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Application Deadline:
Date: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
Time: 00:00 GMT (12 midnight Ghana time)
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Job Title: Finance and Administrative Officer, SIBCI
Reports to: Executive Director
Duty Post: Accra
Job Description
The Finance & Administrative Officer will have oversight responsibility over the performance of various duties categorized by either financial or administrative support. Administrative responsibilities include file management, correspondence drafting, funding program support, and ensuring supplies to the office are managed and maintained. Administrative duties also include developing and maintaining administrative systems and performing clerical duties, such as word processing, meeting minute taking, scanning and photocopying.
Key Relationships: The post-holder will work closely with GWS colleagues in Accra, the Executive Director and provide support to the GWS Office at Damongo Office in the Northern Region.
Responsible for: Performance of various duties categorized by either financial or administrative support.
Qualifications / Experience
- A Bachelor’s/Masters’ degree or equivalent qualification in Business Administration or Finance.
- Relevant experience of coordinating conservation projects (at least Euros 100K).
- A strong technical background and understanding of a range of conservation issues, particularly including protected area management, sustainable agriculture in conservation landscapes, conservation financing.
- Experience working with partners, government institutions and communities.
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Click here to see full job description and download the full terms of reference.
How to apply
Interested candidates should visit www.ghanawildlifesociety.org to download the full information packs for the various positions.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 22nd January 2020 (12:00 midnight Ghana time). Regrettably, due to limited resources and the high number of applications we receive, we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us within a week of the closing date, please assume that you were not successful.
To apply:
- A covering letter explaining why you are applying for the position and relating to your experience and skills to the roles indicated in the application pack (include your salary expectations) in your cover letter.
- Full CV and contact details for two referees
Email your application to sibci@ghanawildlifesociety.org or deliver by hand to GWS addressing it to: The Executive Director, Ghana Wildlife Society, P. O. Box 13252, Accra.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]