilities:

• Admin support to programme team,
• Liaison between office and grantees,
• Grantee Events Coordination Documenting all convenings and file management.

Required:

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Relevant administrative support work experience, ideally in the non-profit sector.
• Experience with working successfully as part of a small team is an advantage.
• Skills:
  • High level Written and verbal English language proficiency
  • Computer skills (MS Office: word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Characteristics:
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail & accuracy
  • Ability to provide information in an efficient and accurate manner
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Excellent telephonic communication skills

To Apply please email your CV and cover letter to [email protected].

RAITH does unfortunately not have the capacity to respond to individual applicants. Please assume that your application has not been successful if you have not heard back from us by 6^th December 2019