Admin and Logistics Officer

About the role

Based in Ukhiya, the Admin and Logistics Officer will be responsible to provide administrative and finance support to the programme team. 

Responsibilities:

• Serves as the primary point of administrative contact and liaison with other offices, individuals, and institutions on legal, logistics, procurement and security.
• Organizes and ensures logistical support in facilitating meetings, conferences, and other special events; coordinates and attends committee meetings, and participates in committee discussions, as appropriate
• Performs the responsibilities entailing in procurement, inventory management.
• Arranges required logistical support relevant to the program events;
• Ensures safety and security of the office premises and resources as needed
• Takes overall responsibility of Ukhia Office logistical management and working closely with the Practical Action Country Dhaka office.
• Stores and preserves all the valuable and necessary documents, logistics and records related to project accounting.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

About you

Essential experience, knowledge and skills:

• Graduate in any discipline from reputed institutions preferably Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) with minimum 5 years of relevant working experience preferably with INGOs.
• Dynamic and creative, keen to learn, can collaborate with multiple groups and inspire others, takes responsibilities for on-time delivery
• Well conversant in English
• Interpersonal skill
• Good writing skill

Why join us? 

The opportunity to work for an organisation that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values driven and highly engaged colleagues, work life balance and flexible working – these are just some of the reasons we think Practical Action is a great place to work.
In addition, the compensation and benefit details are mentioned below:

Salary & benefits: Monthly consolidated around BDT 55,000-60,000 including all other benefits and allowances.  Experienced and skilled candidate would be offered with appropriate packages.

About us

Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage. We are a registered charity.

Improving harvests through planet-friendly farming innovations. Transforming lives through affordable, renewable energy. Reducing vulnerability created by climate change or disaster. Demonstrating sustainable ways to improve clean water access and sanitation. Unlocking economic opportunities that allow whole communities to thrive.

Just a few of the ways we help people unleash their potential and protect our world for future generations.

How to apply

Please apply online through uploading your CV mentioning two referees by 04 March 2019.

We treat all applications for employment on their merits and do not take into consideration any factors that are not relevant to the job such as disability, race, age, religion, gender, gender reassignment or sexual orientation. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.

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